Rebecca Eschen

Associate

Rebecca advises clients on a variety of commercial real estate transactions, with a particular emphasis on financing. She has represented nationally recognized banks, real estate investment trusts, and real estate funds. Additionally, Rebecca has experience with development, leasing, and ground leasing matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Rebecca was a summer associate at an international law firm and a law clerk in the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance at the Environmental Protection Agency.

Rebecca earned her undergraduate degree from Binghamton University and her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center. While in law school, she was the staff editor of the Georgetown Environmental Law Review.

Experience

News

Best Lawyers Honors More Than 200 Cozen O'Connor Attorneys in its Best Lawyers in America 2025 Edition

August 15, 2024

Best Lawyers selected 242 Cozen O’Connor lawyers from 24 of the firm’s U.S. offices for inclusion in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America.

Publications

Deed in a Box: An Advantageous Loan Workout Method in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic [Alert]

October 07, 2020

Rebecca Eschen discusses why deed-in-a-box transactions are particularly well-suited for the COVID-era economic instability.

Summary and Analysis of Key Provisions of the CARES Act

March 28, 2020

Members of Cozen O'Connor's Coronavirus Task Force provide analysis of the CARES Act and how it will impact small businesses, distressed industries, employers and employees, taxes, and the health care, real estates, and energy industries.

Watch Your Step Crossing the Fannie and Freddie Lending Minefield [Habitat Magazine]

April 04, 2019

Leni Cummins and Rebecca Eschen explain how condo boards can avoid pitfalls associated with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage refinancing guidelines.

Fannie and Freddie Litigation Guidelines a Minefield for Condo Boards [Habitat Magazine]

March 07, 2019

Leni Morrison Cummins and Rebecca Eschen authored an article in Habitat Magazine on how lenders blacklist entire condominium buildings based upon the Fannie and Freddie guidelines.

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2018
  • Binghamton University, B.A., 2014

Awards & Honors

Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, 2025

  • New York