Barbara J. Kwon

Associate, Real Estate, Alcohol Beverage Control, New York
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Direct Phone: 212-573-0661

Areas of Experience

Real Estate
Alcohol Beverage Licensing
Tax Certiorari
Corporate Law

Professional Summary

Ms. Kwon provides a variety of services to the firm’s clientele, with a focus on real estate transactions. She handles all aspects of residential and commercial real estate transactions, including contract negotiations, financing, title and leasing. In addition, Ms. Kwon assists the Firm’s hotel and restaurant clients obtain liquor and other municipal licenses, often counseling and advising clients in the area of compliance with the Alcohol Beverage Control Law. Ms. Kwon also represents commercial property owners in tax certiorari filings and proceedings.

Ms. Kwon maintained a highly active academic career, serving as Business Editor for the Rutgers Law Review, Teaching Associate for the Legal Research and Writing program, and officer of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association. At Rutgers School of Law – Newark, Ms. Kwon participated in the Community Law Clinic, through which she provided corporate and transactional services to New Jersey nonprofit corporations, start-up for-profit businesses, community development corporations and charter schools.

Prior to her work at the Firm, Ms. Kwon was a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Edward T. O’Connor, Jr., J.S.C. in Hudson County. As a trained mediator, Ms. Kwon mediated and settled a variety of small claims and special civil cases.

Education

J.D. Rutgers School of Law – Newark, May 2005
B.S. Georgetown University, May 1999

Admissions

New York
New Jersey

Memberships

New York County Lawyers Association
Hudson County Bar Association