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New York Corporate Lawyers

Offering Comprehensive Corporate Law & Commercial Litigation Services

You rely on your intelligence, insight, and instinct when choosing a law firm. You want a firm that will do everything possible to help you achieve your goals and protect your interests. You also need a group of attorneys who have skills, knowledge, and resources that instill you with confidence. Our New York corporate law lawyers at Rosenberg Fortuna & Laitman, LLP can serve all of your legal needs, whether they are in the realm of transactions or litigation.

With a well-earned reputation built upon consistent and responsible client representation, our firm’s team reliably delivers intelligent, insightful, and instinctive legal support and guidance through careful planning and years of interdisciplinary experience. When dealing with matters of corporate and business law, you will inevitably face immense challenges. Our lawyers’ abilities, experience levels, and track records rival those of the field’s largest firms, yet our boutique size allows us to provide direct attorney access and personalized attention. We are small enough to know your business but big enough to serve your needs.

Whether you need assistance building a business from the ground up or need aggressive representation in a litigious dispute, our firm can provide the professional and responsive legal services that you need to succeed. When you first meet with our team, we will review your unique circumstances and goals before determining how our team can efficiently and effectively support you. We are committed to exploring all available legal solutions and utilizing cost-effective strategies wherever possible.

Corporate law can be incredibly complex, with regulations affecting multiple aspects of a business’s operations. Our team stays ahead of trends and changes in corporate regulations to provide our clients with proactive and strategic counsel. Whether it's navigating the intricacies of mergers or understanding the nuances of regional compliance, our lawyers are equipped to address every scenario with precision and care.

Beyond providing transactional support, our firm takes a holistic approach to corporate law by offering guidance on governance and risk management, key to sustaining growth and stability. Our method ensures that the solutions we propose are not only timely but also forward-thinking, enabling clients to anticipate and mitigate potential risks before they arise. We believe in empowering our clients with the tools and knowledge necessary for long-term success.

We serve clients in New York City, throughout the Tri-State area, and worldwide. Contact us onlineor call (516) 228-6666to learn more about how we can assist you.

A Holistic Approach For Your Business

Dynamic & Innovative Legal Solutions for Businesses

Our firm supports companies of all sizes across numerous industries in New York, nationwide, and globally. We can identify and implement legal solutions for businesses in all stages of development and regularly provide complete legal guidance to emerging companies that need assistance with incorporation, organization, growth, and financing. We also assist business owners and entrepreneurs in developing and executing sale and exit plans.

Our experience with emerging companies allows us to tailor our services effectively. By understanding industry-specific challenges, we facilitate innovative solutions that enhance competitive advantage.

Through leveraging our strong networks, we provide clients access to potential partners and investors. This holistic support structure ensures that our clients are well-positioned to capitalize on new opportunities.

Our corporate business services include:

  • Entity selection, formation, and organization
  • Corporate governance assistance and regulatory guidance
  • Guidance in strategic deal-making involving joint ventures, financing, mergers, and acquisitions
  • Counseling in business structuring and commercialization strategy
  • Dispute resolution and litigation support

Our firm is prepared to act as a senior member of your team. We can participate in board of directors-level decision-making and discussions to ensure that your legal needs are continually met. Our New York corporate lawyers will serve as your ongoing business partners and do everything possible to protect your interests and assist you in achieving your goals. We also maintain a vast network of venture capital and private equity investors that we can utilize to benefit our business clients.

Meet Our Team of Seasoned Legal Professionals

  • Arthur S. Laitman, Esq.
  • John A. Fortuna, Esq.
  • David I. Rosenberg, Esq.
  • Anthony R. Filosa, Esq.
  • Brett D. Zinner, Esq.
  • Lee E. Riger, Esq.
  • Joseph P. Sacco, Esq.
  • Christopher A. Villanti, Esq.
  • Sherry J. Sandler, Esq.
  • Stanley P. Amelkin, Esq.
  • Arthur S. Laitman, Esq. Arthur S. Laitman, Esq.

    Managing Partner

    Arthur S. Laitman joined Rosenberg Fortuna & Laitman, LLP in 1999 as an associate, and was elected partner in 2006. As of April 1, 2008, he was added as a name partner at the firm.
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  • John A. Fortuna, Esq. John A. Fortuna, Esq.

    Partner

    John A. Fortuna is a partner of Rosenberg Fortuna & Laitman, LLP. Mr. Fortuna joined the firm in 1994 and became a partner in 1999 with the formation of Rosenberg & Fortuna, LLP.
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  • David I. Rosenberg, Esq. David I. Rosenberg, Esq.

    Founding Partner

    David I. Rosenberg is the founding partner of Rosenberg Fortuna & Laitman, LLP. Prior to founding the firm as David I. Rosenberg, P.C. in 1992, Mr. Rosenberg chaired the litigation department at Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP, in East Meadow, New York.
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  • Anthony R. Filosa, Esq. Anthony R. Filosa, Esq.

    Partner

    Anthony R. Filosa joined Rosenberg Fortuna & Laitman, LLP in 2008 and is a partner at the firm. As a member of the firm's litigation practice group, he drafts appellate briefs, argues appeals, conducts trials and depositions, and devises legal strategy for a diverse array of commercial litigation matters.
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  • Brett D. Zinner, Esq. Brett D. Zinner, Esq.

    Partner

    Brett D. Zinner is a Partner of Rosenberg Fortuna & Laitman, LLP, having joined the firm in June 2013. As a member of the firm's commercial, corporate and securities litigation practice groups, he is responsible for all aspects of litigation, having conducted numerous jury trials, bench trials, and appeals.
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  • Lee E. Riger, Esq. Lee E. Riger, Esq.

    Partner

    Lee E. Riger joined Rosenberg Fortuna & Laitman, LLP, as a Partner, in November 2020. Previously he was associated with Balfe & Holland, P.C., where he managed that firm's litigation and appellate practice.
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  • Joseph P. Sacco, Esq. Joseph P. Sacco, Esq.

    Partner

    Joseph P. Sacco joined Rosenberg, Fortuna & Laitman, LLP in October of 2015 as an associate in the firm's emerging companies, responsible data handling/data privacy, internet technology and commercial litigation practice groups.
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  • Christopher A. Villanti, Esq. Christopher A. Villanti, Esq.

    Partner

    Christopher Villanti is a partner at Rosenberg Fortuna & Laitman, LLP, having joined the firm’s litigation practice group in 2023. Mr. Villanti’s practice is focused on commercial and real estate litigation, where he has extensive experience representing clients in all aspects of state and federal litigation at both the trial and appellate levels.
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  • Sherry J. Sandler, Esq. Sherry J. Sandler, Esq.

    Of Counsel

    Sherry Sandler is a corporate attorney with 20+ years of experience managing legal, regulatory, and compliance matters for ...
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  • Stanley P. Amelkin, Esq. Stanley P. Amelkin, Esq.

    Of Counsel

    Stanley has built a distinguished reputation for legal counsel in matters involving real estate transactions. He has practiced in the area of commercial real estate including the sale, purchase, financing and leasing of commercial and industrial property and the general field of landlord - tenant law.
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Holistic Support for Corporate Growth

Each of our firm’s practice groups works in concert with one another to support the needs of our clients. Our New York corporate lawyers are fully invested in the short- and long-term success of your business and can provide a complete suite of legal services that will assist in navigating any issue or obstacle that you might encounter.

Our multi-disciplinary approach ensures that we handle every aspect of legal practice with tact and proficiency. Whether our clients are dealing with corporate reorganizations or technology firm data privacy concerns, our integrated teams efficiently address multifaceted issues with unique insights.

By working closely with business leaders and understanding their vision, we align our strategies to complement their roadmaps, sparking growth and fostering resilience. We ensure compliance with the latest regulatory standards and implement policies that drive operational efficiency across all levels of corporate structure.

Our New York corporate law attorneys can represent your company in aspects involving:

  • Commercial Litigation. Our firm’s skilled litigators have assisted Fortune 1000 companies, family-owned businesses, municipalities, and individuals in navigating and resolving complex legal conflicts. We represent both plaintiffs and defendants and can help clients explore alternative dispute resolution methods, including mediation, arbitration, and negotiation. Our team has successfully managed cases involving contract disputes, business disputes, real estate conflicts, restrictive covenant agreements, construction issues, Article 78 petitions, and more. We have recovered millions of dollars for our clients through our litigation practice.
  • Appellate Law. Our appellate practice group represents both appellants and respondents in judicial appeals. We routinely work directly with our litigators as well as trial lawyers from other firms. Our appellate attorneys have appeared before the United States Supreme Court, the New York State Court of Appeals, and the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, and have successfully guided clients through appeals involving real estate conflicts, tax issues, business disputes, and environmental issues.
  • Corporate Law. We represent publicly traded and privately held corporations in all areas of corporate and business law. Our skilled team has experience facilitating complex financial transactions, organizing new corporate entities, preparing critical licensing and outsourcing agreements, and overseeing securities offerings. We have extensive familiarity with the complex regulatory and disclosure requirements that corporate organizations are subjected to and can counsel your business to ensure that all transactions and decisions comply with the relevant laws.
  • Real Estate Law. Our firm can assist individuals and businesses in navigating and facilitating intricate real estate transactions of commercial and residential properties. We can assist with each stage of the land purchase, sale, transfer, and development processes and help you overcome any obstacles or disputes that may arise.
  • Technology & Data Privacy Law. Companies with an Internet presence must keep up with constantly changing privacy and data security regulations. We can provide guidance in these matters and help implement compliant and more effective policies. Our team can also help you understand the specific local, state, federal, and international laws that impact your business’s online and digital operations.
  • Employment & Labor Law. We assist firms with establishing best practices that foster safe and supportive work environments and help avoid employee-employer conflicts. Our team can also assist in the mediation, arbitration, negotiation, or litigation of claims involving wage and hour disputes, workplace discrimination, sexual harassment, disability accommodation and leave, restrictive covenants, and more.

Navigating New York State Business Regulations

New York State presents a unique regulatory environment that businesses must navigate. Our firm's in-depth understanding of New York's intricate legal landscape ensures that our clients are always in compliance. Familiarity with New York's dynamic tax laws and employment regulations enables our firm to provide tailored advice that meets the localized needs of businesses. From ensuring proper business licenses are maintained to understanding the implications of state-specific legislation like the New York SHIELD Act, our New York corporate lawyers offer detailed support to safeguard and enhance business operations.

Navigating the commercial real estate market in New York is another critical area where our firm excels. Our legal guidance covers all aspects from site selection and acquisition to zoning compliance and environmental permitting. This comprehensive approach allows businesses to focus on their growth while we handle the legal minutiae. Whether dealing with complex urban redevelopment projects or simpler acquisitions, our firm has the local insight necessary to manage risks and ensure smooth transactions.

Our New York corporate law lawyers at Rosenberg Fortuna & Laitman, LLP can provide the legal solutions that your business needs. Call (516) 228-6666or contact us onlineto request a consultation.

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