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Rachael G. Ratner, Partner Attorney
Real Estate, Litigation
Phone:212-743-7050
Web:www.ssrga.com
Address: 444 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022
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Law Firm:Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas LLP
Lawyer:Rachael G. Ratner
Phone:212-743-7050
Fax:212-743-7001
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Real Estate, Litigation
Bio:Rachael Ratner is a partner of the firm. Specializing in all matters involving cooperatives and condominiums, Ms. Ratner counsels boards, unit owners, shareholders, landlords, tenants, property owners and managing agents on a wide range of issues, including governance, sales and share transfers, alterations, transient occupancy and subletting issues, collections, employment contracts, construction defects and access disputes, as well as housing and employment discrimination claims. Ms. Ratner is regularly featured in The Cooperator, Habitat Magazine, Mann Report and The Real Deal, and has been named as a Rising Star by New York Super Lawyers for the past four consecutive years. A vigorous advocate for her clients, Ms. Ratner has also participated in shaping case law on many key issues facing New York cooperatives and condominiums, both in state and federal courts. Her reported decisions include: Board of Mgrs. of 100 Congress Condominium v SDS Congress, LLC, 152 A.D.3d 478, 59 N.Y.S.3d 381 (2d Dep’t 2017) (prevailed in appeal concerning an engineer’s liability for construction defects); Plotch v 375 Riverside Dr. Owners, Inc., 92 A.D.3d 478, 938 N.Y.S.2d 524 (1st Dep’t 2012) (preserved seller’s right to retain down payment on purchase of cooperative apartment following buyer’s breach of the sale terms), Sayeh v 66 Madison Ave. Apt. Corp., 73 A.D.3d 459, 901 N.Y.S.2d 26 (1st Dep’t 2010) (successful defense of cooperative board against housing discrimination claim); Seeman v. Gracie Gardens Owners Corp., 794 F. Supp. 2d 476 (S.D.N.Y 2011) (achieved dismissal of employment discrimination claim against cooperative board). Ms. Ratner received her law degree in 2007 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her undergraduate degree, Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2004.
Admitted:2008, New York
College:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.S., 2004 Phi Beta Kappa
Law School:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2007
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Web:www.ssrga.com
Languages:English
Email:rratner(at)ssrga.com

Lawyer Rachael G. Ratner, graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.S., 2004 Phi Beta Kappa University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2007, is now employed by Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas LLP at 444 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022.Rachael G. Ratner is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Rachael G. Ratner as your lawyer, you should consider whether Rachael G. Ratner offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Rachael G. Ratner has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Rachael G. Ratner's office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Rachael G. Ratner has been admitted in 2008, New York. His or her practice areas include Real Estate, Litigation.

Rachael G. Ratner's college and law school education includes University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.S., 2004 Phi Beta Kappa, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2007. Other biographical background includes Rachael Ratner is a partner of the firm. Specializing in all matters involving cooperatives and condominiums, Ms. Ratner counsels boards, unit owners, shareholders, landlords, tenants, property owners and managing agents on a wide range of issues, including governance, sales and share transfers, alterations, transient occupancy and subletting issues, collections, employment contracts, construction defects and access disputes, as well as housing and employment discrimination claims. Ms. Ratner is regularly featured in The Cooperator, Habitat Magazine, Mann Report and The Real Deal, and has been named as a Rising Star by New York Super Lawyers for the past four consecutive years. A vigorous advocate for her clients, Ms. Ratner has also participated in shaping case law on many key issues facing New York cooperatives and condominiums, both in state and federal courts. Her reported decisions include: Board of Mgrs. of 100 Congress Condominium v SDS Congress, LLC, 152 A.D.3d 478, 59 N.Y.S.3d 381 (2d Dep’t 2017) (prevailed in appeal concerning an engineer’s liability for construction defects); Plotch v 375 Riverside Dr. Owners, Inc., 92 A.D.3d 478, 938 N.Y.S.2d 524 (1st Dep’t 2012) (preserved seller’s right to retain down payment on purchase of cooperative apartment following buyer’s breach of the sale terms), Sayeh v 66 Madison Ave. Apt. Corp., 73 A.D.3d 459, 901 N.Y.S.2d 26 (1st Dep’t 2010) (successful defense of cooperative board against housing discrimination claim); Seeman v. Gracie Gardens Owners Corp., 794 F. Supp. 2d 476 (S.D.N.Y 2011) (achieved dismissal of employment discrimination claim against cooperative board). Ms. Ratner received her law degree in 2007 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her undergraduate degree, Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2004.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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