Prominent Philadelphia Attorneys Form Rittenhouse Law

9/12/19

Firm Will Focus on Real Estate & Financial Services

Today, a group of Philadelphia-based attorneys officially announce the formation of Rittenhouse Law, a new Center City based law firm located at 414 S. 16th Street, Suite 101, Philadelphia, PA 19146. The law firm specializes in real estate and financial services and is led by three seasoned, legal professionals which include attorneys Jeffrey Pustizzi, Catharine Sibel, Hunter Kintzing and paralegal Mary Warren.

“We look forward to combining our skills, industry expertise and established reputations to build a leading team which is fully committed to providing the best possible services to our clients,” said Catharine Sibel, partner and attorney at Rittenhouse Law.

Rittenhouse Law is a boutique firm focusing on developers, investors, family offices and privately held companies in a wide variety of commercial real estate transactions. The firm has extensive experience representing clients in the acquisition, disposition, leasing, development, financing, and construction of projects across various asset classes, including residential, office, retail, industrial, condominium and senior housing. The team at Rittenhouse Law regularly structures sophisticated joint ventures, partnerships and historic tax credit deals.

Additionally, Rittenhouse Law represents banking institutions and private lenders in the financing of commercial real estate, including acquisition, construction and permanent debt, as well as mezzanine, bridge and other structured finance products. The firm’s lawyers routinely represent banks and lenders in business banking, warehouse lending and similar facilities. Rittenhouse Law also counsels financial institutions in creditor’s rights, and the workout and restructuring of debt instruments.

“Our team has worked closely with our clients and their stakeholders to close complex transactions ranging from $2 million to $200 million. We look forward to continuing to bring a sophisticated, deal-oriented approach to deliver results and achieve our clients’ goals,” said Jeffrey Pustizzi, Rittenhouse Law partner and attorney. Mr. Pustizzi also indicates that the firm has substantial experience representing clients in the acquisition and development of national, multi-state portfolio transactions.

The Rittenhouse Law team prides themselves on their reputation and commitment to their clients. They look forward to bringing their deep industry knowledge to Center City and the Greater Philadelphia region.

The Rittenhouse Law team includes the following:

Jeffrey J. Pustizzi Esq. - Attorney

Jeff is an accomplished attorney with a strong background in commercial real estate, real estate finance, and land use; including commercial leasing, acquisitions, sales, development and the representation of lenders, borrowers, landlords and commercial and office tenants. He has substantial experience structuring partnerships, JVs and historic tax credit transactions, along with numerous other corporate transactions. Prior to forming Rittenhouse Law, Jeffrey was an attorney with Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young and Spruce Law Group, LLC. In addition to private practice, he is a co-founder, General Counsel and Partner of Alterra Property Group, an active real estate investment and development company. Practice Specialties: Real Estate Development, Financing, Land Use & Zoning, Construction, Leasing; Joint Ventures and General Corporate Transactions.

Catharine Sibel – Attorney

Kate Sibel is an experienced transactional attorney specializing in commercial real estate and financing transactions. She has represented developers, borrowers, lenders, and investors in commercial acquisition, financing, construction, leasing, sale and joint venture transactions. She has handled numerous complex financings and structured a variety of workout transactions. Prior to forming Rittenhouse Law, Kate was an attorney at Spruce Law Group, LLC, became a partner at Silverang, Donohoe, Rosenzweig & Haltzman, LLC and worked as an attorney for the in-house legal group at O’Neill Properties Group, L.P. Practice Specialties: Real Estate Development, Finance, Construction, Leasing; Joint Ventures and General Corporate Transactions; Banking and Financial Services.

Hunter S. Kintzing Esq.– Attorney

Hunter is a seasoned transactional attorney specializing in commercial real estate and real estate finance transactions. He has represented developers, lenders, borrowers, landlords and tenants in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and leasing. Prior to joining Rittenhouse Law, Hunter was an attorney with Spruce Law Group, LLC and Duane Morris, and also served as in-house counsel for Susquehanna Bank. Practice Specialties: Real Estate Development, Finance, Leasing; General Corporate Transactions; Banking and Financial Services.

Mary Warren – Paralegal

Mary Warren is an experienced transactional paralegal specializing in commercial real estate transactions and financing. Prior to Rittenhouse Law, Mary was a Paralegal at Spruce Law Group, LLC and a paralegal at Flaster/Greenberg. Practice Specialties: Real Estate, Finance and Corporate.

For additional information about Rittenhouse Law or to schedule an interview with a representative, please contact Jessica Olenik at Neff directly via phone at (267) 457-2045 or email at jo@neffknows.com.

ABOUT RITTENHOUSE LAW

Rittenhouse Law, located at 414 S. 16th Street, Suite 101, Philadelphia, PA 19146, was founded on the principle that each and every client deserves individual focus and attention regardless of deal size or complexity. The firm specializes in Real Estate and Financial Services practice areas and is led by a team of seasoned legal experts within the Philadelphia area. Rittenhouse Law brings a strategic business perspective to each transaction and work with our clients to develop practical solutions to get deals done. For more information, please visit, https://www.rittenhouselaw.com/ or call (215) 774-3727.

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