Representing landlords and tenants in Queens Housing Court and beyond.
Landlord-tenant disputes can escalate quickly, and New York's rules are detailed and strictly enforced. At Shim Law Group, P.C., we represent landlords and tenants in nonpayment, holdover, and habitability disputes, working toward resolution before matters escalate. We know how Queens Housing Court actually handles these cases.
Whether you are a landlord trying to enforce a lease or a tenant defending your home, the process has strict notice and procedural requirements. A misstep can set your case back, so we make sure it is handled correctly from the start.
We evaluate your position, make sure the required notices and procedures are handled correctly, and pursue the most efficient path to resolution. When a case has to be litigated, we are prepared to represent you in court.
Our real estate attorneys are ready to review your dispute and answer your questions. Contact us today at (718) 878-1177 or fill out our online form for free.

We represent both landlords and tenants, and we tailor our approach to your side of the dispute. We handle each matter based on your goals and the facts.
A nonpayment proceeding seeks unpaid rent and, if necessary, possession. A holdover proceeding seeks to remove a tenant for reasons other than nonpayment, such as staying past the lease term or a lease violation.
Often, yes. Many landlord-tenant disputes can be resolved through negotiation. We work toward resolution before matters escalate, while staying ready to litigate if needed.
New York requires specific notices and procedures in landlord-tenant matters, and errors can delay or undermine a case. We make sure the process is handled correctly from the start.
We review contracts, clear title issues, and manage every detail so your residential or commercial closing happens on schedule and without surprises.
Learn MoreWe handle the purchase, sale, and financing of retail, office, and mixed-use properties, protecting your interests from due diligence through closing.
Learn MoreWe structure and coordinate tax-deferred exchanges, keeping you on the strict IRS timeline so your exchange qualifies and your investment stays protected.
Learn MoreWe draft and review residential and commercial leases that spell out rent, use, and responsibilities clearly, so disputes do not arise later.
Learn MoreWhen a deal breaks down or a dispute cannot be resolved by agreement, we litigate contract, title, and boundary matters to protect your investment.
Learn MoreWe review contracts, clear title issues, and manage every detail so your residential or commercial closing happens on schedule and without surprises.
Learn moreWe handle the purchase, sale, and financing of retail, office, and mixed-use properties, protecting your interests from due diligence through closing.
Learn moreWe structure and coordinate tax-deferred exchanges, keeping you on the strict IRS timeline so your exchange qualifies and your investment stays protected.
Learn moreWe draft and review residential and commercial leases that spell out rent, use, and responsibilities clearly, so disputes do not arise later.
Learn moreWhen a deal breaks down or a dispute cannot be resolved by agreement, we litigate contract, title, and boundary matters to protect your investment.
Learn moreShim Law Group is always looking to help those in need.