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Robert D. Goldstein
Contact Information
Email: Robert D. Goldstein
Telephone: (212) 431-1300 ext. 400
Facsimile: (212) 965-2655
Practice Areas:
- Residential Non-Payment Proceedings »
- Residential Holdover Proceedings »
- Commercial Non-Payment & Holdover Proceedings »
- Administrative Law »
- Supreme Court Litigation »
Education:
- Brooklyn Law School, J.D. - 1974
- City College of the City of New York, B.A. - 1970
Bar Admissions:
- New York State - 1975
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District - 1988
- U.S. District Court, Southern District - 1988
- District of Columbia – 1991
Bar Affiliations
- New York County Lawyers Association
Biography
Robert D. Goldstein, a founding partner of the firm, is the firm’s Managing Partner. In addition to his management duties, he is one of the firm’s premier litigators in both the Civil and Supreme Courts. Successful litigation results include the long-standing Ansonia rent strike, which resulted in potential tenant liability for millions of dollars in landlord’s legal fees.
Mr. Goldstein has sat on the boards of the Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP), the Neighborhood Preservation Political Action Committee and Landlord-Tenant Civil Court Committees of the New York County Lawyers, as well as Associated Builders and Owners. Mr. Goldstein was twice appointed to the Housing Court Advisory Council, the body that selects new housing court judges. He also has been appointed to the Nassau County Rent Guidelines Board on two occasions. In addition, he has been a guest lecturer at programs sponsored by the Office of Court Administration, the Rent Stabilization Association and other industry trade groups.