Steven Elbaum
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Real Estate
Band 2
About
Provided by Steven Elbaum
Practice Areas
Affordable Housing and Finance; Real Estate and Development; Government Incentives; Landlord/Tenant Leasing; Real Estate Acquisitions; Dispositions, and Development; Commercial Real Estate Lending
Career
Steven Elbaum chairs Robinson+Cole's Metro New York Real Estate practice. He concentrates his practice on commercial real estate law. He represents corporations, developers, municipalities, and international lending institutions in acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, and development. Steven has 25 years of experience handling acquisitions and sales of real property and related real estate financing. He assists clients with structuring, negotiating, drafting, and closing real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and loans. He also counsels public and private clients and municipalities in economic development incentive transactions. Steven handles office, industrial, retail and build-to-suit leases throughout the U.S. and Canada. He has represented several companies in the development and leasing of their corporate headquarters, including priceline.com, FactSet, Diaego, Noble Energy, Vineyard Vines, Design Within Reach, and Unilever’s North America headquarters. He represents several landlords in the New York area in their office and retail leasing. Steven advises clients, including developers and municipalities, in connection with mixed use, retail, and commercial developments. He represented a public-private partnership in the redevelopment of the travel plazas along the Connecticut Turnpike and Merritt Parkway. He represented several municipalities in urban redevelopment projects, including the acquisition and redevelopment of a multi-parcel brownfield area that was converted into a 10,000-seat indoor arena and a professional baseball stadium, revitalizing that city's urban core. He also served on a task force that implemented one of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's first brownfield programs. He currently represents a public REIT in the ground-up development of an office tower.
Professional Memberships
Real Estate Finance Association, Past President
Chambers Review
USA
Steven Elbaum comes recommended for his expert handling of the transactional and development concerns related to mixed-use, office and industrial projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"When something unusual or tough comes up, I know I can count on Steven Elbaum to help me sort it through."
"When something unusual or tough comes up, I know I can count on Steven Elbaum to help me sort it through."
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