PRACTICE AREAS
Real Estate - Residential and Commercial:
Business:
Matrimonial:
Estates and Trusts:
- Closings and transfers, including cooperative apartments, condominium units, PUD units, multiple dwellings, one and two family homes, and commercial properties
- Purchase and sale contract disputes
- 1031 like-kind exchanges
- Lease drafting, negotiation and enforcement, including net leases, subleases,
proprietary leases, and leases for rent regulated tenancies - Landlord/tenant litigation and summary proceedings
- DHCR rent stabilization and rent control proceedings
- Representation of cooperative corporations and condominium associations,
including as general counsel and transfer agent - Representation of cooperative apartment owners and condominium unit owners
- Ownership disputes
- Construction and lien disputes
- Representation of owners, tenants, subtenants, property managers, condominium associations, cooperative corporations,
contractors, and brokers
Business:
- Formation of corporations, LLCs, and partnerships, including shareholder agreements, by-laws, operating agreements, and publishing agreements.
- Shareholder, partner, and LLC member disputes
- Business agreements, including joint venture agreements, investment agreements, and buy/sell agreements
- Intellectual property, including trademark filings and assignments, licensing agreements, and disputes
- Contract disputes and business torts
- Mediations and Arbitrations
Matrimonial:
- Divorce, including child support, custody, spousal maintenance, and division of property and assets
- Separation agreements, including preparation and negotiation
- Pre-nuptial agreements and post-nuptial/opt-out agreements
- Litigation in Supreme Court and Family Court, including enforcement proceedings
Estates and Trusts:
- Preparation of wills and trust agreements
- Estate proceedings, including appointment of fiduciaries, marshaling and distribution of assets, and final accountings
- Will contests and objections
- Healthcare proxies and powers of attorney