Attorney Augustin Tella has dedicated his practice to landlord–tenant law and related housing issues in New York City and surrounding areas. He has represented tenants, small landlords, and small businesses in hundreds of matters involving nonpayment, holdover proceedings, HP actions, illegal lockouts, harassment, and lease disputes.
His style is calm, thorough, and realistic. He believes in explaining each step so clients are never left wondering what happens next. Every case begins with a review of the facts, the law, the paperwork, and the goals of the client.
How We Work
Our team includes associate attorneys and support staff who assist with research, drafting, and court appearances, while keeping your case organized and moving forward.
Listen first: We start by understanding your story, your documents, and your deadlines.
Explain options: We walk you through likely outcomes, so you can make informed choices.
Clear strategy: We put together a simple step‑by‑step plan for court or negotiation.
Regular updates: You get straightforward updates in plain language, not legal jargon.
Introducing our dedicated
team of lawyers
Commercial project
We’re driven by fairness, legal clarity, and strategic case execution.
Successful lawyers
We partner closely with clients so every decision is well-informed and forward-focused.
Meet the Attorney
30+ years leading litigation and settlement negotiations in New York
Augustin Tella, Esq.
Founder & Principal Attorney
Landlord–Tenant
Nonpayment, holdover, repairs/HP actions, stabilization issues, stipulations.
Consumer & Banking
Account restraints, unauthorized charges, debt collection disputes, arbitration.
Civil Litigation
Contract claims, CPLR motions, discovery, mediation & settlement.
