Recognized Commercial Real Estate Lawyers

Allen PopowitzAllen J. Popowitz

Allen advises owners and developers on commercial real estate acquisitions, sales, development, leasing and Section 1031 exchanges for multifamily, industrial, retail, healthcare and office properties. He also represents institutional and mezzanine lenders in acquisition, development and refinance loans.

Nilufer DeSchererNilufer O. DeScherer

Nilufer focuses on commercial real estate transactions and mortgage lending in New York and New Jersey. She represents individual, corporate and public utility clients in acquisitions, sales and financing, and acts as lender’s counsel to regional banks and private lenders on financing transactions.

Hawley StraitHawley R. Strait

Hawley advises developers, investors, owners and operators on commercial real estate acquisitions, development, financing, leasing and sales. He guides projects from purchase through permitting, construction and completion and serves as outside general counsel to real estate companies with continuing needs.

Henry BoenningHenry O. Boenning

Henry focuses on commercial real estate transactions for end-users and developers, guiding projects from acquisition and due diligence through construction, leasing, financing and disposition. He also represents lenders and borrowers in real estate financings and negotiates commercial and industrial leases.

Amy RifkindAmy B. Rifkind

Amy advises real estate owners, operators and developers on commercial real estate transactions, with a focus on development and public-private partnerships. She helps structure and close purchases, dispositions, leases and financings involving office, mixed-use, multifamily and data center properties.

Jim KerouacJim Kerouac

Jim represents businesses, investors, developers and financial institutions in commercial real estate transactions, including property acquisitions, dispositions, financing and leasing. He also advises lenders and borrowers on real estate loans, asset-based lending, workouts and restructurings.

Mike OstermeyerMichael J. Ostermeyer

Mike advises owners and investors on commercial real estate, focusing on corporate portfolio management and restructuring, as well as the development of commercial, institutional and industrial property. He also works on public development and infrastructure projects, including public-private partnerships.

Marc EpsteinMarc N. Epstein

Marc advises owners, developers, landlords, tenants and investors on commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, financing, leasing and development. He also structures real estate investment ventures and negotiates construction and property operation agreements.