Navigating the Law with Integrity
Since 1937
"For over twenty years, I have had the honor of serving as Managing Partner of a Firm committed to the highest standards of legal excellence. Our Team is dedicated to providing legal representation to our clients with integrity, diligence, and professionalism. Together, we work closely with our clients to navigate complex legal issues with clarity, care, and thoughtful guidance."
- Mary Anne Sadowski
Managing Partner
Ingerman Smith, a leading voice in education, municipal and labor law.
At Ingerman Smith, LLP, Education Law isn’t a practice area — it’s our focus. For decades, we’ve served public school districts, Boards of Cooperative Education, private schools, higher education institutions, and educational leaders across New York State. Innovative, experienced, and strategic, we relentlessly pursue remarkable results for our clients. It all starts with our client-first approach, where we listen to our clients and carefully guide them through procedure and processes, while simultaneously staying ahead of the shifting, and complex, legal landscape. We see ourselves as an extension of your team – the player who brings decades of experience offering strategic guidance and modern solutions.
We understand the legal and regulatory landscape unique to New York’s education system — and we provide clear, proactive, and strategic counsel so that schools can focus on what matters most: educating students.
Trusted Team, Proven Results
Testimonial
"Ingerman Smith, LLP has been an invaluable partner in navigating the complex world of education law. Their team is knowledgeable, responsive, and always prepared to handle any legal challenge that arises. From contract negotiations to student discipline matters, their expertise and professionalism have made a significant impact on our school district. We highly recommend them to any educational institution seeking top-tier legal representation."
Testimonial
"We have worked with Ingerman Smith, LLP for years, and their commitment to excellence is unmatched. Their deep understanding of municipal law has helped us successfully address policy issues, compliance matters, and labor disputes with confidence. Their attorneys are always available to provide thoughtful guidance and proactive solutions. We truly appreciate their dedication and expertise."
Testimonial
"The attorneys at Ingerman Smith, LLP are not only highly skilled but also incredibly supportive and strategic in their approach. Their attention to detail and ability to navigate complex legal matters have been instrumental in protecting our district’s interests. Whether it's litigation, governance issues, or special education law, their team consistently delivers outstanding service and results."
Dedicated to Every Client,
Committed to Every Case.