Robert Galbraith is the Managing Partner at Davidson Fink LLP. He has extensive experience counseling clients in commercial and residential real estate, development and finance, as well as default related services. Mr. Galbraith's experience with commercial real estate and development throughout the Eastern United States has given him the knowledge to offer effective solutions to lenders and servicers, regional and national developers and investors.
Mr. Galbraith has lectured extensively on behalf of the New York and Monroe County Bar Associations as well as industry trade groups, including the Mortgage Bankers Association, the American Legal and Financial Network and Legal League 100.
"Solutions in today's world are not always linear, and require an attorney who knows the law and has the ability to analyze all aspects of a matter. My knowledge, skills and experience enable me to develop and implement effective solutions that meet my client's needs and protect their rights."
Mr. Galbraith has also had recognitions with the following:
Best Lawyers in America, 2013-Present, Real Estate Law and Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law, Best Lawyers is based on a peer review and nominations.
Rochester Business Journal, Forty Under 40
The Daily Record, Leaders in Law
Areas of Practice
- Banking
- Bankruptcy
- Business
- Commercial Foreclosure
- Commercial Leasing
- Commercial Lending
- Real Estate Development
- Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy
- Default Servicing
- Eviction
- Loss Mitigation
- Municipal finance
- Municipal law
- Real Estate Owned (Reo)
- Residential Foreclosure
- Residential Real Estate
- Zoning & Land Use
Admission to Practice
- New York State Bar
- United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Western District of New York
Professional and Community Affiliations
- Monroe County Bar Association (Past Chair Real Estate Section)
- New York State Bar Association (Past Member of Executive Committee for Real Property Section)
- Citi Financial Mortgage Corporation (National Attorney Advisory Committee-Past Member)
- American Legal and Financial Network
- Legal League 100
- Mortgage Bankers Association
- Oak Hill Country Club (Board of Governor 2019 - 2022)
- Oak Hill Foundation (Founding Board Member - 2023 - Present)
- Habitat for Humanity Leaders Build
- Mental Health Association (Past President)
Education
- JD, State University of New York at Buffalo Law School
- BA, Hamilton College