Daniel H. Schneider         dan@nycrealestateattorneys.com

Daniel H. Schneider has been practicing entertainment, corporate, intellectual property(copyrights and trademarks) and real property law for more than 22 years. A graduate of Vassar College (AB, 1979, Evans Fellow in Law) and Emory Law School (JD, 1982, Emory Scholar), he is admitted to the New York and Georgia bars, as well as to the U.S. District Court ( Southern District, N.Y.). Mr.Schneider has been AV-rated by Martindale Hubbell.

Mr. Schneider's corporate, new media, and entertainment practice includes the negotiation and drafting of commercial agreements, including partnership, operating, shareholder, employment, executive compensation, and buy-sell agreements for closely-held companies, licensing and leasing agreements, distribution agreements, artist recording, music publishing, co-publishing and merchandising agreements, endorsement and marketing agreements, electronic publishing, software and website development agreements, book publishing, packaging, joint venture, licensing, collaboration, agency, brokerage and management agreements, production and co-production agreements, credit facility agreements, and secured and unsecured debt financing agreements.

Mr. Schneider also has a background in real estate law, including co-op and condominium development and syndication, residential and commercial leasing, administrative and real property tax law, zoning and land-use planning and real estate financing. Mr. Schneider is a licensed real estate broker and a former member of Community Board #4 (Manhattan). He has received a certificate in Alternative Building Management from the NYCDHPD.

Daniel Schneider is a founding partner of Woodstock Mediation and MediationNation, a national network of mediators in the entertainment and new media industries. He is a member of the American Bar Association, , the Ulster County Bar Association, and the New York State Dispute Resolution Association (Committee on Ethics & Standards).

His non-profit activities include service as a member and Secretary of the National Board of Trustees of the America The Beautiful Fund , a co-founder and Chairperson of Hudson Valley Technology, a member of the Board of Directors of Friends of Comeau,Inc. and of Citizens for a Responsible Cell Tower Ordinance, Inc., and a Trustee of the Woodstock Library. Dan also serves as Trustee for several private Foundations.

Charlotte W. Pfahl         charlotte@nycrealestateattorneys.com

Charlotte W. Pfahl Charlotte W. Pfahl received a B.A. cum laude from University of Denver in 1973 and a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1978. She also attended Oxford University, Oxford, U.K., the N.Y.U. School of Law, LLM. in Taxation, and the World Trade Institute.

Ms. Pfahl specializes in private client matters (wills, trusts, family limited partnerships) and real estate law. She represents foreign and domestic clients - including individuals, trusts, partnerships and corporations in a number of jurisdictions - on a broad range of domestic and transnational business transactions, including organization of domestic and off-shore entities and trusts, acquisitions of business interests and property, buy-outs and financing, as well as real estate matters, commercial and residential acquisitions, and leasing. Her real estate-related clients include cooperative corporations, developers, foreign banking institutions, and private investors.

Ms. Pfahl is admitted to practice in the States of New York and Florida and to the Bars of the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. Court of Claims, and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. She is a member of the Financial Women's Association and The International Alliance.

Caroline M. Rahmé         caroline@nycrealestateattorneys.com

Caroline Rahmé is an honors graduate of the London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), where she received her J.D. in 1996.

Ms. Rahmé is admitted to practice in the State of New York and may practice before the United States Supreme Court, all State Courts and federal District Courts in New York. Ms. Rahmé is a member of the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association and the New York City Bar Association. She is also a committee member of the Sports & Entertainment Section , a committee member of the Trademark and Unfair Competition Section, a committee member of the Media Law Section, and a committee member of the Young Lawyers section.

She specializes in corporate, new media, entertainment and real estate law. She also serves as the firm's legal consultant in international matters. She speaks German, French, Arabic, and English.