Jeremy I. Farkas

Jeremy I. Farkas is a highly regarded attorney specializing in real estate, land use, zoning, and business law. Licensed to practice in Vermont since 1999, he has over two decades of experience assisting developers, property owners, municipalities, and businesses with complex legal matters. Jeremy graduated from Boston College Law School in 1997 and began his legal career after passing the bar exam.

Jeremy’s practice focuses on commercial real estate law. He provides comprehensive services in areas such as property acquisition, financing, permitting, development, management, leasing, and sales. His clients include developers, municipalities, and property owners working on diverse projects like hotels, resorts, office complexes, and multi-family housing. His expertise extends to assisting telecommunications companies with network development by negotiating leases for land, towers, and building rooftops to site telecommunications facilities.

In addition to real estate, Jeremy works on general commercial transactions. His experience includes helping clients with entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, and secured financings. He has represented individuals and businesses in obtaining land use permits and advised property owners on managing condominiums and common interest communities. Jeremy has also played a key role in public-private partnerships, working with municipalities on major redevelopment efforts.

Throughout his career, Jeremy has been involved in significant legal projects. He represented a developer in creating a $34 million hotel project that utilized complex financing, including federal and state tax credits. He also advised municipalities in multi-block redevelopment initiatives, negotiating agreements to benefit local communities. His work for telecommunications carriers has supported the development of hundreds of facilities across Vermont.

Jeremy’s professional achievements have been widely recognized. He has been named by Super Lawyers as a top real estate attorney in New England multiple times and included in Best Lawyers for Real Estate Law and Land Use and Zoning Law annually since 2008. His dedication to providing exceptional legal services has earned him a reputation as a trusted advocate for his clients.

Law Office Affiliations

• Member, MSK Attorneys

Licensed State

• Vermont

Education

• Boston College Law School,
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Pennsylvania
  BA with Magna Cum Laude

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