New York Landlord/Tenant Lawyer — We Care
Real estate law as it applies to landlord/tenant relations is a highly complex legal specialty in the New York/New Jersey area. In New York City, these disputes are resolved in the landlord/tenant part of the New York City Civil Court, while in New Jersey a landlord/tenant section of the Special Civil Part of the Superior Court hears these cases. Achieving a favorable outcome in such disputes usually requires an attorney with considerable experience in the field.
Laurence H. Olive has been representing clients in both residential and commercial lease issues for more than 30 years. His firm, the Law Offices of Laurence H. Olive represents clients in all types of landlord/tenant disputes, including:
- Interpretations of lease provisions
- Quality of property and habitability issues
- Damage claims
- Return of security deposits
- Hardship stays
- Evictions
- Rent control issues
- And others
The firm represents both tenants and landlords in residential and commercial lease matters.
Call 866-849-2575 in New Jersey or 866-431-3169 in New York for a consultation. Mr. Olive can explain the law as it applies to your situation and how the firm may be able to resolve the dispute in your favor.
New Jersey Landlord/Tenant Attorney
In both New Jersey and New York, tenants have extensive rights, as do landlords. The key to success in cases involving lease issues is to identify the true facts of the occupancy and the lease provisions which apply. The Law Offices of Laurence H. Olive will carefully examine the facts and the law as it applies to your case. Mr. Olive has extensive experience in the interpretation of specific lease provisions and how courts view them.
Often, the firm can negotiate a successful outcome with the other party. If necessary however, the Law Offices of Laurence H. Olive will argue your case in court with the goal of achieving your preferred outcome.
Avoiding a Lease Dispute
Ideally, the best course of action is to avoid a lease dispute before it happens. Attorney Laurence H. Olive is an experienced real estate attorney who can review a proposed lease, identify potential problem provisions, recommend revisions, and if necessary, negotiate the terms of the lease with the other party.
The total value of a residential or commercial lease can amount to tens of thousands of dollars or more. The Law Offices of Laurence H. Olive will work diligently to protect your monetary and property interests.
For an initial consultation with the Law Offices of Laurence H. Olive, call 866-849-2575 in New Jersey or 866-431-3169 in New York or contact us online. The firm has offices in Montclair, New Jersey and Chinatown in Lower Manhattan to serve you.

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