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Temple University Beasley School of Law
20 Brace Road
Suite 201
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-2634
Fax: 856.616.2170
Biography
Richard Goldstein, who concentrates his practice in real estate and land use law, graduated in 1977 from Temple University School of Law, where he was awarded the J. Howard Reber Memorial Award for excellence in writing for the Temple Law Quarterly. In 1974, he graduated magna cum laude with his BA from Temple University.
During his more than 30 years of experience representing developers and lenders, Rick has been involved in such notable developments as The Franklin Mills Shopping Mall, Neshaminy Mall, Garden State Pavilions Shopping Center, Cherry Hill Mall, Voorhees Town Center, Moorestown Mall, and several local hospitals.
He is a former member of the Executive Committee of the Real Property Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association and a former seven-year member and six-year Chair of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the Township of Cherry Hill. Rick’s community activities include: President, Vice President, and member of the Executive Committee, Allocations and Planning Committees, and the Board of Trustees of the Federation of Jewish Agencies of Southern New Jersey; he also served two terms as General Chairman of the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey’s Annual Campaign. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Jewish Community Relations Council of southern New Jersey and he chairs a task force for the Goodwin Holocaust Memorial and Education Center. Rick is also the Responsible Attorney for the firm’s New Jersey office.
Education
Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1977, JD
Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1974, BA, magna cum laude, Dean’s Honor List
Honors and Awards
- Jewish Community Center of Southern New Jersey, President’s Special Achievement Award, 1999
- Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey, Shelley Greenspun Young Leadership Award, 1991
- Temple University School of Law and Temple Law Quarterly, J. Howard Reber Excellence in Writing Award, 1977
- Temple Law Quarterly
Representative Cases
- Representation of The Mills Corporation in its acquisition of Liberty Bell Race Track and its subsequent development of Franklin Mills, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Real estate counsel to Aldi Inc., a national chain of limited-assortment grocery stores, respecting its real estate acquisitions, leases, and development
- Representation of PREIT Services, LLC and PREIT-Rubin, Inc. respecting its redevelopment of Crest Plaza, Cherry Hill Mall, and Voorhees Town Center
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey
- President, 2007 – 2009
- Board of Trustees, 1989 – Present
- Executive Committee, 1995 – Present
- Jewish Community Center of Southern New Jersey
- Board of Directors, 1994 – 2002
- Vice President, 1998 – 2000
- Board of Trustees, Congregation Beth El, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 1992 – 1998
- Board of Trustees, Kellman Academy, 1992 – 1998
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania