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Posted: August 26, 2014
25 Year Anniversary Q&A: Thomas Kearns
Name: Thomas Kearns
Title: Partner
Company Name: Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP
Q: The approximate number of years you have been a subscriber and/or how the NYREJ has been a benefit to you and/or your business:
A: Not sure exactly but feels like about 5 years.
Q: The approximate year you discovered the NYREJ and what business you were in at the time:
A: Partner at Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP, a NYC law firm.
Q: Your most memorable or favorite "15 minutes of fame" in the NYREJ:
A: NYREJ did a thorough front page piece on the deal I handled for the bankruptcy sale of the Upper East Side Marriott Courtyard to Robert Johnson's company. It was accompanied by my picture and my colleagues pictures - NYREJ instantly became my favorite CRE industry publication!
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