Press Release
Duane Morris Partner Presents to Urban Redevelopment Fellows at University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, January 20 - Marc D. Brookman, a Philadelphia-based partner of Duane Morris LLP and head of the firm's Real Estate Practice, will be a presenter at the Center for Urban Redevelopment Excellence Fellows sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Urban Redevelopment Excellence. The program runs from January 13 to February 20.
The program provides eleven fellows, selected through a national competition, with knowledge and skill development from leading experts in the field, and on-the-job experience through two-year fellowships at top urban redevelopment organizations nationwide.
Marc Brookman practices in the areas of real estate development, acquisition and disposition, zoning and land use, common interest documentation, leasing and senior housing.
Marc is the current chairman of the Smart Growth Program, former chairman of the Philadelphia District Council of the Urban Land Institute, counsel to the Building Industry Association of Philadelphia and vice president of the Central Philadelphia Development Corporation. He has served as the chair of the Housing Committee of the Urban, State and Local Government Section, and is a current member of the subcommittees on Office Leasing and Mixed-Use Projects of the Development and Financing of Condominiums Committee of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the American Bar Association. Marc is also a member of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and a former executive committee member of the Real Property Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association. He is a founder and former president of the Greater Delaware Valley Chapter of the Community Associations Institute. A frequent lecturer on real estate law, he is a graduate of Temple University School of Law and a graduate of Temple University.
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