The Co-Chair of the Construction & Design Practice, this attorney is a recognized authority in construction law. A former Chair of the Construction Law Committee of the New York State Bar Association Real Property Law Section, they contribute to the New York Law Journal’s Construction Law column and frequently lecture on construction legal and business matters. Their clientele includes notable real estate owners, developers, and nonprofit organizations such as Vornado Realty Trust, The Witkoff Group, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Initially trained in litigation, they have substantial experience handling disputes related to construction defects, liens, and design issues. Active in the litigation field, they engage in mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals, while also leveraging their litigation expertise for drafting and negotiating a variety of construction contracts. Familiar with the construction process, they offer valuable services in structuring favorable business, financial, and legal terms for clients.
This attorney has consistently been recognized in Best Lawyers in America (2013–2025), awarded Construction Lawyer of the Year in 2019, 2023, and 2024, and highlighted in Chambers USA as a leading construction lawyer (2011–2024). Additionally, they have been included in New York Super Lawyers (2008–2024) and named to the Super Lawyers Top 100 List for multiple years. They also hold an AV Pre-eminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.