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Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson

LFL Verified 2026Criminal DefenseNew York, NY● Accepting new clients
★★★★★ 4.7 · 21 Google reviews1 office4 attorneysEnglish
Not statedFee model
FreeInitial consultation
1Practice areas

About Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson

Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson works from Victory Boulevard in Staten Island and names four attorneys.

21 reviews at 4.7. A free consultation, published. It publishes nothing about the rate or the retainer.

What this firm has earned Every one from a measured value, with the evidence behind it

LFL Verified 2026

Every eligibility gate this firm's state allows us to check has been checked and held: licensure, discipline, entity, website and footprint. Certification additionally requires a score of 70.

No public discipline

None of the 1 named attorneys carries a disciplinary status on the public register: no disbarment, suspension or disciplinary resignation. Those statuses persist, so the check reaches back years, but it would not show a censure or a suspension since lifted.

15 years average at the bar

Mean 15.0 years since admission across 1 of 4 named attorneys (longest 15, shortest 15) · NYS Attorney Registration database

LFL Certification Score Scored under Methodology v2.0 · rows tagged Registry, Observed or Ahrefs are measured; rows tagged Illustrative are sample values pending full verification

31out of 100
LFL Certification Score · Methodology v2.0Scored across 87 of the 87 points this firm's state lets anyone measure, out of 100 in the methodology: 13 of them need a register that New York does not publish for us to read. Anything unscored counts neither for nor against the firm.

Verified

All 5 eligibility gates passed. Strongest pillar: C; most headroom in pillar B (0/15).

LFL Verified 2026
34 points to Certified
65 needed · A+B+C floor not yet met (40% of the A, B and C points assessed)
Most headroom: A6 Roster verifiability: +8 available · B1 Results published: +6 available · D2 Search authority: +6 available
G1 Licensure1 of 4 named attorneys are currently registered and none carries an adverse status. 3 could not be told apart from namesakes in the register and are counted neither way
G2 DisciplineNone of the 1 named attorneys carries a disciplinary status on the public register: no disbarment, suspension or disciplinary resignation. Those statuses persist, so the check reaches back years, but it would not show a censure or a suspension since lifted.
G3 Entity & officeTHE LAW FIRM OF YAN KATSNELSON, P.C. is an active domestic professional service corporation registered since 2011-03-14, with 1 Google-verified location
G5 WebsiteSite has served over HTTPS, a working phone number published, 4 named attorneys published.
G6 Footprint21 public client reviews and 16 years since the entity was formed in 2011
Professional Standing
10/25
A2 ExperienceRegistryMean 15.0 years since admission across 1 of 4 named attorneys (longest 15, shortest 15) · NYS Attorney Registration database9 / 10
A6 Roster verifiabilityRegistry1 of 4 named attorneys matched to the New York register; no bar number published on any bio1 / 9
A5 AccountabilityObservedno bar or trial lawyers' association named on the pages we read · no professional liability cover disclosed, which is not scored here: plaintiff firms in this market do not publish it, and an absence shared by every firm separates none of them0 / 3
BPublished Outcomes
0/15
B1 Results publishedFirm-submittedThe firm publishes no case results we could read0 / 6
B2 SpecificityFirm-submitted0 case types named; no court or county named, so no result can be looked up0 / 5
B3 Results disclosureFirm-submittedNo prior-results disclaimer on the results page, which New York's advertising rules effectively require0 / 4
CClient Experience
12/20
C1 Authentic volumeObserved21 Google reviews · Google Business Profile via Places API. 1 listing, counts summed and rating weighted by count1 / 5
C2 Rating qualityObservedGoogle rating 4.7 over 21 reviews → Bayesian 4.80 (prior 4.83 weighted as 100 reviews, from 1410 scored firms) · single platform, Google only5 / 6
C3 Review recencyGoogle1 of 5 sampled reviews are from the last 12 months (newest 2025-11-13) · a sample of five per business listing, not every review2.5 / 5
C5 Complaint shareGoogle0 of 5 sampled reviews rate 1 or 2 stars · a sample, so this is the shape of the complaints rather than a count of them4 / 4
DDigital Presence & Authority
4/25
D1 Website trust & experienceObservedCWV fail · no fee statement · privacy policy · no disclaimer · no fresh content · scored out of 5 of the 7: nothing has measured accessibility or bar numbers on bios here yet, so it is not counted against this firm0.5 / 5
D2 Search authorityAhrefs · 2026-10-01DR 0.8 → 17th pct of 84-firm cohort (median 7) 1/3 · 986 referring domains, 43th pct 1/2 · 1 organic keywords / 1 visits·mo, 10th pct 0/2 · brand demand 0/1 (pending)2 / 8
D3 Local presenceGoogle1 operational Google Business Profile listing · 0 photos · 5 categories, hours published, which almost every listing here has and so separates nobody · the services list, Q&A and recent posts are owner-side fields the Places API does not expose, and NAP consistency across citations and local-pack rank have no source here, so the rest of this sub-factor leaves the scale rather than being scored as unearned0 / 1
D4 Content, E-E-A-T & schemaAhrefs · 2026-10-01JSON-LD detected 1/1 · not assessed on any firm yet, so content depth and earned media and AI citations leave the scale (4 pts)1 / 1
EAccess & Responsiveness
1/15
E1 Free consult & fee transparencyObservedFree consultation · fee model not published · the fee percentage itself is not published1 / 6
E3 Languages & accessibilityObservedEnglish0 / 4
E4 AvailabilityObservedno availability published0 / 5
Next automated re-check: Nov 1, 2026 · Cohort: New York Criminal Defense (85 firms measured)How the score works →

Digital presence snapshot

Pillar D signals, re-measured monthly. Paid advertising is not scored.

Domain authority
0.8· 17th percentile
986 ref. domains · cohort median 7 · Ahrefs rank 62.4M
Observed · Ahrefs, 2026-10-01
Trust pages
1 / 1
privacy policy
Observed
Core Web Vitals
Failmobile
Performance 65
Observed · PSI, 2026-10-01

Practice areas 1 areas · primary focus highlighted

Attorneys 1 attorney · every licence checked against the New York attorney register · 3 more people are named by the firm without a role, so we do not call them attorneys

YK
Yan KatsnelsonAdmitted in NY

Also named by the firm

The firm lists these people among its team and prints no role beside the names, so we do not describe them as attorneys.

Client reviews

4.7
★★★★★
Based on 21 Google reviews · Google Business Profile via Places API. 1 listing, counts summed and rating weighted by count · Quotes below are testimonials published by the firm

Offices 1 location · main office: Staten Island

Staten Island2550 Victory Blvd Ste 304, Staten Island, NY 10314, USA

Frequently asked questions

How much does Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson charge?
Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson publishes no fee terms on the pages we read, so none is recorded on this profile. An absence here is not a claim that the firm has no fee arrangement, only that it does not state one publicly. The rate itself is not published, so ask for it in writing, along with how case expenses are handled and whether they come out of the recovery before or after the fee. The first consultation is free, which is the place to ask.
Does Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson offer a free consultation?
Yes. Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson publishes a free initial consultation.
Where does Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson have offices?
Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson publishes one office, in Staten Island. Addresses and the Google listing behind each one are on this profile under Offices.
Who are the attorneys at Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson?
Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson names four attorneys on its own site, and each is listed on this profile with the page we read them from. 1 of 4 named attorneys are currently registered and none carries an adverse status. 3 could not be told apart from namesakes in the register and are counted neither way.
What has Law Firm Listings verified about Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson?
Law Office Of Yan Katsnelson scores 30 and sits at Verified. Passed: licensure, discipline, entity registration, website and footprint. Every row of the scorecard above names where the value came from and when it was read. Nothing on this profile was supplied by the firm for payment, and no placement here can be bought.