Jeremy S. Rosof, a partner of the firm, is an experienced litigator and appellate advocate whose practice currently focuses principally on real estate-related cases, with a concentration on cooperative and condominium matters.

He has previously handled all phases of the litigation process from inception through appeals and on to enforcement of judgments, and his practice has spanned a gamut of diverse substantive areas of law, including, among others, real estate and construction litigation, insurance coverage, personal injury defense, professional liability and civil rights. Mr. Rosof’s practice also includes general commercial litigation. Over the course of 25 years at the bar, Mr. Rosof has litigated adverse to foreign sovereigns, participated in an historic election law case and his name has appeared on briefs filed in the New York Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of the United States.

Incisive and diligent, Mr. Rosof is rated AV Preeminent (5.0/5.0) by Martindale Hubbell and has been listed in Thomson Reuters, Super Lawyers®, New York Metro from 2016 ¬– 2024 and in Thomson Reuters, Rising Stars, New York Metro from 2013 – 2015. Additionally, he was honored with the “40 under 40” award from Long Island Business News in 2013.

Prior to joining Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas in 2024, Jeremy clerked for a United States District Judge and was later a special counsel at a Wall Street law firm, counsel in the real estate department of international law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf and most recently a partner in the issues and appeals group of a prominent New York defense firm, where for over half a decade he played a leading role in the defense of a major religious corporation in cutting-edge Child Victims Act litigation.

Mr. Rosof’s work has been featured in the New York Law Journal and The American Lawyer and he has contributed to commentary on the Commercial Division of the Supreme Court in the seminal treatise on commercial litigation in New York State courts. Additionally, for eight years he volunteered his time to his community serving as a local elected official in Roslyn Harbor, New York, where he was the Deputy Mayor, Fire Commissioner and a member of the Village’s Board of Trustees. He was previously active in the New York City Bar, including, among other assignments, serving on the State Courts of Superior Jurisdiction Committee and as Secretary of the Cooperative & Condominium Law Committee.

Mr. Rosof’s reported and other cases of note in which he participated include:

• Construction and Real Estate
  • Kosta v. WDF, Inc., 204 A.D.3d 900 (2d Dep’t 2022)
  • Laurent v. Belony, 193 A.D.3d 712 (2d Dep’t 2021)
  • Garcia v. CPS 1 Realty, LP, 164 A.D.3d 656 (2d Dep’t 2018)
  • Bovis Lend Lease (LMB), Inc. v. Lower Manhattan Dev. Corp., 108 A.D.3d 135 (1st Dep’t 2013) (brief filed by successor counsel after Dewey & LeBoeuf’s bankruptcy filing)
  • Indomenico v. 123 Washington, LLC, 813 F. Supp. 2d 403 (S.D.N.Y. 2011)
  • Warschauer v. Schneiderman, Index No. 104181/2011 (Sup. Ct. N.Y. Cnty. Dec. 16, 2011)
  • Flowers v. 73rd Townhouse, LLC, 52 A.D.3d 104 (1st Dep’t 2008)
  • Silverman v. 875 Tenant Corp., 16 A.D.3d 248 (1st Dep’t 2005)
• Election Law
  • Skelos v. Paterson, 13 N.Y.3d 141 (2009)
• Enforcement of Judgments & Litigation against Foreign Sovereigns
  • Levin v. Bank of New York, No. 09 CV 5900 RPP, 2011 WL 812032 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 4, 2011)
  • Republic of Austria v. Altmann, 541 U.S. 677 (2004)
• Insurance Coverage
  • Westport Ins. Corp. v. Hamilton Wharton Grp., Inc., No. 10 CIV. 2188 RMBTHK, 2011 WL 724737 (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 23, 2011), aff’d, 483 F. App’x 599 (2d Cir. 2012)
• Personal Injury
  • S.H. v. Diocese of Brooklyn, 205 A.D.3d 180 (2d Dep’t 2022)
  • Monaghan v. Roman Cath. Diocese of Rockville Ctr., 165 A.D.3d 650 (2d Dep’t 2018)
  • Yao v. World Wide Travel of Greater New York Ltd., No. 107182011, 2018 WL 4932203 (Sup. Ct. Kings Cnty. Jan. 19, 2018), aff’d, 226 A.D.3d 838 (2d Dep’t 2024)
• Professional Liability
  • Wynter v. Our Lady of Mercy Med. Ctr., 151 A.D.3d 414 (1st Dep’t 2017)
  • Erosa v. Coomaraswamy, 129 A.D.3d 578 (1st Dep’t 2015)
• Section 1983 Civil Rights
  • Est. of Keenan v. Hoffman-Rosenfeld, No. 16CV0149SFJAYS, 2019 WL 3410006 (E.D.N.Y. July 29, 2019), aff’d, 833 F. App’x 489 (2d Cir. 2020)
  • Allah v. City of New York, No. 15-CV-6852(CBA)(LB), 2019 WL 6875410 (E.D.N.Y. Dec. 17, 2019)
  • S.W. ex rel. Marquis-Abrams v. City of New York, 46 F. Supp. 3d 176 (E.D.N.Y. 2014)

Mr. Rosof graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, summa cum laude, in 1996, where he was a University Scholar and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, and from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, in 1999. He is admitted to practice law in New York, before the United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States. Mr. Rosof has been a member of the New York City Bar Association, the Nassau County Bar Association and the Federal Bar Council.