Ian Chaikin Esq. - Melville, NY
Attorney at Chaikin Trial Group
Personal Injury Lawyers in Melville, NY
445 Broadhollow Rd Suite 232 Melville, NY 11747
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- 1 Super Lawyers®
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21
Years
Experience
Melville Personal Injury Lawyer
Updated: 09/25/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury
- Car Accident
- Truck Accident
- Bicycle Accident
- Pedestrian Accident
- Wrongful Death
- Slip and Fall Accident
- Work Injury
- Construction Accident
Attorney Information
Overview
Ian Chaikin is the founding member of Chaikin Trial Group and a licensed attorney in New York, New Jersey, and Florida. He began his legal career at a prominent New York City personal injury firm, where he quickly distinguished himself as a formidable advocate. His rapid rise in the personal injury legal community reflects both his skill and his deep commitment to the clients he serves.
“You come in as a client, but you leave as a friend.”
Dedicated to delivering exceptional results, Ian has secured numerous Million-Dollar and Multi-Million-Dollar recoveries. His relentless work ethic and unwavering dedication have earned him recognition as one of New York’s Super Lawyers in personal injury law. He is also a distinguished member of the Million-Dollar and Multi-Million-Dollar Advocates Forum and has been featured in New York Magazine’s “Personal Injury Leaders.” Chaikin Trial Group has been praised as “one of New York’s preeminent boutique personal injury trial firms.
Ian’s success is built on a foundation of hard work, strategic thinking, and personal attention to every case. For over 20 years, he has fought tirelessly for the rights of innocent victims, ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve.
Ian earned his degree in Banking and Finance from Hofstra University in 2001 and his law degree from the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in 2004, with a concentration in civil litigation. While in law school, he won the school’s oral argument competition and earned a place in Hofstra’s prestigious Labor Law Journal.
A proud Long Island resident, Ian is deeply involved in his family life and enjoys traveling, snowboarding, and weightlifting. He is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, allowing him to effectively serve a diverse clientele, including the Hispanic community, by ensuring clear communication and a strong attorney-client relationship.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2013
- New York Metro Super Lawyers, 2013 - 2025
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Member
Other Sources of Feedback About Ian Chaikin Esq.
Included on the 2026 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2022 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2019 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2018 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2016 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2015 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2014 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2013 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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Hofstra University School of Law,
Hempstead,
New York
J.D.
Current Employment Position(s)
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Founder
Languages
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English (Primary)
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Hebrew
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Spanish
Bar Admissions
- New York
- New Jersey
- Florida
Other Affiliations
- New York Trial Association (Board of Directors)
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Contact
445 Broadhollow Rd
Suite 232
Melville, NY 11747
Phone Number: 646-413-7890
Email: Send a message
Hours: 24/7
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