
Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) provides strategic counsel and aggressive advocacy to commercial landlords, and property owners and managers throughout New Jersey. Our Commercial Landlord-Tenant Law practice group focuses exclusively on the complex and often high-stakes disputes that arise in the commercial leasing context—delivering results-oriented legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients.
As a leading commercial real estate law firm in New Jersey, our attorneys bring deep knowledge of the state’s commercial landlord-tenant law to each matter. We regularly represent clients in lease enforcement actions, commercial evictions, including non-payment and holdover proceedings, lease disputes, property damage claims, and breach of contract cases. When our clients are seeking to protect their investments while navigating a challenging lease dispute, we provide clear, practical guidance grounded in a thorough understanding of the law and the market realities our clients face.
We are experienced litigators and negotiators, capable of resolving disputes through settlement or, when necessary, through assertive litigation in state and federal courts. Our team also advises clients on lease drafting and risk mitigation strategies to help avoid future conflicts and protect our clients’ long-term financial goals.
From industrial properties to shopping centers and oPice parks, MSW is a trusted partner for resolving commercial landlord-tenant disputes with ePiciency and precision.
Practice Group Leaders:
Sean Callahan
Partner
Phone: (973) 705-7412
Email: scallahan@murphyllp.com
Thomas S. Garlick
Counsel
Phone: (973) 567-7194
Email: tgarlick@murphyllp.com
Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is a boutique law firm servicing the commercial real estate and construction industries. Headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, the firm represents a wide range of clients, including institutional, publicly traded real estate companies, international and regional lenders, national contractors and subcontractors, and family offices. The firm has been ranked as a top law firm by both Chambers & Partners and U.S. News & World Report.