Commercial Collections • Creditors' Rights • Real Estate • Zoning and Planning

Representing Clients Since 1956

Marinstein & Marinstein represents clients needing assistance with collections, creditors' rights, real estate law, or zoning and planning. AV Peer Review Rated* through Martindale-Hubbell, the highest-peer review rating for legal ability and ethics, we work from a philosophy of professional and personal attorney representation to assist U.S. and international creditors and New York lenders, buyers, and sellers of real estate.

For a free consultation about collections, creditors' rights, real estate law, or zoning and planning, contact an attorney at Marinstein & Marinstein.

Commercial Collections Law:

• Negotiation with debtors for the signing of promissory notes, guarantees, mortgages, and confessions of judgment to further secure payment of an obligation
• Collection actions to obtain money judgments against debtors and/or to recover real or personal property (foreclosures, replevins, and mechanic's liens)
• Recovery of judgments against debtors through wage garnishment, attachment of bank accounts, and levies on property, as well as examining judgment debtors

Creditors' Rights in Bankruptcy: 

• Recovering money from both individuals and businesses in bankruptcy
  • Filing proof of claims
  • Objecting to bankruptcy plans
  • Moving to except claims from discharge
  • Negotiating debt repayment plans and reaffirmations
  • Moving to vacate bankruptcy stays in order to continue foreclosures, replevins, and repossessions
  • Excepting claims from discharge due to debtor fraud or violations of trust laws
  • Litigation of preference actions

Residential and Commercial Real Estate Transactions:

• Residential and commercial real estate transactions for lenders, buyers, and sellers
  • Purchase and sale of real estate
  • Real estate closings
  • Construction and asset-based financing
  • Negotiation of commercial leases
  • Zoning and land use planning

Contact the Firm for a Free Consultation

We understand our clients' need for flexibility and accessibility in their lawyer. We offer a free initial phone consultation, convenient appointment scheduling, and a variety of fee arrangements. Contact Marinstein & Marinstein to discuss your legal issue.

Marinstein & Marinstein, Esqs., P.L.L.C.

The law firm of Marinstein & Marinstein serves New York, nationwide, and international clients by assisting in actions for the recovery of money and enforcement of judgments and by offering legal service in real estate transactions throughout New York in communities such as Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Colonie, Saratoga, Glens Falls, Clifton Park, and Hudson.

Albany County • Clinton County • Columbia County • Essex County • Franklin County • Fulton County • Green County • Montgomery County • Rensselaer County • Saratoga County • Schenectady County • Schoharie County • Ulster County • Warren County • Washington County

*CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies.

Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.