Norris McLaughlin P.A. Adds Real Estate Associate Steven Hobbs to New York Office

New York, NY (May 18, 2026) – The law firm of Norris McLaughlin, P.A. is pleased to announce that Real Estate Attorney Steven Hobbs has joined the firm as an associate in the New York office in the Real Estate and Finance practice group.

“Steven brings strong experience in complex real estate finance transactions and a practical, business-minded approach to guiding clients through every stage of a deal,” said David C. Roberts, Chair of Norris McLaughlin, P.A. “His background working on the lending side and in private practice will be a great asset to our Real Estate and Finance team and to the clients we serve in New York and beyond.”

About Steven Hobbs

Steven Hobbs is an associate in the Firm’s Real Estate, Finance, and Land Use group where he represents lenders, borrowers, buyers, and sellers with a variety of commercial real estate transactions.

Hobbs focuses his practice on complex Real Estate Finance transactions, including loan documentation, closings, and lending matters. He brings a unique, business-oriented perspective to his real estate finance practice, informed by his prior experience working on the lending side of the industry. Before entering private practice, he held roles at both institutional and agency lenders, where he supported the origination, closing, and ongoing administration of complex commercial real estate loans. Hobbs assists clients in commercial transactions, including mortgage financings and acquisitions and performs comprehensive due diligence, including title and survey review and organizational analysis.

Prior to joining Norris McLaughlin, Hobbs was an associate at a New York based boutique firm where he represented national institutional agency leaders in complex real estate finance transactions under the federal mortgage loan programs.

Hobbs is a graduate of Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University and received his B.S. from Marist College. While attending law school Hobbs was Solicitations Editor for the Journal of International Business and Law.

In his spare time, Hobbs enjoys playing golf, watching both the Jets and Mets, and traveling.

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Norris McLaughlin, P.A., is a multi-practice, commercial law firm with offices in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, delivering legal solutions to clients wherever they conduct their business, including nationally and internationally. The firm’s nearly 130 attorneys practice in more than 25 legal disciplines and industry-focused groups and serve a wide range of clients, including small businesses, middle-market companies, and Fortune 500 corporations, as well as the private individuals and families who may own, lead, and/or manage those companies. Norris McLaughlin is a member of Meritas®, a global alliance of leading independent law firms. To learn more, visit www.norrismclaughlin.com. 

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