Experience

Lawyers Alliance for New York

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Director

  • Apr 2020 - Present

• Senior Staff Attorney for Housing and Shelter

  • 2002 - Apr 2020

  Real estate attorney representing nonprofit developers of affordable housing, including supportive housing for special needs populations; providing advice to providers of shelter and social services to formerly homeless persons; assisting nonprofit organizations with real estate needs including purchases, sales, leases, real property tax exemptions, and petitions for court approval for the transfer of assets; writing and presenting educational programs for nonprofits on affordable housing and real estate; supervising and mentoring externs,interns and fellows. Show less



Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

• Real Estate Associate

  • 2000 - 2001

  Handled purchases, sales and financing of multifamily housing and other commercial properties; represented affordable housing developers utilizing LIHTC and government funding programs. Handled purchases, sales and financing of multifamily housing and other commercial properties; represented affordable housing developers utilizing LIHTC and government funding programs.



Battle Fowler LLP (merged with Paul Hastings in June 2000)

• Real Estate Associate

  • 1998 - 2000

  Handled purchases, sales and financing of multifamily housing and other commercial properties; represented affordable housing developers utilizing LIHTC and government funding programs. Handled purchases, sales and financing of multifamily housing and other commercial properties; represented affordable housing developers utilizing LIHTC and government funding programs.



Brown & Wood LLP

• United Kingdom
• Commercial Real Estate

• Real Estate Associate

  • 1991 - 1998

  Represented developers of affordable housing; handled hotel purchases; represented lenders in the secondary mortgage market; conducted real estate due diligence on debt and equity transactions. Represented developers of affordable housing; handled hotel purchases; represented lenders in the secondary mortgage market; conducted real estate due diligence on debt and equity transactions.