Maureen Crush is counsel to the firm and practices primarily in the general corporate and business transaction law. She also has extensive not-for-profit corporate law experience providing advice to her clients throughout the Hudson Valley on governance, compliance, formation, mergers and affiliations.

Ms. Crush worked for four years at the accounting firm of KPMG. She then began her legal practice at a boutique New York City Wall Street firm where for seven years she concentrated on corporate law, commercial transactions, commercial and institutional financing and trusts & estates law. Maureen’s clients cover a wide variety of businesses including technology companies, manufacturers (large and small), professional practices (physicians, nurse practitioners, physical therapists and accountants), minority and women owned businesses (MWBE), not-for-profit social service agencies, charities, museums, and religious and social benefit organizations. She counsels her clients on negotiation and drafting of complex mergers and acquisitions, transaction structuring, due diligence and corporate governance,  employment issues, contracts, leases, loans and financings, shareholder and member operating agreements, business succession planning and the admission/termination of partners. She also frequently provides estate and succession planning services for the key employees and owners of her business clients.

Ms. Crush is a frequent lecturer on corporate and not-for-profit law issues for the New York State Bar Association, National Business Institute and many local bar associations and  organizations.

Areas of Practice:

• Business and Corporate Law
• Not-for-profit and Tax Exempt Organization Law
• Partnership Law (including LLCs and LPs)
• Health Care/Medical Services Delivery Law
• Banking, Finance & Secured Transactions
• Business Succession Planning

Bar Admissions:

• New York State
• Supreme Court of the United States

Education:

• J.D. Fordham University School of Law
• B.S. Accounting New York University