
Meet Our 2026 Summer Associates
Each summer, WilliamsMcCarthy welcomes law students into the firm to work alongside our attorneys, take on real assignments, and get a feel for what practicing
With specialized industry knowledge and experience, our team of attorneys will oversee all legal facets in every phase of transactions involving residential; commercial; and industrial properties of all types, including apartment buildings, office, and industrial buildings, and condominiums; as well as land for development.
Our real estate attorneys work closely with clients and their consultants in reviewing and resolving acquisition due diligence issues; matters of title; and conveyancing and counsel on the utilization of the various forms of ownership and services for the creation of such entities, including limited liability companies, and tenants in common agreements.
Real Estate Financing
Our attorneys handle financing issues including construction and term financing, installment contracts for deed, sale/leaseback transactions, and acting as borrower’s counsel in industrial revenue bond financings. Additionally, we frequently act as counsel to regional financial institutions and are well-versed in various forms of real estate-backed financing structures and local real estate financing terms.
Mortgage Foreclosures
Clients of WilliamsMcCarthy LLP are well-represented in mechanic’s lien matters and general workout considerations.
If you have any questions or would like to request more information, please contact us.
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Each summer, WilliamsMcCarthy welcomes law students into the firm to work alongside our attorneys, take on real assignments, and get a feel for what practicing

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