 LEGAL EXPERIENCE , AREAS OF PRACTICE (Real Estate, Business, and Corporations; transactions as well as litigation) Outside transactional and litigation legal counsel to $3-billion-dollar-multi-national, public corporation real estate construction company (7 years). Transactions and litigation counsel for $400 million NYSE public multi-location corporate builder real estate development company (8 years). For a hotel chain corporation, providing all legal services for acquisition of sites, zoning and permits, construction and take-out financing, secured transactions, construction legal issues, contracts and liens and all operations, sale of projects, labor issues, title insurance and all aspects of real estate/development/finance law. Counsel responsible for forming, financing and assisting in the successful NASDAQ public offering of a multi-location high technology company. Other private practice experience ranges from setting up companies, partnerships and LLC's, litigating hundreds of real estate cases, supervising proxy fights, annual shareholder's meetings and disputes, wrongful termination and other employment and union issues, innumerable contract and lease preparations, negotiations, international and national licensing, patents and patent claims and litigation, SEC regulations and disputes, underwriter issues, product liability, construction defect issues, labor and OSHA regulations, ships, ship sinking, shipyards, landslides, residential development, shopping centers, hotels, manufacturers, banking, savings and loans, title insurance companies and environmental cleanup litigation and a myriad of other categories with emphasis in real estate. Mediator, Arbitrator and Legal Consultant
|
