Practice Areas
Bruce DePaola is a partner in the Real Estate practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's New York office. Mr. DePaola represents real estate developers, institutional investors, professional sports teams, private equity groups and hotel owners, operators and managers involved in some of the most sophisticated and innovative real estate transactions occurring today. This includes the acquisition, development, disposition, ground leasing and financing of a number of signature multi-use facilities both in New York and across the country.
Mr. DePaola is an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law, his alma mater, where he teaches the Real Estate Development course. Mr. DePaola has also been a guest lecturer and panel moderator at other law schools on topics including NYC development, hotel management agreements and real estate focused joint venture agreements.
He also counsels clients in connection with their related joint ventures, partnerships, equity investment vehicles, and operating/management agreements with local developers, five star hotel operators, and U.S. and international investors.