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
Accepted Jurisdictions
U.S. Supreme Court
Since 2003
District of Columbia
Since 2000
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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