- Divorce
- GuardianshipAreas of competency include contracts, personal injury, construction litigation, consumer protection, landlord and tenant, creditor representation and probate matters including divorce and guardianship.
- Criminal DefenseWe represent property owners and managers in connection with criminal complaints brought by local building inspectors alleging violations of the Building Code, State Sanitary Code, and Zoning Code. Other than that, we generally do not get involved in criminal cases and refer clients seeking such representation to other attorneys who specialize in criminal defense work.
- FraudOur Litigation Department offers services from the initial investigative stage through trial and, if necessary, appeal, prosecuting and defending contractual disputes, claims of business fraud, claims of unfair and deceptive business practices, and collection actions. Services include...
- Corporate LawWe have extensive experience in advising clients involved in Shareholder Disputes as to their rights under governing corporate documents and corporate law. GNF&P attorneys also regularly advise clients as to the Fiduciary Duties that are owed to them by persons acting in an express or implied fiduciary capacity. In particular, someone holding a minority interest in a small or “close” corporation is owed a heightened fiduciary by the shareholders in the majority.
- Business DisputesGNF&P is a well-rounded law firm with special expertise in Massachusetts law. Representing a wide range of individuals and businesses—from large multi-national companies with international operations to small, family-owned companies and entrepreneurs serving a specific niche or neighborhood—we pride ourselves in providing a high professional level of attention, care, and legal guidance to all of our business law clients.
- Limited Liability CompaniesHe also has significant experience in drafting and enforcing contracts and the formation of various legal entities such as limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships, joint venture agreements and trusts.
- Wrongful Termination
- Employment ContractYes. We have a number of clients who operate a small business and do not hesitate to call us regarding all sorts of issues, from stock transfers, leasing issues, financing issues and issues involving employees. We have prepared and reviewed numerous employment contracts and non-compete and non-disclosure agreements.
- Real Estate LitigationRhonda Fogel has over 25 years of experience, including experience in a general practice firm. Ms. Fogel’s practice is concentrated in civil litigation and all types of real estate matters, including general contract and real estate disputes, and representation of developers, lenders, buyers, and sellers in real estate transactions.
- Construction Litigation
- Real Estate TransactionsDavid J. Paliotti has been a Partner at Greenbaum, Nagel, Fisher & Paliotti LLP since 1994. His practice is concentrated in business and consumer litigation, commercial and residential landlord-tenant litigation, and all types of real estate matters, including representation of developers, lenders, buyers, and sellers in real estate transactions, zoning and permitting. Mr. Paliotti has successfully conducted numerous trials and has litigated cases in the following courts...
- Eminent DomainGNF&P has an extensive real estate practice that includes litigation in the Land Court and the Superior Court. We advise on property issues such as adverse possession, prescriptive easements, appeals of zoning and planning board decisions, trespass actions, eminent domain claims, and title disputes. We guide clients in commercial and residential conveyances, including representation of buyers, sellers, lenders and borrowers, as well as negotiation of loans and refinancing, tax free exchanges, permitting, zoning, variances and usage issues.
- Easement
- Land Use and ZoningGNF&P can provide legal advice on land use and zoning options for your business or residence, as well as obtain zoning and other relief on your behalf.
- Landlord-Tenant Disputes
- Condominium LawStephen A. Greenbaum is a Greenbaum, Nagel, Fisher & Paliotti LLP partner whose practice is concentrated in the areas of real estate, commercial matters, and representation before city and state agencies. His significant expertise lies in zoning, land use, commercial conveyancing and development, condominium law, commercial and landlord–tenant litigation. He also focuses his practice on commercial lending, both real estate and asset based. He has successfully represented clients before both city and state agencies regarding discrimination in employment and housing.
- Personal InjuryMr. Fisher had extensive litigation experience in all trials courts including the Appeals Court and the Supreme Judicial Court in Massachusetts since 1972. He has successfully prosecuted and defended numerous matters involving real estate disputes, accounting between partners, commercial and residential landlord/tenant disputes, probate and will contests and an array of personal injury actions.
- Medical Malpractice
- Estate PlanningMr. Tsakalos’ practice focuses on real estate litigation and transactional work, with a particular concentration on the representation of landlords and developers in all aspects of commercial real estate. His experience extends to the representation of lenders and financial institutions in commercial finance transactions. Mr. Tsakalos brings six (6) years of experience of real estate legal experience to the firm. Prior to joining Greenbaum, Nagel, Fisher & Paliotti, LLP, Mr. Tsakalos served as an Associate at Anetakis Law LLC, located in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Wills
- Probate
- Bankruptcy