Olshan Law: Attorney Profiles: David J. Weisz

DAVID J. WEISZ
Partner / New York

Weisz represents entrepreneurial clients in the acquisition, financing, leasing and sale of real estate in New York City and throughout the United States. As counsel to borrowers, Weisz negotiates sophisticated financing with commercial and investment banks, including mortgage and multi-tiered mezzanine loans, preferred equity investments, and the defeasance of securitized loans, as well as structuring forward and reverse tax free 1031 exchanges of real estate.

Weisz has represented the purchasers and sellers of over $1 billion of real estate, including commercial/retail and office buildings, condominiums, residential buildings for conversion to condominium ownership, and development properties, in locations including New York, New Jersey, Florida, California, Hawaii, Texas, Maine and Virginia. In addition, Weisz has represented landlords in leases with high-end retail tenants such as Hugo Boss, Bottega Veneta, Coach and Sephora, both landlords and tenants in leases and subleases of office space, and ground leases.

REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS
• Represented purchasers of over $800,000,000 of residential buildings for conversion to condominium ownership, and over $400,000,000 of commercial properties, in New York City, New Jersey, Florida, California, Hawaii and Texas.

• Counsel to borrowers in financings with Lehman Brothers, Credit Suisse First Boston, Deutsche Bank, UBS, Wachovia, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch, Atlantic Bank and Key Bank.

BAR ADMISSIONS
1992, New York

MEMBER
American Bar Association

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