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AREAS OF EMPHASIS
Real Estate Lending, Financing of Commercial Properties
Samuel Gussis is a member at Shaw Gussis Fishman Glantz Wolfson & Towbin LLC practicing in the firm’s Commercial Real Estate Department. He concentrates his practice on representing lenders in securitized mortgage transactions and mezzanine loan transactions nationwide, with a recognized expertise in tenants-in-common loans. Among the major projects Mr. Gussis has worked on at Shaw Gussis are a tenants-in-common loan to finance a Howard Johnson Hotel in lower Manhattan, and a combination mortgage and mezzanine financing loan for the Northwood Village shopping center in Houston, Texas. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Gussis was an associate at Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP. While at Sidley, Mr. Gussis worked on numerous securitized loans, including the financing of an international hotel on a pier in New Jersey, the origination and subsequent securitization of numerous conduit loans, the sale and leaseback by a national utility company of its regional headquarters in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois and the acquisition by a group of European physicians of a majority interest in the owner of One Financial Place, Chicago, Illinois.
EDUCATION
Dartmouth College (AB, 1995)
University of Illinois College of Law (JD, 1999, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Law Review (Articles Editor))
LICENSES AND ADMISSIONS
Admitted to bar, 1999, Illinois.
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Tenants in Common Association (October, 2005)
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