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Honors + Affiliations

Listed, Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2005–2008)

Board Member, Arts & Business Council

Member, Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Member, CoreNet

Member, NAIOP

Member, American Bar Association

Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association

Member, Philadelphia Bar Association

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  • New Jersey
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Robert L. Cooney, Jr.
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Email: rcooney@morganlewis.com
Philadelphia
1701 Market St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2921
Phone: 215.963.5806
Fax: 215.963.5001

Robert L. Cooney, Jr. is a partner in the Real Estate Practice at Morgan Lewis. Mr. Cooney regularly represents clients in acquisitions and dispositions, commercial leasing, build-to-suit projects, brownfields projects, joint ventures, and financings, including structured finance transactions. Mr. Cooney also collaborates regularly with the Private Investment Funds Practice in connection with real estate fund formation and real estate fund investments.

Mr. Cooney's clients include REITs, pension funds, and privately held real estate companies. He also represents Fortune 500 companies and nonprofit organizations with significant real estate holdings.

Mr. Cooney is actively involved in pro bono and civic matters as well. He is a board member and pro bono counsel to the Chester Community Improvement Project, a nonprofit housing developer. He is also a board member for The Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia.

Mr. Cooney is a former member of the Executive Board of the Real Property Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association and a current lecturer for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute.

Mr. Cooney received his B.A. from Swarthmore College, his M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and his J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Mr. Cooney is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1993, J.D.
  • University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business, 1993, M.B.A.
  • Swarthmore College, 1984, B.A.