Moritt Hock & Hamroff (MHH) welcomed three new associates: Michael J. Borger, Johanna C. David and Grace Y. Lee. Borger and David joined the firm's Trusts and Estates practice group and are based in the firm's Garden City office. Lee joined the firm's Secured Lending practice group and is based in the firm's New York City office.
“We are pleased to welcome Michael, Johanna and Grace to the firm,” said Marc Hamroff, Managing Partner. “Their addition to the firm is an exceptional representation of the top-tier legal talent we continue to attract to our growing practice.”
Lee concentrates her practice in all aspects of complex commercial lending and real estate matters. The scope of her practice is diversified and includes the handling of commercial real estate transactions, the representation of commercial and private lenders on mortgage loans for purchases, refinancing and loan modifications, assignments of mortgage, construction financing loans, hypothecation loans, secured and unsecured business loans and the purchase and sale of non-performing commercial loans. She earned her J.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Law School.
Borger concentrates his practice on complex trusts and estates litigation including pre-trial motion practice, discovery proceedings, depositions and settlement negotiations. His practice also includes all areas of trusts and estates administration, estate planning and guardianship. Mr. Borger serves as a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem for minors and intellectually disabled individuals in contested probate and guardianship proceedings. He earned his J.D. from Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, summa cum laude and is expected to receive his LL.M in Taxation from Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law in March 2022.
David concentrates her practice on complex trusts and estates related matters. Her practice is diversified and includes advising clients on asset protection and intricate planning strategies including tax matters and capital gains issues. She also advises clients on options for Medicaid planning including Nursing Home Medicaid, Home Care Medicaid and Pooled Income Trusts. She earned her J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law.