The law firm of Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen has announced seven additional attorneys to the firm:

Elise Addis, Associate

Elise focuses her real estate practice on New Markets Tax Credit financed transactions. Prior to joining the firm, Elise represented clients in their acquisition, disposition, financing, and leasing of commercial and hospitality properties. Read More

Bennett Applegate, Jr., Associate

Bennett’s housing experience includes working at Edgemere Consulting Corporation, where he advised public agencies, primarily large public housing authorities, on the design and administration of the Public Housing Program (PH), the Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP), and related programs. Read More

Paul Balik, Associate

Paul came to the firm after completing a clerkship with the federal district court in South Bend, Indiana. Before that, he was an associate in the banking and finance group at Mayer Brown LLP. Paul studied both law and urban planning at NYU, with a focus on affordable housing and economic development policy. Read More

Daniel Kraft, Associate

Daniel focuses his practice on affordable housing and community development transactions, representing private developers and tax credit investors on projects financed through LIHTC, NMTC, HUD programs and numerous state and local assistance programs. On a pro bono basis, Daniel has obtained zoning entitlements for a number of community impact projects. Read More

Matt McKay, Associate 

Prior to joining the firm, Matt was an associate in the tax transactions and consulting group at Mayer Brown LLP. He focuses his practice on the tax structuring and negotiation of real estate projects that are eligible for federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and New Markets Tax Credits.  Read More

Elizabeth Warren-Mikes, Counsel

Elizabeth focuses her practice on affordable housing development and finance representing investors, syndicators, and developers, both non-profit and for profit, who are investing in multi-family affordable developments. Prior to joining the firm, Elizabeth represented and advised clients in a wide variety of commerical real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, development, financing and leasing. Read More