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Monday, January 19, 2026

Crowley, Koodray, Spawn promoted at Sills Cummis

Michael Crowley and Joshua Koodray were promoted to members of Sills Cummis & Gross and Robert Spawn was promoted to Of Counsel, effective Oct. 1, the Newark-based firm announced Tuesday.

Here’s a quick look at all three attorneys:

Michael Crowley.

Michael Crowley (litigation): Crowley focuses his practice on commercial and real estate litigation, including title disputes and coverage investigations, mortgage fraud and forgery actions, as well as other general commercial matters. He is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York.

Crowley received his J.D., cum laude, from Notre Dame Law School and his B.A. from the University of Notre Dame. He is based in the firm’s Newark office.

Joshua Koodray.

Joshua Koodray (real estate): Koodray is an experienced land use and zoning attorney who represents property owners, developers, and institutional investors in all aspects of real estate acquisition and development. He focuses his practice on land use, redevelopment, affordable housing and related litigation. He regularly appears before planning and zoning boards and courts throughout New Jersey. He has successfully handled a wide range of complex entitlement matters involving multi-family, transit-oriented development, adaptive reuse, warehouse and industrial projects and is adept at navigating New Jersey’s regulatory landscape.

Koodray is admitted to practice in New Jersey. He received his J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law and his B.A., magna cum laude, from Seton Hall University. He is based in the firm’s Newark office.

Robert Spawn.

Robert Spawn (litigation): Spawn concentrates his practice on commercial and business litigation matters, including corporate, partnership and LLC disputes; fraud claims; complex contract disputes; real estate litigation; and professional liability claims. He has experience handling these matters at all stages of litigation from pleading through trial and appeal in both state and federal courts. He is admitted to practice in New Jersey and New York, and is a trustee of the Young Lawyers Section of the Essex County Bar Association.

Spawn received his J.D. from Rutgers Law School and his B.A., magna cum laude, from Colgate University. He is based in the firm’s Newark office.

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