Atty. Jonathan Michael Makarowitz
Jonathan Michael Makarowitz is a lawyer practicing real estate, construction & development, community development & affordable housing and 2 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.
Community Development & Affordable Housing & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 28+ Years Experience
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About Jonathan Michael Makarowitz at a Glance
Jonathan Michael Makarowitz is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Herrick, Feinstein LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1998) and New York (1999). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1998) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jonathan Michael Makarowitz
- Jonathan Michael Makarowitz is a lawyer practicing real estate, construction & development, community development & affordable housing and 2 other areas of law
- Jonathan received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Jonathan practices at Herrick, Feinstein LLP in New York, NY
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Jonathan Michael Makarowitz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Michael Makarowitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in New York
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Jonathan Michael Makarowitz
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jonathan Michael Makarowitz's practice in the field of business and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jonathan Michael Makarowitz brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey and New York, Jonathan Michael Makarowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business and real estate, Jonathan Michael Makarowitz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Jonathan Michael Makarowitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jonathan Michael Makarowitz Handles in New York
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