Team

"Rick Angel, our "go-to" counselor, zeros in on critical issues, creatively solves problems, understands and prioritizes my business needs, and masterfully negotiates deals. "
Frank Buckley, Urban Development Partners LLC

"Rick is a creative problem solver, a consummate negotiator and a strategic thinker, bringing more than just legal expertise to his client’s team."
Art Mazirow Attorney, Arbitrator and Real Estate Investor

"Rick understands the nuances of being an owner, and is able to negotiate 98% of all lease issues (allowing us) to focus our corporate energies on solving major issues and running other business operations."
Aric Browne, Managing Director, Ethan Christopher LLC

"Rick Angel is a highly skilled communicator and advisor who effortlessly translates legal issues into “bottom line” business terms, (using) his expertise and technology to move the transaction forward."
Robert Kleiman President, Structure Development Corporation

"We not only get valuable advice from a seasoned attorney, but we also receive guidance from a former business executive with organizational and operating experience at a publicly traded company."
Ron Claman, Managing Partner Aero Tech Properties and Investments LLC

"Rick and his staff's business-oriented, strategic approach saved us large sums of money and their legal fees were less costly than expected."
David Latona, Managing Director, Advanced Quality Logistics, LLC

"Rick stands out as one of the most effective and talented lawyers I have ever dealt with, bringing a rare ability to distill complex issues down to layman’s terms and frame their business impacts."
Christopher Bonbright, CEO Ramsey-Shilling Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc.

  • Rick Angel

    With over 25 years of as a commercial real estate lawyer handling complex transactions, Rick is at ease working with Fortune 100 companies, mid and small sized companies and individual investors, owners, landlords, tenants, borrowers and brokers. Rick’s expertise in leasing, buying, selling, financing and managing commercial real estate provides clients a trusted advisor and engaged participant in any commercial real estate transaction.

    Rick supplements his real estate law practice with attention and focus gained from 20 years of practiced yoga and meditation. He also enjoys road biking and skiing.

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  • Bryan Mashian

    Bryan Mashian has over 25 years of experience in real estate law, representing institutional, middle-sized and entrepreneurial clients in various office, retail and industrial real estate transactions.

    When he is not practicing law, Bryan enjoys playing the saxophone and painting.

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  • Richard Gee

    Richard Gee is an experienced real estate lawyer, advising clients on property acquisition, 1031 exchanges, title issues, financing, construction, leasing, land use and redevelopment matters.

    Mr. Gee is a native Spanish speaker.

    Richard is an avid musician and a politico in his free time.

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  • Shelli Graff

    Shelli Graff manages all general office and marketing at our firm.. Her legal and communications background provides excellent support for the management of the firm’s corporate and real estate law work.

    A published author, Shelli enjoys writing in her free time, and can also be found practicing yoga, hiking and skiing.

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  • Dana Kates

    Dana brings years of diverse business and professional experience to her position as paralegal for our firm  where she supports the firm’s attorneys in their corporate and real estate law transactional work.

    In her spare time, she can be found out on the golf course, or practicing yoga and skiing.

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