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FrankHeller

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"For more than four decades, my clients' best interests have been the sole focus and motivation for my work as an attorney—that will continue."

Overview

Biography

With over 40 years of commercial law experience, Frank primarily concentrates his practice on assisting institutional, business, and individual clients in commercial collections, loan workouts, mortgage foreclosures, UCC Article 9 transactions, landlord and tenant disputes, real property litigation, and the representation of secured and unsecured creditors in bankruptcy cases.

In his practice, Frank capitalizes on his prior experience serving as an Erie County assistant district attorney and a City of Buffalo assistant corporation counsel.

Bar Associations

  • Bar Association of Erie County
  • New York State Bar Association
Experience

Prior Experience

  • Erie County, Assistant District Attorney
  • City of Buffalo, Assistant Corporate Counsel

Selected Community Activities

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Assists Volunteers

Selected Honors

  • The Best Lawyers in America®: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2009–2025; Commercial Litigation, 2010–2025
  • Selected to Super Lawyers Upstate New York: Business Litigation, 2013–2024
  • Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated for Very High to Preeminent Ethical Standards and Legal Ability
Knowledge

Selected Speaking Engagements

  • Erie Institute of Law, “Referee's Powers and Duties in a Foreclosure Sale”
  • New York State Bar Association, “Mortgage Foreclosures and Workouts”
  • New York State Bar Association, “Dealing with Residential Foreclosures: Defenses, Remedies, and Other Approaches to Resolution”
  • “Bankruptcy Proceedings as They Affect Mortgage Foreclosures”
  • “Defenses to Acceleration and Lender Liability Concerns”

Selected Media

  • Community Association of WNY’s Community Association Connection,Lien on Me”

Selected Alerts & Blog Posts

Featured Media

Alerts

USPTO Highlights Risks of Using AI for Inventive Process

Alerts

Navigating New York State's Expanded Regulatory Landscape: Implications for Health Care Transactions

Alerts

Mind the Gap: Recent UCC Filings Not Disclosed in a Search

Alerts

NYS Appellate Court: Insured's Investigative Statements to Liability Insurer Are Protected From Disclosure

Alerts

Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements Under the CTA: Third-Quarter Reminder

Alerts

Website Accessibility Lawsuits: Several "Tester" Plaintiffs—Frank Senior, Joseph Ortiz, Juan Igartua, and Michael Saunders—Targeting Businesses in Recent Flurry of Lawsuits

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