Category: Spotlight Content

2021 Ones to Watch: John Stellakis, Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP

2021 Ones to Watch: John Stellakis, Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP

September 21, 2021
How do you contribute to your community or your profession? Since about 2014, I have participated as an “Attorney of the Day” for Nassau Suffolk Law Services’ Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) in the
2021 Ones to Watch: Kevin Reim, Bohler

2021 Ones to Watch: Kevin Reim, Bohler

September 21, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? This past year, I am most proud of how Bohler transitioned all 700+ employees seamlessly to remote work. We were fully operational and helping clients navigate
2021 Ones to Watch: Desmond Tavernier, Mojo Stumer Associates

2021 Ones to Watch: Desmond Tavernier, Mojo Stumer Associates

September 21, 2021
Who was/is your mentor and how did s/he influence/help you in your career? So, there’s two people that helped me to get me where I am today, one is Gerry Caliendo, who took a chance on an urban designer coming out of college looking for
2021 Ones to Watch: Cara Cronin, Cronin & Cronin Law Firm, PLLC

2021 Ones to Watch: Cara Cronin, Cronin & Cronin Law Firm, PLLC

September 21, 2021
How do you contribute to your community or your profession? Commercial real estate is inherently tied to the community. We represent developers and property owners on Long Island who are working to support the
2021 Ones to Watch: Nikita Pustovoit, ACC Space

2021 Ones to Watch: Nikita Pustovoit, ACC Space

September 21, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? As an office/medical leasing specialist at my brokerage, it has been a unique year for my clients and I, as COVID-19 changed the way business
2021 Ones to Watch: Harshul Ganjawala, SAB Capital

2021 Ones to Watch: Harshul Ganjawala, SAB Capital

September 21, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? To start, I’m proud of our team’s ability to adapt to the volatility of this market while continuously gaining national recognition as
2021 Ones to Watch: Thomas Yeh, Montroy DeMarco Architecture

2021 Ones to Watch: Thomas Yeh, Montroy DeMarco Architecture

September 21, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? There are several recent projects I am particularly proud of, including the redevelopment of 30 Broad St. in Manhattan’s Financial District.
2021 Ones to Watch: John Egnatios-Beene, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

2021 Ones to Watch: John Egnatios-Beene, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

September 21, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I am most proud of our work for Madison Realty Capital (MRC) in connection with the rezoning and redevelopment of 69-02 Queens Blvd. in Woodside.
2021 Ones to Watch: Damian Andraka, Stonegate Real Estate

2021 Ones to Watch: Damian Andraka, Stonegate Real Estate

September 21, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? 5 Evers Court Commack, N.Y. with a record sale price of $1.27 million at the time. I believe this sale was a paradigm shift in the overall
2021 Ones to Watch: Elizabeth Akerman, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

2021 Ones to Watch: Elizabeth Akerman, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

September 21, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? One of the things that I enjoy most about my job is that I regularly work on complex transactions, which are often the result of the timeline,
2021 Ones to Watch: Jesse Iadanza, Esq., Prime X Settlement Services, LLC

2021 Ones to Watch: Jesse Iadanza, Esq., Prime X Settlement Services, LLC

September 21, 2021
How do you keep your team motivated despite conflicts and obstacles? The important part of keeping everyone motivated is being able to find the common interests among team members. As each team member comes to the
2021 Ones to Watch: Casey Musiker, Dansker Capital Group

2021 Ones to Watch: Casey Musiker, Dansker Capital Group

September 21, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? My first day of work as a mortgage broker was February 3rd, 2020. After a few weeks of training and then getting started making