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Suite 200
308 Maltbie Street
Syracuse, New York 13204-1498

Phone (315) 474-7541
Fax (315) 474-4040
knewman@menterlaw.com

Mr. Newman is a member of the firm’s Business Restructuring and Bankruptcy practice group, Creditors' Rights practice group and Real Estate practice group. He specializes in representing creditors, including real estate developers, banks, and other businesses in bankruptcy cases.   Mr. Newman has represented commercial real estate developers in almost every major retail bankruptcy filed in the country in the past 20 years. He also represents developers and businesses in all aspects of lease negotiations, lease preparation and lease enforcement.

Mr. Newman has been a frequent lecturer and contributing writer for seminars and conferences sponsored by the New York State Bar Association, International Council of Shopping Centers and the Oneida and Onondaga County Bar Associations. He has also served as president of the Central New York Bankruptcy Association.

PRACTICE GROUPS:

• Business Restructuring & Bankruptcy
• Creditors’ Rights
• Real Estate

BAR ADMISSION:

• New York

AFFILIATIONS:

• Onondaga County Bar Association
• New York State Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Central New York Bankruptcy Bar Association (Past President)
• International Council of Shopping Centers

EDUCATION:

• Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 1986
• State University of New York at Binghamton, B.A., 1983

COURT ADMISSION:

• U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
• U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit