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Steven B. Fuerst

Of Counsel
Co-chair, Business Divorce

Roseland
T: +1 973.597.2362 F: +1 973.597.2361 sfuerst@lowenstein.com
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Steven Fuerst brings substantial experience as a general counsel and business advisor representing closely held business organizations and their owners to his work in a wide array of industries, including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, health care, environmental consulting, professional services firms, real estate, telecommunications, wholesale distribution, and retail sales. He is particularly well-versed in mergers and acquisitions and in business divorces. His efforts have included the disposition of assets in many U.S. states as well as numerous countries, including India, China, and Egypt.

Formerly Chair of Lowenstein Sandler's Real Estate Practice Group, Steven has an extensive understanding of real estate development, financing, leasing, conveyancing, foreclosure, and receiverships. He also has an interest in public-private partnerships.

  • Represented management in the corporate restructuring of a multinational company wherein the interests of the preferred stockholders was converted to common stock and additional stock issued to management to effectuate a change of control and effective management takeover of the corporation.
  • Represented a minority stockholder, who was also the corporate president, in extricating himself from the corporation and in establishing a related business.
  • Represented an international entity in the disposition of United States real estate interests and the resolution of stock ownership of an Egyptian corporation.
  • Represented 50 percent owner of a limited liability company in taking control of the company and buying out co-owner.
  • Represented LifeCell Corporation in its $1.7 billion sale to Kinetic Concepts Inc.
  • Represented a contract purchaser in a dispute with the owner and existing tenant in conjunction with the purchase of the U.S. headquarters of a multinational corporation.
  • Represented a majority owner of an investment company in conjunction with redemption of minority interests.
  • Represented a retail corporation in a shareholder dispute brought by a minority shareholder that led to the buyout of plaintiff.
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Education

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D. 1970)

    Wharton School of Finance and Business (B.S. 1967), honors in Economics

Affiliations

  • President, Somerset County Park Commission - led a complete revision of real estate and employment policies and procedures in 2007 and 2008 (2007-2014)
  • Appointee, Supreme Court of New Jersey District Ethics Committee (2006-2010)
  • President, Somerset County Coalition on Affordable Housing (1989-2000)
  • Chair, Shared Services Committee, Somerset Alliance for the Future (1996 to 1998); Treasurer (1997-1998)
  • Former president of the Somerset County Bar Association (1983-1984)
  • Former president and member of the Board of Trustees, Central New Jersey Jewish Home for the Aged
  • Founding Board Member, Somerset County Special Olympics
  • Major, USAR
  • Assistant Deputy Public Defender of the State of New Jersey (1975-1977)

Admissions

  • New York
  • New Jersey
  • District of Columbia

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