Seiden & Schein, P.C. is a boutique law firm with a recognized reputation for skillfully representing New York City’s most sophisticated developers. The Firm occupies a unique position among New York law firms with its extensive knowledge of the critical areas of real estate tax incentive programs, condominium development, inclusionary housing and complex real estate transactions.

The firm was founded in 1996 by Jay G. Seiden and Alvin Schein, and it quickly grew into one of the most respected development-centric firms in New York City.  Today, shareholders Alvin Schein, Adam A. Levenson, Jason C. Hershkowitz and David Shamshovich lead the firm. The Firm’s partners are consistently sought out by developers, investors and lenders for their in-depth knowledge and ability to navigate the maze of laws that affect the development of New York City real estate.  Complementing the partners, the Firm’s experienced staff of attorneys and paralegals provides personalized attention to every client.

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