Jeffrey H. Seiden Joins Warshaw Burstein as Partner in the Real Estate and Litigation Group
06/11/2026New York – June 2026 Warshaw Burstein, LLP is pleased to announce Jeffrey H. Seiden has joined the firm as a partner in the real estate and litigation groups.
Mr. Seiden counsels landlords, owners and management companies in the legal aspects of the daily management of their properties. His clients include large and small private and not-for-profit property owners and management companies, cooperative and condominium boards, and HDFCs. Mr. Seiden also has extensive experience representing property owners whose properties are subject to various affordable housing programs and tax credit programs.
He is an experienced litigator and a skillful trial attorney who specializes in all facets of residential and commercial landlord-tenant litigation. Mr. Seiden has successfully litigated numerous types of cases including non-payment proceedings, holdover proceedings involving nonprimary residence, nuisance, illegal use, illegal alterations, breach of lease, short-term rentals, failure to provide access, as well as defending owners against harassment, discrimination, overcharge and improper deregulation claims.
Mr. Seiden’s goal is to find practical solutions that meet his client's business strategies and goals. He is a go-to resource for owners navigating the ever-changing rent laws in New York. Mr. Seiden is also a sought-after thought leader in this area, has been published or quoted in many industry trade publications, and has presented to the judiciary on a number of related topics.
“Jeff is a talented real estate litigator adept at navigating New York’s notoriously complex rent laws. Property owners of all sizes place their faith in Jeff's ability to deliver the most efficient results possible under what are often challenging circumstances. Jeff is a welcome addition to our broader litigation bench," said Thomas Filardo, Chair of the Litigation Department and Co-Managing Partner of the firm. “We look forward to working with Jeff and his clients on the many legal issues they face going forward. He is a terrific addition to our practice.”
“We are delighted to welcome Jeff to the firm. His extensive experience in handling the day-to-day legal challenges faced by New York property owners, paired with his additional capacity to handle complex litigation, makes him a great addition to our already robust real estate industry team,” said Co-Managing Partner, Frederick R. Cummings, Jr. “We look forward to his contributions to the firm, particularly as he further deepens the services in two of our core practice areas.”
"I am delighted to join Warshaw Burstein,” Mr. Seiden said. “The firm offers a high level of service and a diverse practice group and is committed to providing the resources to meet the current and ongoing needs of real estate owners and management companies."
Mr. Seiden graduated from the State University of New York–Albany in 2001, and Hofstra University School of Law with a J.D. in 2004.