About Jeremy
Jeremy I. Farkas: Experienced Commercial Real Estate Attorney in Burlington, Vermont
Jeremy I. Farkas is a seasoned commercial real estate attorney with over two decades of experience representing clients in various legal matters related to land use and zoning law, corporate law, equipment finance law, mortgage banking foreclosure law, and real estate law.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Real Estate Law
- Corporate Transactional Law
- Equipment Finance Law
- Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
- Real Estate Law
Special Focus Areas
- Telecommunications Network Development Operations
- Commercial Compliance and Governance
- Project Finance
Jeremy has represented a diverse array of clients in his career, including developers, property owners, municipalities, telecommunications companies, equipment dealers, and individuals. He works with businesses to obtain state and municipal land use permits, establish condominiums or common interest communities, negotiate leases for the use of various facilities, and manage their real estate investments.
Awards
- Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Burlington (2026)
- Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Burlington (2022)
- Lawyer of the Year: Real Estate Law, Burlington (2021)
- Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Burlington (2019)
- Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Burlington (2017)
- Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Burlington (2014)
Jeremy has consistently been recognized by Best Attorney USA for his work in land use and zoning law, corporate law, equipment finance law, mortgage banking foreclosure law, real estate law, project finance law, commercial compliance and governance, and tax certiorari. He was named a top attorney in New England by Super Lawyers magazine on multiple occasions from 2009 to 2018.
Education & Credentials
- Boston College Law School, Boston, Massachusetts (J.D.)
- The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (B.A.)
Jeremy has practiced law for over 16 years and is a recognized attorney in Burlington, Vermont. He maintains bar admissions in multiple states, including Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Vermont.
Current Affiliations & Recognized Since
- Middlesex Superior Court (Vermont Bar Association)
- New York Bar Association
- Vermont Bar Association (Real Estate Law Section)
- Tufts University - Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Adjunct Professor
Jeremy has a strong commitment to his clients' success and works tirelessly to provide the best possible representation. He emphasizes building long-term relationships with his clients, understanding their needs, and offering creative solutions that meet their goals.
Languages
- English
Practice Areas
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Burlington (2026)
- Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Burlington (2022)
- Lawyer of the Year: Real Estate Law, Burlington (2021)
- Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Burlington (2019)
- Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Burlington (2017)
- Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Burlington (2014)
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Equipment Finance Law
- Recognized: Land Use and Zoning Law
- Recognized: Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
- Recognized: Real Estate Law
- Practice Area: Corporate Compliance Law
- Practice Area: Corporate Governance Law
- Practice Area: Project Finance Law
- Special Focus: Commercial
- Special Focus: Tax Certiorari
- Best Lawyers® Lawyer of Year for Land Use and Zoning in 2014, 2017 and 2019.
- Named by Super Lawyers magazine as one of the top attorneys in New England in 2009 and 2016-2018.