Exceptional Legal Services Creditors Can Rely On
Edward R. Marinstein
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Practice Areas:
- Collections (Commercial and Retail) Repossessions
- Creditors Rights
- Bankruptcy (Creditors)
- Mechanic's Liens
- Zoning and Planning
- Real Estate
- Commercial Leasing
Education
- Case Western Reserve University Law School, Cleveland, Ohio
- J.D. - 1985
- Honors: U.S. Law Week Award, Bureau of National Affairs
- Honors: Student Bar Association, Board of Governors, 1984 - 1985
- University of Rochester, Rochester, New York
- B.A. - 1982
- Honors: Dean's List
- Major: Political Science
Bar Admission
- New York, 1986
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1986
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1986
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1986
Representative Cases
- First American Bank v. Alan A. Sloane, Et., Al., 235 A.D. 2d 656, 1997, Supreme Ct. App. Div. 3rd Dpt., 1997029165
- King Service, Inc. v. O'Brien, 206 A.D. 2d 728, 1994, Supreme Ct. App. Div. 3rd Dpt., 1994154252
- Grimm Building v. Russ Freeman Excavating, Inc, 194 A.D. 2d 857, 1993, Supreme Ct. App. Div. 3rd Dpt., 1993117508
- Klingman v. Miller, 168 A.D. 2d 856, 1990, Supreme Ct. App. Div. 3rd Dpt., 1990182288
- Trojan Hardware Co. Inc. v. Bonaquisti Const. Corp., 141 A.D. 2d 278, 1988, Supreme Ct. App. Div. 3rd Dpt., 1988145113
Classes & Seminars
- Lecturer, Rensselaer County Bar Association Program on Legal Ethics, 2013
- Collection and Enforcement of Money Judgments, New York State Bar Association, 2000
- How to Ensure the Best Chance of Recovery on Delinquent Accounts, Credit Managers Association, 1998
- Importance of a Written Contract, How to Keep Appropriate Receipt and Disbursement Records, the Building Permit Process, Curtis Lumber Contractor's Show, 1997
Pro-Bono Activities
- Sidney Albert Albany Jewish Community Center, President, 2013 to 2015
- Sidney Albert Albany Jewish Community Center, Board of Directors, 1999 to Present
- B’nai Brith Gideon Foundation, Board of Directors, 2016 to Present
- Daughters of Sarah Jewish Foundation Inc., Board of Directors, 2018 to Present
- Daughters of Sarah Jewish Foundation Inc., Chair Investment Committee, 2019 to Present
Past Positions
- City of Troy, New York, First Deputy Corporation Counsel, 1990 to 1993
- City of Troy, New York, Deputy Corporation Counsel, 1986 to 1990
- City of Troy, New York, Attorney Troy Planning Commission, 1989 to 1994
- City of Troy, New York, Attorney Troy Zoning Board of Appeals, 1986 to 1994
- Troy IDA, Attorney, 1994
- State of New York Appellate Division, 3rd Dept., Legal Intern, 1983
- New York State Assembly, Assembly Intern, 1981
Professional Associations
- Member Committee on Professional Standards for Third Judicial Department, Member, 2010 to 2016
- Committee On Attorney Character & Fitness for Third Judicial Department, 1995 to 2010
- International Association of Commercial Collectors, Associate Member, 1999 to Present
- New York State Bankruptcy Creditors Association, Member, 1998 to Present
- Rensselaer County Bar Association, President, 1996 to 1997
- Rensselaer County Bar Association, Member, 1986 to Present
- New York State Bar Association, Member, 1986 to Present
- Commercial Law League of America, Creditor's Rights Section, Member, 1986 to Present
- American Bar Association, Law Practice Management Section, Member, 1986 to Present
Honors
- Sidney Albert Albany Jewish Community Center, Pillars of Community Award, 2018
Current Employment Position
- Managing Partner