Romer Debbas, LLP, a boutique law firm that specializes in all aspects of real estate and general practice, is proud to announce managing partner and co-founder Pierre E. Debbas has been named among Crain’s New York Business 2021 Notable in Real Estate. The annual designation celebrates a commitment to excellence in the real estate profession and distinguished efforts to support the citizens, business, and economy of New York City.

Mr. Debbas has extensive experience in the areas of real estate and general business law, focusing on the purchase and sale of New York City commercial and residential real estate, commercial leasing, real estate related financing matters, representation of cooperative and condominium boards, foreign investors, and small businesses. Over the course of his career, Mr. Debbas has been instrumental in thousands of real estate transactions with an aggregate value in excess of $1 billion. In 2013, Mr. Debbas was named among Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars; and in 2014, he secured his spot on Super Lawyers – an accomplishment earned each year since. In addition, Mr. Debbas has been named in New York Magazine’s Leaders in the Law as one of New York City’s top attorneys.

This recognition by Crain’s follows Romer Debbas’s most recent inclusion within The Real Deal’s annual ranking of New York City’s most active law firms. Examining September 1, 2019, through September 30, 2020, The Real Deal credits Romer Debbas, LLP with overseeing $397.1 million in sales, a total comprised of 158 transactions, claiming the 10th spot on the publication’s coveted list.

Led by founders and managing partners Michael J. Romer and Mr. Debbas,Romer Debbas, LLP is a New York City-based law firm uniquely focused on commercial and residential real estate transactions, development projects and litigation, with clients in local, national and international markets. Their practice also extends to include Bankruptcy, Corporate and Business Law, Immigration, Litigation, Taxation, Trusts and Estates.

Mr. Romer and Mr. Debbas are also principals of New York Real Estate Center, the leading platform for the most advanced and comprehensive offering of virtual continuing education courses. Through the dynamic platform, subscribers have access to a full catalog of courses and information taught by leading real estate professionals.