JeffreyLampiasi
Partner
Real Estate
jlampiasi@seyfarth.com
Jeff’s unique perspective on structuring and managing complicated, multifaceted real estate transactions helps him find creative, yet practical solutions to his clients’ most challenging issues.
More About Jeffrey
With more than 30 years of commercial real estate experience, Jeff has represented a diverse range of clients, including developers of multifamily, commercial, mixed use and hotel properties, Fortune 100 insurance companies, hotel operators, private equity firms, REITs, major banks and financial institutions, corporate real estate departments, professional sports teams, and theme park operators.
He has been involved in the acquisition, sale, ground lease, design, development, construction, leasing, and financing of properties throughout the United States, including major office buildings; large multifamily apartment complexes; residential, commercial, and mixed-use condominium projects; luxury hotels and resorts; professional sports arenas; and theme parks. In addition, Jeff has negotiated complicated JV agreements on behalf of developers, operators, and equity investors.
Prior to joining Seyfarth, Jeff spent more than 15 years at major international law firms and served as general counsel to a large, New York-based developer for almost 14 years. This diverse background gives him a unique perspective on structuring and managing complicated, multifaceted real estate transactions and finding creative, yet practical solutions to his clients’ most challenging issues.
He has been involved in the acquisition, sale, ground lease, design, development, construction, leasing, and financing of properties throughout the United States, including major office buildings; large multifamily apartment complexes; residential, commercial, and mixed-use condominium projects; luxury hotels and resorts; professional sports arenas; and theme parks. In addition, Jeff has negotiated complicated JV agreements on behalf of developers, operators, and equity investors.
Prior to joining Seyfarth, Jeff spent more than 15 years at major international law firms and served as general counsel to a large, New York-based developer for almost 14 years. This diverse background gives him a unique perspective on structuring and managing complicated, multifaceted real estate transactions and finding creative, yet practical solutions to his clients’ most challenging issues.
- JD, New York University School of Law
- BA, Wesleyan University
- New Jersey
- New York
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Represented the developer of a $420 million residential apartment complex in Brooklyn, New York, including negotiation of two long-term ground leases with the Brooklyn Bridge Park Development Corporation, a joint venture agreement with a foreign investor, a $250 million construction loan, design and construction contracts, retail leases, preparation of a condominium offering plan and 125 condominium unit closings.
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Represented the developer of a $200 million office building/technology hub in Union Square, NYC, including negotiation of a long-term ground lease with the City of New York, a joint venture agreement with a private equity fund, a $120 million construction loan, design and construction contracts, and retail and office leases.
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Represented the owner of a 3-acre development site in the downtown business district of Dallas, Texas in the negotiation of a $100 million long-term ground lease with a national developer for a multiphase office, retail, residential, and hotel project.
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Represented a London-based hotel operator and emerging lifestyle brand in the acquisition, development, and management of hotel sites in Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Brooklyn, and Portland; and the potential acquisition of hotel development sites in Boston, Washington DC, Miami, Manhattan, and Toronto.
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Represented the developer of a $190 million mixed-use property in North Philadelphia, including site acquisition, a joint venture agreement with a publicly traded REIT, a $112 million construction loan, construction contracts, and retail leasing.
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Negotiated construction contracts for a flagship toy store in Rockefeller Center, the conversion of the historic Ziegfeld Theater in New York City into a first-class event space and banquet facility, and a proposed new luxury hotel and resort in Puerto Rico.
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Speaking Engagement
Oct 2, 2023
Seyfarth to Sponsor and Jeffrey Lampiasi to Speak at IMN's 11th Annual Real Estate CFO & COO Forum
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Recognition
08/17/2023
210 Seyfarth Attorneys Chosen as Leaders in Their Fields by Best Lawyers in America 2024
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Recognition
Aug 18, 2022
Seyfarth Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America 2023
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Aug 10, 2021
Real Estate Group Joins Seyfarth’s Growing New York Office
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White Inc.) for Real Estate Law (2023-2024)
- Recognized by New York Metro Area Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) (2020-2021)
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Real Estate Board of New York
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American Institute of Architects
"This project will set a new standard for the booming creative economy around Union Square and will be a major boost to the City’s growing tech sector. It has been a pleasure working with Jeffrey and his talented team and we look forward to continuing to do so as the project progresses." —CEO of the project’s developer
"The members of the legal team, led by Jeffrey Lampiasi, were not only a pleasure to work with, but provided invaluable advice and worked tirelessly to achieve a successful outcome to this transaction. We were pleased to be supported by a team with their level of real estate expertise, and I would have no hesitation in recommending them to others." —CFO of a hotel development firm
Jeff’s unique perspective on structuring and managing complicated, multifaceted real estate transactions helps him find creative, yet practical solutions to his clients’ most challenging issues.
More About Jeffrey
With more than 30 years of commercial real estate experience, Jeff has represented a diverse range of clients, including developers of multifamily, commercial, mixed use and hotel properties, Fortune 100 insurance companies, hotel operators, private equity firms, REITs, major banks and financial institutions, corporate real estate departments, professional sports teams, and theme park operators.
He has been involved in the acquisition, sale, ground lease, design, development, construction, leasing, and financing of properties throughout the United States, including major office buildings; large multifamily apartment complexes; residential, commercial, and mixed-use condominium projects; luxury hotels and resorts; professional sports arenas; and theme parks. In addition, Jeff has negotiated complicated JV agreements on behalf of developers, operators, and equity investors.
Prior to joining Seyfarth, Jeff spent more than 15 years at major international law firms and served as general counsel to a large, New York-based developer for almost 14 years. This diverse background gives him a unique perspective on structuring and managing complicated, multifaceted real estate transactions and finding creative, yet practical solutions to his clients’ most challenging issues.
He has been involved in the acquisition, sale, ground lease, design, development, construction, leasing, and financing of properties throughout the United States, including major office buildings; large multifamily apartment complexes; residential, commercial, and mixed-use condominium projects; luxury hotels and resorts; professional sports arenas; and theme parks. In addition, Jeff has negotiated complicated JV agreements on behalf of developers, operators, and equity investors.
Prior to joining Seyfarth, Jeff spent more than 15 years at major international law firms and served as general counsel to a large, New York-based developer for almost 14 years. This diverse background gives him a unique perspective on structuring and managing complicated, multifaceted real estate transactions and finding creative, yet practical solutions to his clients’ most challenging issues.
- JD, New York University School of Law
- BA, Wesleyan University
- New Jersey
- New York
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Related Key Industries
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Represented the developer of a $420 million residential apartment complex in Brooklyn, New York, including negotiation of two long-term ground leases with the Brooklyn Bridge Park Development Corporation, a joint venture agreement with a foreign investor, a $250 million construction loan, design and construction contracts, retail leases, preparation of a condominium offering plan and 125 condominium unit closings.
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Represented the developer of a $200 million office building/technology hub in Union Square, NYC, including negotiation of a long-term ground lease with the City of New York, a joint venture agreement with a private equity fund, a $120 million construction loan, design and construction contracts, and retail and office leases.
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Represented the owner of a 3-acre development site in the downtown business district of Dallas, Texas in the negotiation of a $100 million long-term ground lease with a national developer for a multiphase office, retail, residential, and hotel project.
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Represented a London-based hotel operator and emerging lifestyle brand in the acquisition, development, and management of hotel sites in Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Brooklyn, and Portland; and the potential acquisition of hotel development sites in Boston, Washington DC, Miami, Manhattan, and Toronto.
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Represented the developer of a $190 million mixed-use property in North Philadelphia, including site acquisition, a joint venture agreement with a publicly traded REIT, a $112 million construction loan, construction contracts, and retail leasing.
-
Negotiated construction contracts for a flagship toy store in Rockefeller Center, the conversion of the historic Ziegfeld Theater in New York City into a first-class event space and banquet facility, and a proposed new luxury hotel and resort in Puerto Rico.
Related News & Insights
-
Speaking Engagement
Oct 2, 2023
Seyfarth to Sponsor and Jeffrey Lampiasi to Speak at IMN's 11th Annual Real Estate CFO & COO Forum
-
Recognition
08/17/2023
210 Seyfarth Attorneys Chosen as Leaders in Their Fields by Best Lawyers in America 2024
-
Recognition
Aug 18, 2022
Seyfarth Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America 2023
-
Firm News
Aug 10, 2021
Real Estate Group Joins Seyfarth’s Growing New York Office
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White Inc.) for Real Estate Law (2023-2024)
- Recognized by New York Metro Area Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) (2020-2021)
-
Real Estate Board of New York
-
American Institute of Architects
"This project will set a new standard for the booming creative economy around Union Square and will be a major boost to the City’s growing tech sector. It has been a pleasure working with Jeffrey and his talented team and we look forward to continuing to do so as the project progresses." —CEO of the project’s developer
"The members of the legal team, led by Jeffrey Lampiasi, were not only a pleasure to work with, but provided invaluable advice and worked tirelessly to achieve a successful outcome to this transaction. We were pleased to be supported by a team with their level of real estate expertise, and I would have no hesitation in recommending them to others." —CFO of a hotel development firm