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Lee Schwartz
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Lee Schwartz

• Small and mid-size business advisor • Deal Maker • Corporate Law • Commercial Real Estate Law • Trusts and Estates

Melville, New York

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Specialties & Experience

Employment Law

About Lee Schwartz — Small and mid-size business advisor Deal Maker Corporate Law Commercial Real Estate Law Trusts and Estates in Melville, New York

Lee Schwartz is an experienced attorney with over 30 years of practice in corporate and real estate contracts, transactions, and disputes, as well as all aspects of trusts and estates. Located in Melville, New York, Lee Schwartz is the Managing Member of Schwartz Ettenger, a boutique law firm serving clients throughout the region. Clients often describe Lee Schwartz as an accessible, responsive, and thorough "deal maker." With a background rooted in business, having graduated from the Ross School of Business Administration at the University of Michigan before attending Brooklyn Law School, Lee Schwartz brings a practical, business-minded approach to legal matters. This unique perspective helps guide clients through complex corporate and real estate challenges, including those related to Employment Law. For businesses and individuals seeking an attorney in Melville, New York, Lee Schwartz offers comprehensive counsel.

Beyond client work, Lee Schwartz is dedicated to educating others on legal issues, frequently speaking and writing on topics such as estate planning, 1031 real estate transactions, and the fundamentals of buying and selling a business. This commitment to knowledge sharing and client advocacy is a cornerstone of the practice. Lee Schwartz has also been recognized for professional achievements, including being designated a Long Island Top 10 Legal Eagle by Long Island Pulse Magazine in 2016 and named a Super Lawyer for several years. When you need an attorney in Melville, New York, who understands both the legal landscape and the practicalities of business, consider Lee Schwartz.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lee Schwartz located?

Lee Schwartz is located in Melville, New York.

What areas of law does Lee Schwartz practice?

Lee Schwartz practices in areas including corporate law, commercial real estate law, trusts and estates, and employment law. The practice focuses on small and mid-size business advisory and transactional work.

Is Lee Schwartz part of a law firm?

Yes, Lee Schwartz is the Managing Member of Schwartz Ettenger, a boutique law firm located in Melville, New York.

How can I contact Lee Schwartz by phone?

You can contact Lee Schwartz by phone at 631-777-2401.

How can I schedule a consultation with Lee Schwartz?

To schedule a consultation with Lee Schwartz, please use the contact options provided on this page.

More about Lee Schwartz

  • Practice Areas

    Corporate Law

    For businesses in Melville, New York, navigating the complexities of corporate law is essential for sustained growth and protection. Corporate law encompasses a broad range of legal services, from forming new entities and structuring agreements to handling ongoing governance and transactional work. Common situations requiring corporate legal counsel include drafting and reviewing contracts, advising on mergers and acquisitions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and resolving internal disputes. An experienced corporate law attorney in Melville can provide crucial guidance, helping companies establish sound legal foundations, mitigate risks, and execute strategic business decisions with confidence. Lee Schwartz advises companies on a wide range of business matters, handling transactional work as well as providing general corporate counsel services and drafting and reviewing all types of business documents.

    Commercial Real Estate Law

    Commercial real estate transactions in Melville, New York, involve significant investments and intricate legal details. Whether you are buying, selling, leasing, or developing commercial property, skilled legal representation is vital. This practice area covers various scenarios, such as drafting purchase and sale agreements, negotiating leases, addressing zoning and land use issues, and resolving property disputes. For businesses and investors, understanding the nuances of commercial real estate law can prevent costly errors and protect assets. A knowledgeable commercial real estate attorney in Melville can meticulously review documents, ensure compliance with local regulations, and advocate for your interests throughout the transaction process, including complex 1031 real estate transactions. Lee Schwartz has extensive experience in real estate contracts, transactions, and disputes, bringing a practical business sense to these deals.

    Trusts and Estates

    Planning for the future is a critical step for individuals and families in Melville, New York, and trusts and estates law provides the tools to secure legacies and ensure wishes are honored. This area of law involves creating wills, establishing trusts, planning for incapacitation through powers of attorney and healthcare directives, and guiding families through the probate process. Common situations include estate planning to minimize taxes, ensuring assets are distributed according to one's desires, protecting beneficiaries, and appointing guardians for minors. A trusts and estates attorney in Melville can help navigate these sensitive matters, offering personalized solutions that reflect individual circumstances and goals. Lee Schwartz handles all aspects of trusts and estates, providing thorough and responsive counsel to clients.

  • Serving Melville and the Surrounding Areas

    Lee Schwartz and Schwartz Ettenger are located in Melville, New York, and are dedicated to serving clients throughout the greater Long Island region. This includes individuals and businesses in Woodbury and other neighboring communities. The firm's commitment extends to providing accessible and responsive legal counsel across its practice areas, including Employment Law, to those in Melville and the surrounding areas. Whether you are a small business owner, a growing mid-size company, or an individual seeking guidance on corporate law, commercial real estate, or trusts and estates, Lee Schwartz is prepared to assist you.

  • Consultation

    If you are seeking legal guidance for corporate matters, commercial real estate transactions, trusts and estates planning, or have questions regarding Employment Law, Lee Schwartz is available to discuss your needs. To learn more about how an experienced attorney in Melville, New York, can assist you, please use the contact options provided on this page to get in touch. We invite you to reach out and schedule a consultation to explore your legal options. Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

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