Joel has extensive experience as a real estate lawyer and counsels a broad array of clients from high net worth individuals, family offices, entrepreneurs and businesses, negotiating transactions and guiding clients including employment contracts, estate planning and philanthropy. Joel has good judgment, broad business experience, and excellent negotiating skills. Having clerked for a Federal Court Judge, Joel also understands litigation, when it is appropriate and how to use it. He works closely with the Litigation Department and is frequently responsible for litigation strategy and successful settlements.