Marc Brunengraber is a Partner in our Litigation, Real Estate, and Healthcare Practice Groups and brings decades of experience representing, advising, and counseling clients in a broad range of transactional and litigation matters, including commercial, contract and business law, commercial and residential real estate, cooperative, condominium and homeowners’ association law, and private mortgage lending.
Mr. Brunengraber is a noted landlord-tenant attorney, focusing on both commercial and residential matters throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties, and handling commercial matters in the New York City boroughs, representing landlords and tenants in all phases of landlord-tenant disputes and acting as counsel to the profession in various landlord-tenant matters. His real estate transactional practice includes representing buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, private lenders and cooperative, condominium and homeowners’ association boards. He handles commercial and residential real estate transactions, including purchase and sale closings, refinances, leases, mortgage financing, easements and access agreements.
Furthermore, Mr. Brunengraber regularly advises cooperative, condominium, and homeowners association boards and managing agents on governance, regulatory, vendor and enforcement matters. He advises clients on matters involving cooperative proprietary leases and bylaws, condominium and homeowners’ association declarations and covenants, enforcing their terms, and handling related disputes, as well as attending client board, shareholder, and member meetings as required.
Mr. Brunengraber also represents a broad spectrum of business owners in connection with drafting, reviewing and negotiating various types of agreements, including partnership, shareholder and operating agreements, and business buy-sell transactions from inception through closing. In addition, he handles the prosecution and defense of commercial and contract litigation, land use disputes, and other business-related matters. His experience includes serving as regulatory counsel to federally chartered credit unions and as a commercial arbitrator with Arbitration Services, Inc.
In his healthcare practice, Mr. Brunengraber advises medical practices and individual physicians with respect to regulatory, contractual, business, and employment issues.
Mr. Brunengraber earned his J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and his B.A. from Binghamton University. While at Cardozo, he was part of the team which won the 1996 ABA/Cardozo Client Counseling Competition. He is admitted to practice in New York and the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.
Mr. Brunengraber is a former hockey goaltender for Binghamton University and later played at a semi-professional level, and remains involved with the sport as counsel to an Asian hockey league and overseas professional hockey clubs.
Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 1996
Binghamton University, B.A., 1993
Bar Admission
New York
Court Admission
U.S. District Courts, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York