Business and Corporate Law

• Corporate Law
  Our lawyers handle a wide range of commercial and corporate matters ranging from incorporations to representation in disputes arising out of labor relations, construction, and commercial leasing.
• Business Disputes

Employment Law

• Employment Contract
  We have negotiated numerous collective bargaining agreements, particularly with respect to public employees such as teachers, police and fire personnel. Our attorneys prepare and negotiate employment contracts, and provide representation in grievance proceedings and proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board, the State Labor Relations Board, the Labor Department, and the Public Employment Relations Board.

Property Law

• Real Estate Litigation
• Construction Litigation
  The firm represents School Districts in all aspects including tax certiorari defense, teacher tenure, employee and student discipline, defense of construction claims, competitive bidding, transportation, State Aid and appearances before the Commissioner of Education.
• Real Estate Transactions
  The firm provides experienced counsel in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate transactions, including financing, construction, zoning and taxation. Members of the firm have successfully closed innumerable large, multi-million dollar transactions throughout the State of New York for clients as diverse as developers, banking institutions, land preservation organizations and municipalities.
• Land Use and Zoning
  Our attorneys are fully familiar with issues surrounding sales, purchases, leases, workouts and turnarounds for office, industrial, planned community and undeveloped property. We will guide the client through local planning and zoning laws, water quality issues, and environmental review.

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  Mr. Harris has worked in general practice since being admitted to the New York State Bar with a focus on estate planning, as well as municipal law and tax law.
• Trusts

Finance Law

• Foreclosure
  The office maintains and regularly updates a register of experts in the construction industry to conduct investigations, compile reports, and provide expert testimony. Our experience in construction litigation is extensive, and includes contract and labor disputes, surety claims, lien foreclosure, and delay claims.
• Tax Law