Practices

Commercial Litigation

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Silverman Shin & Schneider PLLC maintains a diversified civil litigation and arbitration practice, representing corporate, institutional and individual clients in a variety of commercial areas. We practice before federal and state trial and appeals courts, and in administrative proceedings, arbitrations and mediations, throughout the United States. Our litigators have extensive expertise in the commercial practice … Read more

Corporate & Securities

The corporate and securities attorneys of Silverman Shin & Schneider PLLC offer comprehensive legal services to a diverse group of clients from national public ventures to closely held private companies. We actively participate in structuring new business entities and in completing mergers and acquisitions. We have negotiated billion dollar contracts and assisted start-ups with angel … Read more

Company Representation

As a full-service law firm, Silverman Shin & Schneider PLLC provides a one-stop shop for the comprehensive legal needs of our clients. We are the primary outside counsel, and often act as outside general counsel, to many of our clients, large and small. We are dedicated to learning our clients’ operations in order to provide … Read more

Corporate Finance

Silverman Shin & Schneider PLLC helps businesses of all sizes secure the capital they need to grow, operate and succeed. Our willingness to understand the business and needs of our client, coupled with our thorough knowledge of various equity and debt solutions and of public and private financings, can expand a client’s practical options while … Read more

Mergers and Acquisitions

The professionals of Silverman Shin & Schneider PLLC have extensive experience in a full range of merger and acquisition transactions of all sizes.  The breadth of our practice areas and multi-industry representations allows us to provide a client with resources unmatched by our peers, while our intimate understanding of a client’s business enables us to … Read more

Securities Compliance

With the recent passages of new laws and financial turmoil and scandals, the securities regulatory landscape has become more complex with greater consequences for noncompliance. In today’s emphasis on enforcement, businesses need sophisticated representation to assist them in navigating the ever changing regulatory environment. We at Silverman Shin & Schneider PLLC have the sophistication, resources … Read more

Insurance Law

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The Insurance Law Department of Silverman Shin & Byrne provides a variety of client tailored insurance coverage, claims and defense services to insurance carriers, transportation companies, third party administrators, real estate developers, construction companies, insurance agents and brokers, professionals, other businesses and individuals. We are results oriented, but firmly believe that excellence cannot be achieved … Read more

Construction & New York Labor Law

The construction practice group at Silverman Shin & Schneider PLLC has represented real estate developers, owners, construction managers, contractors and subcontractors as well as construction professionals, including architects and engineers. We also directly represent and advise insurance carriers in all manner of construction accident claims, including claims under the New York Labor Law and construction … Read more

Insurance Coverage

Silverman Shin & Schneider PLLC’s  insurance coverage group is well positioned to handle and resolve a wide variety of insurance matters.  Our attorneys have experience in matters involving various insurance lines, including commercial general liability, professional liability, property and casualty, automobile liability, officers and directors liability, business interruption, employment practices liability and fiduciary liability, and … Read more

Premises Liability

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The professionals at Silverman Shin & Schneider PLLC has represented real estate developers, municipalities, co-op boards, building owners, retail businesses, restaurant owners and managing agents in a wide variety of matters including trip and falls, building security issues, lead paint, property damage, food-borne illnesses and “sick building” cases. Our attorneys have vast experience in servicing … Read more

Transportation Liability

Silverman Shin & Schneider PLLC is a recognized leader in the automobile transportation industry. Our transportation/automotive liability group has represented transportation companies, municipalities and their employees in a countless number of accident claims involving trucks, buses, ambulettes and private vehicles. Along with consistently obtaining excellent results through litigation, we have also advised clients with respect … Read more

Real Estate

The real estate practice at Silverman Shin & Byrne offers comprehensive client service across the spectrum of business needs: land acquisition and development, cooperative and condominium development and conversions, construction and financing, commercial and industrial leasing, purchase and sale transactions, development rights (“air rights”) transfers, joint ventures and litigation support. Our firm’s real estate clients … Read more

Real Estate & Construction Litigation

Our attorneys’ extensive experience regarding all aspects of real estate development has been instrumental in helping to resolve disputes and avoid litigation where possible, and in successfully litigating where necessary, all in a cost effective way.  Partnering with the firm’s real estate group and backed by our broad-based industry knowledge, we provide clients the advantages … Read more