Practice Areas

For many businesses, real estate and construction is their central focus. For others, real estate comprises one of their largest expenses and a large source of liability exposure. We are highly skilled commercial real estate lawyers who can help clients with commercial real estate, to acquire, finance it, dispose of it, or manage it during and after occupancy. 
Along with their other needs, clients rely upon our practical but focused approach and ability to manage the spectrum of legal, business, and financial details. The transactions range from an Office lease to 1031 exchanges. 

 

Real Estate Leasing

Leases may carry a variety of business and legal risks. A well-negotiated lease can save time and money. Many lease and sublease transactions require an assessment and allocation of costs, benefits and risks. Our firm has the experience, market knowledge and business savvy to help clients sort through the competing claims of leasing brokers, dense leasing documents, and complex construction and development issues. We also understand the need to negotiate and document the transaction quickly, while minimizing the client’s legal and business risks.

Real Estate Finance.
Our firm helps clients understand and assess available real estate finance options for various costs, benefits, and risks to choose the one that best suits their business needs. We advise clients on traditional mortgage loans, mortgage securitizations, bank syndications, off-balance sheet financing, interest rate swaps and other derivatives, and bond market financing. We also help owners and developers restructure and refinance borrowing entities. We help resolve disputes among partners or shareholders.