Business Litigation

At Harras Bloom & Archer, our attorneys vigorously litigate commercial and business disputes involving commercial leases, partnership agreements and a wide array of contracts and business disputes.

We emphasize imaginative and aggressive litigation strategies that result in significant victories for our clients. One of the largest commercial claims dismissed in New York under the spoliation of evidence doctrine was achieved by the attorneys at Harras Bloom & Archer.

Practicing in both New York state and federal courts, our business litigation practice encompasses a wide range of business disputes, including:

• Partnership disputes
• Shareholder disputes
• Lease disputes
• Breach of contract
• Breach of fiduciary duty
• Fraudulent conveyance
• Partnership dissolution and equitable distribution of partnership assets
• Construction litigation
• Contractor and subcontractor litigation
• Environmental claims

The attorneys at Harras Bloom & Archer have obtained unique litigation perspectives through service as Supreme Court referees presiding over proceedings involving real estate disputes, subdivision and easement disputes, as well as through service as Village Justice and as law clerks for United States District Court Judges. See Link to Profiles of John A. Harras, Paul J. Bloom and Kenneth Allen Brown.

Our Experience

Our lawyers are particularly qualified to represent business owners in a wide range of commercial litigation. John A. Harras serves as a New York State Supreme Court referee in matters involving easement, subdivision and related real estate issues, and also serves as a panelist at planning and land use forums. Paul J. Bloom was a member of the Planning Board of the Incorporated Village of Great Neck for five years and sat as its Chairman for three years. Mr. Bloom was elected a trustee of the Village for two consecutive terms and served as the first Chairman of the Village’s Architectural Review Committee. Keith H. Archer is an active member of various community organizations on Long Island. Please review our Attorney Profiles and Firm Overview for more information about our experience.

For credible, professional representation, contact the Long Island business litigation attorneys at Harras Bloom & Archer LLP.

Our attorneys serve national retailers, entertainment companies, developers, and business clients on Long Island, New York City, and upstate New York, including Melville, King's Point, White Plains, Nassau County, Suffolk County, Dutchess County, Putnam County, Queens County, Bronx County, Westchester County and Monroe County