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Phone: (518) 828-2021

Address: 441 E Allen St, Hudson, NY 12534

Website: http://freemanhoward.com

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Wrongful Death
Represented decedent's estate in Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death claim for failure of an Emergency Room physician to timely diagnose aortic aneurysm leading of the sudden death of the negligently discharged patient. Settled during trial - multi-million dollar recovery.
Traffic Violations
Represented seat-belted driver struck head-on by oncoming vehicle that was speeding on snowy roads resulting in dislocation of right ankle, cervical spine fracture, ruptured spleen, and numerous other injuries. On the eve of trial, the case was settled with negligent driver's insurance carrier - $1.2 million.
Fraud
Represented participants in large privately held company's ESOP alleging violations of ERISA and federal securities laws. The claims against the company and its directors and officers settled shortly before trial, including withdrawal of counterclaims seeking recoupment of severance benefits - multi-million dollar recovery.

Business and Corporate Law

Corporate Law
We advise clients regarding all aspects of their business, including the initial organization and formation of an entity, financing for the business, general corporate advice, protecting the business’ trade secrets and intellectual property resources, providing assistance and counsel at board and shareholder meetings and assisting with issues related to executive and employee compensation. Our attorneys regularly assist with the negotiation and drafting of various agreements and documents concerning the formation, operation and dissolution of corporate entities including bylaws, operating agreements, franchise agreements, lease agreements, buy-sell agreements, shareholder agreements, corporate resolutions, minutes, covenants not to compete, non-disclosure agreements, confidentiality agreements, third party customer contracts, invoices, employments agreements and employee handbooks.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Business Formation
Matthew J. Griesemer has been employed at Freeman Howard, P.C. since the firm’s inception and became a shareholder in January 2011. Matt concentrates his practice in the areas of civil litigation, commercial and residential real estate, business formation and representation, zoning and land use planning as well as estate planning and estate representation. Matt is also employed as an Adjunct Professor at Albany Law School where he teaches Trial Practice I: Civil and Trial Practice II: Civil.
Business Transactions
Paul M. Freeman, a founding member of the firm, has been litigating extensively in state and federal courts, at both the trial and appellate level, for the past thirty-two (32) years. Paul has litigated cases in the areas of personal injury, medical malpractice, automobile accident litigation, commercial transactions, mortgage foreclosure, estate litigation and construction contract litigation.
Limited Liability Companies
Freeman Howard, P.C. provides representation to a wide spectrum of for-profit and non-profit businesses in our region. Freeman Howard, P.C. has served as counsel for all forms of business entities in the State of New York including for-profit corporations, non-profit corporations, benefit corporations, professional corporations, municipal corporations, limited liability companies, general partnerships, limited liability partnerships and sole proprietorships.
Trade Secrets
Intellectual Property

Employment Discrimination
Severance Agreement

Real Estate Litigation
Matt has been named a 2022 Lawyer of Distinction in the field of Civil Litigation, is a "Rising Star" in New York Super Lawyers for years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021 and 2022, is the recipient of the International Advisory Experts Award in Civil Litigation and Real Estate Law, and has been named as one of America's Top 100 Civil Defense Litigators for 2019 through 2023. He was also named a Premier Lawyer of America.
Construction Litigation
Represented construction contractor seeking payment on mechanic's lien for construction labor performed in the renovation and construction of a residential home against the owners of property. Following a multiple day jury trial, the jury awarded our client all sums claimed under the construction contract with interest and costs - $138,580.
Real Estate Transactions
Freeman Howard, P.C.’s attorneys are seasoned and experienced in handling all facets of a real estate transaction. From a very complex commercial transaction to the traditional residential real estate deal, we actively and enthusiastically assist clients in the purchase, sale, financing, development, leasing and construction of residential and commercial real property. In addition, Freeman Howard, P.C. provides counsel to lenders and borrowers in both residential and commercial loan closings. Our comprehensive real estate services include the purchase or sale of residential and commercial real estate, leasing and landlord-tenant matters, lender representation in residential and commercial loan closings, tax assessment issues, construction and design contracts, foreclosure proceedings, homeowner’s associations, tax-deferred exchanges, representation before planning and zoning board and real-estate related litigation matters.
Eminent Domain
In today’s regulatory climate, Freeman Howard, P.C. has the technical expertise, experience, and local insight necessary to guide your project through the often-complex land use and zoning planning processes. Our attorneys can provide immediate value to your project through our relationships with local government officials, knowledge of local practice and procedure, utilization of engineers and other design professionals, and the ability to work with and appear before local city, town, zoning and planning boards. In addition, we provide counsel and special counsel related services to a number of municipalities. Our land use representation includes subdivisions, site plan applications, special use permits, variance requests, commercial site development, planned unit development, condominiums and homeowners’ associations, eminent domain proceedings, comprehensive plan and local law development, zoning law revisions and challenges, zoning appeals and Article 78 challenges.
Land Use and Zoning
Paul is also actively involved in the areas of complex commercial and residential real estate, zoning and land use planning, construction and contract law, business succession planning and estate planning.
Landlord-Tenant Disputes

Personal Injury
Our attorneys work hard on behalf of our clients to get them what they are entitled while maintaining a level of communication, understanding and compassion that is critical when one is dealing with the stress that accompanies litigation. At Freeman Howard, P.C., our clients are more than a case number, more than another settlement effort, and more than just another namesake.
Medical Malpractice
Represented client who was misdiagnosed with cancer by a hospital pathologist. In reality, the tumor was a simple benign process resulting in an unnecessary radiation treatments leading to early onset menopause and depression. On the third day of a jury trial, the defendant doctor settled for $1.2 million.
Auto Accidents

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning
Our team of attorneys at Freeman Howard, P.C. provides extensive estate planning services to clients from a diverse range of income and asset levels. We carefully consider individual needs in developing plans that allow the growth of assets and their transfer at death in a manner that meets the client’s wishes for disposition while minimizing tax liability. These plans include wills, irrevocable and revocable trusts, living wills, health care proxies and powers of attorney. Our experienced and knowledgeable attorneys also assist in the administration of testate and intestate estates, creditor claims and collections, business succession planning and estate litigation.
Wills
Power of Attorney
Probate

Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
Tax Law
Represented national tax preparation service franchisor seeking to enjoin a former tax preparation franchisee from violating the terms of the non-complete language found in the franchise agreement. Following a hearing on the Order to Show Cause, the Federal District Court granted our client's request for an injunction, and also granted the application to hold former franchisee in contempt for failing to abide by the Court's injunction. H&R Block Tax Service v. Strauss, 15-CV-0085, Federal Court, Northern District of New York, 2015 WL 470644 and 2015 WL 4094649.

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