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Jonathan – Extern

 


Tell us a little about yourself.
My name is Jonathan Égalité. I am a 3L at Hofstra Law School, and real estate has always been my passion.

What did you enjoy the most about working at Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C.?
The aspects that I love the most about Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. are the daily challenges that come before us, but also the teamwork and the grit that everyone possesses to accomplish any matter and any goal.

What makes Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. a valuable place to work at?
Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. is a valuable place to work because not only does Adam believe in you, but he also pushes you. During my time as an extern at Adam Leitman Bailey, I’ve been motivated, encouraged, and the constructive criticism I’ve received has made me a better student and is guiding my legal career.

What is your day-to-day at Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C.?
On a day-to-day basis, my work involves collaborating with both the transactional and litigation departments. In the transactional department, particularly in the financial banking department, I observe UCC-1 and UCC-3 filings and help with closings. In litigation, I perform research tasks and provide support to the staff on any matters or questions they need information on.

What is your proudest accomplishment since joining?
My proudest accomplishment has been working with the team and utilizing my law school knowledge in real-world applications. Also, the feedback I’ve received from partners and associates regarding my research, whether positive or constructive, has propelled me to the next level in my legal career.

What makes Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. unique?
What makes Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. unique is the team atmosphere. From day one, I was introduced to associates and partners, and there’s always been a strong push for me to learn and continue improving. At Adam Leitman Bailey, everyone is part of the team, and we succeed when everyone succeeds, which I definitely felt during my time here.

What sets Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. apart in your eyes?
What sets Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. apart is the work ethic. Everyone comes to work hard, and they have a mastery of real estate law. The attorneys here are the best I’ve come across, and the depth of knowledge regarding real estate is immense. At Adam Leitman Bailey, anything related to real estate gets solved.

What advice would you give an incoming extern?
To any incoming extern, the best advice I can give is to come with energy and be ready to work. There’s a lot of work, but all you have to do is ask. The team atmosphere is fantastic, and there’s great inclusion. At Adam Leitman Bailey, you’ll work hard, but it’s going to be the best experience you’ve ever had.

Any closing comments?
I’ve always loved real estate, so this is the perfect place for me. I believe this is the perfect place for any attorney, given Adam’s work ethic and mentality, as well as the support from everyone around you. Like I said, it’s all about the team—there’s always someone pushing you, helping you, and striving for the best result.


 

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