Hugh Finnegan focuses his practice on commercial real estate financings and construction matters.
For over 35 years, Hugh has built a special expertise in commercial real estate acquisitions, bridge, construction, project, and mezzanine financings. He represents both local and international landlords and tenants in leasing transactions for offices, warehouses, shopping centers, restaurants, and other retail uses throughout the United States. Hugh also handles sales and acquisitions of undeveloped and developed properties.
In addition, Hugh represents lenders and borrowers on loan restructurings and workouts, and has represented several commercial banks in the sale of distressed loans.
Hugh was named in “2018 Ones to Watch” by the New York Real Estate Journal. He has been selected for inclusion on the list of New York Metro Super Lawyers from 2009-2022. Only five percent of New York attorneys are given this honor. Additionally, Hugh is included in The Best Lawyers®, Real Estate Law, 2013-2023.
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Hugh Finnegan was selected to the 2020 Super Lawyers list. The Super Lawyers List is issued by Thompson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology can be found here.
Hugh P. Finnegan has earned the Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® status. A description of the selection methodology can be found here.