Jason Hawrylak
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE, LITIGATION
Partner
Jason R. Hawrylak is a Partner with the firm. Jason focuses his practice on commercial real estate, land use, and commercial litigation. He advises businesses, property owners, and developers on a broad range of commercial real estate matters, with a particular focus on commercial leasing and the acquisition and sale of commercial properties. His transactional practice includes representing both landlords and tenants in the negotiation of office, retail and industrial leases and related agreements, as well as buyers and sellers in commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions. Jason also advises clients in connection with real estate financing, development and other matters arising throughout a transaction.
Jason's land use practice includes representing property owners, developers and businesses in connection with development applications and other land use and zoning matters, including appearances before Planning and Zoning Boards of Adjustment throughout New Jersey. He also represents businesses and individuals in state and federal courts in a variety of commercial and real estate disputes.
Prior to joining the firm, Jason practiced for ten years at a central New Jersey law firm, where he represented individuals, businesses, and governmental entities in a wide range of matters, including commercial and residential real estate, land use, litigation defense, trusts and estates, family law and criminal defense.
Drawing on his broad experience across multiple areas of law, Jason routinely counsels clients on ancillary business and legal matters that arise during the course of his representation, with an emphasis on practical solutions that further his clients' business objectives.
Jason earned a Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, in Economics and Psychology from Georgetown University in 2005 and a Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2008. While at Seton Hall, Jason received the Center for Social Justice Outstanding Clinical Practitioner Award for his work in the Civil Litigation Clinic. Following law school, Jason served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable James S. Rothschild, J.S.C., in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex County.
From 2011 to 2017, Jason served as one of four Commissioners on the Middlesex County Board of Elections, where he helped monitor and oversee federal, state, and local elections throughout Middlesex County.
Jason is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.
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