Laura Gitlin Email & Phone Number

Greater Philadelphia Area

Manage incentives and tax credit advisory services on East Coast including the following:-Negotiate State and local incentives for developments, corporate expansions and relocations and advise on NMTC, HTC and EB-5 assistance for these projects-Conduct inter-State analysis of incentive assistance-Position projects to maximize award and minimize exposure to.

Princeton, NJ, New York, NY, Chicago, Ill

• In-house counsel to advisory firm specializing in real estate portfolio management, economic development incentives and site selection for clients nationwide.
• Evaluated financial and operational variables in connection with location decisions
• Reviewed and analyzed real estate portfolios of Fortune 100 companies and integrate incentive and operational considerations in portfolio strategies
• Negotiated and structured incentive packages (including federal, state and local tax credits, grants, low interest financing, and property and sales tax exemptions), to maximize value and utilization, and minimize.
• Prepared, reviewed and negotiated purchase agreements, lease documentation, construction agreements and financing documents
• Structured vehicles to monetize incentives in conjunction with other project sources

Philadelphia, PA

• Represented developers, lenders, governmental entities and regional, national and global businesses in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions including major public sector projects, commercial and.
• Negotiated and drafted purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, leases, construction documents, and corporate, joint venture and partnership agreements for private and public projects
• Representation in zoning and land use process
• Resolved title, environmental, land use, traffic, infrastructure and utility issues

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Dean’S List, 4 Years

Activities and Societies: Pi Sigma Alpha, National Political Science Honorary Society

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Law