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2022 Lawyers in Real Estate Awards
Boston & New England

Frank Appicelli
Practice concentration on commercial finance, real estate and investments
Identified as a "Band 1" lawyer by Chambers USA; named Best Lawyer's Lawyer of the Year, Real Estate
Frank Appicelli is Shareholder with Carlton Fields in Hartford, CT. He his practice concentration includes commercial finance, real estate and investments. He regularly represents lenders, investors, owners, sponsors, developers and operating companies.
Appicelli advises insurance companies, investment funds and commercial banks in commercial real estate financings involving acquisition, bridge, construction, permanent, mezzanine and subordinate loans, as well as commercial credit and asset-based financings involving revolving credit and term loans, letters of credit, and liquidity and other credit enhancement facilities.
He also represents developers, investors, owners and operators in real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, project development, joint ventures, and management agreements. The properties involved in these transactions include retail, multifamily, office, industrial, warehouse, assisted living, senior housing, medical, hotels and hospitality facilities.
Appicelli is identified as a “Band 1” real estate lawyer by Chambers USA and was named the Best Lawyers Real Estate “Lawyer of the Year” in Hartford. He serves as an officer and member of the board of directors of the Real Estate Finance Association of Connecticut (REFA). He chairs the firm’s Real Estate and Commercial Finance Practice. His community involvement includes work with the Greater Hartford Arts Council and Knox Parks Foundation.
These are some of the reasons why we are honoring Frank Appicelli with Connect CRE’s 2022 Boston & New England Lawyers in Real Estate Award. The award celebrates real estate attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their practice and the larger community.
