Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP is pleased to announce that Jason T. Polevoy has become Counsel to the Firm, joining its Real Estate Department. Mr. Polevoy has extensive experience in all aspects of complex commercial real estate transactions, including development, sales and acquisitions, joint ventures, financing, restructurings and workouts, and office and retail leasing. He also has significant experience in connection with hotel management agreements, architect agreements and construction agreements. Mr. Polevoy has represented investors and developers, and office building, residential and hotel owners.

“We are pleased to welcome Jason to the Firm,” said Kenneth L. Sankin, Chair of the firm’s Real Estate Department. “He brings a breadth and depth of experience that will greatly benefit our clients.”

Mr. Polevoy joins Patterson Belknap from a midsize law firm in New York. He earned his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and his B.A., cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania.

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