Sheldon Chanales specializes in real estate development, sales, acquisitions, financing, leasing, and joint ventures.
Throughout his 40-year career, Sheldon has been involved in numerous prominent real estate transactions, such as the sale of the upper portion of the Woolworth Building, the $800 million acquisition of 237 Park Avenue, and the purchase of 70 Pine Street, one of the tallest office buildings in New York City.
He provides clients with valuable insights from his extensive experience working with all parties in real estate transactions, including buyers, sellers, lenders, landlords, tenants, public REITs, joint venture partners, and institutional equity investors. This background enables him to effectively address diverse concerns, foresee legal challenges, and foster collaboration in complex multi-party deals.
Sheldon is also known for his integrity within the real estate sector, which enhances his ability to negotiate favorable terms with various stakeholders.
Before joining Herrick, Sheldon was a partner at Kaye Scholer LLP.