Areas of Concentration
- Business Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Corporate Governance
- Real Estate Law
- Leasing
- Acquisition & Development
Representative Experience
- Represents businesses in a wide variety of matters including formation, capitalization, structure, corporate governance, general business, planning and counseling matters, and contractual matters.
- Represents national and regional developers in commercial real estate sales and acquisitions.
- Represents buyers and sellers in corporate mergers and acquisitions.
- Represents national retail tenants and landlords in leasing matters (shopping centers, office, and mixed-use developments/lifestyle centers) including negotiating, reviewing, and drafting leases.
- Counsels schools on contractual issues, leasing, and real estate matters.
- Former in-house counsel with Cinergy Corp. (now Duke Energy) representing Cinergy Solutions, Inc., a de-regulated subsidiary, in transactional and operational matters involving energy services agreements, construction, and operation and maintenance agreements.
- Former educator (full-time substitute teacher – temporary certification in English and Social Studies at the secondary level).
Professional Affiliations
Ohio State Bar Association
Cincinnati Bar Association
CALL Fellow, Cincinnati Academy of Leadership for Lawyers (Class of 2000)Community Involvement
Vanderbilt Alumni Association (Member)
Oakwood High School Alumni Association (Member)
Kilgour Elementary School (Volunteer)
Admissions
State of Ohio