About Alden Brent

Alden Brent Smith is an attorney that specialize in real estate law, collections, and senior law, practicing in New City, New York. A member of the New York State Bar since 1984, Mr. Smith has devoted nearly 4 decades to serving clients in a number of legal capacities. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Political Science from the University at Albany in 1980. Three years later, in 1983, he obtained his Juris Doctor from Pace University School of Law, laying a robust basis for his legal career. In 1990, Mr. Smith founded the Law Offices of Alden B — Smith, the place he has been offering complete legal offerings ever since.

His practice encompasses many areas, including debt series, creditor's rights, debt collection legal proceedings, and debt enforcement. Additionally, he's experienced in condominium law, landlord-tenant regulation, court decision enforcement, real estate law, wills and trusts, probate law, elder law, agreement law, and foreclosure. His extensive information in those fields lets in him to deal with the numerous needs of his clients effectively. Mr. Smith's involvement within the legal network extends beyond his practice. He has been an active participant in the Rockland County Bar Association, serving as its president from 2004 to 2005. His management roles have covered chairperson of the Condominium and Cooperative Committee and co-chairperson of the Creditor's Rights, Debt Collection & Bankruptcy Committee.

Furthermore, he contributed to the judicial device as an element-time courtroom attorney at the Rockland County Family Court, where he collaborated with numerous judges to offer legal studies and recommendation on various household law matters. Throughout his career, Mr. Smith has received numerous accolades for his commitment and talent — In 2015, he was honored with the Westchester Bar Institute's Joseph F. Gagliardi Award for Excellence, spotting his prominent contributions to the legal profession. Additionally, he used to be named Committee Co-Chair of the Year by the Rockland County Bar Association, in addition highlighting his commitment to excellence in legal practice and public service work. Beyond his professional achievements, Mr. Smith is deeply dedicated to network engagement.

He served because the president of the New City Rotary Club from July 2019 to July 2020, demonstrating his dedication to local service initiatives. Clients commend Mr. Smith for his professionalism and responsiveness—he is recognized for returning client calls inside 24 hours and taking on cases with diligence and promptness. His experience and lively involvement within the legal community make him a depended on useful resource for individuals looking for help in actual property, collections, and elder law matters.

Education

University of Albany

B.A.

Pace University

J.D.

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1984

Types of Cases Handled

Debt Collection Creditor's Rights Debt Collection Litigation Debt Enforcement Condominium Law Landlord-Tenant Law Judgment Enforcement Real Estate Law Wills and Trusts Probate Law Elder Law Contract Law Foreclosure Commercial Litigation

Legal Services Scope

Pre-litigation Negotiations Litigation Appeals

Office Locations

Main Office

 254 South Main Street Suite 210 New City NY 10956