Commercial Litigation

At Peraino Malinowski LLP, our commercial litigation attorneys represent businesses of all sizes in complex, high-stakes disputes throughout New York City. We are known for delivering clear strategies, aggressive advocacy, and efficient resolutions in matters that are critical to our clients’ operations and reputations.

We serve developers, real estate owners, corporations, entrepreneurs, and financial institutions who require experienced litigators with deep knowledge of both law and industry. Our commercial litigation practice is built on precision, preparation, and a relentless commitment to results.

Clients We Represent

Our commercial litigation attorneys represent:

  • Real estate developers and investors

  • Property owners and landlords

  • General contractors and subcontractors

  • Business owners, executives, and officers

  • Private equity firms and financial institutions

  • Startups, partnerships, and large corporations

From multimillion-dollar development disputes to internal partnership breakdowns, we provide the legal insight and litigation experience that commercial entities trust.

Commercial Litigation in New York: Local Knowledge Matters

New York’s business litigation landscape is fast-moving and procedurally complex. Cases in the Commercial Division of the New York State Supreme Court demand a command of not only the law but the court’s specific practices and expectations.

Peraino Malinowski LLP brings the experience and local knowledge necessary to manage these cases with efficiency, clarity, and impact. Our attorneys are known for their ability to turn complex business disputes into opportunities for decisive resolution.

Experience. Strategy. Results.

Commercial litigation can be a defining moment for your business. At Peraino Malinowski LLP, we guide clients through it with focus, experience, and an unwavering commitment to achieving the right outcome.

When disputes arise, you need more than legal knowledge—you need a strategic partner who understands the business impact of litigation. We approach every case with a tailored plan designed to protect your interests and position you for success.

  • Decades of collective trial and arbitration experience

  • Results-driven strategy focused on your objectives

  • Recognized by Chambers USA for excellence in commercial and construction law

  • Reputation for assertive, intelligent advocacy in and out of the courtroom

Our Commercial Litigation Services

Peraino Malinowski LLP handles a wide range of commercial disputes, with a particular focus on litigation that intersects with real estate, development, and high-value contracts.

Our litigation services include:

  • Breach of Contract Disputes

  • Business Torts: Fraud, Misrepresentation, Tortious Interference

  • Shareholder and Partnership Disputes

  • Real Estate and Construction Litigation

  • Commercial Lease Disputes

  • Non-Compete and Restrictive Covenant Enforcement

  • Trade Secret and Confidentiality Violations

  • Executive Employment and Compensation Claims

  • Corporate Governance and Fiduciary Duty Disputes

  • Declaratory Judgment Actions and Emergency Injunctions

Whether you are initiating litigation or defending against it, we take control of the narrative, apply strategic pressure, and guide the case toward a resolution that serves your business goals.