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A Legacy of Advocacy, Built on Client Trust

For over two decades, Stonebridge Advocates has stood beside individuals and businesses in their most difficult moments — with honest counsel and relentless preparation.

Our Story

A Firm Founded on Principle, Grown by Results

Stonebridge Advocates was founded in New York on a simple belief: every client deserves the same rigor and respect, whether the matter is a traffic injury or a multi-million-dollar transaction.

Today our 12 attorneys serve clients across six practice areas, recovering over $48M for clients and maintaining a 94% client recommendation rate — but our measure of success remains unchanged: the confidence of the people we represent.

  • Licensed across New York state and federal courts
  • 1,800+ consultations and 60+ landmark cases won
  • Transparent fees approved in writing before work begins
Attorney advising clients across a desk in a formal law office
1,800+Consultations Held
94%Would Recommend Us
$48MRecovered for Clients
12+Attorneys on Staff
Our Lawyer Team

Meet Our Experienced Legal Expert Team

Four of the partners who lead our practice — backed by associates, paralegals, and investigators across every discipline.

James Calloway, managing partner at Stonebridge Advocates

James Calloway

Managing Partner, Litigation — 20 years trying complex civil cases in state and federal court.

Sarah Whitfield, family law partner at Stonebridge Advocates

Sarah Whitfield

Partner, Family Law — guiding divorce, custody, and support matters with discretion and care.

David Okafor, criminal defense counsel at Stonebridge Advocates

David Okafor

Criminal Defense Counsel — former prosecutor who now defends the accused at every stage.

Elena Ruiz, corporate law partner at Stonebridge Advocates

Elena Ruiz

Partner, Corporate Law — advising founders and boards on formation, deals, and compliance.

Why Choose Us

What Sets Stonebridge Apart

Honest Case Assessment

We tell you the truth about your options, odds, and costs at the first meeting — even when the truth is that you don’t need a lawyer.

Court-Ready Preparation

Every matter is prepared as if it will be tried. That discipline wins verdicts — and produces stronger settlements.

One Team, Six Disciplines

Injury, defense, family, employment, property, and corporate counsel collaborate under one roof, so nothing falls between chairs.

Talk to an Attorney Who Listens First

Call (212) 555-0136 or send us a message — your first consultation is confidential and without obligation.