L. Stephen Pastor is a partner of Hill Wallack LLP, in the firm's Real Estate and Business & Commercial Practice Groups.  Mr. Pastor concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial and residential real estate, business transactions, liquor license law and banking law, with particular emphasis on sophisticated commercial leasing transactions (office, industrial and warehouse).

In addition, he is in charge of the firm's regulatory practices before the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs and the New Jersey Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. He is also experienced in the arbitration and mediation of complex title, real estate and business disputes in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Mr. Pastor is an active member of the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. He has written articles and given lectures (CLE approved) on real estate titles, eviction actions and real estate development. He is also the author of "Superfund Suits: Minimizing Exposure," published in Mortgage Banking Magazine, and "Going Public in the U.K.: An Alternative Means of Obtaining Investor Capital," which appeared in the New Jersey Law Journal.

A graduate of Fairfield University, Mr. Pastor received his law degree from Western New England College School of Law.  He is licensed to practice in both New Jersey (1985) and Pennsylvania (1991), with an active practice in both States.  Mr. Pastor is also admitted to practice in Connecticut (1986) and the U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1986).