Atty. Eric S. Schoenfeld

Atty. Eric S. Schoenfeld

Eric Schoenfeld is Chair of Tannenbaum Helpern's Real Estate Law practice. He has more than twenty-five years of experience advising real estate investors, developers, private equity funds, and business organizations on a wide range of real estate transactions including the acquisition, financing, development, leasing and sale of various commercial real estate assets such as shopping centers, office and multi-family projects, warehouse and industrial facilities and hotels, located both in New York City and across the country.

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Eric S. Schoenfeld is a real estate attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Tannenbaum Helpern. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at New York University (JD, 1990) and University of Michigan (—). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Eric Schoenfeld is Chair of Tannenbaum Helpern's Real Estate Law practice. He has more than twenty-five years of experience advising real estate investors, developers, private equity funds, and business organizations on a wide range of real estate transactions including the acquisition, financing, development, leasing and sale of various commercial real estate assets such as shopping centers, office and multi-family projects, warehouse and industrial facilities and hotels, located both in New York City and across the country.

Eric frequently represents:

  • national and regional investors in the acquisition and sale of real estate assets
  • national and regional investors, developers and private equity funds in the structuring and negotiation of sophisticated joint venture arrangements
  • borrowers and lenders in connection with acquisition, permanent and construction loan financings, mezzanine loan financings and other debt structures
  • institutional and non-institutional owners of office, telecom and shopping centers in leasing transactions
  • corporations and other organizations in their leasing of office, retail and industrial space for business operations and related facility management activities

Practice Areas Explained

Eric S. Schoenfeld's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric S. Schoenfeld 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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Where is Eric S. Schoenfeld's law office located?
Eric S. Schoenfeld's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Tannenbaum Helpern. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric S. Schoenfeld handle?
Eric S. Schoenfeld focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Eric S. Schoenfeld go to law school?
Eric S. Schoenfeld earned their education at (JD, 1990); (—).
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What awards or recognition has Eric S. Schoenfeld received?
Eric S. Schoenfeld's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers; Best Lawyers in America — New York Metro Area, Real Estate (2013-2024).

Practice Areas

Education

JD
New York University
- 1990
University of Michigan
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — New York Metro Area, Real Estate (2013-2024)
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New York, New York State Bar Association

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