Michael E. Feinstein
Michael Feinstein joined Rosenberg & Estis in 1994 and has been a partner since 1998. Mr. Feinstein is a smart and insightful attorney, whose strong level of commitment and focus on the big picture and business practicalities has earned him a highly successful record of achievement in the firm's Supreme Court and appellate practices. Over the years, he has successfully handled all facets of commercial real estate litigation, and also has extensive experience in mortgage and cooperative loan foreclosures, representing both lenders and borrowers. Mr. Feinstein has also successfully represented claimants in condemnation proceedings.
Mr. Feinstein is also an accomplished appellate advocate, who has argued numerous appeals in the New York State courts.
Mr. Feinstein has been an active member of various bar association sections and committees, including the Real Property Law Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, the Real Property Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, and the Supreme Court Practice Committee of the New York County Lawyers' Association. Since February 2012, Mr. Feinstein has co-authored the Landlord/Tenant Law column in the New York Law Journal.
Year Joined Firm
- 1994
Areas of Practice
- Litigation (Commercial)
- Litigation (Real Estate)
- Appellate Law
- Mortgage Foreclosure
- Condominium/Cooperative Law
- Condemnation
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1991
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1993
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1993
Education
- Hofstra University School of Law
- J.D. - 1990
- Honors: With Distinction
- Law Review: Hofstra Law Review, Staff Member, 1989 - 1990
- State University of New York at Stony Brook
- B.A. - 1984
Published Works
- "Landlord/Tenant Law Column," New York Law Journal, February 2012 - present
Professional Associations and Memberships
- New York County Lawyers' Association, Member, Supreme Court Practice Committee
- New York County Lawyers' Association, Member, Committee on Condemnation and Tax Certiorari, 2010 - Present
- New York City Bar Association, Member, Real Property Law Committee, 2007 - 2010
- New York City Bar Association, Member, Committee, Cooperative and Condominium Law, 1998 - 2000
- New York State Bar Association, Member, Real Property Law Section
