Joy Spezeski - Coblentz Law

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P 415.772.5768

F 415.989.1663

jspezeski@coblentzlaw.com

Education

J.D., magna cum laude,

Boston University School of Law (2013)
B.S., summa cum laude,

University of Arizona (2005)

Practices

Industries

Joy Spezeski advises clients on commercial real estate transactions, including the acquisition, disposition, financing, leasing (including ground leases) and development of retail, office and mixed use properties. She also prepares easements, licenses, and other agreements. She has worked on transactions touching a variety of industries, including hotel, retail, office, industrial, and multifamily properties. Joy counsels clients on real estate-related aspects of complex business transactions, such as mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and public/private partnerships.

Joy also represents high-net-worth clients in the analysis, acquisition, and operation of real estate.

She has an active pro bono practice, having served on the firm’s Pro Bono Committee for several years.

Prior to joining Coblentz, Joy was a real estate associate at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago. Before starting her law career, she was an urban planner, evaluating and processing development and land use applications, and an environmental consultant, focusing on National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) compliance.

Joy is admitted to practice law in California and Illinois.

Joy received her B.A in sociology and B.S. in regional development, summa cum laude, from the University of Arizona. She earned her law degree, magna cum laude, from Boston University School of Law. While in law school, Joy served as a Rappaport Fellow in Law and Public Policy with MassHousing, focusing on energy efficiency policies in affordable housing.

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