Cushman & Wakefield Announces Relocation of Leason Ellis LLP to One Barker Ave. in White Plains, NY

July 13, 2011 - PRLog -- Rye Brook, N.Y. – July 13, 2011 – Cushman & Wakefield has announced the relocation of Leason Ellis LLP, an intellectual property law firm, to One Barker Avenue in White Plains, New York.  Expanding to over 13,000 square feet at its new location, the law firm is also offering a portion of its former space at 81 Main Street in White Plains for sublease.

Cushman & Wakefield’s Gregory V. Frisoli, senior director, Lawrence A. Ruggieri, director, and Christopher B. O’Callaghan, senior director represented the tenant in the transaction negotiations.  Jeffrey M. Warner, vice president of leasing, and Carol A. McGuire, senior director of leasing, represented the landlord, Mack-Cali Realty Corporation.

“We are very excited about this move to our new office space,” said David Leason, Managing Partner of Leason Ellis.  “The full floor location will now allow us to have all our attorneys and staff in the same office.  We also love the fantastic views around the city which the space provides.  Plus, the proximity to the train and to downtown amenities in White Plains will also make it very convenient for our employees and clients alike.”

Commenting on the assignment, Greg Frisoli said, “It was a true pleasure to work with such a dynamic, growing firm like Leason Ellis.  The team appreciated the opportunity to assist them in finding a location that supports their real estate needs and enhances their presence in White Plains.”

“It was terrific working with Cushman & Wakefield,” added Mr. Leason.  “The team had a real understanding of our vibrant firm culture and our vision for distinctive new offices.  They just made everything very easy for us.”  Adds Leason, “We had numerous viable options to choose from.  I’m happy to say that Mack-Cali’s responsiveness and market-sensitive approach to the negotiations made them and their building a great choice for us.”

Leason Ellis has placed 2,800 square feet of its former space at 81 Main Street on the market for sublease.  The sublease will run through February 28, 2014.  Cushman & Wakefield represents the firm for this assignment as well.

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About Leason Ellis:

Leason Ellis is an intellectual property law firm practicing in the areas of patent, trademark and copyright law as well as related disciplines.  The firm represents both corporate clients and independent inventors on a wide range of IP issues including searching and filing, portfolio management, Customs matters, licensing, litigation and domain name disputes.  The attorneys of the firm work closely with their clients and provide personal service which is mindful of the business objectives.  To learn more about what makes the firm unique, please see its website at www.leasonellis.com.  

About Cushman & Wakefield:

Cushman & Wakefield is the world's largest privately-held commercial real estate services firm.  Founded in 1917, it has 234 offices in 61 countries approximately 15,000 employees.  The firm represents a diverse customer base ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies.  A recognized leader in global real estate research, the firm publishes a broad array of proprietary reports available on its online Knowledge Center at www.cushmanwakefield.com.

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Leason Ellis is a full service intellectual property law firm, located in White Plains, New York, handing patent, trademark and copyright matters.