+1.216.241.2880
rkornblut@cowdenlaw.com
Practice Focus:
Banking & Finance,
Labor & Employment,
Bankruptcy,
Corporate,
Real Estate, and Business Litigation.
Education:
Cleveland Marshall, College of Law, J.D., 1985
Indiana University-Bloomington, B.A., 1982.
Admissions:
Ohio, 1986
Florida, 1985
Northern District of Ohio, 1988
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Russell D. Kornblut, Partner, Cleveland; Managing Partner, Florida
Mr. Kornblut represents financial institutions and their subsidiaries, mortgage banking seller-servicers, consumer lenders, labor and credit unions, employment agencies and professional search firms, real estate holding and management companies, corporations, retailers, and both private and publicly held businesses. Mr. Kornblut has achieved the highest rating in Martindale-Hubbell.
Mr. Kornblut has extensive experience in financial institution representation. His experience includes regulatory and compliance matters, commercial real estate, leases, lending and servicing, workout, loan assumptions, 1031 property exchanges, and the purchase and sale of multi-million dollar commercial and multi-family properties. His practice also includes labor and employment law, collective bargaining, EEOC and OCRC claims, anti-discrimination claims, as well as compliance with the FLSA.
In addition, Mr. Kornblut has broad experience in residential and consumer lending, bankruptcy and foreclosure, corporate, secured transactions and commercial litigation. Mr. Kornblut has tried cases nationally on a variety of legal issues for lenders and mortgage loan servicers. Mr. Kornblut was formerly General Counsel, Vice President for The Leader Mortgage Company (1993-2002, and General Counsel Safeguard Properties, Inc. (2002-2003). Most recently, Mr. Kornblut was General Counsel and Vice President of Capstone Realty Advisors a National City Bank company (2007-2009). During his tenure, he was responsible for oversight of the company's commercial mortgage back security (CMBS) portfolio as well as the company's institutional investor lending portfolio. |
