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James D. Sperling


Real Estate Law:

  • Regular representation of regional real estate investors in acquisition, due diligence, financing, management and leasing of various buildings, including a downtown Boston tower, a portfolio of ten buildings in Providence, and numerous other office buildings throughout the New England region. 
  • Representation of a mill complex owner of three major buildings, including resolution of innumerable zoning, title, environmental, survey, historic preservation, tax credit, political, financing, and other issues.
  • Frequent service as local counsel in various stages of a multi-billion dollar acquisition of hotels throughout the Commonwealth and nation.
  • Currently representing a family member in the division of family assets form a large nursery business, involving over 800 acres and many complicated zoning, subdivision, sale, bankruptcy, business, tax and title issues

Practice Areas
Real Estate

Education
Northeastern University School of Law, J.D., 1979
Tufts University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1974

Bar Admissions
Massachusetts

Professional and Community Involvements
Board member of Mass Audubon
President of Shady Hill School, 2000-2003 ;  Board member 1996-2003 ;  Chair of Buildings & Grounds Committee 1996-2000
Current Member, NE Advisory Committee of Trust for Public Land
Former Board member of Hubbard Brook Foundation
Founding Board Member of Avon Hill (Cambridge) Neighborhood Conservation District
Trustee of Rintels Charitable Trust
Participant in BBA Finance, Leasing and Zoning Subcommittees; former Chair of Leasing Committee