Construction AND

DESIGN AGREEMENTS

Preparation and negotiation of all industry contracts, including:
•Owner-Architect
•Owner-Contractor

• Contractor-Subcontractor
•Architect-Engineer

Access agreements necessary to enter upon and protect adjacent property and complete construction improvements/repairs.

dispute resolution

Litigation in NY and NJ State and Federal Courts including:
•Construction and design defect claims
• NY RPAPL 881 license proceedings for access to adjoining property
•Breach of contract/delay claims
•Mechanics/construction liens and forclosure actions; discharge of liens by surety bond; payment and performance bond claims and actions

• Alternative Dispute Resolution, including mediation and arbitration before American Arbitration Association and JAMS and privately

Real Estate TRANSACTIONS

•Sale and Purchase of Multi-Use Buildings, Commercial & Residential
•Co-Op/Condominium/Managing Agent/Board Representation
• Construction Financing Documentation Review, Escrow, and Closing Services

Corporate Law SERVICES

•Entity formation (Corporation, Limited Liability Corporation, Professional Service Corporation)
•Preparation/review of shareholder/operating agreements
•General counsel/risk management