Laura represents national and local developers, owners, landlords, tenants, lenders, borrowers and investors in a wide range of real estate transactions. She has expertise in handling sophisticated real estate matters, including financing, acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, air rights, and corporate structuring. With a focus on condominium and cooperative development and management, her reach includes both national and international clients. Laura also has experience in the intersection of not-for-profit law and real estate, and is one of New York’s go-to resources for the structuring and formation of leasehold condominiums.
Laura has previously served for the New York State Comptroller, the United States Attorneys’ Office, and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation Department.
Representative Experience
- Represented one of the largest private equity funds in the world in connection with the real estate and loan-related matters of its acquisition of a portfolio of 43 mortgage loans from a publicly-traded superregional bank for over $920 million.
- Represented a leading international investment and management firm in its $8.2 million disposition of an office complex in Maryland.
- Represented a leading international investment and management firm by performing all diligence and related needs for their purchase of loans in default for a total of over $600 million and subsequent foreclosures, involving over 70 properties in California.