John A. Pappano

• Banking & Financial Services
  • Commercial Mortgage Loans
• Education
• Environmental Law
  • Land Use & Zoning
• Food
• Project Development
• Public Finance
• Real Estate
  • Acquisitions & Dispositions
  • Commercial Leasing
  • Real Estate Development
  • Real Estate Litigation and Workouts
• Telecommunications Law

Real Estate (sales and acquisitions; leasing; easements; rights-of-way)

• New York
• U.S. District Court, Western District of New York

• Listed as a Leading Individual in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, 2019-2020
• Recognized as a 2014 BTI Client Service All-Star
• Listed in The Best Lawyers in America^©
  • Named the Best Lawyers^® Real Estate Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Buffalo, 2013, 2020
• Listed in The New York Area’s Best Lawyers^®
• Selected for the Upstate New York Super Lawyers^® list, 2007-2013
• Listed in Who’s Who In Law, Business First of Buffalo and Buffalo Law Journal

• Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, Law Review, 1983
• Boston College, B.A., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1980

• Bar Association of Erie County
• New York State Bar Association
  • Real Property Law Section

• St. Stephen’s School, Advisory Board, Past President
• The Salvation Army of Buffalo
  • Advisory Board, Past Chairman
• St. Stephen’s School
  • Boy’s Basketball Team, Coach

• Cardinal O’Hara High School
  • Board of Trustees Member
  • President of Board