
Hauppauge, NY Nandini Chowdhury joined the Banking and Commercial Lending Group at Certilman Balin as an associate.
Prior to joining the firm, she was an associate at the Manhattan-based law firm, Ingram Yuzek Gainen Carroll & Bertolotti, LLP, where she represented multifamily residential landlords and commercial landlords in landlord/tenant disputes.
Prior to this position, she was a litigation associate at a Long Island law firm where she represented institutional lenders and mortgage servicers in a wide variety of matters pertaining to foreclosure and title litigation.
Chowdhury earned her Juris Doctor from St. John’s University School of Law in 2018 where she served as editor-in-chief of the N.Y. Real Property Law Journal and as managing editor of the Commercial Division Online Law Report. During law school, she also completed an internship at the Consumer Justice for the Elderly: Litigation Clinic.
From Stony Brook University, she earned her Master of Arts in Public Policy and a Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, in Psychology and Political Science and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.
She is admitted to practice in the states of New York and New Jersey.
When Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) were first part of commercial real estate risk management, it was the lenders driving this requirement. When a borrower wanted a loan on a property, banks would utilize a list of “Approved Consultants” to order the report on both refinances and purchases.