Paul M. "Tad" O'Connor III Appears as Part of Real Estate Panel at Commercial Observer’s Future of New York Forum

Kasowitz Benson Torres partner Paul M. "Tad" O'Connor III appeared as part of a panel discussion titled, “Midtown Manhattan Reimagined: Rezoning & Reinventing One of the Most Iconic Business Districts in the World,” as part of the Future of New York Forum hosted by the Commercial Observer.  Mr. O’Connor, along with Nate Bliss, Chief of Staff and Deputy Mayor of Housing, Economic Development and Workforce for the NYC Office of the Mayor, Jeffrey Nelson, EVP of Investment Management Group at RXR, and Dean Shapiro, Global Head of Development at Oxford, discussed NYC Mayor’s proposed rezoning plans for Midtown Manhattan and how the conversion of office and industrial spaces will shift the housing inventory.  The principal of Kasowitz client SL Green, Marc Holliday, also joined the event.
 
The panel discussion took place on March 28, 2024 in New York City.
 
Paul M. “Tad” O’Connor III, partner and Chair of Kasowitz Benson Torres’ Real Estate Litigation practice, represents real estate developers and owners, hotel operators and private equity firms in real estate disputes involving commercial and hotel properties in the United States and Europe.  In 2023, Law360 recognized Mr. O’ Connor a MVP for Real Estate and named the Kasowitz real estate litigation team a Practice Group of the Year.  He has been honored by the National Law Journal as a Real Estate Trailblazer.  He has also been recognized by Chambers USA, Legal 500 and Benchmark Litigation as one of the top real estate litigators in the United States.