Atty. Jean S. Tom

Atty. Jean S. Tom

Jean S. Tom joined Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. in 2000 and is Counsel with the firm’s Transactional Department.

New York New York 22 yrs experience 22 year
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About Jean S. Tom at a glance

Jean S. Tom is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (2004), New York (2004), and U.S. Supreme Court (2016). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D. Cardozo, 2000) and Columbia University (B.A., 1996). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jean S. Tom joined Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. in 2000 and is Counsel with the firm’s Transactional Department
  • Ms. Tom represents clients in all aspects of transactions involving the acquisition, disposition, leasing, licensing and financing of commercial and residential real estate properties and related assets
  • Ms. Tom regularly prepares, reviews and negotiates non-disclosure agreements, brokerage, service and property management contracts with outside vendors on behalf of building owners
  • She also handles all types of real estate lending transactions, representing financial institutions in connection with loans secured by office and retail properties, with an emphasis on complex construction and permanent financings
  • Ms. Tom has extensive experience in representing real estate owners in connection with negotiations of telecommunication agreements for rooftop space atop New York City office towers and residential real property
  • She has also represented various office and retail tenants in leasing transactions for commercial and residential properties in the metropolitan area
  • As lead attorney of the residential practice group, Ms. Tom represents purchasers and sellers in the acquisition and disposition of commercial and residential properties in New York and other major metropolitan areas across the country
  • Notable Work Represent major New York City developers and commercial and residential owners in the drafting and negotiation of television and radio broadcast telecommunications and rooftop antenna system license agreements
  • Represent commercial and residential building owners in negotiations of agreements with telecommunications providers for various telecommunications infrastructure uses, including cell phones, television signals and fiber optic networks
  • Represent commercial landlords in New York and nation-wide metropolitan areas in the drafting and negotiation of office leases
  • Represent banking institutions in connection with acquisition, construction and permanent loans secured by properties located across the United States
  • Represent investors in various 1031 exchange transactions on the national level, including the sale of a building in New York City’s Greenwich Village and the purchase of a retail mall in central Florida
  • Represent owner in the sale of a commercial building in Chicago, Illinois
  • Represent sponsor/developer in the sale of sponsor-owned cooperative units within sponsor’s Manhattan portfolio

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Jean S. Tom's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jean S. Tom handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mergers & Acquisitions

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

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Where is Jean S. Tom's law office located?
Jean S. Tom's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jean S. Tom handle?
Jean S. Tom focuses on m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Jean S. Tom practiced law?
Jean S. Tom has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Jean S. Tom go to law school?
Jean S. Tom earned their education at (J.D. Cardozo, 2000); (B.A., 1996).
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Education

J.D. Cardozo
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
- 2000
B.A.
Columbia University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2004
New York
Admitted: 2004
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2016

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