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Philadelphia OfficeCira Centre, 2929 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America 19104-2808
Nitya Kumar Goyal focuses her practice in the area of commercial real estate finance. She represents banks, insurance companies, institutional lenders and private equity investors in mortgage and mezzanine loan origination secured by a wide variety of commercial real estate properties, including office buildings, industrial, multifamily, hotels and retail properties, as well as loan participations, syndications and other co-lender arrangements.
Ms. Kumar Goyal is recognized by The Legal 500 US as a next generation lawyer in real estate finance and is currently ranked by Chambers USA for real estate finance in Pennsylvania. Ms. Kumar Goyal has also been included in The CRE Finance Council’s 20 Under 40 Class of 2025. Ms. Kumar Goyal was honored as “Diversity & Inclusion: Future Leader” in the Chambers Diversity & Inclusion Awards for North America 2022 and as an "Asian Leader Worth Watching" in Profiles in Diversity Journal's Q2 2022 edition. She was also named a finalist for “Rising Star in Finance” by Euromoney in its Americas Women in Business Law Awards 2022 and 2023.
Prior to joining Dechert, Ms. Kumar Goyal worked as an associate in the real estate practice group of another international law firm where she represented private equity funds in commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and mortgage and mezzanine financings for single assets as well as hotel and office building portfolios.
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- Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, B.SFS, 2008, cum laude
- The George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2011, with High Honors; Order of the Coif; Managing Editor, The George Washington Law Review
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- Pennsylvania
- New York
- Massachusetts
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- United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Honorable Christopher C. Conner