NEW YORK, Oct. 02, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Windels Marx recently announced the promotion of Katharine “Katy” Finch to Special Counsel, resident in the New York office. Katy has played an integral role in the Real Estate Tax Certiorari Practice Group.
Colleagues, Charles Damato and Howard Simon (both Partners), shared that Katy has helped to secure millions of dollars in property tax refunds and savings for all types of commercial properties, including hotels, nursing homes, cooperative and condominium buildings, retail and various other commercial properties. In her new role, Katy will continue to provide counsel to commercial and residential property owners in administrative and judicial proceedings protesting real property assessments in New York City.
In addition to assessments, Katy also counsels owners and developers in obtaining tax abatements and exemptions through a number of New York City's tax incentive programs.
“Katy’s work has resulted in substantial growth in the size and scope of the practice,” said Charles. Howard added, “We’re enthusiastic that her new role will allow us to further advance our strategic objectives.”
Katy was named among the "Women in Real Estate 2015" by the New York Real Estate Journal. She is a member of the Real Estate Tax Review Bar Association and the Committee on Condemnation and Tax Certiorari of the Association of the Bar of New York City. Katy received her J.D. from Boston University School of Law and her B.A. from Boston College.
About Windels Marx. With offices in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP is a full-service law firm formed in the mid-nineteenth century. Today, Windels represents domestic and international clients in banking and finance, energy and environment, government and tobacco interests, healthcare, hospitality, insurance, manufacturing, real estate, technology and intellectual property and transportation. Learn more at www.windelsmarx.com.
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