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2020 Year in Review: Thomas Kearns, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP
December 22, 2020
What was your greatest professional accomplishment in 2020?
Becoming an expert on representing ground lessors through hotel ground lease defaults. It required a deep knowledge of each set of complex legal documents and
Eric Meer, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
December 22, 2020
What was the most challenging part of working during the pandemic?
In the early days of the pandemic, I needed to focus on my family’s safety and well-being while also being available and
Andrew Natter, Collaborative Group
December 22, 2020
What was the most challenging part of working during the pandemic?
I have learned that when an unprecedented, unforeseen event that impacts all areas of business and life occurs, all deals are
Dimitri Mortsakis, IREON, CRS Corporate Relocation Systems, Inc.
December 22, 2020
What was your most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2020?
We have worked on several large relocation and installation projects this year, including moving almost 2,000 employees for a firm from six different NYC locations to
Joseph Aquino, JAACRES
December 22, 2020
What aspects of working from home did you enjoy most?
Working from home has been a new awakening. A real estate broker has to re-start the engines every day. You’re in the market and
Jeffrey Keitelman, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan
December 22, 2020
What aspects of working from home did you enjoy most?
As the pandemic spread and we all quarantined, it ushered in a new normal—but it wasn’t really all that “new.” It was a
James Ricca, Esq., Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP
December 22, 2020
What was your most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2020?
Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP served as counsel to an institutional lender who provided $54 million in combined mortgage loans for
Leslie Cook, KBE-NY, LLC
December 22, 2020
What was the most challenging part of working during the pandemic?
Working during the pandemic was very challenging. Our company was able execute a plan to keep everyone on payroll and not
Ira Zlotowitz, Eastern Union
December 22, 2020
What was your most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2020?
In May, Eastern Union took bold action designed to help reinvigorate a market increasingly hobbled by the COVID-19 pandemic. We launched a financing unit called
Chuck Merritt, Merritt Environmental
December 22, 2020
What was the most challenging part of working during the pandemic?
As a large portion of our work comes from local and regional banks and credit unions, the pause they experienced with pivoting to the SBA PPP loans for
2020 Year in Review: William O’Brien, M.C. O’Brien, Inc.
December 22, 2020
What aspects of working from home did you enjoy most?
I spent more time with my core family, exercised and ate better than I typically do, no COVID 15 lbs for me
James Pirot, IREON, Cresa
December 22, 2020
What aspects of working from home did you enjoy most?
The ability to have multiple uninterrupted meetings has been an unexpected benefit of the pandemic. On any given day, I will have six or seven
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