Practice Areas
Practice Areas
Commercial LitigationTransportation
Premises Liability
Real Estate
Estates
Coverage Issues
Legal Plans
Commercial Litigation
The attorneys at Johnson Liebman, LLP are experienced litigators and have favorably resolved contract claim disputes arising from nonpayment, failure to provide service or simple breach of contract. We work with our clients in the first instance to prepare proper contract documents to ensure that litigation will not arise. In those unfortunate circumstances where contractual obligations are not met, we have assisted our clients in successfully recovering monies or specific performance.Transportation
We represent several major trucking and motor vehicle rental companies in local and national operations. Our familiarity with motor vehicle and commercial vehicle No-Fault laws and the coverage issues that exist allows us to chart a clear course and strategy for our clients. Our partners have participated in litigation and appeals establishing new legal precedents insulating leasing and rental companies from liability arising out of the unauthorized use of their vehicles. Please contact us to discuss our expertise and capabilities.Premises Liability
We represent retail businesses and property owners in defense of claims and suits. Our expertise extends to the supermarket industry, retail entities as well as commercial and private operations. In addition to general liability claims, we have represented various enterprises with regard to the American with Disabilities Act and on federal and state compliance rules.We have obtained dismissals of several suits on grounds that the conditions complained of were minimal, open and obvious or unreported. Let Johnson Liebman, LLP utilize its expertise in achieving a successful resolution of your next premises liability matter.
Real Estate
The real estate market is dynamic and evolving. Johnson Liebman, LLP has adapted to meet its clients’ needs. We have represented various foreign governments, corporate clients and individuals in negotiating contracts for acquisitions or sales of commercial and high end properties. Johnson Liebman, LLP has assisted various brokers and their clients in the successful negotiation of commercial and residential leases throughout New York City. We are conscious of our client’s bottom-line and ensure cost-effective, streamlined representation leading to expedited closures, which is the reason we are the preferred counsel for many brokers, businesses and landlords throughout New York City. Please contact us to make your next transaction close quickly and smoothly.Estates
We represented various clients prepare for and probate estate matters in the Courts of the State of New York. On the occasions when estate matters become contentious, we have litigated such claims and always seek a resolution that does not overtax the estate assets or family relationships. We appreciate what is most important to our client in this challenging time.Coverage Issues
We have successfully litigated various coverage issues on behalf of our corporate and individual clients. Cases involving insurance coverage issues require specialized knowledge and sophisticated strategies. Our Partners’ in house insurance defense experience greatly assists our clients in the preservation and recovery of assets. Allow us to review your claims and advise how we can assist you in the protection or recovery of assets.