Harold I. Steinbach

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Harold I. Steinbach – Super Lawyers Selection

Meet Harold I. Steinbach

With over 40 years of significant New York and New Jersey experience and a focus on business law, founding partner Harold Steinbach provides senior representation to clients throughout the metropolitan area. His Martindale-Hubbell AV rating* (the most prestigious peer-review status in the legal profession) is the highest possible rating and reflects the highest ethical standards and legal ability. Harold is a graduate of Bronx Science, SUNY Binghamton and NYU Law School. Prior to forming his own firm 22 years ago, Harold spent 21 years with three very prestigious New York City law firms: Flemming Zulack Williamson Zauderer (two years as an associate); Kleinberg Kaplan Wolff & Cohen (six years as an associate and 11 years as a partner) and Parker Duryee Rosoff & Haft (two years as a partner). For a number of years, Harold headed the corporate department at Kleinberg Kaplan. In his commitment to legal education, Harold has published articles and lectured to bar associations.

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Areas of Practice

• Business/Corporate Transactions
• Commercial Real Estate
• Trusts and Estates

Bar Admissions

• New York, 1982
• New Jersey, 1983

Education

New York University School of Law, New York, New York

• J.D. – 1981

State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York

• B.A. – 1978
• Major: Political Science

Bronx High School of Science, Bronx, New York – June, 1974

Published Works

• Taxing? Hardly – Locating a Business in a Tax-Free Jurisdiction, Business Law Today, September/October, 1997

Classes/Seminars Given

• Representing a Buyer or Seller of an Ongoing Business, New York City Bar (July 23, 2013; July 22, 2014; July 28, 2015; July 26, 2016; July 11, 2017; July 10, 2018; July 9, 2019, July 8, 2020)
• Representing a Buyer or Seller of an Ongoing Business, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (July 31, 2012; December 6, 2012; February 26, 2013; July 30, 2013; April 29, 2014; July 24, 2014; July 27, 2015; November 29, 2016; June 20, 2017; June 26, 2018; February 20, 2019)
• Business Formations For Small & Emerging Companies, New York City Bar, June 19, 2013
• Corporate Aspects of Buy-Sell Agreements, New York City Bar, 2008 – 2010
• 112 Things You Need to Know About Drafting Buy-Sell Agreements, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2007
• Drafting Buy-Sell Agreements, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2004
• Annual Conference Lecture, Council of New York Cooperatives & Condominiums, 1989-1994

Honors and Awards

• Super Lawyers, New York Metro Area, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022 (honoring no more than 5% of area attorneys for outstanding professional achievement)*
• AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell (the highest possible rating, reflecting the highest ethical standards and legal ability)
• The New York Times Magazine – Featured as One of New York Area’s Top Attorneys, October 2016
• New York Magazine – Featured as One of New York Area’s Top Rated Lawyers, December 2012
• The Wall Street Journal – Featured as One of New Jersey’s Top Rated Lawyers, 2015
• The National Law Journal – Featured as One of New Jersey’s Top Lawyers, 2012
• Legal Leaders, New Jersey’s Top Rated Lawyers, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
• Inside New Jersey Magazine – Featured as One of New Jersey’s Top Rated Lawyers, August 2012-2014
• (201) Magazine – Featured as One of Bergen’s Top Lawyers, June 2012
• Avvo – Excellent Rated Attorney
• Phi Beta Kappa
• Who’s Who in America

Past Employment Positions

• Parker Duryee Rosoff & Haft , NYC Partner (2000-2001)
• Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C., NYC Partner (1990-2000), NYC Associate (1983-1989)
• Flemming Zulack Williamson Zauderer, LLP , NYC Associate (1981 – 1983)

Pro Bono Activities & Awards

• Jewish Braille Institute of America, Board of Trustees/Advisors, 1994 – Present
• Honored by the Jewish National Fund, 2014

Languages

• Yiddish

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