Mr. Hershfield regularly represents clients throughout the United States in acquisitions, zoning and land use matters, development and permitting processes, architectural and construction contracts, financings, workouts and dispositions. His clients include publicly traded corporations, pension fund advisors, national and regional development companies, and commercial banks and other institutional lenders. Mr. Hershfield has been recognized in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business.
Representative Matters
o Representation of a national real estate development company in the acquisition, permitting, financing, construction and eventual disposition of a former military base in Massachusetts.
o Representation of a real estate investment trust in connection with the acquisition, development and permitting of numerous storage facilities throughout New England, including the development of projects in downtown Boston.
o Representation of a national pension fund advisor in the acquisition, development, permitting, construction, financing and disposition of build-to-suit biotechnology facilities, hi-tech facilities and office space in Massachusetts, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland and several other states.
o Representation of a national real estate development and operating company in the acquisition, development, construction and financing of hotels, mixed use projects, office buildings and residential properties throughout the City of Boston.
o Representation of national bank, in connection with the financing of office towers and other phased construction projects in downtown Boston.
Speaking Engagements
o Mr. Hershfield lectures frequently at seminars throughout Massachusetts presented by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Lorman Education Services and others on a variety of real estate development topics.
Community Involvement
o Former Chairman, Town of Sharon Zoning Board of Appeals
o Member, New England Executive Board of the Anti-Defamation League
o Member, Jewish National Fund Board of Directors
Bar Admissions & Memberships
o Admitted, Massachusetts Bar
o Member, Boston Bar Association; Massachusetts Bar Association; American Bar Association
o Member, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) |