Real Estate: Mainly Dirt

Our real estate lawyers represent tenants and landlords, as well as buyers and sellers of all sizes, at every stage in the real estate life cycle. Long dominant in the fast-paced New York City real estate market, we have become a key player in national markets as our clients’ interests have expanded. Our reputation for toughness and fairness has earned repeat business from sophisticated clients that value a win-win deal where all parties get what they need.

Commercial Leasing

Whether leasing office, retail or industrial/commercial space, clients look to us for cost-effective transactions tailored to their business plans, which we deliver with speed and efficiency. Our retail clients include national chains, malls and anchor stores. We lease office space for major financial institutions, marketing companies, law firms, private equity funds and much more. We represent landlords in negotiating office, residential, industrial, warehouse and retail leases throughout the United States.

Purchases and Sales

From initial planning through closing, buyers and sellers of high-value commercial real estate properties rely on us to facilitate their transactions, including the formation of entities to acquire those properties. We regularly handle the purchase and sale of office buildings, retail outlets, residential buildings, industrial facilities and shopping centers. We also negotiate air rights and financing arrangements, in addition to representing partnership interests.