Atty. Scott T. Witthuhn
Scott T. Witthuhn is a Principal in Cummings & Lockwood’s Commercial Real Estate and Corporate and Finance Groups.
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Scott T. Witthuhn is a Principal based in Stamford, Connecticut, practicing at Cummings & Lockwood LLC. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on family law, business, real estate, commercial re, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (2012) and Connecticut (2016). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D. Recipient, 2012) and Yale University (B.A. Economics, 2009). Active member of Professional Organizations •Connecticut & Suburban New York Chapter of NAIOP, Developing Leaders Program, Member •Fairfield & Westchester County Chapter of the Real Estate Finance Association of Connecticut, Young Professionals Program, Member. Serands clients in Stamford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott T. Witthuhn is a Principal in Cummings & Lockwood’s Commercial Real Estate and Corporate and Finance Groups
- He is based in the firm’s Stamford office
- Scott is a transaction lawyer whose practice covers a broad range of commercial real estate transactions
- Scott has substantial experience representing both landlords and tenants in office, retail, and mixed-use leases
- He regularly advises clients on the acquisition, disposition, and development of office, retail, hotel, industrial and multifamily assets, and represents both lenders and borrowers in connection with real estate financings
- Scott also represents financial institutions in non-real estate secured lending transactions, including credit facilities secured by limited partnership, LLC and corporation interests, fine art collections, aircraft, and yachts
- In addition, Scott’s practice includes representing businesses and high net worth individuals in a wide variety of commercial and contractual matters, such as joint venture agreements, master services agreements, sponsorship agreements, and license agreements
- Prior to joining Cummings & Lockwood, Scott was an Associate in the Capital Transactions and Real Estate Group in the New York office of a large international law firm
- Professional Recognition •Connecticut and New England Super Lawyers, Rising Star - 2022 - Present •The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch', 2021 - Present Articles •Pandemic-Related Issues in Commercial Leases News & Press Releases • 29 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in Connecticut for 2023 • Stamford Office - 2023 Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch • 12 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Have Been Recognized as Connecticut Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in 2022 • Five Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Recognized as “Ones to Watch” in 2021 by The Best Lawyers in America • 35 Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys in Connecticut and Florida Have Been Named Among The Best Lawyers in America for 2021, 2 Attorneys Received Lawyer of the Year Awards and 8 Attorneys Have Been Identified as the Ones to Watch • Cummings & Lockwood Assists with the Refinancing of Greenwich Plaza, One of the Largest Commercial Real Estate Financings in Fairfield County in 2019 • Cummings & Lockwood Attorneys Represent Owner in One of the Largest Commercial Lease Transactions in Fairfield County Over the Last 25 Years Videos • The Benefits and Limitations of 1031 Exchanges for High Net Worth Investors
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Stamford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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