Department profile
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C.

Real Estate

USA: Spotlight Guide 2026 : New York


Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C.

About

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Expe​rts in Real Estate Law

By uniting many of the best real estate attorneys of its generation, Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. has become one of New York’s most prominent real estate law firms. The firm excels by solely practicing real estate law and only taking on projects and cases where it is among the best in the field. Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. has achieved groundbreaking results in the courtroom, in the board room, at the closing table, in the lobbies of legislative bodies, and in every other venue where talented legal advocacy is key to its clients’ interests.

Winning Unwinnable Cases

The firm has participated and prevailed in many of the most important New York real estate cases of the millennium, as reflected in numerous published and unpublished decisions on novel legal issues. Some of these notable victories have changed the landscape of New York law. The firm has invented new ways to practice law and new theories to solve its clients’ problems. Its successes have resulted in new laws and precedents, new industry standards, devising faster, less expensive procedures to obtain foreclosures and evictions, using “Perry Mason” moments to win trials, creating out-of-the-box ways to collect on judgments, and new theories of law to obtain justice for clients.

Industries (42)

  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Condominium and Cooperative Representation
  • New Construction Representation
  • Appellate Litigation
  • Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights
  • Commercial Leasing Services
  • Construction Litigation
  • New Construction Litigation
  • License Agreements and Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law (“RPAPL) § 881 Actions
  • Due Diligence and Transactional Risk Assessment of Multi-Family Dwellings
  • Financial Services Litigation
  • Foreclosure Litigation Group
  • Homeowner and Tenant Associations
  • Housing Discrimination
  • Insurance Defense Litigation
  • Condominium and Cooperative Discrimination
  • Investor Services – Mortgage Note Purchase and Sales
  • Land Use and Land Use Litigation
  • Landlord Representation
  • Commercial Landlord Representation
  • Division of Housing and Community Renewal Landlord (DHCR)
  • Loft Law
  • Mortgage Finance Practice Group/Banking
  • Purchase & Sale of Homes
  • Purchase & Sale of Multi-Family Dwellings & Buildings
  • Real Estate Administrative Proceedings / Environmental Control Board
  • Division of Housing and Community Renewal Tenant (DHCR)
  • Fire and Building Violations
  • Legislation
  • Real Estate Brokerage Litigation
  • Supreme Court Litigation
  • Tenant Representation
  • Buyouts and Sale of Apartment Lease
  • Commercial Tenant Representation
  • Tenant Associations
  • Title Insurance Claims Group
  • Condominium & Cooperative Litigation
  • Condominium & Cooperative Board & Building Representation
  • Condominium & Cooperative Owner Shareholder Representation
  • Condominium Development/Offering Plans
  • Mitchell-Lama | Housing Development Fund Corporation (HDFC) & Third Party Transfer Representation
  • Non-Judicial Foreclosures of a Cooperative Unit

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What the Team is Known For

Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. is primarily known for its real estate litigation work. Based in New York, the firm has an impressive client roster mainly made up of landlords and tenants in the city. The team also has capability in transactional matters, with complementary expertise in construction and mortgage finance.

Significant Clients

Verizon

Wells Fargo

Hakim Organization

Chubb

MCM Capital LLC

Notable practitioners

Adam Leitman Bailey is a key contact for the firm.

Work Highlights

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  • Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. secured a favorable outcome for their client by establishing legal precedent before the Appellate Division that a CEMA on a mortgage supersedes all prior liens.

Members

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  • Adam Leitman Bailey

    Head of Department

  • Adam Leitman Bailey

  • John M. Desiderio

  • Jeffrey R. Metz

  • Vladimir Mironenko

  • Jacklyn Halpern Weinstein

  • Carolyn Z. Rualo

  • Rachel Sigmund McGinley

  • Danny Ramrattan

  • Rosemary Liuzzo Mohamed

  • Eric S. Askanase

  • Dov A Treiman

  • Joanna C. Peck

  • Ben Rose

  • Stuart Klein

  • Brandon Zlotnick

  • Steven Wagner

  • Karen Chau

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