Christine Murphy Named Among New York Real Estate Journal’s 2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate Spotlight

Christine Murphy has been named to New York Real Estate Journal’s 2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate Spotlight, which recognizes outstanding women and woman-owned firms making a significant impact across New York’s commercial real estate industry.

Reflecting on her career, Christine credited her mentor’s guidance on leading by example and setting a positive tone for deal teams as one of the most impactful lessons of her professional journey: “I learned that when you lead with kindness and respect, it leads to a better result for the client, and a more meaningful experience for the associates on the transaction.”

Christine is a partner in Goodwin’s Real Estate group, focusing on commercial real estate finance. Her practice includes balance sheet financings, permanent and bridge loan originations, construction loans, mezzanine and other subordinate financings, loan participations and syndications, and workouts and restructurings. Christine represents real estate funds, commercial banks, investment banks, institutional lenders, insurance companies, private equity investors, and other investors. She also advises on transactions involving all types of commercial real property, including mixed-use, industrial, multi-family, office, retail, hotels and resorts, assisted living and nursing facilities, data centers, ground leased property, and other commercial properties.

With over 155 lawyers across 17 offices, Goodwin’s global Real Estate practice takes a practical approach based on deep market insights to help private and public clients make the most of every investment decision. The practice advises across the full spectrum of real estate specialties, including private fund formation, financings, REITs, and M&A, with a particular focus on structuring, raising, and deploying capital.