About

Richard Jon Sobelsohn is a Senior Vice President, Legal, imparting a wide variety of legal services associated with the business enterprise's assets portfolio. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in actual property and sustainable development regulation. He is likewise an adjunct professor at several prestigious law colleges, teaching publications in sustainable constructing regulation, actual property transactions, condominiums & cooperatives, and commercial leasing. Richard Jon Sobelsohn, a prominent lawyer based in New York, serves because the Senior Vice President, Legal, imparting a myriad of prison offerings associated with the company's portfolio of homes. With over 25 years of enjoy in the subject, Richard has mounted himself as an professional in actual estate and sustainable development law. In addition to his role as a Senior Vice President, Richard is also an adjunct professor of regulation at Brooklyn Law School, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Columbia University Law School, and Fordham University School of Law. At these prestigious establishments, he teaches courses in sustainable constructing law, real property transactions/practice, condominiums & cooperatives, and industrial leasing. Richard Jon Sobelsohn holds numerous expert accreditations, which include being a Green Globes Professional and a LEED Accredited Professional. He is likewise a life member of the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation and a Fellow of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers. His information and willpower to the field have earned him a sturdy popularity inside the legal community. In end, Richard Jon Sobelsohn is a highly reputable attorney in New York, acknowledged for his considerable experience in real property and sustainable development law. His function as a Senior Vice President, Legal, and his function as an adjunct professor at top law colleges highlight his dedication to excellence within the felony profession.

Legal Issues

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Construction Law

Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

Certificates

LEED Accredited Professional
U.S. Green Building Council

Green Globes Professional
Green Building Initiative

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
LexisNexis

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court

Since 2003">

District of Columbia

Since 2000">

New Jersey

Since 1998">

New York

Since 1998">

Connecticut

Since 1999">

Experience

• Senior Vice President
  Cohen Brothers Realty Corporation
  2022
• Vice President, Legal
  Cohen Brothers Realty Corporation
  2017
• Team Lead and Group Director of Financial Practice Area Modules - Lexis Practice Advisor
  LexisNexis - Lexis Practice Advisor
  2014
• Lexis Practice Advisor - Director, Content and Product Initiatives - Real Estate
  LexisNexis
  2012
• Associate
  Moses & Singer LLP
  2007

Education

Harvard/Reed Elsevier Management Essentials Program

Certificate | Management
Graduation year: 2014">

Brooklyn Law School

J.D (1998) | Law
Graduation year: 1984">

Colgate University

B.A. | History
Graduation year: 1978">

Associations

Columbia Law School

Adjunct Professor of Law
2020 - Current">

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

Adjunct Professor of Law
2018 - Current">

Fordham University School of Law

Adjunct Professor of Law
2016 - Current">

U.S. Green Building Council National Legal Working Group

has membership
2010 - Current">

American Bar Association

has membership
2010 - Current">

New York Law School

Adjunct Professor of Law
2010 - Current">

Brooklyn Law School

Adjunct Professor of Law
2009 - Current">

The American Institute of Architects

"Using AIA Tools to Manage Legal Issues on Sustainable Projects" - National Continuing Education Webinar
2014 - 2024">

American Bar Association Real Property, Trust & Estate Section

Appointed 2014 - 2016 Chair of the ABA’s Real Property Trust & Estates Economics, Technology & Practice Methods Committee, Appointed 2013-2014 Vice Chair of ABA RPTE Economics, Technology and Practice Methods Committee.
2014 - 2016">

Fordham University School of Law

Speaker - "Sustainable Development, LEED Buildings and Green Legal Jobs""
2015 - 2015">

Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University

Speaker - "Sustainable Development, LEED Buildings and Green Legal Jobs""
2015 - 2015">

Hudson-Bergen Inn of Transactional Counsel CLE Program - Hackensack, New Jersey

Sustainable Building Law & Green Leasing
2014 - 2014">

Sterling Education Services, Inc. - White Plains, NY - January 2014

Speaker - CLE Program - "Lease Drafting, Structuring and Negotiating"
2014 - 2014">

BuildingsNY Conference - Javits Center - AIA Program - New York City - March 2014

"Using AIA Tools to Manage Legal Issues on Sustainable Projects"
2014 - 2014">

Fidelity National Title Insurance Company Continuing Legal Education Seminar - New York City - March 2014

"No Good Deed Goes Unpunished - Ethical Challenges for Real Estate Lawyers"
2014 - 2014">

The Judicial Title Insurance Agency LLC - Continuing Legal Education Program - New York City

"No Good Deed Goes Unpunished - Ethical Challenges for Real Estate Lawyers" - A 2-Hour Ethics CLE
2014 - 2014">

Emory University School of Law

Teaching Transactional Skills with New Technologies and Tools
2014 - 2014">

American Bar Association - Real Property Trust & Estates Spring 2014 Symposia - Chicago, IL

Panelist - "Identify Your Cients and Work Effectively With Them"
2014 - 2014">

Brooklyn Law School

Speaker - "Sustainable Development, LEED Buildings and Green Legal Jobs""
2014 - 2014">

American Bar Association Real Property, Trust and Estate Section

Appointed 2013/14 Vice-Chair of the ABA’s Real Property, Appointed 2013/4 Vice Chair of Estate Law Section Committee on Economics, Technology and Practice Methods
2013 - 2014">

Reed Elsevier Corporate Responsibility Panel Discussion, London

“Alternative Energy – A Discussion About Alternative Energy And Business, Our Products and More General Issues About What The Future May Hold For Renewables”
2013 - 2013">

Education Law Association

"How Legal Education Can Get Practical"
2013 - 2013">

Education Law Association

"How Legal Education Can Get Practical"
2013 - 2013">

The Judicial Title Insurance Agency LLC Continuing Legal Education Program - New York City

"No Good Deed Goes Unpunished - Ethical Challenges for Real Estate Lawyers"
2013 - 2013">

American Bar Association - Real Property Trust & Estates Spring 2013 Symposia - Washington, D.C.

Panelist - "New AIA Sustainable Project Documents: The Effect On Acquisition, Design, Construction And Sustainable Projects"
2013 - 2013">

The Judicial Title Insurance Agency LLC - Continuing Legal Education Program - New York City

"No Good Deed Goes Unpunished - Ethical Challenges for Real Estate Lawyers"
2013 - 2013">

MiaGreen 2013 Expo & Conference: The Green Convention of the Americas - Miami, Florida

"Sustainble Building Law: What You Need To Know Now"
2013 - 2013">

The Judicial Title Insurance Agency LLC - New York City - April 2012

Sustainable Building Law: What You Need To Know Now
2012 - 2012">

The American Law Institute

Green Leases: Tools, Tips, and Best Practices for Drafting (with Forms)
2012 - 2012">

University Business Magazine

"The Green College and University: A Symbiotic Journey"
2012 - 2012">

Business Insurance Magazine

Failure To Deliver on Green Promises Crates Big Problems for Owners
2012 - 2012">

Law Journal Newsletters - Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy

The Green Shopping Center
2012 - 2012">

BuildingsNY Conference Javits Center - New York City - May 2012

"Sustainable Building Law Update"
2012 - 2012">

Moses & Singer’s In-House Counsel CLE Program - New York City - February 2012

"Green Building Law: What You Need To Know Now"
2012 - 2012">

Sterling Education Services, Inc. - White Plains, NY - January 2012

CLE Program - "Green Commercial Lease Issues"
2012 - 2012">

MiaGreen 2012 Expo & Conference

"Sustainable Building Law Update" - January 2012
2012 - 2012">

BuildingsNY/GreenBuildingsNY Conference - Javits Center - March 2011

LEEDigation: A Green Legal Panel
2011 - 2011">

Practising Law Institute (PLI) Green Real Estate Summit 2011

How Lawyers Can Make a Difference When It Comes to the Greening of Buildings
2011 - 2011">

Starwood Hotels & Resorts

Legal Aspects Relating To Sustainable Development
2011 - 2011">

Tulane Law School Summit on Environmental Law and Policy - April 2011

Energy Efficiency-Consumer Demand, Renewable Energy and LEED Properties
2011 - 2011">

Association of the Bar of the City of New York

Latest Trends and Insights Impacting Law Practice in a Turnaround Economy - Green Leasing
2011 - 2011">

U.S. Green Building Council s GreenBuild International Conference and Expo

"Sustainable Building Law Update"
2011 - 2011">

2nd Healthcare Development Conference - Chicago - October 2011

Sustainable Development For Healthcare Facilities
2011 - 2011">

The 2nd International Conference on Green & Sustainable Technology

Benefits and Burdens of Incorporating Renewable Energy Technologies in LEED-Certified Buildings
2011 - 2011">

Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.

The Latest Developments in Sustainable Building Law Update
2011 - 2011">

Sterling Education Services, Inc. - White Plains, NY - November 2010

"Landlord-Tenant Law - Green Issues,"
2010 - 2010">

U.S. Green Building Council - GreenBuild Conference - Chicago - November, 2010

Presentation on "The Standard of Care for those providing services in the Green Building World"
2010 - 2010">

GRID NY Green Real Estate Investment & Development Conference - New York City - October 2010

Tenant/Corporate Facilities Panel
2010 - 2010">

Citi-Anchin Indian Initiative - New York City - June 2010

Indian Businesses Go Green
2010 - 2010">

Global Strategic Management Institute s Sustainable Buildings Series: Retrofits Conference - New York City - May 2010

Green Leases: More than Lease Language
2010 - 2010">

The Institute of International Social Development and Forum 21 - New York City - April 2010

Green Buildings Home and Abroad
2010 - 2010">

The Judicial Title Insurance Agency LLC - New York City - March 2010

Turning Green and Staying Green: Legal Issues Affecting Sustainable Buildings
2010 - 2010">

Practising Law Institute (PLI) Green Real Estate Summit 2010 - New York City - March 2010

What Lawyers, Developers, Regulators, Tenants & Lenders Need to Know
2010 - 2010">

National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) - Washington, DC - January 2010

Legal Issues Relating to Green Buildings
2010 - 2010">

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority - New York City - November 2009

New Responsibilities of Project Teams When Working on a Green Project Video Conference
2009 - 2009">

Hudson Valley Bank & Lawline - New York City - November 2009

Seeing Green: Legal Issues You Need to Know Concerning Green Buildings
2009 - 2009">

FIT Economic Forum on India 2009 - New York City - October 2009

Green Buildings and India
2009 - 2009">

Brooklyn Law School - Brooklyn, NY - September 2009

Lunch Hour Seminar on Legal Issues Affecting Sustainable Development
2009 - 2009">

Urban Green Expo - New York City - September 2009

The Green Rules- Legal and Insurance Issues Arising from Green Building Renovations
2009 - 2009">

Advantage Title - Long Island - June 2009

Green Ethics
2009 - 2009">

Alternative Energy & Building Efficiency ’09 Conference & Exhibition - Boston - May 2009

Legal Issues Affecting Green Buildings
2009 - 2009">

Moses & Singer’s In-House Counsel CLE Program - New York City - April 2009

Legal Issues Affecting Green Buildings
2009 - 2009">

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