Background
Poretsky, Joel A. was born on January 16, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
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Joel A. Poretsky
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Boston University (Bachelor of Science, 1967). Brooklyn Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1971). New York University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1972).
Career
Worked at Herrick, Feinstein LLP (New York, NY) specializing in LITIGATION: Commercial, Product Liability Defense, White Collar Defense, Art, Business Divorce and Bankruptcy Law. REAL ESTATE: Development, Financing, Securitization, Workouts and Foreclosures, Syndication, Land Use, Zoning, Environmental, Cooperative and Condominium Law. BUSINESS: Planning, Partnership, Corporate, Securities, Banking, Institutional Financing, International, Tax, Sports and Television Law.
ESTATES AND TRUSTS.
Admitted to the bar, 1972, New York and United States. Tax Court; 1975, United States. Supreme Court, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States. District Court, Southern District of New York. Co-author: "Tax Planning in Financing and Development of Hotels," PLI, 1975.
Contributor to Weithorn, "Tax Techniques for Foundations and Other Organizations," published by Matthew Bender & Company, 1978. Lecturer, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, 1975. Real Estate Conference, Fairleigh Dickenson University, 1996.
Member: New York State (Member: Tax Section. Committee on Income from Real Property, 1979. Committee on Partners and Partnerships, 1979) and American (Member: Tax Section.
Committee on Partnerships, 1974-1979. Committee on Real Estate Tax Problems, 1979) Bar Associations. Founded in 1928, Herrick, Feinstein is a unique blend of legal talent and creative energy.
The firm is small enough to render the most personalized service, yet because it is so focused it can handle the most sophisticated transactions and the most complex litigation in those areas in which it concentrates. The firm is distinguished from others by (i) its ability to create practical and imaginative business solutions to complex legal problems as a result of the partners' own varied business experiences, (ii) its willingness to staff matters so as to effect cost savings for its clients and (iii) its close knit atmosphere, engendered by the mutual respect with which its attorneys treat one another.
Membership
Member: New York State (Member: Tax Section. Committee on Income from Real Property, 1979. Committee on Partners and Partnerships, 1979) and American (Member: Tax Section.
Committee on Partnerships, 1974-1979. Committee on Real Estate Tax Problems, 1979) Bar Associations.
Connections
Married Susan I. Miller, September 6, 1970. Children: Lauren, Eric.
