Profile
Experienced Real Estate and Business Attorney
Navigating the complexities of property and business law requires an attorney with deep local knowledge and a steady hand. Gary S. Friedman is a seasoned attorney in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with a practice spanning over three decades. As a shareholder of Cassutt, Hays & Friedman, P.A., he has established himself as a trusted authority in Real Estate Law and Business Litigation. Practicing law since 1986 and serving the New Mexico community since 1994, Gary Friedman brings a wealth of experience to every case. His background includes earning the prestigious Jacob Burns Medal at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, a testament to his legal acumen and dedication to excellence.
Real Estate and Construction Law
Gary Friedman’s primary focus is Real Estate, where he represents buyers, sellers, and developers in both commercial and residential transactions. His expertise covers:
- Transactions: Drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, leases, and financing documents.
- Zoning and Land Use: Handling boundary disputes, easements, and quiet title actions.
- Construction Law: Advising on owner-architect contracts and resolving construction defects.
- Condominium Law: Assisting with the formation and governance of condominiums and subdivisions.
Business and Employment Law
Beyond real estate, Gary Friedman provides comprehensive counsel to the business community. He assists with Business Formation, helping entrepreneurs choose the right structure for their ventures, whether it be an LLC, corporation, or partnership. He also handles Employment Law matters and general Civil Litigation, ensuring that his clients’ interests are protected in state and federal courts. Additionally, he serves as a mediator, helping parties resolve disputes amicably outside of the courtroom.
Trusts and Estates
The firm also assists individuals with Estate Planning and Probate, ensuring that assets are managed and distributed according to their wishes. If you need to find a lawyer who offers a sophisticated blend of transactional skill and litigation experience, Gary S. Friedman is a distinguished choice in Santa Fe.
I provide legal services that are both professional and personal, ensuring that every client receives the attention they deserve.
Specializing In
Real Estate Transactions, Construction Law, Business Formation, Zoning Disputes
Address & Location
Located in the heart of historic Downtown Santa Fe, just one block northeast of the historic Plaza.
Building Location
The office is located on the second floor of the elegant 3-story Class A Santa Fe Food Market Plaza building (also known as 150 Washington Ave), featuring a beautiful brick-paved courtyard with a southwestern water feature, situated in the same building as the renowned The Bull Ring restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter through the main brick-paved courtyard of 150 Washington Ave. Take the building elevator or stairs to the second floor, proceed through the double doors, and follow the common upgraded corridor to locate the office in Suite 207.
Parking Details
A rare downtown amenity, the building offers highly desirable underground public paid parking underneath the plaza, with additional metered curbside parking available along Washington Avenue.
Public Transit
Served by Santa Fe Trails Route 2 (Downtown); nearest stop is at Downtown Transit Center.
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