
Lower-volume borough — same standard of practice
Staten Island Legal Services
Nacmias Law Firm — based at 592 Pacific St in Brooklyn — serves clients across all five boroughs. This page lists the courts, agencies, and case types we most often handle in Staten Island.
Practice areas
What we handle in Staten Island.
Where we appear
Staten Island courts and agency offices.
The Staten Island-specific venues we file at and appear before. Addresses verified as of 2026.
Courts
- Richmond County Civil Court (Staten Island)927 Castleton Ave, Staten Island, NY 10310
- Richmond County Housing Court (Staten Island)927 Castleton Ave, Staten Island, NY 10310
Agency offices
- DOB Staten Island Borough Office10 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
Closing costs and title
Buying or selling in Staten Island?
The taxes, the searches and the approval path all change with the building type. These pages cover the whole of New York City, Staten Island included.
How each building type closes in Staten Island
- Standard co-ops on Staten IslandStaten Island is house country, and cooperatives are a small minority of the stock. That scarcity is the whole story: appraisal comparables and len...
- Standard condos on Staten IslandStaten Island condominiums are mostly attached townhouse communities, and the borough is the one place in the city where deeds are filed with the c...
- Townhouse condo declarations on Staten IslandStaten Island holds more low-rise condominium units than any other borough, almost all of it planned townhouse communities where the association ow...
- NYC Closing Help CenterEvery closing resource on this site in one place.
- NYC Closings GlossaryThe vocabulary of a New York City closing, defined one term at a time.
- Closing Questions, AnsweredAnswer-first pages for the questions buyers, sellers and borrowers ask.
- Closing Checklists by Transaction TypeNine checklists: what each kind of New York closing actually requires.
- Title Issues and How They Are CuredOne page per defect: how it is found, how it is cured, what it costs, who pays.
- NYC Building Types by BoroughWhere each co-op and condo type actually exists, borough by borough.
- NYC Zoning and Land UseVariances, certificates of occupancy, development rights and public review, one question at a time.
- NYC Building Types and How They CloseCo-op, condo and hybrid building types, and what changes legally in each.
- Co-op and Condo ClosingsBoard packages, offering plans, flip taxes and the tax split.
Why locally based matters
Brooklyn-based attorneys appearing in Staten Island.
Staten Island has the lowest case volume of the five boroughs, but the same procedural rules apply at Richmond County Civil Court and Housing Court at 927 Castleton Avenue. We handle Staten Island matters with the same standard of practice as our higher-volume boroughs — typically arranging in-person appearances on dedicated court days to keep travel cost-efficient for the client.
Staten Island matter on your desk?
Same-day case review during business hours. An attorney reads every intake form. Direct attorney access through resolution.