Live Event - will also be Simulcast via a Live Stream!
Legal Eagle Night - Panel of Expert Attorneys
One of our most popular meetings is back!
If you’ve ever thought “I really wish I could just ask an attorney…” — this is your night.
Legal Eagle Night is one of our marquee events of the year, featuring a panel of expert New Jersey attorneys coming together for one powerful evening of real-world legal insight and open Q&A. No sales pitches. No fluff. Just direct access to the legal expertise you actually want in your corner.
Our panel features top NJ attorneys specializing in:
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Real Estate Law
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Landlord & Tenant Law
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Municipal Law & Zoning
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Planning & Land Use Law
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Bankruptcy Law
Where else do you get the opportunity to ask your specific questions—and learn alongside other investors--from some of the most prominent attorneys in New Jersey, all in one room?
Whether you’re navigating a current challenge, planning your next move, or looking to protect yourself from costly mistakes, Legal Eagle Night will help you gain clarity, confidence, and connections you won’t get anywhere else.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
P.S. Free for MREIA members and first-time guests. $25 returning non-members. Doors open at 6 pm for networking. Main session is from 7 pm to 9 pm. Zoom starts at 7 pm.
Meet our panelists:
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Harry Frieland, Esq. - Of Counsel with Fein, Such, Kahn & Shepard, P.C.
Harry Frieland, Esq. has more than 50 years of experience and is currently active in Fein, Such, Kahn & Shepard, P.C.'s Real Estate Practice Group. His practice comprises all aspects of real estate law with a particular focus on the areas of residential and commercial real estate development, real estate leasing, real estate acquisitions, and sales and secured lending. He represents both landlord and tenant parties in preparing and negotiating office, industrial, and retail leases for properties in New Jersey and New York. He acts on behalf of individuals and private developers in the acquisition, development, and sale of commercial and residential properties.
Mr. Frieland also counsels clients in zoning matters, land use, and environmental issues. Mr. Frieland interacts with clients in general corporate and business matters, including structuring the business entity, negotiation, and preparation of joint venture and partnership agreements, consulting agreements, non-compete agreements, operating agreements, licensing agreements, distribution agreements, supply agreements, employment agreements, and other commercial agreements.
Harry is also involved in the Creditors’ Rights Group as a commercial litigator who regularly represents clients in various commercial and real estate disputes. He has appeared for clients in the New Jersey and New York courts in matters involving breach of contract actions, business torts, bank related litigation, and real estate litigation.
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Daniel Straffi, Jr., Esq. - Straffi & Straffi Attorneys at Law
Daniel Straffi, Jr. focuses his practice on representing individuals and businesses in the areas of bankruptcy, divorce, and criminal defense. He is an active member of the NJ and Ocean Bar Associations (Co-Chair of Bankruptcy Panel) and is a certified mediator and early settlement panelist in Ocean County.
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Christian M. Hibinski, Esq. - Hibinski Law, LLC
Throughout his career, Christian has been affiliated with a number of law firms throughout New Jersey, including one of the largest firms in New Jersey and other prominent small and mid-sized firms. Christian has served, and continues to serve, as Board Attorney for various municipal boards across New Jersey. Furthermore, Christian has served as a Municipal Attorney for multiple municipalities, as well as currently serves as Special Counsel for a number of public entities. In terms of public service, Christian has worked for a prominent New Jersey member of Congress, as well as several state legislators.
Honors
Named Best of Bergen Top Lawyers in Litigation (2024)
Named Best of Bergen Top Lawyers in both Municipal Law and Zoning, Planning & Land Use Law (2023)
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