Ed Henderson focuses his practice on commercial litigation, with an emphasis on the resolution of disputes arising in the construction and real estate industries. Mr. Henderson has represented various construction clients during all stages of the construction process, from contracting and bidding through final completion. His clients include public and private owners, heavy construction contractors engaged in public works construction, building contractors on private developments, sureties and design professionals. His litigation experience includes mediation, arbitration, trials before state and federal courts, appeals to New York State appellate courts and the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, and service as a party-appointed arbitrator. Mr. Henderson has successfully litigated cases involving construction, contracts, fraud, insurance, lender liability, negligence, mortgage foreclosure, products liability, real estate, securities and the U.C.C.
Mr. Henderson is a civil engineer. From 1974 to 1978, he worked with one of the country’s leading tunnel contractors, MacLean-Grove & Company, building subway tunnels for the New York City Transit Authority and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
Professional & Community Activities
New York State Bar Association, Member
American Bar Association forum on the Construction Industry
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Incorporated Village of Plandome, Trustee (2004-present), Acting Justice (2002-2004), and Volunteer Firefighter (1998-present)