Practice Areas
General Litigation
Lieb at Law, P.C.'s litigation practice includes plaintiff and defense representation. We do appeals, trials, mediation, arbitration, and administrative complaints.
Civil Rights Litigation:
- Discrimination
- Excessive Force
- False Arrest
- First amendment free speech
- Hate Crimes
- Malicious Prosecution
- Police Brutality & Misconduct
- School Bullying
- Sex Crimes
- Wage Violations
- Whistleblower
Employment Litigation
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (Conciliation / Mediation / Arbitration)
- Discrimination (Title VII / Human Rights Law / Americans with Disabilities Act)
- Family Medical Leave Act
- Harassment
- Retaliation
- Restrictive Covenants (non-compete / non-solicit / non-disclosure)
- Wage and Hour (Equal Pay Act / Fair Labor Standards Act)
- Whistleblower
Plaintiff Personal Injury
- Conscious Pain & Suffering
- Construction Site Accidents / Labor Law
- Defective / Dangerous Products (Product Liability)
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Premises Liability (Slip & Falls)
- Wrongful Death
Real Estate Brokerage Litigation:
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Commission Disputes / Affidavits of Entitlement
- Fair Housing & Discrimination
- False Advertising
- Fraud / Fraudulent Inducement
- License Law Violations and Administrative Complaints
- NAR / REBNY Ethics & MLS Complaints
- Subpoenaed Non-Party Witness Representation
- Trainings & Compliance Management
Title Litigation
- Boundary Line Disputes including Adverse Possession & Prescriptive Easements
- Defective Deeds, Forged Deeds, & Fraudulently Induced Deeds
- Equitable Mortgages
- Mortgage / Lien Priority & Enforceability concerning Bona Fide Purchaser / Lender RPL §291 Status, Inquiry Notice & Equitable Subrogation claims
- Quiet Title Actions (Bar Claim / RPAPL Article 15) / Declaratory Judgment Actions concerning Usurious Loans, Ancient Mortgages, & Failure to Discharge Mortgages
Commercial Litigation:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Contractual Disputes
- Copyright / Trademark Infringement
- Restrictive Covenant Litigation (Non-Compete / Non-Solicitation / Non-Disclosure)
Estate Litigation
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty (Executor / Administrator / Trust Administration Litigation)
- Compulsory Accountings
- Contested Probate / Administration (Will Contests / Executor & Administrator Contests)
- Discovery of Fraudulent Transfers & Turnover Proceedings
- Spousal Right of Election
Real Estate Litigation:
- Breach of Contract
- Commercial Evictions
- Construction Litigation
- Constructive Trust (Property Ownership Disputes)
- Cooperative, Condominium, and Homeowner’s Association Litigation (Board / Building Representation & Unit Owner Representation)
- Down Payment Disputes
- Environmental Litigation (Navigation Law §181)
- Fair Housing & Discrimination
- Neighbor Disputes (Covenants & Restrictions / Easements & Rights of Way)
- Partition Actions
- Premises Liability
- Trespass Actions
- Zoning & Land Use / Article 78 Litigation
Foreclosure Litigation:
- Ancient Mortgage
- Bona Fide Lender / Purchaser for Value
- Contractual Breaches
- Deceased Borrower Substitutions, Creditor Administrations, and Estate Liability
- Discrimination (Redlining / Reverse-Redlining)
- Equitable Mortgages
- Equitable Subrogation
- Evidentiary Issues with the Business Record Exception to Hearsay
- Foreclosure Settlement Conferences & Bad Faith Hearings
- Jurisdiction & Service Issues
- RESPA Regulation X Loss Mitigation
- RPAPL 1303 / 1304 Notices
- Standing (Tracing Mortgage Note Assignments; Powers of Attorney; Pooling & Servicing Agreements)
- Statute of Limitations (Acceleration / De-acceleration)
- Usury
- TILA Regulation Z Prohibited Acts or Practices