
Edward Kowalewski, Jr.
Practices & Industries
Admissions
- New York
- New Jersey
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Education
University of Scranton, B.S.
Seton Hall University Law School, J.D.
Edward focuses his practice on commercial and contract law, construction law and commercial litigation, litigation, appeals, alternative dispute resolution, commercial collections and commercial real estate development, leasing and financing. Specifically, in the area of construction law, he represents clients in matters related to contract preparation and review, private and public contracting claims, surety payment and performance bond claims and defense, mechanic's liens and contract terminations. Edward's clients include heavy highway, building and mechanical trade contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, developers, and public and private owners.
Edward has appeared before numerous state and federal courts in order to resolve complex commercial disputes which arise in the course of his practice. When applicable, he has represented clients in alternative dispute resolution matters requiring arbitration or mediation.
Prior to joining Hodgson Russ, Edward was a shareholder at the law firm of McNamee Lochner, P.C. Prior to joining McNamee, he was a partner at Fox & Kowalewski, LLP.
In the News
- The Saratogian, October 13, 2020
- Times-Union, October 9, 2020
- Buffalo Business First, September 11, 2020
- Albany Business Review, June 19, 2020
Press Releases
- Hodgson Russ Press Release, September 3, 2019
Publications
- Hodgson Russ Real Estate Alert, June 25, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, June 23, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation and Bankruptcy & Restructuring Alert, June 22, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Real Estate Alert, June 18, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Public Authority Alert, June 9, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, May 22, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Renewable Energy and Construction Alert, May 15, 2020
- Hodgson Russ OSHA and Business Litigation Alert, May 13, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Real Estate Alert, May 11, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Real Estate Alert, May 4, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, April 22, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation and Securities Regulation & Corporate Compliance Alert, April 22, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Real Estate Alert, April 20, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, April 15, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Business Litigation Alert, April 9, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Construction Alert, April 9, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Education, Municipal & Public Finance Alert, April 8, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Public Authority Alert, April 3, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Real Estate Alert, March 31, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Construction Alert , March 27, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Banking & Finance Alert, March 24, 2020
- Hodgson Russ Real Estate Leasing Alert, March 23, 2020
Presentations & Events
- Schenectady, New York, February 4, 2020
Professional Associations
- New York State Bar Association
- Saratoga County Bar Association
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- Former Member: Committee on Character and Fitness for the Fourth Judicial District, State of New York, Supreme Court Appellate Division, Third Department
- Arbitrator, Part 137, Attorney-Client Fee Dispute Resolution Program
- Associate Member: Associated General Contractors of New York State
- Professional Ski Instructors of America - Level II Certified