Cohen & Perfetto LLC hire Linde as partner

According to Cohen & Perfetto LLP, Stephen Linde is its newest partner. Linde will concentrate his practice in commercial real estate transactions, involving both commercial and industrial properties. He has experience in leasing, acquisition and sales, mortgage financing, real estate securitization and equity financing. He also has experience working with not-for-profit entities as well as foreign investors. Linde formerly served as senior counsel for Holland Knight LLP for six years. Marshall Cohen and Louis Perfetto, former co-managing partners and co-chairmen in the real estate transactional department of a prominent law firm, formed Cohen & Perfetto LLP, a full service real estate boutique law firm, in mid-2005. Jennifer Padnick, an associate at their former firm, joined them as a partner. The firm has experience and expertise in handling all types of commercial real state transactions. Based at 444 Madison Avenue, Cohen & Perfetto serves land developers, residential and commercial developers, banks, institutional and individual owners, landlords and tenants, and lenders and borrowers from middle market to Fortune 500 companies.