Biography
Evan S. Nahins is a partner whose practice focuses on landlord-tenant litigation in New York City Housing Court throughout all five boroughs and Westchester County. Evan has litigated numerous types of cases, including nonpayment proceedings and holdover proceedings. He also defends owners in DHPD proceedings and against harassment, overcharge, and improper deregulation claims. Evan’s trial experience includes successful bench trials in nonpayment, succession, non-primary residence, and nuisance proceedings, as well as a favorable jury verdict in a nonpayment proceeding that resulted in both a money judgment and a judgment of possession in favor of the owner. Currently, Evan serves as the Manhattan landlord representative for the New York City Landlord-Tenant Bar.
Evan received his J.D. from Western New England University School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Connecticut. While in law school, Evan was a member of the Western New England University Legal Services Housing Clinic, representing clients in landlord-tenant disputes.
Education
- Western New England University School of Law, Springfield, Massachusetts
- J.D. - 2014
- University of Connecticut
- B.A. - 2011
Bar Admissions
- New York, 2015
- Connecticut, 2016
Current Employment Position
- Partner
Classes & Seminars
- February 10, 2016 – Evan Nahins moderated a panel at New York County Lawyers’ Association entitled “Should I Host that Traveler? Understanding the Legal Issues Surrounding AirBnB.”