Proven New York City Injury Attorneys

Ylli Cakani – due to his outstanding professional achievements has recently been selected by his peers as a member of New York Super Lawyers of 2020, by the Super Lawyers -Thomson Reuters, an honor bestowed upon only 2.5% of the New York Lawyers.

Attorney Ylli Cakani holds two master degrees from Temple University Beasley School of Law. One of the master degrees is in trial advocacy. Temple University Beasley School of Law has consistently been ranked by U.S. News & World Report in the top two in trial advocacy. The LL.M. in Trial Advocacy is the only program of its kind in the country.

Ylli Cakani is a life member of Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum-The Top Trial Lawyers In America where less than 1% of US lawyers have achieved the required professional results to qualify for membership and have become members.

Mr Cakani has handled many construction accident, trip and fall, slip and fall, motor vehicle accident, truck accident, tractor trail accident, slip and fall on snow, railroad accident, slip and fall in water, falling objects, trip and fall on sidewalk, subway accident, cases against municipalities such as New York City, State of New York, Hudson River Park Trust, New York City Industrial Development Agency, Metro North, New York City Transit Authority, etc. Also, he has handled many other cases that were rejected or turned down by other lawyers where he has obtained multimillion dollars for his clients. If your case was turned down by other law firms call us at 212-962-0500.

Pranvera Cakani – P. Cakani, Esq has been working as our new associate attorney since November of 2018. She began her legal career with our firm in 2013 as a paralegal where she has assisted the firm and our clients.

Mrs. Cakani received an LL.M. degree in U.S. Legal Studies, from Yeshiva University, Benjamin Cardozo Law School in 2007.
Mrs. Cakani has experience as an attorney in managing all phases of litigation including construction accidents, personal injury matters, medical malpractice cases, premises, car accident cases and immigration law cases. Mrs. Cakani’s goal is to obtain the best results for our clients from the beginning of the case until the resolution. She is very passionate about pursuing justice and zealously advocating for those who have been hurt.

Mrs. Cakani is admitted to the Bar of the State of New York, and she is also admitted to practice law before the United States of America Federal Courts for the Southern District of New York.

When she is not working with the firm, Mrs. Cakani enjoys spending her free time with her husband and three children.

Corey Reichardt joined The Cakani Law Firm as a Partner in February of 2023.
Corey brings over 17 years of experience as a former partner and motion/appellate specialist for prominent New York City defense firms, having defended many construction site accidents, premises and car accident cases at the request of insurance companies.

After spending close to two decades on the defense side, Corey now focuses on making sure that those who are injured due to the negligence of others, obtain monetary compensation for their pain and suffering.
As a result of his background, Corey brings a wealth of knowledge on the process insurance carriers use to evaluate cases, which assists in achieving the best outcome and a timely resolution for his cases. He knows the way the insurance companies defend their cases, which allows him to formulate the right strategy for the prosecution of our cases.

Corey received his undergraduate degree at Yeshiva University and his law degree from Brooklyn Law School. He is admitted to the bar in New York and New Jersey and is also admitted in the Federal Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and New Jersey.

Corey is excited to help our clients and will zealously advocate to obtain the best results for them. His practice specializes in construction/labor law and premises accident litigation, as well as insurance coverage disputes when insurance companies wrongfully disclaim coverage to their insureds.