Real Estate Litigation

Real estate disputes can be complicated and can cause financial hardship. Disputes often arise with neighbors, co-owners, purchasers, sellers or others.

Our firm can intervene to help parties construct innovative solutions or to protect their interests in court. Our firm has 10+ years of experience and a demonstrated record of courtroom victories and negotiated outcomes.

Real estate matters range from simple real estate deals gone wrong to complex litigation involving large commercial properties, including:

Breach of construction contract

Fraud

Problems at closing

Recovery of down payment or earnest money deposits

Partition and co-owner disputes

Declaratory judgment actions

RPAPL 881 license and access agreements or actions

Contractor and construction contracts (delays, change orders, defects)

Construction litigation (mechanic's liens, defects, nonperformance)

Commercial and residential lease disputes

Sample Representative Matters

Successfully defended a $30+ million real estate acquisition dispute between former partners

Successfully settled multiple real estate disputes concerning RPAPL 881 license and access agreements

Obtained summary judgment in client’s favor on a $20+ million real estate construction dispute