Richard Strauss Email & Phone Number

Richard E. Strauss has been a partner with Moses & Singer since 1979 and is Co-Chair of its Real Estate practice. Richard’s practice covers a broad range of real estate transactions, with an emphasis on representation of financial institutions in their internal real estate transactions.Noteworthy leasing transactions include the lease up of a number of major office buildings in Manhattan on behalf of their institutional owners. These included an anchor tenant lease for 400,000 square feet with complex expansion options and the takeover of a 200,000 square foot lease obligation, and disposition through sublet and surrender. Tenant representations range from 200,000+ square feet of new construction to be anchored or for exclusive occupancy; specialty leases, such as a data center (which expanded to over 300,000 square feet of office space in the project); disaster recovery centers and businesses affected by the events of September 11, 2001. Richard has lectured and published on such subjects as real estate workouts, lending to REITs, corporate real estate disaster contingency planning, construction loans and lease issues. He was also honored by Law & Politics in their listing of New York Super Lawyers®.

Listed skills include Leases, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate, Tenant, and 6 others.