Practice Spotlight: Real Estate & Land Use
The Real Estate & Land Use practice group, which includes Eric Bernheim, Enrico Costantini, Leslie Grodd, and Matthew Sportini and legal assistant Linda Lauricella, provides an integrated approach to the acquisition and development projects our clients are pursuing.
They manage zoning matters for individuals and large commercial projects as well as commercial and residential real estate transactions including buying selling, refinancing, and leasing. Linda provides extensive support by handling residential closings from start to finish, as well as managing all supporting documents for commercial closings.
The practice group offers general counsel to local small business such as Norm Bloom & Son/Copps Island Oysters, handling all legal aspects of their growing empire from property and business acquisitions to oyster ground leases.
Additionally, Les assists the team with complicated corporate tax and entity structure issues related to commercial real estate transactions.
This experienced team’s clients have included: bartaco, Barcelona Wine Bar, property management group Northside Development Company, car dealerships such as Garavel Subaru and Honda of Westport, and individual clients referred to us by local realtors.
FLB’s Litigation Practice handles commercial and civil litigation for individuals and national, regional, and local businesses in nearly all areas of the law. Much of the firm’s civil litigation is derived from self-insureds and insurance carriers seeking counsel for their insureds in general, premises, professional, product liability, and liquor liability matters with claims of negligence, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death.
