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Insights by Clifford Risman

Cliff Risman is a veteran real estate lawyer who represents companies that develop, own, operate, and finance hotels and resorts around the world. As co-chair of the firm’s Hospitality & Leisure Industry Team and a member of the Real Estate Practice, Cliff is described by clients in Chambers USA as “very practical and always accessible.” Clients choose Cliff over competitors because he speaks the language and fully understands every aspect of their business — from securing capital, structuring deals, and negotiating management contracts, to guiding clients through labor, tax, food and beverage, and operational matters and disputes.