EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Sept. 13, 2010 ‚Commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. has promoted Harlan Hollander, JD, of Manhattan to Director, Brokerage Services, in the firm’s East Rutherford office. The announcement, made by Gualberto ‚Gil Medina, Executive Managing Director, marks Hollander’s second advancement in two years.
Hollander joined Cushman & Wakefield in 2005 and specializes in representing corporate users and major landlords in their real estate dealings. He is a member of one of the firm’s top producing New Jersey teams; his group has completed in excess of $1.2 billion in assignments locally, regionally and nationally. His recent highlights include leases for STV Group Inc. (116,000 square feet), Verint Systems, Inc. (25,000 square feet) Laborers International (16,500 square feet), The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation (13,500 square feet) and Jobel Management Corp. (11,000 square feet) among others.
Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield, Hollander practiced law at a Manhattan-based law firm, specializing in litigation. His responsibilities included contract negotiations, motion practice, drafting pleadings and memoranda, and participating in trials and depositions. Hollander credits part of his success during his first five years in commercial real estate to this background.
”Harlan takes a consultative approach to real estate services by leveraging his legal training and education, local market knowledge, and industry relationships,” Medina noted. ”His training as an attorney provides his clients a clear competitive advantage in that he offers first-hand knowledge of relevant lease documents. He is a terrific asset for his team and for the Cushman &Wakefield organization”
Hollander was named among Real Estate Weekly’s Rising Stars in 2007. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Consulting at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and continued his education at New York Law School, where he obtained his JD degree. Hollander is a licensed New Jersey Salesperson and an admitted Attorney in the State of New York.
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