"Striving to understand a client's needs and expectations is a central part of my representing them. Clients get their best value from me when we both understand their goals. We can then work as a team to achieve them."
Bar Admissions
Massachusetts
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Education
J.D., Columbia Law School, 1983
B.A., magna cum laude, Haverford College, 1979
Practices
As Co-Chair of the Firm’s Real Estate Group, Donald Vaughan focuses his practice on the representation of parties, including non-profits, in commercial office and retail leases and subleases. He also represents lenders and borrowers in permanent, construction and leasehold financing transactions, many involving tax credits and public or quasi-public financing sources.
Donald's experience includes commercial/investment real estate sales, acquisitions and like-kind exchanges; commercial mortgage-backed securities transactions; residential real estate sales, acquisitions and development; and estate planning and administration, primarily with real estate as a major asset. Donald has also successfully overseen several difficult and highly visible development projects and foreclosure actions.
Practices
- Real Estate
Education
J.D., Columbia Law School, 1983
B.A., magna cum laude, Haverford College, 1979
Admissions
Massachusetts
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts