About Keith

Keith Schuman is a seasoned real estate attorney based in New York City. He has been practicing law for over four decades, specializing in both residential and commercial real estate transactions. His firm, Schuman & Associates LLC, located at 1536 Third Avenue, offers comprehensive legal services to clients throughout New York. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, in 1978, Keith earned his Juris Doctor from Cornell University Law School in 1983.

He was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1984 and has maintained an active license since then. His experience encompasses representing developers, owners, operators, purchasers, and sellers of commercial and residential properties across the United States. Additionally, he advises landlords and tenants in commercial lease transactions and assists in the development of residential cooperatives and condominiums. Keith's firm, established in 1987, is dedicated to achieving its clients' goals through experienced and personalized legal counsel.

The firm's reputation is built on providing thorough and attentive service, addressing every aspect of each transaction in detail. Schuman & Associates LLC welcomes inquiries from clients and their agents at any time during their transactions. In addition to his legal practice, Keith has contributed to the field through publications such as "A Guide to Purchasing and Financing a Home in New York." He is a member of the New York State Bar Association and has been recognized for his commitment to the legal profession. Outside of his professional endeavors, Keith is known for his dedication to community service and his commitment to upholding the standards of the legal profession.

His experience and approach make him a trusted advisor for clients handling the requirements of real estate law in New York City.

Education

Cornell University Law School

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1984

Types of Cases Handled

Residential Real Estate Commercial Real Estate Contracts and Agreements Corporate and Incorporation

Legal Services Scope

Transactional business Litigation / Legal representation

Office Locations

Main Office

 1536 Third Avenue 4th Floor New York NY 10028