New York University School of Law
J.D. 1978

Carleton College
B.A., magna cum laude, 1975

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John T. Van Der Tuin

Real estate and commercial litigator with more than 30 years' experience, including landmark decisions from the New York Court of Appeals in the areas of environmental review and governance of residential cooperative buildings.

Litigates complex commercial landlord-tenant matters.

Counsels and represents cooperative and condominium boards in resolving disputes with apartment owners, vendors, neighbors, and regulators.

Prosecutes and defends real estate title, easement, trespass, foreclosure, and use disputes. Represents and counsels parties involved in land-use, zoning, underground fuel storage, and environmental disputes.

Litigates contractual and restrictive covenant employment disputes.

Represents owners and managers of LLCs, partnerships, and closely held corporations in contractual, breach of fiduciary duty, and governance disputes.

Special conflicts counsel in bankruptcy and creditors rights litigation.

Balber Pickard Maldonado & Van Der Tuin, PC
1370 Avenue of the Americas, 7th Floor | New York, New York 10019-4602
tel. 212.246.2400 | fax 212.765.4212