Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Real Estate Law Firm in Yonkers, NY
Novick Edelstein Pomerantz is among the largest law firms in Westchester County and a leading authority in real estate law across the New York metropolitan area. Our attorneys bring decades of combined experience in landlord-tenant litigation, transactional real estate, foreclosures, and complex real estate disputes. Recognized for our expertise in regulated housing laws, including Rent Stabilization, we provide strategic legal solutions tailored to clients' needs. Our team frequently shares insights at industry conferences, reinforcing our position as thought leaders. With offices in Yonkers, we serve New York City and surrounding counties, leveraging a proprietary CASETRACKLIVE system for 24/7 case progress tracking.Our practice spans commercial and residential real estate, bankruptcy litigation, and Surrogate Court proceedings, representing major institutions and individual property owners. We combine technical proficiency with client-centric service, offering personalized support through a skilled administrative team. Our attorneys are admitted to multiple federal and state courts, ensuring comprehensive legal representation. This commitment to excellence has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in real estate law for over six decades.
Services
Landlord-Tenant Matters
Foreclosures
Transactional Real Estate
Commercial Litigation
Bankruptcy Litigation
HPD Cases
Lease Drafting
Co-Op Disputes
Surrogate Court Proceedings
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of experience in New York real estate law since 1953
- Our attorneys are recognized authorities in Rent Stabilization Law
- We provide 24/7 online case tracking through CASETRACKLIVE
- Our team includes specialists in Surrogate Court and bankruptcy proceedings
- We serve major financial institutions and leading real estate companies
Services
Landlord-Tenant Litigation
Our firm specializes in commercial and residential landlord-tenant disputes, including non-payment actions, holdover proceedings, and lease violations. We provide comprehensive representation in court and administrative hearings. Our attorneys handle complex cases involving HPD violations, illegal subletting, and lease enforcement for clients across New York City and surrounding counties.
Foreclosure Proceedings
We represent lenders and borrowers in residential and commercial foreclosure cases, including federal bankruptcy proceedings and state court litigation. Our services include loan workouts, forbearance agreements, and foreclosure sale representation. We provide regular case updates and strategic legal guidance throughout the foreclosure process.
Transactional Real Estate
Our transactional team handles real estate acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and lease agreements for commercial and residential properties. We represent creditors, equity applicants, and developers in complex transactions, including mezzanine financing and 1031 exchanges across the New York metropolitan area.
Commercial Litigation
We resolve business-related real estate disputes through litigation and mediation, including contract enforcement, partnership conflicts, and property development issues. Our experienced litigators provide strategic counsel for commercial clients seeking to protect their real estate investments in New York courts.
Bankruptcy Litigation
Our bankruptcy department handles landlord-tenant cases involving bankruptcy filings, including motions to vacate automatic stays and eviction proceedings. We represent property owners in federal court to protect their rights when tenants declare bankruptcy during eviction processes.
People
Harold Bordowitz
Supervising Attorney- Commercial Landlord-Tenant Litigation
With over 33 years of experience, Harold specializes in complex landlord-tenant litigation, including administrative proceedings and appeals. He focuses on commercial and residential holdover cases with extensive trial experience in New York courts.
Gregory S. Bougopoulos
Supervising Attorney Surrogate Court Matters
Gregory handles real estate litigation, landlord-tenant disputes, and Surrogate Court proceedings. Admitted in multiple states, he represents condominium and cooperative buildings and participates in New York legal associations.
I. Scott Edelstein
HPD Litigation Supervising Attorney
Scott focuses on commercial and residential real estate transactions and litigation, with expertise in HPD comprehensive case litigation. He has practiced law since 1973 and represents property owners in complex regulatory matters.
Jason Fuhrman
Attorney
Jason brings 25+ years of experience in landlord-tenant and commercial litigation. He appears daily in Bronx courts and has argued appellate cases in New York's First and Second Judicial Departments, specializing in eviction proceedings.
Ramona Goodman
Supervising Attorney Bronx County Litigation
Ramona specializes in bankruptcy, administrative proceedings, and real estate litigation. With over 30 years of experience, she serves on legal education panels and housing court committees in the Bronx area.
Questions
What areas of law does Novick Edelstein Pomerantz specialize in?
We specialize in real estate law, including landlord-tenant disputes, foreclosures, transactional real estate, commercial litigation, and Surrogate Court proceedings across the New York metropolitan area.
How can I track my case status with Novick Edelstein Pomerantz?
Our CASETRACKLIVE system allows clients 24/7 online access to monitor their case progress and receive real-time updates directly from our office in Yonkers, NY.
What experience does the firm have with housing law?
Our attorneys have over 60 years of experience handling Rent Stabilization Law cases and representing clients in HPD proceedings and administrative hearings before the Division of Housing and Community Renewal.
Do you handle both commercial and residential real estate matters?
Yes, we represent clients in both commercial and residential transactions, litigation, evictions, lease negotiations, and foreclosure proceedings throughout New York State.
Can the firm assist with bankruptcy-related real estate cases?
Our experienced team regularly appears in Federal Bankruptcy Court to handle eviction proceedings, motion practice, and other real estate matters involving bankruptcy filings.