About
Fred L. Seeman is a respected New York real estate lawyer and the principal of the Law Offices of Fred L. Seeman. For nearly three decades, he has focused his practice on real estate litigation, landlord-tenant disputes, and condominium and cooperative housing law. Fred has built a reputation for skillfully handling complex residential and commercial property matters for clients across Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Staten Island.
Fred’s strong educational background and early career shaped his dedication to real estate law. He is a proud graduate of the Bronx High School of Science, earned his undergraduate degree from the City College of New York (CCNY), and received his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law. He was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1984 and is an active member of the New York State Bar Association and the New York County Lawyers’ Association.
Fred handles a full spectrum of real estate matters, including landlord-tenant disputes, co‑op and condo board representation, commercial and residential lease reviews, Loft Law issues, and mortgage foreclosure actions. He regularly represents clients in administrative proceedings before the DHCR, HPD, the Loft Board, and in Article 78 proceedings challenging agency decisions. Clients rely on Fred’s extensive experience in land use, zoning, and real estate‑related bankruptcy cases to navigate complex regulatory and litigation challenges.
In addition to his extensive litigation work, Fred L. Seeman handles large-scale real estate transactions and co-op conversions and has represented clients in AAA arbitration and Surrogates Court. Known for his straightforward approach and commitment to client success, Fred brings decades of experience and a practical understanding of New York real estate law to every case he takes on.
Law Office Affiliations
- Principal, Law Offices of Fred L. Seeman
- Member, New York State Bar Association
- Member, New York County Lawyers’ Association
Licensed State
- New York
Education
- St. John’s University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Virginia
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Commercial Real Estate
- Foreclosure
- Land Use & Zoning
- Landlord & Tenant
- Residential Real Estate
- Contracts & Agreements
- Litigation





