Atty. Thomas Leslie
Thomas Leslie is the managing shareholder in Greenberg Traurig’s White Plains office. He focuses his practice on the areas of banking and finance and he represents some of the largest financial institutions in the United States.
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Thomas Leslie is a real estate and zoning attorney based in White Plains, New York, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at University of Notre Dame (—, 1970). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in White Plains, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Thomas Leslie is the managing shareholder in Greenberg Traurig’s White Plains office
- He focuses his practice on the areas of banking and finance and he represents some of the largest financial institutions in the United States
- His practice concentrates on representing financial institutions and developers in connection with the purchase, sale and financing of real estate, the sale and financing of loan portfolios as well as the financing of fine art, private aircraft and other forms of collateral
- Tom advises lenders specializing in real estate and asset-based financing, revolving credit and term financings
- His real estate experience includes zoning and planning matters
- He was formerly special counsel to, and a member of, the Village of Bronxville Planning Board in Westchester County, New York
- In addition, his experience includes hedge fund lending, swaps and derivatives and other forms of secured lending
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Leslie handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Why local counsel matters in New York
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 White Plains 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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