Samson Bechhofer works extensively with developers in the sale and acquisition of commercial and residential properties. He also represents sponsors of cooperative and condominium offering plans and has experience in both the banking and commercial leasing field.

Samson recently spearheaded the team at Pryor Cashman that represented a joint venture in the acquisition and financing of 100 commercial properties in a single closing.

Samson engages in extensive representation of:

· Landlords and tenants in commercial leases

· Lenders and borrowers in mortgage financings

· Residential sellers and buyers

· Sellers and purchasers of multi-family and office building portfolios

· Sponsors of condo and coop conversions

Samson is AV Peer Review Rated, Martindale Hubbell's highest peer recognition for ethical standards and legal ability.

Previous Positions

· Herrick Feinstein, Associate (1997-98)

· Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Associate (1995-97)

· Solomon Fornari, Associate (1990-95)

· Parker Chapin, Associate (1986-90)

· Schulte Roth & Zabel, Associate (1983-86)

· Paul Weiss, Associate (1982-83)

· Trubin Sillcocks, Associate (1980-82)

Teaching Positions

· Former Instructor in Real Estate Taxation at the New York School of Continuing Education

Professional Affiliations

· New York State Bar Association

Other Activities

· Samson engages in pro bono work for his synagogue (of which he is the president, having served over 18 years as a Trustee) and for his alma mater

News

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