Email: jet@lawfirmonline.com

JAMES E. TIERNEY, admitted to the bar in 2003, New York and 2001, Connecticut; Education: Providence College (B.A., 1998); Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 2001). Mr. Tierney joined the firm in January of 2013 as a senior associate, representing the Firm’s diverse group of lending institutions in the closing of all forms of commercial loan transactions, as well as representing the Firm’s clients in commercial selling and purchasing transactions. Mr. Tierney has been practicing real estate law throughout his career, representing lending institutions, purchasers, and sellers. Mr. Tierney spent several years as in-house counsel to a title agency, providing analysis and resolution of complex commercial and transactional and title related issues, and also as vice president and counsel for the agency’s busy settlement practice. Mr. Tierney spent the past several years in private practice, where in addition to representing clients in real estate transactions, he represented clients in estate administration and litigation proceedings, commercial and residential landlords in landlord-tenant actions, and clients in various other transactional and litigation matters.