Helen F. Dalton

About us

At Helen F. Dalton & Associates, P.C., we have over 30 years of experience defending our clients’ rights in the areas of Personal Injury and Labor Law.
Our team of attorneys and paralegals ensures you receive the compensation and respect you deserve.

Our history

The journey begins in Carrick-on-Suir

Helen Frances Dalton inherited her mother’s sharp instincts she was a successful insurance broker and her father’s determination, a well-known cattle trader.

From a young age, Helen showed a strong desire to pursue a professional career, which led her to work with racehorses while continuing her studies.

1962

A pivotal decision

She enrolled in King’s Inns in Dublin to become a lawyer.

Helen also worked at the Phoenix Park Polo Club training polo horses, maintaining a demanding schedule that combined her passion for horses with her dedication to the law.

1962

Due to the lack of job opportunities in Ireland, Helen made the bold decision to emigrate to New York with only two thousand dollars in her pocket.

1990

1992

The beginning of her career

Helen won the green card lottery, which allowed her to establish permanent residency and focus on becoming a lawyer in New York.

Despite the many challenges and having to juggle multiple responsibilities, Helen passed the bar exam, marking the beginning of her legal career in the United States.

1994

1995

The first private office

Helen significantly expanded her workspace, laying the foundation for what is now Helen F. Dalton & Associates, P.C. Since then, the firm has grown and established itself as a respected presence in the New York legal scene.

Though the partners and associates deeply mourned Helen’s passing and it could have meant the end of the firm her team committed to keeping it alive and honoring her vision, ensuring her legacy would live on through the next generation.

The future of the firm

Helen’s passing was a tremendous loss, but her team remained determined to carry on her legacy and keep the firm standing strong.

At the helm, her lead attorney and confidant, Roman Avshalumov, stepped into the leadership role with unwavering dedication.

Together with Sofya Janashvili, they assumed the positions of Co-Managing Partners, ensuring the continuity of the vision and values Helen had established.

2018

Meet our legal team

Committed to being a respected firm, dedicated to the well-being of our clients and the community.

Our Values

What drives us every day

 

Integrity

We act with honesty and transparency in all our interactions.

Compassion

We understand the challenges our clients face and provide them with constant support.

Excellence

We strive to uphold the highest standards in our legal work.

Diversity

We value and respect the diverse cultures and backgrounds of our clients and team.

Justice

We fight tirelessly for our clients’ rights to ensure fair outcomes.

Get in touch with our attorneys

Call the number 718-263-9591 or click the button below to schedule a free consultation.