Telecom Infrastructure joined with American Tower, Integrated Building Technologies, CopperTree Analytics, BCM One and Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. for a presentation called “Smart Buildings: Technology Innovations to Maximize ROI for the Building Owner/Manager” which was focused on smart building technology and maximizing ROI. The event took place at The New York Yacht Club in New York, NY on Thursday, October 22, 2015.
This presentation is entitled In-Building Wireless, DAS and First Responder Systems and was given by Jeffrey Moerdler of Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC.
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Jeffrey A. Moerdler
Member, Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
Jeff is the head of the Real Estate and Communications practices in New York for Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC. A general commercial real estate attorney for almost 30 years, his clients include large national companies, particularly in the high-tech, telecommunications, financial services, health care, supermarket, and oil and gas sectors as well as numerous smaller local clients.
During the past 20 years, he has developed a unique specialty practice in the intersection of real estate with technology, communications, and energy issues. He has extensive experience representing landlords, tenants, and communications service providers in the leasing, purchase, sale, and financing of data centers and switch facilities, collocation facilities, radio and television broadcast antennas, distributed and in-building antenna systems, rooftop antennas, and fiber-optic transactions as well as the wiring of buildings for broadband communications access. Jeff has also negotiated thousands of rooftop and cellular antenna leases, inside wiring agreements, antenna tower leases, and switch facility leases throughout the country — covering over 500 million square feet.
He has also devoted a considerable portion of his practice to power and energy issues related to real estate and other technology matters, including large solar and wind installations and bulk power purchases.
A frequent speaker on real estate topics, Jeff also writes a monthly column called Leasing on the Level, covering leasing topics in Real Estate Weekly. He is a member of the board of advisors and regular contributor to Commercial Lease Law Insider, Commercial Tenant’s Lease Insider, and Communications Environmental and Land Use Law Report. In addition, he frequently contributes to Mortgage and Real Estate Executives Report and is regularly quoted in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Commercial Property News, Real Estate Weekly, and other publications.
In the past, he has served in numerous governmental positions, including as assistant to the First Deputy Mayor of the City of New York and assistant to the Deputy Borough President of the Borough of Manhattan. From 1981 to 1982, he served as a law clerk to the Honorable Charles L. Brieant, US District Judge, and later Chief Judge, for the Southern District of New York.
Jeff is also an emergency medical technician on his local volunteer ambulance and coordinator of his local chapter.