Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is happy to welcome Diana Dziedzic to the team! Diana has joined the firm as a paralegal, where she supports the firm’s transactional commercial real estate practice. In this role, Diana actively assists the firm’s attorneys in a wide range of matters, including drafting documents, due diligence review, and the closing of commercial real estate transactions. Prior to joining the firm, Diana worked at Polish & Slavic Federal Credit Union. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Ramapo College, and is fluent in Polish. #realestate #development #crefinance #cretransactions #acquisitions #propertysales #landuse #zoning #redevelopment #constructionlaw #litigation #attorneys #msw #nothinglessthanexceptional

The second quarter of 2024 ended strong for the attorneys at Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW). The firm acted as lead counsel in connection with the acquisition and sale of property in all asset classes, helped our clients negotiate large lease transactions, and represented both lenders and borrowers in connection with financing CRE deals, both locally and nationally. For more information, click here: https://lnkd.in/eQBfGH47 #realestate #development #crefinance #acquisitions #sales #leasing #taxcredits #incentives #landuse #zoning #constructionlaw #litigation #msw #attorneys #nothinglessthanexceptional

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is proud to have played a critical role in obtaining land use approvals for four 4-unit low-rise multifamily buildings to be developed in Newark, New Jersey. Congratulations to MSW client Siree Morris and the entire development team! MSW attorney Roosevelt J. Donat led the land use team, which included civil engineer John Manilio, P.E. of man|TERRA Design LLC, traffic engineer John Corak, PE of Stonefield Engineering & Design, architect Mark Bess, AIA, NOMA, and planner John McDonough. MSW paralegals Stephanie McLeish and Jahynis Cabral also played an important role in the process. #realestate #development #urbandevelopment #multifamily #affordablehousing #newark #nj #landuse #zoning #attorneys #msw #nothinglessthanexceptional

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is proud to have played a critical role in obtaining land use approvals for this 5-story, 40-unit mixed-use project to be developed in Newark, New Jersey. MSW attorney Lisa Lomelo, Esq. led the land use team, which included Darrell Alvarez of Comito Associates PC, and planner John McDonough. MSW paralegals Stephanie McLeish and Jahynis Cabral also played an important role in the process. #realestate #development #multifamily #mixeduse #affordablehousing #landuse #zoning #attorneys #msw #nothinglessthanexceptional

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) was out in force last night at the Sangri launch party in Hoboken. Congratulations to our client (and friend) Erick Paley on his new venture! Sangri, the best tasting sangria on the market served conveniently in a 12-ounce sleek can is a perfect way to beat the summer heat! MSW partner Matthew Gilson and associate Holly Burke Esq. (pictured below) assisted the company in obtaining its approvals from the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC). #realestate #abclicensing #hospitality #sangria #sangri #attorneys #msw #nothinglessthanexceptional

Congratulations to Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) clients Hanini Group and Shift Capital on securing a $74,000,000 tax credit under the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)'s Aspire Tax Credit Program in connection with the development of The Metropolitan, a 23-story mixed-use building consisting of 207 apartment units and 4,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. This incredible project is located in Downtown Newark, within walking distance of Newark Penn Station and the Newark Light Rail. MSW partner Chris Murphy represented the joint venture as tax credit counsel in connection with the Aspire application and award. #realestate #development #redevelopment #urbandevelopment #multifamily #construction #downtown #newark #nj #attorneys #msw #nothinglessthanexceptional

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is proud to have represented Tangerine Tree Dispensary in securing land use approvals to operate a Class V Retail Cannabis dispensary in the Borough of Victory Gardens. The MSW team had previously assisted Tangerine Tree with obtaining a resolution of support for the Mayor and Council. MSW partner Matthew Gilson acted as lead attorney in connection with this project. As a micro cannabis license holder and woman-owned small business, Tangerine Tree has a robust community involvement plan and looks forward to being an active member of the community. #realestate #development #cannabis #dispensary #nj #attorneys #msw #nothinglessthanexceptional

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is pleased to welcome paralegals Maryann Bennett, Cynthia Rivera, and Jahynis Cabral to our growing team! Maryann and Cynthia support the firm's Litigation and Construction Law practice groups, while Jahynis supports the firm's Land Use, Zoning, and Redevelopment practice group. #realestate #development #lawfirm #paralegals #litigation #constructionlaw #landuse #zoning #redevelopment #attorneys #msw #nothinglessthanexceptional

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is pleased to welcome Thomas Garlick and Robert Lyons to our growing team! Thomas Garlick has joined the firm as Counsel and will focus his practice in the area of real estate development. He will represent clients throughout New Jersey with land use, zoning, and redevelopment projects. He will also advise clients in connection with obtaining property tax exemptions, including Payment in Lieu of Tax (PILOT) agreements, and tax credits under the NJEDA’s Aspire Tax Credit Program. Prior to joining MSW, Tom worked at one of New Jersey’s top full-service law firms. He received his law degree from St. John’s University School of Law and his undergraduate degree from Muhlenberg College. Robert Lyons has joined the firm as an Associate in the firm’s Construction Law and Litigation practice groups. In this role, Robert will represent developers, owners, contractors, subcontractors, construction managers, architects, engineers, and surveyors across a wide array of matters in the commercial real estate and construction industries. These matters include contract disputes, delay claims, defective construction claims, design negligence, and shareholder disputes in both state and federal courts. Prior to joining MSW, Robert worked at a national litigation firm in New York City. He received his law degree from Fordham University School of Law, and his undergraduate degree from Providence College. “We are incredibly excited to have Tom and Robert join our growing team. They both bring significant experience to their respective practice groups, and fully understand our commitment to providing exceptional legal services to our diverse array of clients,” says Chris Murphy, a founding partner of the firm. #realestate #development #landuse #zoning #taxcredits #PILOTs #incentives #litigation #constructionlaw #attorneys #msw #nothinglessthanexceptional

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP (MSW) is proud to have represented Iron Ore Properties in connection with the purchase of this 101,000-square-foot office building in West Orange. MSW partner Matthew J. Schiller and associate Holly Burke Esq. led the transactional team on behalf of the purchaser. Congratulations to everyone involved, including MSW client Josh Mann of Iron Ore Properties, Barbara Gross of Sheldon Gross Realty, Inc., Brad Domenico and Jack Subers of Progress Capital Advisors. #realestate #development #officeproperties #crefinancing #attorneys #msw #nothinglessthanexceptional