Malden-on-Hudson Business Lawyers

A member of the Commercial Litigation Department, Peter's practice concentrates on bankruptcy and banking and includes the areas of commercial litigation, creditors' rights, and banking law. He represents secured lenders in Chapter 11 bankruptcies, as well as commercial landlords, financing companies, and unsecured creditors' committees. Peter's court admissions include the United States District Courts: Eastern District of New York, 1999; Southern District of New York, 1999; Western District of New York, 1993; Northern District of New York, 1981; United States Second Circuit Court of Appeals, 1986; State of New York, 1981; State of Florida, 1981.

I am an Associate at O'Connell and Aronowitz, focusing on health-related business transactions. I joined the firm in May 2022 as a law clerk, where I sharpened my abilities through legal research, motion drafting, conducting client interviews, and preparing for court proceedings. I am a member of the New York State Bar Association and the Albany County Bar Association. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, with a concentration in American Studies, from the University of Arizona. During my summer breaks, I gained invaluable experience as an intern at the Onondaga County District Attorney’s Office. I received my J.D....

Originally from Mechanicville, New York, and now living in Albany, Nicholas is an Associate working in our Business Law and Transactions and Health Law departments. Joining O&A in August of 2021, Nicholas focuses largely on business law topics and cannabis. Cannabis law is Nicholas’ passion, and he strives to provide guidance to applicants and licensees (including Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensaries (“CAURD”) and Adult-Use (“AU”)) who are uncertain and overwhelmed by the onerous requirements imposed by New York’s Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (“MRTA”) and the regulations implemented by New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (“OCM”). Additionally, Nicholas advises clients...

James is an Associate in our Trusts & Estates, Business, and Health Law departments. Before joining our firm in August 2024, James developed proficient skills and knowledge as a Senior Associate Attorney at a firm located in the Capital Region. This experience gave James the opportunity to engage with clients in a variety of legal matters, including, estate and long-term care planning, estate tax reduction strategies, estate and trust administration, real estate, corporate transactions and the formation of various business entities. He is dedicated to developing a plan tailored to fit the client’s specific needs and ensuring...

As the founding attorney of Kulen Law Firm, I have represented thousands of individual and corporate clients in a wide range of U.S. immigration matters nationwide. My practice primarily focuses on nonimmigrant work visas (including H-1B, L-1, E-2, O-1, TN), employment-based green card applications, and family-based immigration petitions. I have extensive experience handling complex immigration strategies for professionals, business owners, investors, and multinational executives. I am particularly passionate about investment immigration, including E-2 treaty investor visas, EB-5 immigrant investor green cards, and structuring lawful foreign investments into the United States to support long-term residency. I have successfully obtained approvals in high-profile...

I focus my practice on commercial law, debt financings, structured financings, workouts, bankruptcies, and international transactions. I have a deep understanding of commercial law and insolvency matters, both within the United States and internationally. My professional experience includes representation in major bankruptcies such as Refco, Lehman, the City of Detroit, and PG&E. I frequently provide advice to financial institutions regarding documentation and risk management. I guide creditors and counter-parties through the complexities of commercial and insolvency risks associated with sales, leasing, financing, investment securities, and derivatives and repo-style transactions. I have also played a significant role in representing parties in major...

I have had the privilege of practicing with some of the nation's most prestigious firms, such as O’Melveny & Myers and Pillsbury Winthrop. For over 30 years, I have been advising clients on securities and transactional matters, and have been involved in virtually every type and size of transaction, ranging from small public offerings and private placements to large public company mergers and acquisitions. I represent many emerging businesses and small public companies, advising them on the diverse legal issues that arise from starting, financing, growing, and selling a business.

I am a member in good standing of the State Bar of California, and I work as a corporate and transactional attorney. My practice is primarily focused on corporate transactional law, securities, general business, and contract matters. I earned my J.D., cum laude, from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 2012 and received both the CALI and Witkin Awards for my work in Securities Regulations from Cal Western School of Law. Additionally, I was honored with the Jefferson Fellow Dean’s Scholarship during my time at Thomas Jefferson. Before pursuing law, I completed my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a...

I am a transactional attorney with a focus on representing both registered investment companies and private companies. I am proud to be a member in good standing of the California State Bar. My legal journey began at Dechert LLP, where I was part of the firm’s financial services group. My practice primarily revolved around financial services and investment management matters. I regularly provided advice to U.S.-registered investment companies, their investment advisers, and related financial services firms on a range of regulatory, compliance, and business issues. Additionally, I offered guidance to boards of directors/trustees of U.S.-registered investment companies concerning fund governance and...

I am an associate at Korngut Paleudis LLC, where my focus lies in alcoholic beverage law, contract matters, and real estate law. My background includes nearly fifteen years in hospitality marketing, operations, and business development, collaborating with some of the most renowned chefs and restaurateurs in the country. Having graduated from culinary school and being a business owner myself, I bring a unique perspective to my practice. Raised in a family that owned a restaurant, I have a deep-rooted understanding of the food and beverage industry. This background equips me to offer practical and effective legal counsel to my clients....

Svetlana M. Eisenberg is a partner in the New York office of Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors. Clients turn to her for their most significant matters—cases where the stakes are high, the issues novel, and the risks substantial. A skilled trial lawyer, Ms. Eisenberg is known for arguing high-profile court cases and handling complex investigations that demand strategic thinking and tenacity. At Brewer, Ms. Eisenberg has represented clients in some of their most critical legal battles. She recently served as counsel for a not-for-profit corporation in high-profile multi-week jury and bench trials against the New York Attorney General (NYAG). Brewer’s courtroom advocacy...

Mingyuan (Sunny) Zhang is an associate attorney specializing in real estate litigation and transactions, commercial litigation, and immigration law. Her diverse legal background and multilingual skills enable her to effectively handle complex legal matters in New York's dynamic business and legal environment. Ms. Zhang's real estate practice encompasses both litigation and transactions. In litigation, she skillfully manages landlord-tenant disputes, co-op and condo disagreements, foreclosure proceedings, short sales, and title disputes. On the transactional side, she assists clients with property purchases and sales, lease negotiations, title searches, and deed transfers, ensuring meticulous attention to detail throughout the process. In the realm of commercial...

Lorenzo is an associate attorney duly licensed to practice law in both Italy and New York. In this capacity, he adeptly handles a diverse array of real estate and commercial disputes within local, state, and federal courts, engaging with matters at both the trial and appellate levels. Lorenzo's expertise extends beyond litigation; he is proficient in drafting and reviewing mergers and acquisitions agreements and provides comprehensive legal counsel on business formation, startups, and the establishment of homeowners' associations (HOAs). Possessing substantial experience in the negotiation, drafting, and review of residential and commercial real estate contracts of sale and associated riders, Lorenzo...