Experience
Advised Medical Marijuana License Applicants on Real Estate Matters
Counseled applicants in connection with choosing proposed medical marijuana facility sites, advised and assisted clients with understanding and securing zoning and land use approvals, and assisted with the negotiation and preparation of purchase contracts and leases.
$145.9 Million Sale of Office Building, Land
Represented the seller in the sale of a 1 million-plus-square-foot Class A office building in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, in a unique separate sale of the fee ($25.9 million) and the leasehold estate ($120 million).
Representation of Owner of Largest Multi-Tenant Office Building in Missouri
Represented the owner of the largest multi-tenant office building (over 1 million sq. ft.) in the state of Missouri, on all leasing and other property management issues.
Representation of National Developer in 30-Story Residential Tower, Commercial Construction
Represented a national developer in connection with the land assemblage, zoning, permitting and development agreement for the construction of a 30-story residential tower plus approximately 10,000 sq. ft. of ground floor commercial space in St. Louis County, Missouri.
Representation of National Developers in Significant Joint Venture
Represented two national developers in a joint venture project in Clayton, Missouri, to secure the zoning, permitting and governmental incentives for the construction of a mixed-use project of approximately 300 apartments and over 40,000 sq. ft. of commercial space.
Long-standing Representation of Banks, Lending Institutions in Real Estate Matters
Represented multiple banks, lending institutions and related entities on all matters of real estate including acquisitions, REO management and dispositions, zoning, 1031 exchanges, easements and leases.
Representation of Regional Property Owner on Over 90 Properties in 13 States
Represented a regional property owner with over 60 affiliated companies on matters regarding the leasing and/or property management work for over 90 properties in 13 states.
Representation of National Chain Tenants
Represented tenants of national chains (drug, financial and fast food), insurance companies, petroleum and manufacturing companies on a national basis.
$34 Million Company Asset Sale
Represented a client in the $34 million sale of client assets and related companies. This was a multi-state transaction of the largest producer and distributor of rubber mulch in the United States.
Representation of Over 40 Retailers with Respect to Real Estate
Represented multiple related companies in the bi-state region, collectively operating over 40 stores and carwashes, with respect to real estate (purchase, development, tax credits, government incentives, zoning, leasing, real estate tax appeals and sales) and other industry issues.