James M Towarnicky

All aspects of commercial law, including financing, organization, taxation, and commercial litigation.

Represented both debtors and creditors in respect to collection, workouts, bankruptcy, refinancings, real estate foreclosures, short sales, and business financings.

LLM in Taxation from New York University, clerked for the then Chief Judge of the United States Tax Court, litigation before IRS and various federal courts. Tax Shelter litigation. Estate and Business tax planning.

Represented various lenders and borrowers, including banks, private lenders, equity funds in preparation, enforcement, or defense of lending documents and transactions.

LLM-Tax degree provided basis to draft estate plans for various clients, protect estate plans from creditors.

Firm was original member of United States Foreclosure Network. Current practice involves mostly commercial debt.

Enforcement and drafting of estate plans

Commercial and residential lease drafting and enforcement.

Arranged and documented Atlantic City and touring production in Long Island and Fairfax.

Trademark and copyright filings for businesses, and enforcement actions

Zoning issues regarding acquisition or disposition of real property.

Defense of various slander/defamation actions.

Formation of, advice to, and litigation over limited liability companies and use in business, including taxation aspects