The Wright Law Firm offers extensive expertise in commercial litigation, specializing in real estate disputes and other business-related conflicts within both State and Federal Courts. Our comprehensive portfolio includes cases involving:
- Commercial Real Estate Litigation:
- Landlord-tenant disputes, encompassing commercial holdover or non-payment proceedings
- Conflicts arising from retail or office leases, such as disputes over landlord consent or exclusivity clauses
- Various real estate disputes involving title, easements, or breach of warranty
- Yellowstone Injunctions
- Property Damage claims
- Disputes over brokers’ agreements
- Enforcement of Good Guy Guaranties
- Defense against Department of Buildings or Fire Department Violations
- Business Dispute Litigation:
- Disputes arising from buy-out transactions
- Representation of buyers or sellers of businesses in post-transaction disputes, including claims of fraud or breach of contract
While litigation may be inevitable in some cases, we prioritize timely and cost-effective resolutions. Additionally, our firm has extensive experience representing litigants in commercial arbitrations before the American Arbitration Association (AAA).
Recent Representative Commercial Litigation Matters include:
- Successful defense of a Manhattan nightclub against a Federal Court Civil Rights Action, resulting in the discontinuation of the case with no damages paid to our client
- Representation of a client who purchased a restaurant-delicatessen based on misrepresentations by the seller, resulting in a money judgment exceeding $100,000 after a Supreme Court Trial
- Resolution of partnership disputes in a Williamsburg nightclub through Judicial Dissolution, leading to a favorable buy-out offer for our client
- Reduction of Department of Building fines from $100,000 to $40,000 for a chain of restaurants due to a contractor’s mistake, achieved through representation before the NYC Environmental Control Board (ECB)
- Successful negotiation with the City to reopen a major Midtown Manhattan nightclub closed by the NYPD in a nuisance abatement action, with minimal fines incurred.
To schedule a consultation with our firm, please get in touch with us via email or call us at 212-619-1500.