Atty. Ali J. Sisson

Atty. Ali J. Sisson

Ali Sisson represents developers, landowners and investors in all aspects of affordable and market-rate real estate transactions. My focus Affordable Housing I work with owners and developers of multifamily affordable housing on several aspects of the acquisition, rehabilitation and new construction of projects financed with low-income housing tax credits (LIHTCs).

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Profile Summary

About Ali J. Sisson at a glance

Ali J. Sisson is a real estate attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Nixon Peabody LLP. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association. Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 2018) and Tulane University (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ali Sisson represents developers, landowners and investors in all aspects of affordable and market-rate real estate transactions
  • My focus Affordable Housing I work with owners and developers of multifamily affordable housing on several aspects of the acquisition, rehabilitation and new construction of projects financed with low-income housing tax credits (LIHTCs)
  • I also represent a top asset manager in the affordable housing space in the sale of its investments and limited partner interests in communities financed with low-income housing tax credits
  • General Real Estate I work with clients on various general real estate matters involving both commercial and multifamily residential property, including site acquisition, project equity and loan matters, property diligence review, title and survey review, and zoning matters
  • Looking ahead With the continued need for affordable housing in the Commonwealth, I anticipate a significant boom in the multifamily affordable housing industry
  • I look forward to working with clients to revitalize communities around the country

Practice Areas Explained

Ali J. Sisson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ali J. Sisson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Ali J. Sisson's law office located?
Ali J. Sisson's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Nixon Peabody LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ali J. Sisson handle?
Ali J. Sisson focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
Where did Ali J. Sisson go to law school?
Ali J. Sisson earned their education at (J.D., 2018); (B.A.).
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What awards or recognition has Ali J. Sisson received?
Ali J. Sisson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 2018
B.A.
Tulane University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bar Association

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