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Ronald L. Greene is a Partner in Hinman, Howard and Kattell’s Commercial Litigation and Construction Law practice groups. He litigates all types of commercial and business disputes. Ron concentrates his practice in commercial and construction litigation, mediation, arbitration, contract dispute resolution, creditors’ rights, commercial transactions, and landlord/tenant litigation. He also represents lenders and other creditors in bankruptcy; and represents small and large businesses in contract negotiations.

Ron also has significant experience handling residential and commercial real estate matters, including litigation involving real estate-related claims, leasing and brokerage disputes,  as well as declaratory judgment, specific performance, property valuation, and quiet title actions.

In addition to his litigation practice, Ron represents clients in transactions relating to project development, entity formation, financing, leasing and construction. He represents owners, contractors, and design professionals in a wide range of construction projects including negotiating and drafting project-manager contracts, design/build agreements, and contractor/owner professional services agreements.

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Ron has lectured at various seminars on ethics, construction litigation, and creditors’ rights issues. He is a member of the firm’s Executive Committee, and Associate Attorney Recruiting Committee. Ron has previously served as a certified Mediator for the United States District Court, Northern District of New York.

Ron currently serves as the Vice President of the Binghamton Country Club Board of Governors, having previously served as its President. He has also held leadership and board positions with several community organizations including the Broome Library Foundation, Inc.; the Broome County YMCA; the Broome County Zoological Society Inc., (Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park) where he served from 2003 to 2010; and Maine Endwell Baseball, Inc., where he served from 2007-2010.

Ron also served as a Chairman of the Broome County Conditional Release Board from 1998 to 2000 and as President of the Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce Live Wire Club.

Education

B.A., 1989 Hobart College
J.D., 1992 Western Michigan University Cooley Law School (cum laude, Law Review)

Professional Memberships

New York State Bar Association
Broome County Bar Association
American Bar Association
District of Columbia Bar Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association

 

 

Awards and Recognition

Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts