Shaun W. Pappas

Starr Associates LLP is ranked at the top of New York’s pre-eminent law firms with the expertise to provide comprehensive legal representation for the real estate industry. Our attorneys are experienced advocates who fully understand the business and legal aspects of each real estate transaction. We operate the Firm as a cohesive whole, with lawyers in varying practice areas working together as multidisciplinary teams to provide full-service capabilities our clients have come to expect.The Firm includes practice groups offering a full range of services, including condominium and cooperative offering plan registrations for newly constructed and conversion projects, vacation ownership filings, redevelopment of mixed-use commercial structures, contract drafting, negotiations and closings, cooperative and condominium board representation, litigation and dispute resolution and real estate sales, acquisitions, financing and leasing.

The Firm provides counsel to clients in all phases of the development process, from acquisition and construction, through marketing, sales, contract drafting, negotiations and closing, and ushers clients through the complex registration requirements of the New York State Department of Law. To date, attorneys at the Firm have registered projects containing in excess of 650,000 units with aggregate purchase prices of over $50 billion dollars. The Firm combines the sophistication and quality of major New York law firms with the cost-effectiveness and collegial environment of a boutique partnership.