BUFFALO, NY –Richard R. Capote has joined Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP as an associate in its Real Estate Practice Group where he will focus on the leasing, acquisition, sale, and financing of commercial real estate.

Mr. Capote’s experience includes the representation of sellers, purchasers, lending institutions, borrowers, landlords and tenants with regards to commercial real estate needs. He received his J.D. from University of Detroit Mercy School of Law and his B.A. from University of Michigan.