Potter Anderson & Corroon partner Joy Barrist was appointed chair of the mortgage lending committee of the American Bar Association's real property, trust and estate law section. She previously served as vice-chair of the committee.

Barrist offers a full range of commercial real estate law services involving the finance, acquisition, sale, lease and development of complex multimillion-dollar real estate projects throughout Delaware, around the country and internationally. She represents banks and lending institutions, private equity firms, investors, developers, owners, landlords and tenants.