Robert practices primarily in the areas of business law and contracts, representing both large and small entities in a broad range of commercial matters. He has more than twenty-five years of experience counseling and advising clients on corporate formations, structuring and restructuring, debt financing, equity transactions, business sales and acquisitions, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and employment and severance agreements. Based on the breadth of his corporate practice and experience, Robert often serves in a “general counsel” capacity for his clients, overseeing all of their legal needs.
Robert also has an extensive real estate practice, including property sales and acquisitions, leasing, financing, and development. He has represented both buyers and sellers in connection with the transfer and development of large commercial properties.
Robert resides in Millwood, New York with his wife and their two children. In his spare time, he enjoys golf, cooking and travelling.
Bar Admissions:
- New York
- Connecticut
- Florida
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Education:
- Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1992
- State University of New York at Albany, B.A. in Political Science, 1989
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Member of the Board of Directors of the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (2011-present), Interim Chair (2016) and Chair (2017-Present).
- Member of the Board of Directors of Walkway Over the Hudson (2015-present)]
Prior Member of:
- Board of Directors of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northern Westchester (2008-2014)
- Make-A-Wish Foundation of the Hudson Valley (2001-2008)
- New Castle Baseball and Softball Association (2012-2014)
- Greater Southern Dutchess Chamber of Commerce (2010)