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Kristine L. Grinberg 
New York, New York
Associate
phone (212) 867-4466
fax (212) 867-0709
(212) 297-1859
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Kristine L. Grinberg serves as an Associate at Belkin Burden Wenig & Goldman, LLP. She joined the firm in June 2005 and brings special expertise in real estate appeals and litigation.  Prior to joining the firm, she was an associate at Rosen & Livingston. 
 
Ms. Grinberg earned her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School in 2001 and graduated with honors in 1996 from Carnegie Mellon University, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.    At Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Grinberg was the recipient of the prestigious Samuel Kirschenbaum Prize in Real Estate Practice and served as a Note & Comment Editor for the Journal of Law and Policy (2000-2001).   She also received CALI Awards in Legal Writing and Real Estate Practice.
 
Ms. Grinberg is a member of the New York State Bar Association (Real Property Law Section) and is admitted to practice in New York as well as the U.S. District Court Southern District of New York and the U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York. 
 
Practice Areas:  Real Estate Appeals and Litigation
Areas of Practice:
90% Real Estate Appeals
10% Real Estate Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
New York, 2002
U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 2002
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 2002
Education:
Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, New York, 2001
J.D.
Honors: Samuel Kirschenbaum Prize for Real Estate Practice
Honors: Note and Comment Editor, Journal of Law and Policy
Honors: CALI Excellence for the Future Awards (Legal Writing & Real Estate)
Law Journal: Journal of Law and Policy, 1999 - 2001


Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1996
B.F.A.
Honors: University and College Homors
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: Music Department Merit Scholarship
Honors: Recipient of various named grants


Representative Cases:
Matter of Chi-Am Realty, LLC v. Guddahl, 33 A.D.3d 911, 823 N.Y.2d 458 (App. Div. 2d Dep't 2006)
First Sutton Assocs. v. Hoffman, 14 Misc. 3d 102, 831 N.Y.S.2d 633 (App. Term 1st Dep't 2007)
Professional Associations and Memberships:
New York State Bar Association, 2000 - Present
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Rosen & Livingston, Associate, 2002 - 2005


Rosen & Livingston, Law Clerk, 2000 - 2002

Belkin Burden Wenig & Goldman, LLP, serves clients in New York and Connecticut, including New York City, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, Bronx, Long Island, Stamford, Westport, Milford, Greenwich, Hartford, Bridgeport, Orange County, New York County, Kings County, Nassau County, and Suffolk County.