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Land
Use & Zoning
The firm’s members regularly represent clients before state and local
administrative agencies, navigating through the obstacles of regulatory
approvals and asserting the rights of property owners in the face of increased
governmental regulation. The firm is regularly engaged in matters of site
acquisition, both residential and commercial. The firm has created an
extensive body of law placing limits on the exercise of governmental authority.
The firm regularly handles matters involving unconstitutional "takings"
of property rights, challenging illegal impact fees and zoning regulations,
asserting civil rights claims, and challenging the illegal exercise of
governmental authority.
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Trusts
and Estates
The firm also has a broad trusts and estates practice, which includes
estate, gift and generation - skipping transfer taxation planning, estate
and trust administration, fiduciary income tax and post-mortem tax planning.
The firm has developed special expertise in dealing with the problems
of clients with substantial assets, including sophisticated planning involving
tax efficient transfers of growth assets using vehicles such as lifetime
trusts, family corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships,
and charitable lead and remainder trusts.
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Real
Estate
The firm has specialized in real estate matters for over thirty years,
and well known in the real estate industry in Westchester, Putnam and
Rockland Counties of New York State representing a sophisticated and diverse
client base. The firm is regularly engaged in all aspects of commercial
and residential real estate transactions in both sale and acquisition
of property; commercial and residential leasing, including long term ground
leases; financing and conveyancing; land title and easement matters; industrial,
mixed use, shopping center, and waterfront properties in acquisition and
development, and particularly in urban renewal projects.
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Litigation
The firm has
an extensive state and federal litigation practice in the trial and appellate
courts. The firm focuses on land use, environmental, commercial, title
defense, real estate, personal injury, foreclosure, and family law.
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New
Matters
Dear Friend of the
Firm:
Our firm continues to be among a small number of law firms in the region
known for critical, high-quality expertise and proven skill in devising
innovative legal and business solutions. We appreciate your having chosen
us to be your legal counsel. We look forward to continuing to work with
you to demonstrate our capabilities in the ever-changing marketplace in
which we work.
Our firm’s ongoing practice demonstrates the wide range of legal
matters in which we are involved for a diverse group of individual, business,
and not-for-profit clients. Some of the recent matters and transactions
on which we have successfully worked include:
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