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Bruce Feffer has over 25 years of experience as an attorney in a variety of areas of law, primarily real estate and business law. In the area of real estate, his practice includes commercial and residential transactions, condominium conversions, representing cooperative corporations and condominiums, and landlord-tenant disputes. He has served as a court-appointed Receiver of foreclosed real estate and a Referee in foreclosure proceedings. He is a member of the New York City Council of Cooperatives and Condominiums and is a certified Real Estate Instructor in the State of New York. His business clients include companies of various sizes, locally and throughout the world - including Hong Kong, China, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan, and Germany - with clients engaged in such industries as construction, real estate development, property management, food manufacturing, clothing manufacturing, restaurants, public relations, and others. He also represents Not for Profit organizations (including religious, educational, and social service entities) and individual clients. He has experience in drafting and negotiating contracts, litigation in state and federal courts (commercial and employment law), and assisting businesses with corporate set-ups and trademark/copyright services. He serves on the New York City Contract Dispute Resolution Board (deciding claims by construction firms against the City of New York). Bruce Feffer has extensive business relationships in Asia and the Asian-American community.

Areas of Practice

• Business & Commercial Law
• Business Organizations
• Contracts
• Eminent Domain
• Government Contracts
• Intellectual Property Law
• Land Use & Zoning
• Landlord/Tenant
• Litigation & Appeals
• Nursing Home
• Probate & Estate Administration
• Real Estate Law

Bar Admissions

• New York, 1984

Education

• Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York
  
  

Published Works

• When is a Nursing Home a Primary Residence?, New York Law Journal, March 6, 1992
• Asian Americans Pin Hopes of Voting on Court and Congress, New York Law Journal, July 30, 1992
• Collecting Judgments Against Home Improvement Contractors, New York Law Journal, June 14, 1995
• Disputes With a Contractor, New York Times, Letter, September 15, 1996

Classes/Seminars Taught

• Speaker, Housing Rights Seminar, Asian Americans for Equality, 1994
• Speaker, Cooperative Apartments Seminar, West Village Houses Tenants Association, 1996
• Spokesperson Appearances, WNBC-TV, WOR-TV, CNBC, and Fox News
• Speaker, The Law, Legal System, and Dispute Resolution, John Ericson Junior High School, 1998
• Speaker, The Legal System and Profession, Queens Academy, 1997

Honors and Awards

• Certificate of Appreciation, New York County Lawyers Association, 1998
• Certificate, Continental Garment Manufacturers Association, 1997 - 2005

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Global Business Association
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• National Employment Law Association
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• Council of New York Cooperatives and Condominiums
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Pro Bono Activities

• Legal Guardian for the Elderly and Disabled, 1995 - Present

Ancillary Businesses

• Public Speaking and Education