Peter A. Schwartz
Top rated Real Estate attorney in New York, New York
Practice Areas:
Real estate,
Administrative law,
General litigation
Education Qualification:
Syracuse University College of Law
Practice Areas:
Real estate,
Administrative law,
General litigation
The Chrysler Building 405 Lexington AvenueNew York, New York, 10065
First Admitted: 1982, New York
Professional Webpage: https://www.graubard.com/attorney/schwartz-peter-a/
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Represented the Rent Stabilization Association of N.Y.C., Inc. (RSA) and the Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP) as amicus curiae before the NY Court of Appeals in Regina Metropolitan v. DHCR. , 2019
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Chairman, Zoning Board of Adjustment, Boro of North Caldwell, NJ through 2016
Honors/Awards:
- Industry Partner of the Year, Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM), 2007
- Top Real Estate Attorneys, Development New York, 2005
- listed among the top real estate attorneys in New York City, Avenue's Legal Elite, Avenue Magazine, 2013
Educational Background:
- Bachelor of Arts, Rutgers College, 1978
- Master of Public Administration, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, 1981
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- One of speakers at seminar following the Court of Appeals decision in Regina Metropolitan v. DHCR. , speaker, Breaking Down Regina Metropolitan v. DHCR: J-51 Recalculations and Retroactivity of the 2019 HSTPA, NYCLA and CHIP, Real Estate, Landlord/Tenant, Administrative Law, 2020
- CLE Faculty: live and web classroom lecture on due diligence and the HSTPA, Speaker, Due Diligence in the Purchase of Rent Regulated Apartments, New York City Bar, 2019
- Speaker at a seminar for real estate professionals, including attorneys, about avenues to increase rental income in buildings subject to the Rent Stabilization Law., Lecture, Temporary Exemptions from Rent Stabilization and Substantial Rehabilitation, Community Housing Improvement Project, 2010
- Lectured at CLE seminars regarding rent regulation , Speaker, Landlord and Tenant Law in New York, Lorman, 2013
- Speaker at CLE course pertaining to commercial leasing, Speaker, Nuts and Bolts of Commercial Real Estate Leasing, New York County Lawyers Association
- Author, Mitigation Rule Still in Effect, New York Law Journal, 1996
- Lectured on nuisance and criminal activity in the landlord/tenant context and was part of a panel of real estate attorneys., Speaker, Unique Tenant Circumstances, NYCLA And CHIP, 2012
- CLE lecture on recent changes to tenant anti-harassment laws in NYC , Speaker, What You Need to Know About the Tenant Harassment Laws, New York County Lawyers Association and Community Housing Improvement Program, 2018
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- Member of the Board of Advisors to Apartment Law Insider
Industry Groups:
- Community Housing Improvement Program
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