Practice Overview

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Paul F. Condzal is a New York and Connecticut attorney with more than three decades of experience representing businesses, executives, lenders, entrepreneurs, and individuals in sophisticated litigation, corporate, and transactional matters. His practice is defined by strategic advocacy, practical judgment, and close client engagement.

Mr. Condzal’s practice encompasses complex commercial litigation, corporate law, business transactions, real estate and foreclosure litigation, and matrimonial matters. He has represented clients in state and federal courts, arbitration proceedings, and appellate matters involving substantial financial and business interests.

Over the course of his career, Mr. Condzal has represented clients opposite many of New York’s most prominent national and regional law firms in high-stakes commercial disputes. His experience includes trials, arbitrations, injunction proceedings, appeals, motion practice, and extensive deposition and courtroom advocacy.

Clients value his judgment, responsiveness, discretion, and steady counsel during periods of significant commercial or personal uncertainty. Mr. Condzal remains personally involved in every aspect of each representation and is committed to providing practical, efficient, and carefully tailored legal solutions aligned with each client’s broader strategic and economic objectives.

Representative matters have included the successful prosecution of shareholder breach of contract claims against an international public company in an AAA arbitration resulting in an award of damages and attorneys’ fees; obtaining preliminary injunctive relief on behalf of a public company arising from violations of non-compete and confidentiality agreements; and the successful defense of a commercial mortgagee in fraud and tortious interference litigation through trial and appeal before the Appellate Division, First Department.

Mr. Condzal has also represented clients in matters involving trade secret claims, complex contract disputes, commercial leasing issues, conversion claims involving artwork and other assets, civil RICO litigation, and business and shareholder disputes. His experience includes securing summary judgment dismissals and favorable negotiated resolutions in a broad range of commercial matters.

In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Condzal has substantial corporate and transactional experience. He has advised businesses and trade associations on mergers and restructurings, acquisitions, commercial leasing, licensing agreements, employment agreements, confidentiality and non-compete agreements, and ongoing corporate governance matters. His clients have included companies in the advertising, publishing, telecommunications, technology, and internet sectors.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Condzal served as General Counsel and Senior Vice President of a New York internet start-up during the formative years of Silicon Alley, where he advised on legal, regulatory, operational, and strategic business matters. He also served as General Counsel to one of New York’s oldest closely held advertising agencies, where he managed a broad range of commercial litigation, employment, contract, and corporate matters while advising senior management and the board of directors.

Mr. Condzal combines seasoned litigation experience with practical business judgment, providing counsel that is both strategic and economically disciplined.

Outside the practice of law, Mr. Condzal is an avid runner and longtime martial artist, and previously served on the board of a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing martial arts instruction to underserved urban youth.

Professional. Fearless. Conscientious.

 

Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.