James F.
DeVarso

Commercial Finance & Banking
Counsel
Uniondale
T: 516-227-0715
jdevarso@farrellfritz.com jdevarso@farrellfritz.com
About James
James F. DeVarso concentrates on commercial real estate finance including fee and leasehold mortgages, commercial real estate transactions, and leasing.
James was previously affiliated with Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft and was senior vice president and counsel, real estate to USLIFE Corporation, responsible for closing mortgage and real estate investments.
Experience
- Sample transactions: the sale and leaseback of major corporation's New York City headquarters; banking clients in the origination of mortgages; over $2 billion in mortgage financing for major New York City office building developers.
Credentials
Education
- St. Francis College
- St. John’s University School of Law
Bar Admissions
- New York Bar Association, Real Property Section
- North Carolina Bar Association, Real Property Section
Court Admissions
- New York State Courts
- U.S.D.C., Southern District of New York
- U.S.D.C., Eastern District of New York
Affiliations & Appointments
- Nassau County Bar Association
Articles & Advisories
FAQs Under The Paycheck Protection Program
As guidance continues to evolve, the Treasury Department has set up a Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQs”) page on their website.…
April 07, 2020
Paycheck Protection Program: What You Need To Know
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April 04, 2020
Recognition

AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell
Peer Review Rating
Community Work
James coaches a Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) boys track and girls soccer team.