Traffic Law

Our law firm assists drivers in responding to traffic tickets for moving violations under the Vehicle and Traffic Law. We work to reduce points and fines whenever possible, which may help limit increases in auto insurance rates.

Bankruptcy Law

Attorney Cook has decades of experience handling bankruptcy matters and has assisted thousands of individuals and businesses facing financial hardship. The firm helps clients address medical debt, loss of income, creditor pressure, and other serious debt-related challenges.

Credit Repair

Attorney Cook is the author of a book on credit improvement titled How to Increase Your Credit Score, available on Amazon. If your credit score is low, improving it before a major purchase such as a home or vehicle can be an important step.

Foreclosure Defense

Losing a home to foreclosure can be financially and emotionally overwhelming. Our firm has helped many clients defend against foreclosure actions and evaluate available options to protect their interests. Contact us to discuss your situation and possible next steps.

Tax Law & Audits

The IRS and New York State can be aggressive in enforcing tax collection, but there are ways to address the problem. Our firm helps clients stop collection pressure and pursue practical tax resolution options so they can move forward.

Criminal Law

If you have been charged with a misdemeanor or felony, it is important to appear in court with experienced legal counsel. Having a knowledgeable attorney by your side can improve your chances of achieving the best possible outcome.

Business Law

Our law firm provides guidance on forms, procedures, preventive planning, and responses to legal issues. We aim to serve as trusted long-term counsel, helping protect your interests and anticipate future needs.

Estate Planning

Experienced estate planning guidance. Our firm assists with wills, trusts, estates, health care proxies, living wills, codicils, revocable and irrevocable trusts, special needs trusts, elder law, asset protection, tax issues, probate matters, and business sale planning.

Litigation

The firm can guide you through the process of pursuing a lawsuit and advise you on whether your matter is better suited for court or may be resolved more effectively outside of litigation. We also help evaluate the strengths of your case and the likelihood of success.

Personal Injury

Personal injury law covers harm caused by another person’s or business’s negligence. If you were injured physically, emotionally, or suffered related property damage, you may be able to seek compensation from the responsible parties.

Healthcare Law

Our firm includes attorneys and paralegals with experience in healthcare law and provides legal services to physicians, physician assistants, nurses, surgeons, podiatrists, physical therapists, dentists, oral surgeons, and other healthcare providers throughout New York.

Debt Settlement

The firm provides comprehensive debt settlement services designed to help protect clients from aggressive collection efforts, including wage garnishment. Its experience helps clients address burdensome debt and work toward greater financial stability.

The attorney you choose matters.

With thousands of five-star reviews across Google, Trustpilot, and BBB,

Attorney Ronald S. Cook has built a reputation for delivering results and putting clients first.

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Experience and Expertise

You need an experienced attorney in your corner, and Ronald Shields Cook, Attorney at Law can deliver. Ronald Shields Cook has five advanced degrees and has mastered several aspects of the law. He has served this region for over 25 years, and his thousands of satisfied clients are proof that he has the expertise and experience needed to take on your case.

Responsive Legal Services

Far too many law firms take on clients and then forget about them! It can be difficult for clients to reach their attorneys, but that is not the case with Ronald Shield Cook, Attorney at Law. The firm is known for its responsive and reliable services. If you need an attorney, one will be there for you. The firm even has 24-hour availability for emergencies.

Conveniently Located Offices

The firm of Ronald Shields Cook, Attorney at Law strives to make the entire process convenient for clients. That includes having multiple offices available for people. Choose from offices in Suffolk County, Nassau County, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Westchester, Staten Island, and Manhattan, and more, as each office offers a full range of services for clients. The law firm also handles certain matters in upstate courts. Attorney Cook is admitted in all four districts in New York (North, South, East, West)

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Practice Areas

  • Litigation
  • Traffic Tickets
  • Criminal
  • Business
  • Injury
  • Estates
  • Bankruptcy
  • Debt
  • Taxes
  • Healthcare
  • Entertainment
  • What kind of litigation?

    Ronald S. Cook, Attorney at Law, handles cases including bankruptcy, criminal law, traffic law, credit repair, debt management, foreclosures, and taxes. His expertise allows him to find legal resolutions to serious problems.

  • Why choose us?

    Ronald Shields Cook, Attorney at Law has successfully assisted thousands of individuals and holds five advanced degrees. Attorney Cook personally handles each case and is committed to providing superior service for each client.

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