BAER--Edward of Yorktown Heights, died September 20 after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 53. Mr. Baer was born in Brooklyn on June 25, 1957. He graduated from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and earned a B.A. from SUNY Oneonta. Known for his rigorous and combative intellect, Eddy was a devoted husband and father and an accomplished litigator who enjoyed life passionately. Ed was a partner at the New York City law firm of Belkin Burden Wenig & Goldman, LLP and trial counsel on some of the most significant cases in landlord-tenant court. He was co-chair of the Landlord-Tenant Proceedings Committee of the New York State Bar Association and a member of the Executive Committee of the Real Property Law Section. Eddy is survived by his wife Donna, children Lindsay and Benjamin; parents Ralph and Terry, sister Randye. Donations may be made in his memory to The Lustgarten Foundation .
Categories: