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As New York moves through the early part of the year, many in the real estate community are watching for signs of a seasonal shift. Spring has traditionally marked a period of increased activity, and while it has not yet arrived, early indicators suggest market conditions may begin to improve in the months ahead.

Handel & Carlini, LLP is dedicated to protecting the financial interests of creditors throughout the Hudson Valley and New York region.

Landlord–tenant law in New York is complex, and disputes can have serious financial and operational consequences. Whether you own a commercial property or manage residential units, having experienced legal counsel on your side is essential. At Handel & Carlini, LLP, we provide comprehensive representation to protect landlords’ rights and resolve disputes efficiently — helping property owners minimize losses and maintain control of their investments.

Whether you're buying your first home, leasing commercial property, or managing a high-value real estate deal, having the right real estate attorney in New York is a smart move—and in many cases, a legal necessity. Real estate law in New York is among the most complex in the country, and navigating it without skilled legal guidance can expose you to costly mistakes.

At Handel & Carlini, LLP, we recognize your personal commitment to your business and understand the importance of having a legal partner who shares in your dedication to success. We also understand that true prosperity requires more than mere economic activity; it demands careful planning, innovative problem-solving, and committed support. Business law encompasses a broad spectrum of legal domains, such as Contracts, Corporate Law, Securities Law, Intellectual Property, Antit

Commercial litigation is different from most other civil lawsuits by virtue of the involvement of businesses rather than just individuals, and because the issues involved are more complex, both factually and legally. It also is civil litigation involving one or more business entities as parties. Typically, the area of law being litigated is specialized due to the nature of the parties involved.   What is the difference between commercial litigation and consumer litigation? In

Construction is the engine of our local and national economy and sometimes disputes can arise because of disagreements between the parties involved in a contract. These disputes can lead to a breach of contract, or termination. Parties in a contract need to take the necessary steps to reduce the possibility of disputes because if conflicts are not well managed, they quickly turn into disputes.

Creditor's rights refer to what creditors can do to get back money owed to them and their positioning to other creditors of the debtor. Federal and state laws such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) restrict the ways in which creditors may attempt to collect debts. A creditor or lender is a party (e.g., person, organization, company, or government) that has a claim on the services of a second party. It is a person or institution to whom money is owed. The firs

At Handel & Carlini, LLP, we know it takes more than economic activity to achieve prosperity: it takes prudent planning, creative solutions, and dedicated resources. We want you to start on solid footing and we’re willing to take you through an in-depth analysis of your business plan to ensure that you’ve given ample thought to all major contingencies. If you’re launching an LLC or corporation it takes several steps. What is an LLC? An LLC is a distinct corporate entity with

Our attorneys advise both newly formed and established businesses in all matters, including: Incorporation: the formation of a new corporation. The corporation may be a business, a nonprofit organization, sports club, or a local government of a new city or town. Shareholders' agreement (sometimes referred to in the U.S. as a stockholders' agreement): (SHA) is an agreement amongst the shareholders or members of a company. In practical effect, it is analogous to a partnership