Shahar Azoulay

Shahar Azoulay is a skilled and dedicated attorney at Liakas Law PC, where he fiercely advocates for victims of personal injury, with a specialized focus on protecting injured workers under New York Labor Law. Admitted to practice in New York State and the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, Shahar brings a wealth of litigation experience to his clients’ cases. A 2007 honors graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo, he earned his J.D. from Yale Law School in 2010. At Yale, Shahar championed marginalized communities through the Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic (WIRAC), defending workers’ rights and representing indigent clients with the New Haven Public Defender’s Office. At the Legal Aid Society, he honed his litigation skills in high-pressure settings, representing individuals in parole violation hearings on Rikers Island and navigating complex Supreme Court proceedings across New York City. His work in the Criminal Appeals Bureau sharpened his ability to analyze and brief intricate legal issues. Transitioning to plaintiff’s litigation, Shahar excelled at a prominent firm, managing personal injury cases and leveraging his expertise in New York Labor Law to secure justice for clients. Recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2023, Shahar continues his mission at Liakas Law PC, combining strategic insight, courtroom tenacity, and unwavering commitment to fighting for victims and their families.