The bulk of the workload for the versatile practitioners at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP relates to the private equity sector, as its attorneys can leverage a wealth of expertise in real estate M&A, recapitalization transactions, portfolio transfers, and joint ventures. The practice group can boast names like Blackstone Real Estate Advisors, Blue Owl Digital Infrastructure, and Rockpoint as members of its client base. In New York, Eric Feuerstein is noted for his capabilities in property dispositions, mortgage restructurings, and mezzanine loans. He leads the team alongside Jesse Sharf in Century City, who stands out for his work in residential property acquisitions, logistics transactions, and revolving credit facilities. Stuart Graiwer works alongside Sharf and recently impressed in the amendment of a joint venture between ICONIQ Capital and PMG, which related to the development of a mixed-use condominium in Miami. Farshad Morè bolsters the team’s offering in California, offering a wealth of knowledge in repurchase transactions, senior housing mandates, and commercial property sales. In 2025, David Perechcoky , Frank Mangiatordi, Jennifer Yashar, and Emily Naughton joined the firm, while Alex Meirowitz left the firm.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Key clients
- Blackstone Real Estate Advisors
- Blue Owl Digital Infrastructure
- Brookfield Property Partners
- Elliott Investment Management
- EOS Investors
- Fontainebleau Development
- Iconiq Capital
- JRK Property Holdings
- PCCP
- Related Companies
- Rockpoint
- RXR Realty
Work highlights
Advised Blackstone Infrastructure on its $5.65 billion acquisition of Safe Harbor Marinas from Sun Communities, Inc., the nation’s largest marina and superyacht operator with 138 marinas across the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
Advised Welltower in the $7.2 billion sale of its 18 million square foot outpatient medical building portfolio.
Advised RXR Realty through a $540 million recapitalization of three marquee Manhattan office towers collectively valued at more than $3.5 billion.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Eric Feuerstein; Jesse Sharf
Other key lawyers
Stuart Graiwer; Steven Klein; Harry Silvera; Farshad Morè; David Perechocky; Frank Mangiatordi; Jennifer Yashar; Emily Naughton

