In order to truly be a full service real estate law firm, Romer Debbas LLP understands that its clients deserve access to a stellar litigation team. Our Litigation Department is comprised of a talented group of attorneys with extensive experience in all phases of litigation and dispute resolution in city, state and federal courts. Notwithstanding, our team strives to resolve conflicts and settle disputes on favorable terms where possible.
Our Litigation Department handles a wide range of matters including:
- Administrative Proceedings
- Department Of Housing Preservation And Development (HPD)
- Division Of Housing And Community Renewal (DHCR)
- Environmental Control Board (ECB)
- Appeals And Appellate Litigation
- Co-op/Condo Board Litigation
- Construction Litigation
- DHCR And Rent Regulatory Advice
- Compliance with Rent Regulations
- Demolition Applications
- Deregulation Of Rent Stabilized Apartments
- Due Diligence, Including DHCR Rent Registration Review And Review Of Tenant Complaint Histories
- Horizontal Multiple Dwelling Analysis And Advice
- Individual Apartment Improvements (IAIs)
- Major Capital Improvements (MCIs)
- Rent Overcharge Complaints
- Service Requirements And Rent Reductions For Decreased Services
- Substantial Rehabilitation Advice And DHCR Applications
- Tenant Buyouts
- Tenant Protection Unit (TPU) Advice And Audit Defense
- Human Rights/Discrimination Disputes
- Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Lawsuit Defense And Advice
- City Commission On Human Rights Complaints
- State Division Of Human Rights Complaints
- Landlord/Tenant Litigation (Commercial And Residential)
- Additional Rent Disputes
- Commercial Lease Disputes
- Holdover Proceedings
- Housing And Building Code Violations
- HP Proceedings
- Illegal Alterations
- Illegal Subletting
- Illusory Tenancy Issues
- Lease Defaults
- Non-Payment Proceedings
- Non-Primary Residence
- Nuisance
- Objectionable Conduct
- Overcharge Disputes
- 421-a Benefit Overcharge Litigation
- J-51 Overcharge Litigation
- Fair Market Rent Appeal Litigation
- General Overcharge Litigation
- Owner Occupancy/Use Cases
- Residential Lease Disputes
- Renewal Option Disputes
- Security Deposit Disputes
- Succession
- Real Estate Litigation And Disputes
- Access Agreements And Disputes (RPAPL 881 Access Proceedings)
- Contract Deposit Disputes
- General Commercial Litigation, Including Breach Of Contract, Fraud, And Partnership Disputes
- Real Estate Contract And Property Transaction Disputes
- Specific Performance
- Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Certificates Of Non-Harassment (CONH) Applications And Advice
- Administrative Proceedings – Office Of Administrative Trials And Hearings (OATH)
- Anti-Harassment Proceedings
- Compliance Advice
- CONH Applications And Administrative Proceedings
- Due Diligence
- Exemption Applications
- Title Claims LitigationÂ
