Farrell Fritz, P.C.

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400 RXR Plaza
Uniondale, NY 11556-3826, United States
Phone: (516) 227-0700
Areas Of Practice
  • Bankruptcy
  • Construction Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Finance & Banking
  • Health
  • Labor & Employment Law
  • Litigation
  • Real Estate
  • Securities Law
  • Taxation
  • Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning
  • Zoning, Planning & Land Use
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  • New York
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After the Grievance Deadline: What Commercial Property Owners Should Know About Settlement Season

The third Tuesday in May marks the end of the Suffolk County, Nassau County and New York City annual grievance filing season and the beginning of administrative hearings and deliberations that could yield significant settlement…more
 /  Administrative Law, Real Estate - Commercial, Taxation

The Presumption of Revocation that Oftentimes Applies to Lost Wills

New York law generally requires that, to have a will admitted to probate, a party offering the will for probate must file the original instrument with the Surrogate’s Court (Margaret V. Turano, Practice Commentaries: SCPA § 1407…more
 /  Civil Procedure, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning

A Tardy Plaintiff’s Best Friend: The Open Repudiation Doctrine

Pre-answer motions to dismiss for untimeliness are exceptionally common in business divorce litigation. Statute of limitations analysis can be deceptively simple in theory, but elusively difficult in practice, even for veteran…more
 /  Business Organizations, Business Torts, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts

Out-of-State, Out of Luck: Commercial Division Justice Dismisses PPE Suit for Lack of Jurisdiction

A recent decision from the Manhattan Commercial Division reminds us that even substantial and high-profile transactions tied to the state may not be enough to establish personal jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant. In…more
 /  Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Conflict of Laws

Estate Planning under President Trump’s “One, Big, Beautiful Bill”

On May 22, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed President Trump’s One, Big, Beautiful Bill.  The bill now awaits approval by the Senate.  One of the various goals of the bill is to extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s…more
 /  Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning

Beyond Fair Value: When Shareholder Oppression Demands Interest and Damages

Shareholder oppression has long been a favorite topic of mine—for good reason.  A cornerstone of business divorce litigation, a claim of minority shareholder oppression under BCL 1104-a often invites creative argument over…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts

Remote Possibilities: Establishing Good Cause for Virtual Depositions in the Commercial Division

Under Rule 37 of the Rules of the Commercial Division, the court may order a remote deposition upon (1) consent of the parties, or upon (2) a motion showing good cause…more
 /  Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts

Invalidating Legal Documents and Transactions in Article 81 Guardianship Proceedings

Much has been written about courts invalidating instruments or transactions after a person’s death. Courts invalidating instruments or transactions during a person’s lifetime is discussed less often. A mechanism for doing so is…more
 /  Family Law, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning

The Forfeited Equity Trap: Why Your Non-Compete Might Be Worthless

Imagine you’re a private equity firm. You buy a company, and you want to retain and incentivize key employees, so you give them some equity in the form of incentive units.  You also want to prevent them from running off and…more
 /  Commercial Law & Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Mergers & Acquisitions

Retirement of Working Owners of Closely Held Business Entities: What’s Your Plan?

It’s a fact that the great majority of multi-owner, closely held business entities are run by working owners. In many if not most instances the working owners realize the financial benefits of ownership primarily in the form of…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Taxation

Bankruptcy, Board Conduct, and Fiduciary Duty: Key Takeaways from Ragab v. SHR Capital Partners LLC

In a recent decision from the Manhattan County Commercial Division, Justice Margaret A. Chan addressed a confluence of corporate-governance, fiduciary-duty, and bankruptcy-stay issues in Ragab v. SHR Capital Partners LLC. The…more
 /  Bankruptcy, Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts

Responding to NYS Tax Department Letters: Key Steps for Taxpayers

Earlier this month, New York State Department of Taxation and Finance published a press release explaining what taxpayers should do when they receive a letter from the Tax Department. The press release outlined several important…more
 /  Taxation

A Message of Acceptance from the Garden State

This week’s New York Business Divorce takes us to the Garden State for a delightfully-written, post-trial decision by retired, recalled Appellate Division Judge Clarkson S. Fisher, Jr…more
 /  Business Organizations, Civil Remedies, Commercial Law & Contracts

When Additional Obligations Don’t Derail CPLR 3213: Commercial Division Clarifies the Test

Commercial loan documents are notoriously complex, packed with financial reporting requirements, compliance covenants, and collateral maintenance obligations.  For practitioners seeking the expedited relief of CPLR 3213’s…more
 /  Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking

From Vacancy to Vibrancy: Empire State Development’s Vision for Long Island Housing

On March 27, 2025, Empire State Development, New York State’s chief economic development agency, announced the launch of the Long Island Forward Housing Program (LIFHP), a $10 million initiative designed to promote and…more
 /  Real Estate - Residential, Zoning, Planning & Land Use
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