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Updated: July 13th, 2021 | Buffalo | Lawyer List M | Goldberg Segalla LLP | Appellate, Bankruptcy, Construction,
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Address: 665 Main Street, buffalo, NY, 14203-1425
Law Firm: Goldberg Segalla LLP
Phone: 716-566-5465
Fax: 716-566-5401
Email:
Website: http://www.goldbergsegalla.com
Title | Partner |
First Year of Call | |
Areas of Practice | Appellate, Bankruptcy, Construction |
Description | Marc W. Brown, vice-chair of Goldberg Segalla’s Business and Commercial group, focuses his practice on business and commercial litigation. An experienced commercial litigator and one of the foremost real estate title litigation and coverage attorneys practicing in New York State and Pennsylvania, Marc’s practice also includes real property tax certiorari proceedings, contractual disputes, personal injury, and collection enforcement. In addition, he has experience in professional liability matters relating to commercial and residential real estate transactions. He has extensive appellate experience, having argued approximately 20 appeals across three of the four New York State Supreme Court Appellate Divisions, and is a former judicial clerk in the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department. A past chair of the American Bar Association (ABA) Title Insurance Litigation Committee, Marc is widely regarded as among the top title insurance litigators, with a reputation built on handling seven-, eight-, and nine-figure title disputes involving large commercial real estate projects in the nation’s hottest construction and development markets. In addition, Marc is an adjunct professor at the University at Buffalo Law School teaching real estate litigation.Highly regarded among his colleagues, Marc has received a peer-rating of AV Preeminent, the highest possible rating, from Martindale-Hubbell, as well as an AV Preeminent rating from the Martindale-Hubbell Judicial Edition, which reflects the opinions of members of the bar and judiciary. Consistently recognized for his commercial litigation experience by Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers (in both Upstate and Metro New York), in 2019 Marc received Business Journal’s Influencers: Law distinction, reserved for the top 100 most influential lawyers in the country.Marc currently serves on the University at Buffalo Law School Dean Advisory Council and the Binghamton University Harpur College National Law Advisory Council Steering Committee. He is also actively involved in a number of civic organizations, including the Board of Governors for the Buffalo Jewish Federation, as the treasurer for the Va’ad HaKashrut of Buffalo, and as a committeeman for the Town of Amherst Republican Committee.While pursuing his bachelor’s degree and master’s of business administration at Binghamton University, Marc interned at the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, and at the U.S. House of Representatives for Congressman Bill Paxon. Additionally, during his semester abroad with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Marc interned for the Mayor of Jerusalem and Peace Watch, a watchdog group that monitored the implementations of the Oslo Accords. While pursuing his J.D. at the State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, Marc clerked at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of New York, as well as with the Hon. William M. Skretny, U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York. He also interned for the school’s Institute for Local Governance and Regional Growth to develop the first progress report of its State of the Region Project.Honors & AwardsThe Best Lawyers in AmericaThe Best Lawyers in America, Litigation – Real Estate, 2021 Litigation – Insurance, 2019-21 Top Rated Lawyer, American Lawyer Media and Martindale-HubbellLitigation, 2014, 2019-20 Construction, 2018 Insurance Law, 2016-17 The Business Journals’ Influencers: Law, 2019Upstate New York Super Lawyers, 2014-20, Rising Stars, 2013New York Metro Super Lawyers, 2019-20State University of New York at Buffalo Law School Alumni Association GOLD Group Honoree, 2017Martindale-Hubbell Judicial and Peer Review Rating: AV PreeminentBusiness First’s Legal Elite of Western New York (Commercial Litigation), 201440 Under Forty Award, Business First, 2012Up & Coming Attorney, The Daily Record, 2007New York State Bar Association Empire State Counsel, 2006Community InvolvementState University of New York at Buffalo Law School Alumni Association Dean’s Advisory Counsel, 2019-present President, 2018-19 Executive Committee Member, 2014-15 and 2017-19 President-Elect, 2017-18 Treasurer, 2012-13 and 2015-16 Vice President 2013-15 Board of Directors Member, 2008-15 Assistant Treasurer, 2011-12 Assistant Secretary 2016-17 Oral History Project Committee Co-Chairman, 2009-13 Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) Group President, 2006-07 GOLD Group Board of Directors Member, 2001-08 State University of New York at Binghamton, Harpur College National Law Advisory Council Steering Committee, 2002 to present Judaic Studies Advisory Council Steering Committee, 2011-13 Adjunct Instructor, 2010, 2012-15 University at Buffalo Law School: Adjunct Professor, Law 640: Real Estate Litigation, 2021 Buffalo Jewish Federation: Board of Governors, 2021-23 Kadimah School of Buffalo: Board of Trustees Member, 2009-15; Co-President, 2012-15 Committeeman, Town of Amherst Republican Committee, 2008 to present Treasurer, Va’ad HaKashrut of Buffalo, 2009 to present Publications & EventsPublicationsFeatured in Don’t Sweat It: Attorneys Make Wellness Part of their Busy Routines, Buffalo Business First/Buffalo Law Journal, January 4, 2020 Marc Brown Selected to National List of Influential Attorneys, Buffalo Business First, July 8, 2019 Profiled in Finding His Niche: Goldberg Segalla’s Marc Brown Chairs American Bar Association Committee, Buffalo Business First, March 4, 2019 Better Be Safe Than Sorry in Purchasing an Owner’s Title Insurance Policy, ABA-TIPS Title Insurance Litigation Committee Newsletter, Fall 2017 Title Insurance – A Must-Buy in Real Estate Transactions, Buffalo Business First, November 15, 2017 Why a Plaintiff’s Bankruptcy History is Important (Co-Author), Law360, September 1, 2016 Quoted in 5 Tips for Handling a Deposition, REALTOR Mag, July 2016 Conflicts in Title Insurance – What Is the Best Approach? American Bar Association Title Insurance Litigation Committee Newsletter, Spring 2015 Featured in Realtor Representation, You and the Law, WBFO 88.7, September 5, 2014 Quoted in Why Real-Estate Agents Should Consider Insurance, Wall Street Journal, September 4, 2014 Guest on Property Paperwork, You and the Law, WBFO 88.7 FM, August 2, 2013 Featured in Five Questions With Marc Brown, Buffalo Law Journal, May 28, 2013 Attorney Affirmation Opposing Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment in Action for Determination that Plaintiff is Lawful Owner of Real Property Based on Adverse Possession and Entitled to Remove Fence Erected by Defendant (Contributing Author), Bender’s Forms for the Civil Practice, 2009 Client Affidavit Opposing Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment in Action for Determination that Plaintiff is Lawful Owner of Real Property Based on Adverse Possession and Entitled to Remove Fence Erected by Defendant (Contributing Author), Bender’s Forms for the Civil Practice, 2009 Protecting Boards of Assessment Review When Dealing with Unresponsive Property Owners Who Challenge Their Assessments, N.Y. Real Property Law Journal, Winter 2008 Tax Assessment Proceedings and the Role of the Board of Assessment Review, NYSBA Journal, November 2007 Christmas Trees, Carols and Santa Claus: The Dichotomy of the First Amendment in the Public Schools and How the Implementation of a Religion Policy Affected a Community, Journal of Law & Education, April 1999 The Effect of Free Trade, Privatization, and Democracy on the Human Rights Conditions of Minorities in Eastern Europe: A Case Study of the Gypsies in the Czech Republic and Hungary, Buffalo Human Rights Law Review, 1998 Economic Impact Analysis of the World University Games, Buffalo, New York, July 8-18, 1993, The Helm (the Harper Academic Review), 1994 PresentationsLiability for Property Inspectors and Agents/Brokers in Real Estate Transactions, CE/CLE, Itasca, IL, April 10, 2019 A Proactive Approach to Avoiding Bad Faith Within the Title Insurance Arena (Co-Presenter), American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section Annual Meeting, New York City, NY, August 11, 2017 Hard Money, Hard Claims – How Private Lending Complicates Professional Liability Claims, E & O Insurance ExecuSummit, Uncasville, CT, June 20, 2017 Cool Connections, Hot Alumni, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, March 7, 2016 Addressing Ethical and Conflict Situations in Title Insurance Litigation, American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section Annual Meeting, Chicago, July 31, 2015 Title Law From Start to Finish, National Business Institute, Buffalo, New York, March 5, 2015 Practice of Law, Civil Procedure, and Commercial Litigation, Binghamton University Harpur Law Council, New York, NY, January 2015 The Importance of a Comprehensive Assessment Plan When Challenged by a Taxpayer’s CPLR Article 78 Proceeding, Erie County Assessors’ Association Monthly Meeting, June 2014 A Primer for Litigating Cross-Border Insurance and Products Liability Disputes, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, November 14, 2013 Mock Certiorari Trial, New York State Assessors’ Association Annual Meeting, September 2011 Thurgood Marshall Pre-Law Society and Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity Meeting, State University of New York at Binghamton, March 2011 Procedures Before the Boards of Assessment Review and Ultimate Dismissal of Complaints, Erie County Assessors’ Association Monthly Meeting, March 2009 Soup to Nuts: From the Tax Assessment Complaint Submitted to the Board of Assessment Review to the Final Resolution of Tax Certiorari Proceedings, New York State Assessors’ Association Annual Meeting, September 2007 PodcastsContributor, Deed Forgery in Real Property Transactions, Timely Notice, December 3, 2019 Case CoverageSear Attorney Marc Brown on Dispute with Uniland, A New Morning (WBEN), August 7, 2020 Sear Sues Uniland Development Co. Over Multiple Business Complaints, Channel 2 (WGRZ), August 5, 2020 Sear Restaurant Owners Sue Uniland After Feeling Burned, The Buffalo News, August 5, 2020 Uniland, Sear at Legal Odds Over Downtown Steakhouse, Buffalo Business First, August 5, 2020 Water Authority Commish Fuzzy on Settlement, WGRZ-TV, March 12, 2015 Former Amherst Highway Chief Settles Sick Time and Vacation Pay Dispute With Town, The Buffalo News, March 11, 2015 Agreement Sought in Case of Unused Sick, Vacation Time, Amherst Bee, December 10, 2014 Recent Insights 38 Goldberg Segalla Attorneys Featured in 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers October 28, 2020 Super Lawyers Honors 68 of Goldberg Segalla’s Upstate New York Attorneys in 2020 August 24, 2020 Fifty-One Goldberg Segalla Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for 2021 August 20, 2020 Court Rules for Mortgage Association in Property Dispute with Squatters March 23, 2020 Marc W. Brown on How to Prioritize Fitness with a Busy Routine January 10, 2020 Monroe County L.A. Fitness and Property Owner Win Real Estate Title Decision in New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division November 12, 2019 |
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