Mitchell Reiter Email & Phone Number

Great Neck, Ny

Rockville Centre, Ny

Mitchell B. Reiter, Esq. is a partner with Goldberg & Connolly and is a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Real Estate Transactions Groups.Mr. Reiter counsels his clients regarding complex construction claims and represents many large public contracting clients with claims against New York City and New York State agencies. He has successfully resolved several claims accounting for tens of millions of dollars before the NYC Controller’s office. He also is well-versed with the standard contracts utilized by the New York State Department of Transportation, New York City Mayoral Agencies, the NYC School Construction Authority and the New York Metropolitan Transit Authority.Mr. Reiter also advises clients in various business areas involving insurance coverage disputes and has successfully aided his clients in protecting and informing their rights when their insurance carriers have sought to disclaim or limit the coverage afforded by their insurance policies.

Greater New York City Area

Develop and manage commercial litigation and general corporate law practice.

Greater New York City Area

Assisted litigation partners with development of new firm and expansion of commercial litigation practice.

Greater New York City Area

Assisted head of litigation department with management of department and development of new business. Responsible for direction of junior associates and paralegals. Advise clients and devise strategies for dealing with their legal and business problems. Extensive analysis of legal principles and factual issues involved and drafting of documents detailing analysis and suggested strategies. Direct and participate in negotiations with adversaries to resolve clients’ problems. Legal practice skills include preparation for and conduct of bench and jury trials; evidentiary, arbitration and mediation hearings; motion and appellate arguments; and depositions; concept and drafting of pleadings, discovery documents, motions and memoranda of law. Substantive areas of law concern all aspects of commercial litigation, including equipment and technology leasing (emphasis on computer hardware, software and medical technology); intellectual property licensing; trade secret and unfair competition; business torts; employment and labor; real estate; secured lending; commercial sale of goods; and related Federal, Bankruptcy and State procedural and evidentiary issues. Participated on several panels and authored several articles concerning legal and new technology issues affecting equipment and technology leasing industry.

Greater New York City Area

Devise, manage and implement litigation strategy based upon consultation with client and supervising partner for bankruptcy and commercial litigation practice. Supervise junior associates and paralegals. Prepare for and conduct bench trials, various hearings and court appearances, motion and appellate arguments. Draft pleadings, discovery documents, motions and memoranda of law. Review and organize document production. Substantive areas cover all aspects of commercial and bankruptcy litigation, including, equipment leasing (emphasis on computer hardware, software and medical technology); intellectual property licensing; copyright; trade secret and unfair competition; business torts; secured lending; real estate financing; securities and sureties; commercial leasing; commercial sale of goods; claim, disclosure statement and confirmation objections; and related Federal, Bankruptcy and State procedural and evidentiary issues.

Greater New York City Area

Drafted and negotiated production, distribution, and license agreements; performer contracts; and music performance and synchronization licenses for cable television specials. Research and drafted pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions and memoranda of law, appeals and related court appearances in State and City courts in general corporate, banking, real estate and entertainment law disputes.

Juris Doctor, Law

Activities and Societies: Juris Doctor Degree, With Honors - May 1988 Best Brief Award, Jessup Moot Court Competition - Spring 1988

Bachelor Of Arts, Cum Laude, History