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Saul Ewing attorneys counsel boards on both the routine and extraordinary decisions they encounter. We advise public company boards with respect to exchange and federal securities rules. We counsel on: Fiduciary and financial reporting responsibilities Board policies, procedures, governance and...
Doug Sampson advocates for clients in a variety of commercial litigation matters. His experience includes disputes involving construction contracts, higher education institutions, real estate and land use, commercial leases and contracts, and telecommunications. These matters range from large...
Steven Dube works with local, national and international developers, investors and lenders in the acquisition, financing, development and sale of real property throughout the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. A significant portion of Steve's practice involves the structuring and documentation of...
Zoning, Land Development and Permitting Every real estate development project starts with a vision, but before construction can begin, land owners and developers must secure government approvals and satisfy neighbor and community concerns, a time-consuming and costly process. In addition, public...
Leasing real estate is one of the most important decisions that a business makes. A lease ties a company to a location where it can thrive and grow, and, when properly negotiated, reflects business goals, budgets and deadlines. Saul Ewing’s leasing team works collaboratively to assist property...
Saul Ewing attorneys provide legal opinions in connection with complex business, financing and real estate transactions involving corporations, limited liability companies (LLCs), limited partnerships (LPs), real estate investment trusts (REITs), statutory and business trusts, and nonprofits. We...
Saul Ewing’s Litigation Department features more than 200 attorneys across 18 offices. We handle a wide range of matters including complex business and commercial disputes, bet-the-company legal proceedings, and high-profile cases in state and federal courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)...
Saul Ewing’s Shareholder Litigation Practice is national, but we have substantial strength in Maryland. It is the second most popular state of incorporation for companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the state in which more than 80 percent of all publicly registered REITs are formed...
Comprehensive Guidance for Seizing and Optimizing Investments in Opportunity Zones In 2017, Congress created significant tax incentives for investment in Opportunity Zones. An investor who has recognized capital gains and makes a timely investment in a "Qualified Opportunity Fund" may (1) defer the...
Igor Pleskov advises clients on real estate transactions, including the acquisition, disposition, financing and leasing of property. He represents major institutions, owners of building portfolios, developers, REITs, lenders and end-users across the United States, including several clients in...
Mark Gruhin is a business lawyer who has been practicing law for more than 40 years. In addition to his legal practice, he has co-founded and been involved in several start-up businesses, including Careerbuilder.com. Mark has an extensive amount of general corporate experience in venture capital...
Jeff Gelman brings nearly four decades of experience in the real estate industry crafting, structuring and closing deals for developers, investors, lenders and asset managers. Whether he is advising clients on an acquisition, financing, or development project, Jeff starts by understanding their...
Tony Forte concentrates his practice in the area of commercial real estate development and transactions, with an emphasis on site acquisition, land use approvals and permitting, construction, historic preservation, and leasing matters. Most recently, Tony has provided real estate legal counsel to...
Greg Davis concentrates his practice in zoning/land use approvals and real estate litigation. Greg has successfully pursued zoning and land development approvals for a wide variety of clients, including: national and regional developers of warehousing and distribution facilities; an international...
Erik Williams assists clients with commercial real estate transactions, with an emphasis on site acquisition, disposition, finance, construction, and leasing matters. He has advised a broad range of public and private clients, from small entrepreneurs to large institutions. Erik also represents...
Our Multifaceted Experience Is Key to Guiding Our Clients Our Public Finance Practice has served as bond counsel and underwriter's counsel on billions of dollars of tax-exempt and taxable financings. We take the view that our role as bond counsel is not merely to render an opinion in a transaction...
Jen Jester assists investors, owners, landlords and tenants with commercial real estate transactions as well as corporate clients in deals involving office, R&D, medical and industrial properties. Over her nearly two decades practicing real estate law, Jen has negotiated hundreds of leases, purchase...
Kevin S. Grossfeld handles a wide variety of transactions, including commercial and residential real estate sales and acquisitions, the representation of lenders and borrowers, complex loan workouts, commercial and residential leases, short-sale negotiations, developing complex real estate...
Supporting Ideas Through a Company’s Life Cycle Transforming an idea into a business is a journey filled with excitement and challenges. Building a company requires an effective team who can make difficult decisions with imperfect information. From choosing partners to securing reliable funding...
Roy Bernstein focuses his practice in commercial real estate, real estate finance, leasing and environmental compliance for institutional and private lenders, investors, developers and owners. He has also: Served as counsel on numerous Superfund cases. Represented clients in environmental compliance...