Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. establishes new Property Tax Department to be lead by Member Benjamin M. Williams

Dear Friends and Colleagues:

Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. is pleased to announce that Benjamin M. Williams has joined the firm as a Member to lead the firm’s new Property Tax Department.

The establishment of this department, and the addition of Benjamin to the Rosenberg & Estis team, demonstrates the firm’s continued commitment to provide clients with comprehensive legal representation across all aspects of real estate. This department is an excellent complement to Rosenberg & Estis’ newly established Construction Department and Co-Op / Condominium Department.

Benjamin brings extensive experience in New York property tax issues to the firm. He has represented thousands of clients in property tax appeals and at New York City Tax Commission hearings. He has a depth of experience in real estate tax projections for development, acquisition, leasing, financing and budgeting. Williams also has worked on Industrial and Commercial Abatement Program (ICAP), 421-a, and not-for-profit exemption applications and projections.       

Prior to joining Rosenberg & Estis, Benjamin was an associate attorney with Podell, Schwartz, Schecter & Banfield, LLP. He graduated from Rutgers University School of Engineering with a Bachelor of Science degree and received a Juris Doctor degree from Rutgers University School of Law.

Benjamin will work in conjunction with Rosenberg & Estis’ other departments to provide counsel on all variety of clients’ property tax issues, simplifying the management of tax issues as the 2019 tax appeals approach. Benjamin’s deep experience creates synergy for clients while advancing the firm’s position as a leading provider of real estate-related legal services in the New York City market and beyond.

Founded in 1975, Rosenberg & Estis is widely recognized as one of New York City’s pre-eminent real estate law firms. Rosenberg & Estis represents clients in all aspects of real estate development, transactions, financing, litigation, rent regulation and governmental affairs.

Please join the entire Rosenberg & Estis family as we welcome Benjamin to the firm. Benjamin can be reached directly at (212)-551-1246 or [email protected].