Uniondale, NY Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP (“FDT”), Thomas Catinella is joining the firm’s Construction practice group as an associate.
Prior to joining FDT, Catinella was an associate at Morici & Morici, LLP, where he handled a wide range of cases including, personal injury, civil litigation, criminal defense, matrimonial/family law, and business transactions.
Catinella, a Massapequa, NY resident, earned his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law and his B.A. from Ave Maria University.
New York tri-state multifamily investors are increasingly reallocating capital to less-regulated markets across the U.S. as rent control and legislative risk erode returns at home. With over 60% of New York City’s rental housing stock classified as rent-stabilized, the traditional value-add model — buying under-performing buildings,