Lawyer Overview
Evelyn P. Flores is a Senior Associate at Dorf Nelson & Zauderer LLP’s Litigation Department and Real Estate Litigation Group.
Ms. Flores concentrates her practice on commercial real estate litigation, construction-related disputes, and complex real estate matters throughout New York. With a decade of litigation experience, she represents property owners, landlords, developers, and real estate stakeholders in a broad range of litigation matters involving commercial and residential properties.
Ms. Flores has extensive experience handling commercial landlord-tenant litigation, construction-related disputes, real estate brokerage disputes, matters involving RPAPL §881 access agreements and real estate contract disputes, and residential and commercial foreclosure litigation. She advises clients through every stage of the litigation process including case assessment, motion practice, discovery, depositions, settlement negotiations and appellate practice.
Ms. Flores has argued cases before the Appellate Division, Second Department, as well as the New York State Supreme Courts and New York City Civil Courts. She handles all aspects of litigation from inception through resolution.
In addition to her litigation practice, Ms. Flores has written on developments impacting New York real estate litigation and foreclosure law. Most notably, her article, “90-Day Pre-Foreclosure Notice: The Mega Defense to Destroy a Residential Foreclosure Action,” was published in the New York Law Journal’s December 2019 Special Litigation Section, which examined significant legal developments affecting residential foreclosure actions in New York.
Ms. Flores has been recognized by Super Lawyers® as a New York Metro Rising Star in the area of Real Estate from 2022–2026.
Ms. Flores is fluent in Spanish.
Prior to joining Dorf Nelson & Zauderer, Ms. Flores was a Senior Associate at Stempel Bennett Claman & Hochberg, P.C. where she focused on complex real estate matters and honed her litigation skills.
Awards & Accomplishments
- New York Metro Rising Stars®- (Real Estate) 2022–2026
Publications
- “90-Day Pre-Foreclosure Notice: The Mega Defense to Destroy a Residential Foreclosure Action,” <em>New York Law Journal</em>, Special Litigation Section, December 2019.