Mitchell Gilbert

Mitchell A. Gilbert, a seasoned Partner at Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP, brings over three decades of comprehensive expertise in commercial real estate law. In his current role, Mitch serves as a trusted legal advisor to a diverse clientele, including commercial landlords and tenants, developers, financial institutions, and nonprofit organizations such as religious institutions. His extensive experience encompasses a wide array of complex real estate transactions and disputes, making him a go-to expert for navigating the intricacies of the industry.

At Windels Marx, Mitch plays a pivotal role in leading key projects that involve sophisticated commercial leasing negotiations, mortgage financing arrangements, and strategic acquisitions and dispositions of real estate assets. His deep understanding of development rights transfers and real estate workouts and restructurings enables clients to optimize their portfolios while mitigating risks. Additionally, Mitch’s expertise in real estate litigation—including mortgage foreclosures, deeds in lieu of foreclosure, and arbitration—ensures that clients are well-represented in high-stakes disputes.

Mitch’s skill set extends to handling joint ventures, bankruptcy-related issues, and appeals, providing comprehensive legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client. His ability to integrate corporate law principles with real property expertise allows him to craft innovative strategies that facilitate successful transactions and protect client interests. Known for his strategic approach and meticulous attention to detail, Mitch Gilbert continues to be a vital resource for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the commercial real estate landscape with confidence and clarity.