Phillip G. Levy
Director
Boston
plevy@goulstonstorrs.com+1 617 574 6422Phillip G. Levy
Director, Boston
plevy@goulstonstorrs.com+1 617 574 6422Related Expertise
Major national real estate developers turn to Phillip Levy for strategic counsel on complex retail, mixed-use, office, and multifamily projects.
Known for his results-oriented style, Phillip represents clients in commercial real estate financing, acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, development, leasing, and real estate workouts and foreclosures.
His deep understanding of market dynamics and complex deal structuring—particularly in financing and executing large-scale transactions—makes him a trusted advisor to clients navigating the challenges of transformative real estate development.
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WS Development, a leading privately-held developer, owner, and operator of premier retail, mixed-use, and office properties, as principal outside counsel in connection with the firm’s representation of WS in land use, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, financing, leasing, development, property managemen,t and environmental matters across their portfolio. Supporting complex transactions and regulatory processes, helping advance high-profile development and redevelopment projects throughout the U.S.
King Street Properties, one of the largest private owners and developers of life science real estate in the U.S., as ongoing real estate counsel, advising on acquisitions, development, property development, dispositions, leasing, joint ventures, and financing matters. Recent representations include: Innolabs, New York, NY — a 266,800 square foot, Class A life science project, strategically located in Long Island City; Allston LabWorks, Allston, MA — a roughly 585,000 square foot, state-of-the-art development containing class A laboratory space, ground floor retail, residential units, and community spaces open to the public.; Pathway Triangle, Morrisville, NC — a 75-acre biomanufacturing campus anticipating 978,000 square feet of life science development across six buildings, located in the heart of the Raleigh-Durham Research Triangle region.; Pathway Devens, Devens MA — a 45-acre life science campus acquired to develop the world’s first multi-tenant biomanufacturing facility. Upon completion, it will total 750,000 square feet.; 1699 Old Bayshore Highway, Burlingame, CA — approximately 503,500 square footfeet life science development, containing class A laboratory space and associated office space in two buildings, connected via a public plaza.
New England Development, a major privately-held developer, owner, and operator of retail, office, lab, mixed-use, hotel, and marina properties throughout the U.S., as principal outside counsel in connection with the firm’s representation of the company, advising on acquisitions, dispositions, land use, development, joint ventures, leasing, environmental, and property management matters.
One of the nation’s largest privately owned regional mall developers in the disposition of its retail management business and a portfolio of 14 regional malls in four states to a publicly traded REIT for a combination of cash and operating partnership units.
Public and private REITs in acquisition and financing of Perimeter Center, Atlanta, GA; Westbrook Office Park, Chicago, IL; President's Plaza, Chicago, IL; multi-state portfolio acquisition from New York Life; acquisition of office buildings in Virginia from LaSalle Partners and GE Capital; and acquisition of Atheneum Portfolio, Cambridge, MA.
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Accolades
- Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rated AV PreeminentTM
- Best Lawyers in America® (2015-2020; 2022-2026): Land Use and Zoning, Real Estate Law
- Martindale HubbellTM Top Rated Lawyer in "Land Use And Zoning," 2013
- Massachusetts Super Lawyers, 2005, 2007 - 2016
Affiliations
- National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Real Estate Finance Association
Admissions
- Massachusetts
Education
Harvard Law School ( J.D. , magna cum laude , 1986 )
Brown University ( B.A. , 1983 )