Atty. Gary M. Rosenberg

Atty. Gary M. Rosenberg

Gary M. Rosenberg is the Founding Member and former Managing Member of the firm.

New York New York 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Gary M. Rosenberg at a glance

Gary M. Rosenberg is a Founding Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on real estate and zoning. Admitted to practice in New York (1975), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1985), and U.S. Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1974) and Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gary M. Rosenberg is the Founding Member and former Managing Member of the firm
  • He is presently the Chairman of the firm
  • Rosenberg founded the firm in 1975 upon his admittance to the bar
  • The firm has been primarily involved in New York Real Estate for its entire existence
  • During his first 15 years, Rosenberg was an active litigator and appellate attorney involved in many significant precedent setting real estate cases in the New York State Court of Appeals, having successfully voided a New York City law, Mayer v
  • City Rent Agency, 1978
  • having a New York State law declared unconstitutional, Manocherian v
  • State of New York, 1994
  • successfully sued the State for damages resulting from a regulatory constitutional taking recovering over $5,000,000 in damages, 520 E. 81st Street Associates v
  • State of New York, 2002
  • Since 1990, Rosenberg has been involved in a number of the largest and most complex developments in New York
  • From 1992 through 1998, Rosenberg worked on the development of the Conde Nast Building at 4 Times Square
  • Rosenberg led the acquisition of the site and the $420m construction loan, while working on the Conde Nast Lease (800,000 sq ft) and the Skadden Arps Lease (770,000 sq ft)
  • In addition, he was intimately involved in the development of the project and led the permanent financing of $620m
  • From 2002 to 2008, Rosenberg led the site assemblage and acquisition for the Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park
  • He negotiated the Joint Venture between Bank of America and the Durst Organization, assisted in the lease negotiations with Bank of America (1,500,000 sq ft), led the construction financing team ($650m of liberty bonds and $250m of taxable financing) and led the permanent loan of $1.3 billion (consisting of $650m of liberty bonds and $650m of taxable loans)
  • In 2011, Rosenberg led the negotiations of the Joint Venture, on behalf of the Durst Organization with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, including the negotiation of the lease of the Broadcast Facility at 1 World Trade Center
  • Rosenberg is presently active in the financing and development of over $1.1 billion of new construction
  • Published Works Rosenberg & Estis Leaders On Once-Unsexy NYC Real Estate Published on October 9, 2024 in: Law360 Good Cause Eviction Law: One Year Later, How Judges Have Applied the Law Published on June 3, 2025 in: New York Law Journal Landlord Tenant Column Do Tenants Have To Pay if They Want To Stay?
  • Published on February 3, 2025 in: New York Law Journal Landlord Tenant Column Why Should I Call My Litigator To Draft a Lease?
  • Published on April 1, 2025 in: New York Law Journal Landlord Tenant Column Are NYC Housing Providers Ready for the Fair Chance Act?
  • Published on December 4, 2024 in: New York Law Journal Landlord Tenant Column To Appeal or Not to Appeal: That is the Question Published on October 1, 2024 in: New York Law Journal Landlord Tenant Column Retroactively Reshaping the Analysis of Succession Published on August 7, 2024 in: New York Law Journal Landlord Tenant Column Understanding Good Cause Eviction: The Basics Published on June 18, 2024 in: New York Law Journal Landlord Tenant Column Retroactively Redefining ‘Fraud’: The Chapter Amendments Published on February 6, 2024 in: New York Law Journal Landlord Tenant Column

Practice Areas Explained

Gary M. Rosenberg's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary M. Rosenberg handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gary M. Rosenberg

Where is Gary M. Rosenberg's law office located?
Gary M. Rosenberg's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary M. Rosenberg handle?
Gary M. Rosenberg focuses on real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Gary M. Rosenberg practiced law?
Gary M. Rosenberg has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Gary M. Rosenberg go to law school?
Gary M. Rosenberg earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Gary M. Rosenberg for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Gary M. Rosenberg received?
Gary M. Rosenberg's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1974
B.A.
Queens College of the City University of New York
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985

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