Atty. Matthew Lance Handler
Matthew Handler is a Shareholder in the Real Estate Operations Group. Matthew is a seasoned litigator whose practice focuses on complex disputes related to the use and ownership of real estate.
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Matthew Lance Handler is a Shareholder based in New York, New York, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on real estate, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York New Jersey (2011). Educated at Brooklyn Law School J.D. cum laude; Executive Articles Editor, Brooklyn Law Review (—) and Syracuse University B.S. magna cum laude (—). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew Handler is a Shareholder in the Real Estate Operations Group
- Matthew is a seasoned litigator whose practice focuses on complex disputes related to the use and ownership of real estate
- Matthew represents clients through all stages of litigation, including pre-suit analysis and risk management, prosecuting and defending trial court and arbitration proceedings, and preparing briefs and presenting oral arguments to state and federal courts of appeals
- In addition, Matthew advises real estate owners, developers, and users on a wide range of legal issues involving commercial leasing, property ownership, restrictive covenants, real estate development and financing, construction, land use, and related matters
- Matthew also has deep experience handling fraud-based disputes and litigating claims involving fraudulent transfer and corporate veil-piercing liability
- Concentrations •Commercial litigation •Real estate litigation •Real estate operations •Appellate practice •Commercial lease disputes •Construction disputes •Retail •Corporate veil-piercing liability •Fraud disputes The attorney is providing legal services through and affiliated with Greenberg Traurig, LLP, a New York Limited Liability Partnership
- Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome
- Judicial Clerkships •Hon
- Anthony E. Porcelli, U.S
- District Court for the Middle District of Florida •Hon
- Paul A. Zoss, U.S
- District Court for the Middle District of Florida Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023 •Team Member, U.S
- News - Best Lawyers, 'Law Firm of the Year: Litigation - Real Estate,' 2022 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, New York Metro Super Lawyers, “Rising Stars,” 2018-2025
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 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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