Perkins Coie Gets Boost in Washington D.C.
07/12/18
Perkins Coie Gets Boost in Washington D.C.
Summary: Perkins Coie strengthened its Washington D.C. office with a veteran hospitality industry attorney.
Perkins Coie announced the new addition of leading hospitality veteran Nir E. Margalit to their firm. Margalit will join the Washington D.C. office’s Real Estate & Land Use practice as senior counsel. He is also part of the Hotels & Leisure subgroup. He joins from Foley & Lardner.
Hotels & Leisure Co-Chair Daniel Marre said, “Nir’s exceptional experience has made him a sought-after attorney to major players in the expansive hospitality market. His institutional knowledge of past trends and awareness of what lies ahead complements his keen understanding of the real estate market and hospitality industry. Nir serves as a trusted advisor to clients because his counsel is informed from understanding their concerns.”
Margalit has over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. He advises global brands and real property owners and investors on strategic transactions, financings, management agreements and corporate concerns.
Washington D.C. Managing Partner Bill Malley added, “Nir is an exciting addition to our Hotels & Leisure practice and the Washington D.C. office. His impressive background in the hotel sector immediately benefits our deep roster of national real estate and hospitality clients. We are delighted to welcome him to the firm.”
Before moving to private practice, Margalit was general counsel for several top hospitality brands including Best Western International, CapStar Hotels, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, and Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants.
Margalit earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. from Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration.
Photo: jdsupra.com
Perkins Coie Gets Boost in Washington D.C.
Summary: Perkins Coie strengthened its Washington D.C. office with a veteran hospitality industry attorney.
Perkins Coie announced the new addition of leading hospitality veteran Nir E. Margalit to their firm. Margalit will join the Washington D.C. office’s Real Estate & Land Use practice as senior counsel. He is also part of the Hotels & Leisure subgroup. He joins from Foley & Lardner.
Hotels & Leisure Co-Chair Daniel Marre said, “Nir’s exceptional experience has made him a sought-after attorney to major players in the expansive hospitality market. His institutional knowledge of past trends and awareness of what lies ahead complements his keen understanding of the real estate market and hospitality industry. Nir serves as a trusted advisor to clients because his counsel is informed from understanding their concerns.”
Margalit has over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. He advises global brands and real property owners and investors on strategic transactions, financings, management agreements and corporate concerns.
Washington D.C. Managing Partner Bill Malley added, “Nir is an exciting addition to our Hotels & Leisure practice and the Washington D.C. office. His impressive background in the hotel sector immediately benefits our deep roster of national real estate and hospitality clients. We are delighted to welcome him to the firm.”
Before moving to private practice, Margalit was general counsel for several top hospitality brands including Best Western International, CapStar Hotels, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, and Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants.
Margalit earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and B.S. from Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration.
Photo: jdsupra.com
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