Weiss & Hiller, PC
New York Business and Civil Litigation Attorneys
Weiss & Hiller, PC actively and zealously represents clients in a variety of commercial litigation cases, including breach of contract, business torts (such as fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, misappropriation and accounting), license fee litigation, corporate derivative suits, partnership and corporate dissolution (under BCL 1104 and 1104-a), limited liability company dissolution (under LLCL 702), and civil RICO. More on Business Litigation.
Weiss & Hiller, PC vigorously represents policyholders against their insurance companies in cases involving: individual disability insurance, group disability insurance, life insurance, Special Form 3 coverage (including business interruption and lost rent coverage), and general liability coverage. We also represent policyholders who have been the victims of bad faith and other unscrupulous activities by insurance carriers. Unlike many firms that practice in this area, Weiss & Hiller, PC never represents insurance companies or their affiliates. More on Insurance Law.
Weiss & Hiller, PC advises, counsels, and represents businesses, business owners, members, managers, directors and officers in a broad range of corporate and commercial matters and transactions. More on Business Law.
We are one of a handful of New York City law firms that represent community and business groups in land use and zoning actions against large institutions. Our lawyers have a proven track record of successful results, including halting multi-million dollar projects and other out-of-control developers in the greater Metropolitan Area. More on Land Use & Zoning.
Labor law
Weiss & Hiller, PC represents employees and unions in labor matters such as contract negotiations, administrative proceedings, arbitration and litigation. We also handle executive compensation agreements, severance, discrimination, wrongful discharge or termination, violations of the Fair Labor Standard Act (FLSA) and other workers' rights issues.
Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts
Weiss & Hiller, PC provides all manner of advice with regard to will, trust and estate planning and administration. Our attorneys also prepare wills, trust documents, living wills, health care proxies, powers of attorney, and other legal documents. Our firm provides individualized planning services to meet the needs and desires of clients and their family. We also represent owners of small businesses in succession planning to preserve their business assets, minimize estate taxes and prepare for the next generation of ownership. We represent heirs and beneficiaries in will contests and in actions against trustees who abuse their fiduciary duty.
Real Estate
Our firm handles all manner of real estate transactions in the New York metropolitan area including, the purchase and sale of commercial and residential real estate, condominiums and co-operatives; and negotiation and preparation of sales, leasing and construction contracts. We also represent co-op and condo owners, associations and boards in real estate litigation issues over easements, land-use and zoning issues, and other legal matters.
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Weiss & Hiller, PC
600 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Phone: (212) 319-4000
Fax: (212) 753-4530
Weiss & Hiller, PC serves individuals, community groups, and businesses throughout the New York metropolitan area, including New York City, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, and Long Island, and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, and Kings counties. We also represent policyholders in insurance matters nationwide.
