New York Real Estate Attorney: Trusted Counsel from Manhattan to Montauk

Navigating real estate transactions in New York State requires experienced legal guidance. Robert Connelly, Partner at Romer Debbas LLP, leads the firm’s East End office, providing strategic counsel for buyers, sellers, investors, and developers across Long Island’s East End, the Hamptons, and New York City. With nearly 20 years of experience handling residential and commercial transactions, Robert offers comprehensive legal representation from Manhattan to Montauk.

Experienced Legal Representation for Real Estate Transactions

Robert Connelly represents clients in a wide range of New York real estate matters, including:

• Residential & Commercial Purchases & Sales – Structuring and negotiating contracts for homes, condominiums, co-ops, and commercial properties

• Title & Due Diligence Reviews – Identifying and resolving liens, encumbrances, and title defects before closing

• Luxury & Waterfront Property Transactions – Navigating the complexities of high-value real estate deals in the Hamptons and throughout Long Island

• Co-op & Condo Transactions – Reviewing offering plans, board requirements, and managing approval processes

• Commercial Leasing & Real Estate Investments – Representing landlords and tenants in retail, office, and industrial leases

• Contract Negotiations & Closings – Ensuring smooth transactions with well-structured agreements and risk mitigation

Why You Need a Real Estate Attorney in New York

New York’s real estate market is among the most competitive and highly regulated in the country. Whether you’re purchasing a home, selling an investment property, or negotiating a commercial lease, legal challenges can arise that require knowledgeable and proactive representation.

With his deep understanding of New York real estate law, Robert Connelly helps clients:

• Negotiate and structure real estate deals for maximum protection

• Conduct due diligence to uncover potential legal or financial risks

• Resolve title issues before they delay or derail a transaction

• Navigate co-op and condo board approval

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal real estate regulations

Serving Clients Across Long Island’s East End & New York City

As Partner at Romer Debbas LLP, Robert is uniquely positioned to serve clients throughout the East End and NYC. His office in the Hamptons provides dedicated local representation for real estate transactions in Southampton, East Hampton, Montauk, Sag Harbor, Shelter Island, and the North Fork, while his affiliation with Romer Debbas ensures access to top-tier legal resources in Manhattan and beyond.

Schedule a Consultation

Whether you’re purchasing a luxury home, selling a commercial property, or investing in real estate, Robert Connelly provides the trusted legal guidance you need. Protect your investment and ensure a seamless transaction with an experienced real estate attorney on your side.

📞 Call 631.681.7808 or email RConnelly@romerdebbas.com to schedule a consultation.

🔹 For informational purposes only. Not legal advice.

Closed Real Estate Transactions

Please click on the Closed Real Estate Transactions link (above) to view a representative list of transactions Robert Connelly has advised to date. With nearly 20 years of experience, Robert has provided legal counsel on real estate transactions, corporate deals, and other complex matters totaling over half a billion dollars.

This resource offers insight into his proven track record and depth of experience in real estate transactions.

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