Elias Eliopoulos, Real Estate Attorney in New York
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Elias Eliopoulos is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Real Estate.
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- New York, NEW YORK
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- attorney
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- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from New York, NEW YORK.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026).
About Elias Eliopoulos: Elias Eliopoulos is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Real Estate.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Elias takes on
Elias concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Elias handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in New York
Elias takes real estate matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elias agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Elias Eliopoulos — real estate lawyer in New York
Elias Eliopoulos is an attorney based in New York, NEW YORK. The practice focuses on Real Estate.
Elias Eliopoulos advises clients on commercial real estate matters, including sales and acquisitions of office, hotel and multi-family assets, mortgage and mezzanine financings and preferred equity transactions, and the structuring of joint ventures for the purchase, development and operation of real estate assets. Elias has broad experience in commercial leasing, including the representation of landlords and tenants in the leasing of office and retail space. He also has extensive experience representing owners and managers in the acquisition, financing and operation of hotel assets, including the negotiation of hotel management agreements and leases for food and beverage facilities.
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How Elias handles real estate matters
Elias Eliopoulos advises clients on commercial real estate matters, including sales and acquisitions of office, hotel and multi-family assets, mortgage and mezzanine financings and preferred equity transactions, and the structuring of joint ventures for the purchase, development and operation of real estate assets. Elias has broad experience in commercial leasing, including the representation of…
The kind of cases Elias takes
Elias reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters across New York.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University
J.D. · 1996
Elias studied at J.D. in Georgetown University.
Law school and academic background
Elias completed J.D. in Georgetown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Elias runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Elias has received 3 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026).
Locations
Office locations for Elias Eliopoulos in New York
Elias's primary office is at New York, New York, 10017. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Elias Eliopoulos
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How to hire Elias Eliopoulos — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Elias usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Elias charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elias's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Elias will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Elias
Elias discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Elias confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Elias's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Elias Eliopoulos
How much does it cost to hire Elias for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Elias walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Elias offer a free consultation?
Elias charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elias's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Elias's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in New York typically take?
Simple real estate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Elias gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Elias take my case if I'm outside New York?
Elias is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Elias will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Elias?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Elias will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Elias accepting new real estate clients right now?
Elias's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York
Elias handles real estate matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified real estate attorneys in that community.
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