Eviction Lawyer Manhattan
Manhattan has one of the most competitive and expensive rental markets in the country, and landlord-tenant disputes are a common reality. Whether you are a tenant facing the threat of eviction or a landlord seeking to enforce your rights, having an experienced eviction lawyer in Manhattan is essential. Housing Court in Manhattan is fast-paced, highly technical, and often overwhelming without skilled representation. Attorney Bradley D. Schnur has more than 25 years of experience as an eviction attorney in Manhattan, representing both landlords and tenants with practical and cost-effective solutions tailored to Manhattan unique housing challenges.
Why You Need an Eviction Lawyer in Manhattan
Eviction cases in Manhattan Housing Court are complex and unforgiving. Missing even a small detail can jeopardize your entire case. Without proper representation, you risk:
Missing important filing or response deadlines
Failing to raise valid defenses or counterclaims
Losing your right to appeal an eviction order
Delays and setbacks that can cost you significant time and money
Attorney Schnur is a trusted Manhattan landlord-tenant attorney with deep knowledge of local Housing Court procedures and Manhattan landlord-tenant law. He provides hands-on legal guidance to protect your interests at every stage of the process.
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Our Manhattan landlord-tenant services cover both landlords and tenants:
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Manhattan Eviction Process
Evictions in Manhattan must follow a strict legal process:
Notice
The landlord serves written notice for unpaid rent, lease violations, or tenancy termination.
Filing
If unresolved, the landlord files an eviction petition in Manhattan Housing Court.
Hearing
Both landlord and tenant present their case before a Housing Court judge.
Judgment & Warrant
If the landlord prevails, the court issues a judgment of possession and a warrant of eviction.
Enforcement
A Manhattan City marshal carries out the eviction if the tenant does not leave voluntarily.