Atty. Thomas Sheldon Fleishell
Thomas Sheldon Fleishell is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, commercial residential, general and transactional real estate and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.
Commercial & Residential & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 45+ Years Experience
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About Thomas Sheldon Fleishell at a Glance
Thomas Sheldon Fleishell is a Founding Owner based in New York, New York, practicing at Thomas S. Fleishell & Associates, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1981). Educated at St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A. Economics, 1977). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Thomas Sheldon Fleishell
- Thomas Sheldon Fleishell is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, commercial residential, general and transactional real estate and 4 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Thomas practices at Thomas S. Fleishell & Associates, P.C. in New York, NY
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Thomas Sheldon Fleishell's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Sheldon Fleishell 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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Commercial Real Estate in New York
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Landlord & Tenant in New York
Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.
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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 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
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Thomas Sheldon Fleishell
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 Thomas Sheldon Fleishell's practice in the field of business, real estate, commercial re, and landlord/tenant.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Thomas Sheldon Fleishell brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and commercial re, Thomas Sheldon Fleishell 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 Thomas Sheldon Fleishell attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Thomas Sheldon Fleishell Handles in New York
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