John B. Acierno III is a member of Polsinelli’s Real Estate Finance practice, where he focuses on representing lenders and borrowers in a wide array of real estate financings, including senior mortgage, construction financing, preferred equity and mezzanine lending and transactions involving EB-5 financing, including:

  • $95M Syndicated Construction Loan for a global delivery services company in New York City, New York, represented lender
  • $50M Revolving Line of Credit secured by a pool of real property located across the United States, represented lender
  • $300M Construction Mezzanine EB-5 Loan involving a residential building in New York City, represented lender
  • $55M Mortgage EB-5 Loan involving a mixed-use development in West Palm Beach, Florida, represented borrower
  • $50M Mortgage Loan for the construction of a hotel in New York City, represented Borrower
  • $750M Mortgage Loan refinance debt on two mixed-use buildings located in New York City

John leverages his experience in representing financial institutions on a variety of bankruptcy matters.

Licensed in Pennsylvania and California only. Pending Florida Bar Admission

Education

  • Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 2006)
    • University of San Diego School of Law (LL.M., 2008)
      • Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, West Virginia (B.S.)
        • magna cum laude

      Bar Admission

      • Pennsylvania

      Professional Affiliations

      • California State Bar Association, Member
      • Pennsylvania State Bar Association, Member

      Recognition

      • Super Lawyers Rising Star in California (Bankruptcy), 2013
      • Super Lawyers Rising Star in Pennsylvania (Real Estate Finance), 2016 and 2017