Attorney and Paralegal profiles

 

Andrew R. Lubin

New Haven, Connecticut

Principal
phone	(203)-821-2000
fax	(203) 821-2008
email	Email Me

 

Andy practices in the areas of real estate, commercial finance and commercial and business law. He is an elected fellow of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (former Vice Chair, Leasing Subcommittee), the American College of Mortgage Attorneys and the American Bar Foundation. He is currently listed in Best Lawyers in America and was named to Connecticut's Super Lawyer's top 50 lawyer list in 2007 and 2010 and has been named to the Connecticut Super Lawyer's list since its inception. Andy is a current Executive Committee member and a former Chairman of the Connecticut Bar Association's Real Property Section and Commercial Finance Committee and currently serves on several committees of the Real Property Section including, the Common Interest Ownership Manual Revision Committee and the Special Committee on Borrowers' Counsels' Opinion Letters. He is a member of and serves on a number of working committees of the Real Estate Committee of the New Haven County Bar Association and is a former member of that Association's Board of Governors. Andy is a member of the American Bar Association's Real Property, Probate And Trust Law Section (and its leasing committee) and serves on a number of municipal and nonprofit boards. He received his B.A. from Clark University and his law degree from the John Marshall Law School, with distinction. Andy is also a frequent lecturer on various real estate related topics.

Areas of Practice:

Real Estate

Commercial Finance

Commercial and Business Law

Bar Admissions:

Connecticut, 1982

Illinois, 1979

U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1982

U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1979

Education:

John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois, June, 1979
J.D.
Honors: With Distinction

Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, June, 1976
B.A.
Major:  Political Science
Minor:  Economics

Published Works:

Condominium and Model Form Documentation for Revised Common Interest Ownership Manual ( Co-Author )

Lease Guaranties - A Practical Approach, ALI-ABA, Volume 17 Number 3

1998 Real Estate Purchase and Sales Agreement, New Haven County Bar Association

Opinion Letters in Commercial Mortgage Loan Transactions, Connecticut Lawyer, Vol. 3 No. 1

Statement of Policy Regarding Borrower's Counsel's Opinion Letters in Commercial Mortgage Loan Transactions ( Co-Author ), Adopted by Executive Committee of the Real Property Section

Residential Real Estate Closing Customs for New Haven County, Greater New Haven Bar Association ( Co-Author ), November

Recent Seminars Taught:

Chair and Panelist, Commercial Leases, Connecticut Bar Association, April 2010

Chair and Panelist, Commercial Real Estate Transactions From Contract Through Closing, Connecticut Bar Association, 2003-2008

Honors and Awards:

Best Lawyers in America, 2010-Present

Connecticut Superlawyers Top 50 List, 2007 and 2010

Connecticut Superlawyers - Since inception 2006-Present

Olympic Torch Bearer, 1996

American Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2007

Fellow, American College of Real Estate Laywyers

Fellow, American College of Mortgage Attorneys

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Connecticut Law Revision Commission

Advisory Committee (UCC Revision Committee - 2010, Common Interest Ownership ACT - 2009, UCC -       2000; ETransactions - 1999)

Elected to American College of Real Estate Lawyers, 1999

Fellow

Elected to American Bar Association, 2007 - Present

Fellow

Elected to American College of Mortgage Attorneys, 2005

Fellow

Elected to Connecticut Bar Foundation, 1997

Fellow

Connecticut Bar Association, Real Property Section, 1988 - Present

Chairman ( 1997 - 1999 )

Connecticut Bar Association

Founder and Chairman, Commercial Finance Committee

Connecticut Bar Association, 1992 - 1995

Member, Board of Governors

Connecticut Bar Association, 1990 - 1996

Member, House of Delegates

New Haven County Bar Association

Member, Board of Governors (2002 - 2010)

New Haven County Bar Association

Co-Chair, Public Service Committee (2003 - 2010)

New Haven County Bar Association

Member, Real Estate Committee (1990 - Present)

American Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1989 - Present

Member, Subcommittee on Commercial Leasing

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Connecticut, Inc., 1988 - 2004

Board Member; President 1994-1996

Make- A- Wish Foundation of America, Inc., 1997 - 1999

Member, Chapter Administration Committee

Town of Trumbull, 1999 - 2005

Board of Tax Assessment Appeals

Town of Trumbull, 2001 - 2004

New Elementary School Building Committee

Town of Trumbull, 2006 - 2009

Inland Wetland Commission