Andrew L. Herz
Adjunct Professor of Law
Partner, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler
J.D. Columbia Law School
B.A. Columbia College, Columbia University
Andy Herz is a recognized authority and frequent lecturer in the areas of commercial office leasing and mortgage financing. His practice also involves the representation of major charitable institutions and the application of cutting-edge technology to real estate law. His clients include major real estate owners and developers, commercial banks, investment banking firms, technology providers, hospitals, professional service companies and other law firms.
Over the course of his legal career, Professor Herz has represented major national and international banking, technology and law firms in their leases for New York headquarters; represented a major hospital in a variety of acquisitions, dispositions and major leasing transactions, including recent sale of large apartment complex; advised a major university located in New York City on its urban campus expansion project; represented landlords of prime New York office buildings in leases to major office and retail tenants in the entertainment, publishing, finance and retail fields; and represented lenders in financing more than 700 cooperatively owned apartment buildings and borrowers for mortgage financings of office buildings, industrial complexes, warehouses and apartment buildings.
He is a member of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers.
At Vanderbilt Law School, Professor Herz will teach Commercial Real Estate Transactions.
