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John is a Partner in the New York City office of Akerman LLP. John advises public and private companies on real estate acquisitions, facilities management, construction and development, commercial leasing, developable ground and master leasing, commercial property management, and litigation. John has national experience in developable land, improved property acquisitions and ground leasing, large scale retail and office developments, and leasing and management programs. John directed the legal team in a national portfolio acquisition program with a value in excess of $2 billion and participated in the development, leasing, and financing of over 4 million square feet of regional shopping malls and retail centers nationwide. John was noted in the New York Times as structuring and closing one of the largest leases of its kind in New York City of 2 million square feet. John is the senior author of the two volume National Commercial Leasing Treatise - Negotiating and Drafting Office Leases which is published by the American Law Journal Press and supplemented twice a year.

John is listed in Who’s Who in Real Estate, Who’s Who in American Law, 2nd and 4th editions, Who’s Who Registry of Global Business Leaders, 1993 and 1994 editions and New York Super Lawyers and has received the highest preeminent peer rating by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory and was peer-nominated and elected an American Bar Foundation Fellow. John is a National Neutral Arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association and is also a Certified Public Accountant and Licensed Broker in New York and Florida.