Areas of Practice

Practice Territories
New York: New York, Kings, Queens & Nassau Counties
New Jersey: Bergen, Hudson, Passaic & Essex Counties
New Jersey Municipal Courts: Statewide

Real Estate Transactions & Litigation

• Acquisition and sales of office, commercial and multi-family residential properties, including tax-deferred transactions under Internal Revenue Code §1031
• Retail, showroom, office, warehouse, triple net and other commercial leasing transactions for owners and tenants.
• Evictions and Landlord-Tenant disputes for commercial and residential landlords.
• Commercial real estate financing, including acquisition, construction, leasehold and permanent financing transactions, workout negotiations and restructurings on behalf of owners and tenants.
• Representation of residential and commercial condominium associations.
• Resolution of real estate disputes, including loan work-out transactions, defending residential and commercial foreclosures, investor disputes.
• Residential real estate transactions on behalf of individuals to purchase and sell condominiums, cooperative apartments and homes.
• Resolution of Violations in NYC agencies, including DOB, ECB and FDNY.

Commercial Litigation

• Contract Disputes, including in construction, employment, collections, corporate dissolution, for corporations and individuals.
• Property damage and insurance claims.
• Defense of uninsured parties in personal injury and property damage cases, and related claims for insurance coverage.
• Civil appeals.

Corporate & Business

• Business Organization and Formation.
• Operating Agreements, Asset and Stock Purchase Agreements & Shareholder Agreements.
• Counsel on Employee Interviewing, Hiring, Termination, and Benefits Issues/
• Employer defense of administrative cases, including Civil Rights, OSHA and municipal court cases.

General Practice Areas

• Municipal Court
• Wills & Trusts
• Real Estate (commercial buildings, houses, condos & coops)