What We Do

We are proud to represent clients in a diverse range of practice areas.

Corporate

Specializing in navigating the complex landscape of corporate law. From mergers and acquisitions to contract negotiations and compliance matters, we offer tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients.

  • At The Foote Firm, we specialize in corporate formation and governance tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses in New York. Our practice is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal solutions that empower businesses to thrive in a dynamic regulatory landscape. Learn More

  • We understand the unique journey of companies, from recent startups to industry leaders, as they navigate the complexities of the formation process. As your strategic legal advisor, we are committed to providing innovative solutions to unprecedented challenges, empowering you to break new ground and realize your vision. Learn More

  • Discover Unrivaled Real Estate M&A Expertise with The Foote Firm. We are a law firm renowned for our mergers and acquisitions, particularly in the real estate sector. Learn More

  • Our private equity practice is dedicated to empowering private equity firms and their portfolio companies to thrive in the dynamic real estate market. Whether you're a traditional leveraged buyout fund or a non-traditional participant like a family office, we provide comprehensive guidance on all aspects of private equity investing. We prioritize your needs and objectives, offering tailored guidance that aligns with your unique real estate investment goals. We understand the intricacies of the real estate market and are committed to delivering results that exceed your expectations. We are at the forefront of legal innovation in the private equity sphere, pioneering processes for the private equity community.

Litigation

Our litigation practice in New York is dedicated to safeguarding the interests of clients during their most crucial times. Our unwavering commitment not only translates into superior court outcomes in New York but also leads to advantageous negotiated results. By focusing on impactful litigation and curtailing prolonged pre-litigation activities, we save our clients time and resources.

  • Construction projects encounter myriad challenges, from disrupted supply chains to escalating material costs, labor shortages, and regulatory changes. We prioritize risk mitigation to prevent disputes, offering advisory services on mediation, arbitration, and litigation. Learn More

  • With a proven track record of success, The Foote Firm handles a wide range of personal injury cases, including car accidents, slip and falls, medical malpractice, and workplace injuries. Learn More

  • From commercial real estate finance disputes to fair market rent arbitrations and real estate partnership disputes, our team is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients. Learn More

Real Estate

With a dedicated Real Estate Litigation Practice, we bring a positive and proactive approach to resolving disputes in New York's dynamic real estate market. From managing disputes over building sales, first offer and refusal rights, to navigating complex landlord-tenant disagreements and commercial real estate leasing, we provide comprehensive legal support tailored to the needs of our real estate industry clients.

  • Renowned for our involvement in complex transactions, we have successfully managed many transactions within the New York real estate market over recent years. With a wealth of experience in structuring, negotiating, and executing various equity and debt transactions specific to the New York market, our practice delivers tailored solutions that align with our clients' unique needs. Learn More

  • At The Foote Firm, our banking and credit practice excels in devising sophisticated and business-driven financing solutions tailored for lenders and borrowers across all development, construction and real estate industries. Learn More

  • The Foote Firm boasts years of experience in commercial finance, insurance, landlord-tenant disputes, construction matters, housing discrimination, tax certiorari, and labor and employment law in New York City and Long Island. Learn More

  • The Foote Firm's Commercial Leasing Practice stands as a beacon of excellence, representing clients in a myriad of notable transactions across Long Island and New York City. As a preferred firm for landlords and tenants alike, we specialize in navigating the complexities of some of the largest and most intricate commercial leasing agreements. Our extensive experience allows us to adeptly negotiate a variety of leases, including those for office spaces, retail establishments, industrial facilities, restaurants and ground properties. In the bustling landscape of New York’s real estate market, commercial leasing plays a pivotal role, and our clients are instrumental in setting industry standards. Trust The Foote Firm to guide you through the intricacies of leasing transactions with precision and expertise.

Pro-Bono

At The Foote Firm, our dedication to serving the public good shines through the pro-bono work undertaken by us for the betterment of society.  We prioritize matters that directly impact individuals or small groups.  Additionally, we passionately advocate for nonprofit organizations and low-income entrepreneurs striving to improve the lives of individuals within their communities. Your cause is our cause, and we are committed to leveraging our legal expertise to make a positive difference in the world.

Let’s Work Together

With a focus on building enduring client relationships and advancing the broader cause of justice, our vision propels us to strive for excellence in all that we do.