Khalifeh & Strupinsky, PC formed, announces new office

Eugene Strupinsky • September 10, 2024

Khalifeh & Strupinsky, P.C. formed, announces new office

We're pleased to announce the formation of our new law firm Khalifeh & Strupinsky, P.C., serving New York and New Jersey, with our office located in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. We're proud to practice real estate law and estate planning, and through our of-counsel attorneys network, we help with intellectual property matters, business transactions, and commercial litigation.

Nick Khalifeh, one of our founding partners, chairs the Real Estate, Trusts & Estates, and Probate group. Prior to this firm, Nick worked in top real estate and trust and estate firms, where he developed his extensive knowledge of estate planning and probate.

Our other founding partner Eugene Strupinsky brings decades of diverse legal experience, having practiced as an associate at the law firm of Powley & Gibson, P.C., worked as a public defender at the Legal Aid Society in New York City, and served as a court attorney to a judge.

Both Nick and Eugene are longtime residents of Brooklyn and they are proud to work in and for their community. Their talented team offers their services in English, Arabic, Russian, Ukrainian, and Spanish.

If you have a question about a legal matter, give us a call today!

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