

Patrick T. Conlon
Senior AssociateBiography
Patrick T. Conlon is a seasoned attorney and key member of the firm’s Commercial Real Estate Department. Patrick routinely assists both public and private clients with land use and redevelopment approvals, purchase and sale of properties, office and commercial leasing matters, as well as construction and financing.
Patrick has extensive experience preparing intricate real estate transaction documents, including purchase and sale agreements, joint venture agreements, loan documents, and lease agreements, across all asset classes. In addition to representing private clients, Patrick has also served as counsel to public entities, including the Hudson County Planning Board. He advised the Hudson County Planning Board in application review, land use regulations and jurisdictional issues. Previous to representing the Hudson County Planning Board, he helped private clients obtain land use approvals for some of the largest projects in Jersey City and Hudson County, representing those clients before zoning and planning boards. This experience provided him with a deep understanding of the complexities of local planning and zoning procedures, further enhancing his ability to navigate intricate real estate and land use issues on behalf of his clients.
Prior to joining the firm, Patrick was affiliated with a Parsippany, NJ law firm, where he represented real estate developers, sellers, purchasers, and borrowers in a broad range of real estate and land use matters. In this role, he served as zoning and land use counsel for several prominent development projects in Jersey City and Hudson County. Patrick skillfully presented dozens of development and subdivision projects before planning boards, zoning boards of adjustment, historic preservation commissions, and local community groups.
Representative Matters
Real Estate Development & Transactions
New Jersey Jurisdictions- Purchase-Leaseback Transaction – National Real Estate Fund
Represented a national real estate fund in a $37 million purchase-leaseback transaction involving a major commercial property. - Waterfront Investment – Bergen County
Consulted on zoning and survey issues for a high-profile client making a capital investment in an undeveloped waterfront parcel in Bergen County, New Jersey. - Major Development Acquisition – Jersey City
Represented a prominent New Jersey developer in the $70 million acquisition of a large development parcel in Jersey City. - Multifamily Construction Financing – Van Vorst Park District
Represented a buyer in the purchase and construction financing of a multifamily building within the Van Vorst Park Historic District in downtown Jersey City. - Zoning Interpretation – Journal Square 2060 Redevelopment Plan
Researched and authored a zoning interpretation letter successfully advocating for a novel interpretation of the Journal Square 2060 Redevelopment Plan, securing approval for an additional permitted story on a 31-story mixed-use tower. - Condominium Development – Largest Residential Building in New Jersey
Represented the condominium sponsor/developer of New Jersey’s largest residential building in closing condominium units, and represented sellers in dozens of related closings. - Residential & Commercial Leasing
Drafted residential and commercial lease agreements for multiple large-scale multifamily properties, including project-specific riders and state compliance addenda. - Construction Staging Agreement – Developer Client
Negotiated and drafted a construction staging area lease agreement between a developer client and an adjacent property owner for the use of staging equipment and materials during construction.
* Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.
Articles
The News
Government & Law
No Aspect of the advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court. Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.
