Jessica’s practice focuses on commercial real estate finance and development. She represents banks and other lending institutions in syndicated and bilateral real estate loans, locally and nationally. She has broad experience negotiating and closing acquisition, construction, permanent and mezzanine loans for a variety of real estate assets, including multifamily housing, hotel, retail, office, data center and industrial properties. She also advises real estate developers in the financing, acquisition, and leasing of complex real estate projects.
Professionals The Team Behind the Results
Work Experience
- Hinckley Allen
- Partner (2023-Present)
- Associate (2014-2022)
- Summer Associate (2013)
- Fair Elections Legal Network
- Legal Intern (Summer 2012)
Honors & Awards
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Best Lawyers® Ones to Watch (2021-2025)
- Real Estate Law
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New England Real Estate Journal
- Women in CRE (2025)
- Ones to Watch (2020)
- Rhode Island Monthly, Professional Excellence in the Law (2025)
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Super Lawyers, Rhode Island: Rising Stars (2023-2024)
- Real Estate
Charitable & Civic Involvement
- Community Preparatory School, Board of Trustees
Professional Affiliations
- Real Estate Finance Association (REFA)
- Globalaw, Board of Directors (2025-Present)
Bar Memberships
- Rhode Island, 2014
Publication
NEREJ: 2025 Women in CRE: Jessica Wang
New England Real Estate Journal (NEREJ) recently recognized Jessica Y. Wang, partner in the Real Estate Group, in its 2025 Women in CRE Spotlight. In this feature, Jessica discusses one of the most rewarding projects of her career, what…
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Financing the Deal: A Conversation with Jessica Y. Wang
Successful real estate transactions are born from collaboration; and cooperation between all parties involved is critical. The work is fast-paced and exciting. Real estate attorney Jessica Y. Wang tells us what she likes about this sector of the law and ho…
Firm News
Thirteen Hinckley Allen Providence Partners Recognized by Rhode Island Monthly for Professional Excellence in Law
Hinckley Allen is proud to announce that 13 partners—including five first-time honorees—have been recognized with Rhode Island Monthly’s 2025 Professional Excellence in Law award. This honor highlights the top attorneys significantly impacti…
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Hinckley Allen’s Widespread Recognition in the 2024 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
More than 60 Hinckley Allen attorneys were named to the Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists in Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Upstate New York for 2024, including those newly recognized and featured in the…
Case Study
Victory in Case of First Impression: Zoning Restrictions and Short-term Rentals in RI
When the Town of Barrington (the "Town") told the Rhode Island School of Design (“RISD”) that its use of certain property as a short-term rental violated the Town Zoning Ordinance, RISD turned to Hinckley Allen for help. The Town applied the definition …
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Hinckley Allen Guides Major Urban Mixed-Use Redevelopment: Arsenal Yards
Hinckley Allen provided strategic counsel to Boylston Properties and The Wilder Companies, who recently secured the equity funding and construction loan necessary to begin construction of New England’s premier urban mixed-use redevelopment project. Arsen…