Joseph Forte named “Real Estate Lawyer of the Year” for 2011 by Who’s Who Legal
In The Press
July 29, 2011
Joseph Forte has been named “Real Estate Lawyer of the Year” for the 2nd year in a row by Who’s Who Legal. The ranking is independently compiled and published by Who’s Who Legal, which is the Strategic Research Partner of the International Bar Association and the ABA Section of International Law. Joe has been ranked in the top 10 since the rankings have been published.
“New York’s Joe Forte emerges as the world’s leading real estate lawyer for the second consecutive year. His ‘world-class’ financing work, with its emphasis on complex mortgage loans and capital markets, ‘leads the field internationally’ according to peers.”
According to Who’s Who Legal, “Forte has substantial experience in real estate financing, mortgage, portfolio and securitized loans, workouts, foreclosures and restructurings, and sources praised him as ‘the pre-eminent name in U.S. real estate law.’”