Page 26 - RE-NJ

24 SUMMER 2024
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
MARCH ANNOUNCES
THREE PROMOTIONS
March Construction has promoted Thomas A. Cavallero to chief operating officer, while elevating Dawn St. Denis to assistant controller and Thomas Easse to senior project manager.
Cavallero, who joined the Wayne- based firm in 2012, assumes his new post after serving as vice president
public schools, health care, retail and historical renovations, with recent work including Hamilton Street in Bound Brook as well as 3 Westchester Park Drive and Carraway Luxury Apartments, both in Harrison, New York.
GREENBAUM ADDS
RECORD AS PARTNER
Noted community association attorney Caroline Record has joined Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP as a partner in its real estate department.
According to the firm, Record will serve alongside Steven G. Mlenak as co-chair of its community association practice group. She’s based in
legal concerns.
Record is a fellow of the College of Community Association Lawyers, while she has long been active
and held leadership roles in the Community Associations Institute on both a national and New Jersey state level, the news release said. She is also a member of the New Jersey State and Morris County Bar Associations, having earned her J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law and her bachelor’s from Rutgers University.
PACHECO JOINS
LEVIN MGMT. CORP.
AS CONTROLLER
Commercial real estate industry veteran Lilian Pacheco has joined Levin Management Corp. as a controller, the North Plainfield-based firm announced.
In a news release, the real estate services provider said Pacheco brings 20 years of experience that includes all aspects of financial management for commercial and residential properties and the construction industry. She’s now working alongside LMC’s Paul Tavaglione, executive vice president and chief financial officer, and Rose Meno, controller, as part of a team that oversees the accounting and lease administration departments with a variety of responsibilities.
“Levin Management has an impressive reputation in the real estate industry,” Pacheco said. “The company’s
enhance our ability to serve clients in an accurate and timely manner during this exciting time of company and portfolio growth.”
GENOVA ADDS DOLAN
AS PARTNER
Genova Burns LLC has welcomed Thomas S. Dolan as a partner, touting his expertise in commercial litigation and property tax law.
The Newark-based firm said Dolan joins its team with more than 15 years of legal
experience and
a track record
of handling
complex legal
matters for
corporate
clients. He has
successfully
represented
clients in property tax appeals and high-stakes commercial litigation in both federal and state courts, while he holds published decisions in several high-profile cases.
“We are excited to welcome Tom Dolan to our team,” said Angelo J. Genova, chairman of Genova Burns. “His extensive experience and proven track record in commercial litigation and property tax matters will greatly enhance our capabilities and service offerings.”
In a news release, Genova cited Dolan’s proficiency in managing intricate cases involving complex commercial disputes, large-scale discovery, motions, depositions, trials and arbitration. His notable achievements include defending municipalities in arbitration
disputes with real estate developers, representing developers in significant prerogative writ actions, defending companies in breach of contract
and franchise litigation, securing tax exemptions for nonprofit organizations and obtaining long- term property tax exemptions and abatements for developers.
Genova Burns added that Dolan is
a respected speaker on tax appeal litigation and property tax exemptions, having presented at several conferences and seminars, including the Northeast Chapter of the Appraisal Institute, the New Jersey Association of County Tax Boards and the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education. He holds a juris doctor from Rutgers University School of Law-Camden, where he was an articles
Thomas A. Cavallero
firm and later working for a major carpentry contractor.
As COO, Cavallero oversees all preconstruction, estimating and purchasing activities, according
to a news release. His extensive background includes sales, marketing, bidding, contract negotiations and project management for commercial projects across the East Coast.
St. Denis, meantime, has 26 years of dedicated service and is responsible for project billing, accounts receivable
and payroll.
Previously
a project
accountant,
she will now
collaborate with
the company
controller and
manage financial
aspects of construction projects, ensuring smooth operations and financial accuracy.
She holds a bachelor’s in accounting from William Paterson University.
Easse, previously a project manager with March, has more than 36 years of commercial construction management
Caroline Record
Greenbaum’s Roseland office, with a practice that focuses on dealing with the unique issues that impact common interest communities such as
of estimating and purchasing. He does so with more than two decades of construction experience, having started his career in an architectural
Thomas S. Dolan
Dawn St. Denis
condominium and homeowner associations and cooperatives.
To that end, Record provides guidance related to the interpretation, drafting and revision of governing documents including resolutions, rules and regulations and amendments, as well as service and single-project contracts, Greenbaum said. Additionally, she advises association board members on their fiduciary responsibilities and compliance with applicable state and federal laws.
“At this stage of my career, I am fortunate to be able to join the team of attorneys who ‘wrote the book’ on community association law,” Record said. “I look forward to further enhancing the profile of this group with Steve Mlenak and the other talented Greenbaum attorneys who I’ve come to know over the years.”
Aside from counseling on day-to-day operational and other issues, Record assists association clients in navigating complex contractual negotiations
and disputes, the firm said in a news release. She also provides targeted and broad-based legal support that assists board members in mitigating potential issues before they escalate into costly
significant growth and
a corporate culture that embraces
new ideas and technologies makes it an attractive place to work. I
Lilian Pacheco
Thomas Easse
experience, the news release said. The
firm said he
has managed multimillion- dollar projects across diverse sectors including
look forward to utilizing my skillset to contribute to Levin’s continued progress and success.”
The Rahway resident most recently was a senior vice president and controller at Russo Development, the news release said. She previously held positions at Colgate Development, The Lightstone Group and Simon Property Group, having earned a bachelor’s in accounting from Northeastern University.
“We welcome Lilian to Levin Management,” Tavaglione said. “Her extensive industry knowledge and strong leadership undoubtedly will