Joshua M. Gorsky is a Partner in the Firm’s Real Estate, Commercial Lending and Business Law Practice Groups, where he focuses on real estate, transactional and corporate law. He regularly represents real estate owners and investors in the purchase, sale and financing of various types of commercial property, including apartments, retail, office, mixed use, industrial and vacant land. Joshua also represents local and regional lending institutions in transactions securing commercial real estate and other business assets. He is involved in land use and zoning law, appearing before municipal zoning and planning boards on behalf of his clients. Finally, Joshua represents both landlords and tenants in complex leasing transactions involving all property types.

Joshua is a member of the International Council of Shopping Center’s (ICSC) Next Generation Committee and a Council Member for the Rutgers Center for Real Estate’s Emerging Leaders Council. He is also the Vice President of the Metro Business Alliance.

Prior to practicing law and joining Mandelbaum Barrett PC, Joshua worked in the commercial real estate finance industry. During his tenure, he negotiated construction, bridge and permanent financing for his clients. Joshua’s experience allows him to bring a unique perspective to his practice of law. He has a deeper understanding of the matters he is involved in, and can protect his clients’ interests without sacrificing the momentum vital to closing the deal.

  • American Bar Association
  • New Jersey Bar Association
  • International Council of Shopping Centers, New Jersey Next Generation Committee Member
  • Primerus
  • Metro Business Alliance
  • Rutgers University Real Estate Center’s Emerging Leaders Council, Member

  • State of New Jersey
  • State of New York
  • District Court for the District of New Jersey

  • Seton Hall University, School of Law, Newark, New Jersey, J.D.
  • Rowan University, Rohrer School of Business, Glassboro, New Jersey, B.S.

Mandelbaum Barrett PC Partners Joshua Gorsky, Peter Levy and Daniel Barkin recently represented a regional bank in 3 loans for the same sponsor totaling $120 million

December 5, 2022

Mandelbaum Barrett PC Partners Joshua Gorsky, Esq., Peter Levy, Esq. and Daniel Barkin, Esq. recently represented a regional bank in 3 loans for the same sponsor totaling $120 million for the recapture of sponsor equity and completion of construction of apartment complexes in Mercer County and Middlesex County. Learn more about our Real Estate group […]

Deal Alert: Joshua Gorsky handled a transaction for a regional bank in the refinance of Hoboken apartments totaling approximately $1.7mm

July 25, 2022

Mandelbaum Barrett PC Real Estate Partner Joshua Gorsky, Esq. handled a transaction for a regional bank in the refinance of Hoboken apartments totaling approximately $1.7mm.  Read more about Josh’s practice area.

Deal Alert: Joshua Gorsky recently represented a Buyer in the purchase, and subsequent financing of, a 90,000 square foot industrial building in Illinois

July 18, 2022

REAL ESTATE DEAL ALERT:  Mandelbaum Barrett PC Real Estate attorney Joshua Gorsky recently represented a Buyer in the purchase, and subsequent financing of, a 90,000 square foot industrial building in Danville, IL. This transaction was structured as a sale-leaseback with the in-place tenant.  In this type of transaction, the seller sells an asset and leases […]

Deal Alert: Mandelbaum Barrett PC Real Estate partner Joshua Gorsky, Esq. recently represented a Buyer in the purchase of a commercial building in Summit, NJ.

June 30, 2022

The contract of sale was first signed in 2020 and was made contingent on the Buyer obtaining approval from the Zoning Board of Adjustment to convert the existing restaurant on site into a state-of-the-art veterinary facility. Michael J. Lipari, Esq. of the firm’s Land Use and Zoning group obtained a Use Variance, a Bulk Variance and […]

Deal Alert: Mandelbaum Barrett PC Real Estate Partner Joshua Gorsky, Esq. recently represented a regional bank in the financing of the purchase of an industrial property in Chesapeake, VA. 

June 27, 2022

With the firm’s national reach, Josh represents clients in many states.

Deal Alert: Joshua Gorsky recently closed a $4.5 million dollar deal on behalf of a regional bank for the purchase of a 32,000 square foot industrial building in New Brunswick, NJ. 

May 26, 2022

Joshua Gorsky recently closed a $4.5 million dollar deal on behalf of a regional bank for the purchase of a 32,000 square foot industrial building in New Brunswick, NJ. 

Deal Alert: Mandelbaum Barrett PC’s Joshua Gorsky, Daniel Barkin and Steven John Sedereas recently closed a $35M construction loan in Massachusetts on behalf of a regional bank.

May 11, 2022

The loan was for the development of ~100,000 square foot industrial building. 

Deal Alert: Commercial real estate finance attorneys Joshua Gorsky and Deb Greene recently represented a regional bank in the closing of a $56MM loan for the construction of a new six-story, 137,000 square foot office building in Morristown, NJ.

April 14, 2022

Deal Alert: Attorneys who are part of our National Veterinary Law Group at Mandelbaum Barrett PC recently represented a start-up veterinary hospital client in the acquisition and financing of a building in Monmouth County.

February 24, 2022

We are excited for the client’s next steps which include renovating the interior of the space to become a state-of-the-art facility.

Deal Alert: Joshua Gorsky represented a regional bank in the closing of a nearly $2MM loan to a borrower for the purchase of an investment property in Arkansas

February 4, 2022

Last Week Joshua Gorsky of our Real Estate Department demonstrated our national reach by representing a regional bank in the closing of a nearly $2MM loan to a borrower for the purchase of an investment property in Arkansas.

Lorber and Gorsky Complete Yearlong Approval Process for 50-unit Apartment Building

July 13, 2020

Senior Counsel Charlie Lorber and Associate Josh Gorsky recently completed a yearlong approval process before the Mine Hill Planning Board for a 50-unit apartment building. Charlie and Josh’s involvement in this matter involved both a zoning change and a site plan application (which included design waivers). The zoning change occurred first, and once that was […]

Deal Alert: Mandelbaum Barrett PC represented a major real estate developer in the consolidation and refinancing of 7 separate loans secured by 7 shopping malls

May 19, 2022

Deal Alert: Mandelbaum Barrett PC represented a major real estate developer in the consolidation and refinancing of 7 separate loans secured by 7 shopping malls into a $75,000,000 loan that allowed the borrowers to reduce its other obligations and provide it with additional funds for future acquisitions and renovations for its ongoing projects. The team […]

Joshua Gorsky and Michael Lipari co-author article for ROI-NJ titled “As Vacancies Mount in N.J., Options are Available for Stagnant Properties”

April 24, 2023

“As pandemic restrictions ease and life resumes a sense of normalcy, owners of commercial real estate shouldn’t be lulled into a false sense of comfort. As a result of lingering work-from-home policies, exploding interest rates and a change in overall demand for space, vacancy rates for office buildings in New Jersey are on the rise.” […]

Joshua Gorsky, Esq. Interviewed by NJBIZ Regarding Current Real Estate Market Conditions

November 29, 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, it goes without saying that real estate market conditions are much different than they were just a year ago. Joshua Gorsky, Esq., Partner in the Real Estate Practice Group at Mandelbaum Barrett PC, recently spoke with NJBIZ about breaches of contract in this challenging market and options that may be available. “When people […]

Winter 2021 Veterinary Newsletter

February 15, 2021

Spring 2020 Veterinary Newsletter

May 29, 2020

Josh Gorsky Named to 40 Under 40 by Mid Atlantic Real Estate

September 16, 2019

Congratulations to Joshua Gorsky who was named to 40 Under 40 by Mid Atlantic Real Estate. Learn more about Joshua here: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/139235/86/

Joshua Gorsky Moderating the ICSC New Jersey Next Generation Program on October 3rd

September 12, 2019

Joshua Gorsky, Associate in the Real Estate Practice Group, will be moderating the ICSC New Jersey Next Generation Program on Thursday, October 3rd. The program will review several ways in which you can stay ahead of missteps in your retail real estate transactions as well as avoid the pitfalls that cause deals to fall through and how to premeditate common issues. For more information or to register for this event, click here.