Bellavia Gentile & Associates is a diverse law firm, concentrating in a variety of areas in the law. The founding partner, Leonard A. Bellavia, began his legal career nearly 25 years ago as a trial attorney for one of the largest defense law firms on Long Island. Over the years, Mr. Bellavia has represented thousands of small, medium and large companies in a variety of matters ranging from franchise disputes and lease negotiations, to real estate matters, complex federal and state court litigation and acquisitions and sales of businesses.
Leonard Bellavia and John Gentile have worked together for over 15 years and have developed a team of lawyers and support staff dedicated entirely to client satisfaction which makes Bellavia Gentile & Associates one of the preeminent law firms in the New York area.
Our Comprehensive List of Dealership, Commercial and Personal Services includes:
Commercial Litigation
- Breach of Contract
- Complex Federal and State Court Litigation
- Corporate and Partnership Dissolution
- Acquisitions/Sales of Businesses
- Warranty Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Commercial Leases
Franchise Law
- Franchisor/Franchisee
- Review and Evaluation of Franchise or Dealer Agreements
- Negotiation of Franchise Agreements
- Franchise Disputes
Commercial Transactions
- Buy/Sell Agreements
- Management Agreements
- Shareholder Agreements
- Stock Purchase Agreements
- License Agreements
- Employment Contracts
Residential Real Estate
- Purchase/SaleP
- Closings and Title Work
- Landlord-Tenant Disputes
- Residential Leases
Commercial Real Estate
- Purchase/Sale
- Commercial Leases
- Mortgage documentation and financing arrangements
- Landlord-Tenant proceedings
Personal Injury
- Accidents
- Premises Liability
- Products Liability
- Medical Malpractice
Estate Planning and Business Succession
- Trusts/Wills
- Nursing Home Planning
- Family Transfers



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