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Holland & Knight LLP

Real Estate

USA Guide 2026 : Virginia: Northern


Holland & Knight LLP

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Real Estate - Virginia: Northern

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Holland & Knight provides a comprehensive real estate offering that is able to draw upon the firm's vast network of national offices. The team is adept at handling the full range of transactional real estate matters, as well as zoning and land use mandates. It is experienced in handling all aspects of major mixed-use developments, and the firm is also skilled with negotiating office leases.

Work Highlights

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  • Holland & Knight LLP represented Hines Interests Limited Partnership in connection with the acquisition and development of 245 acres in Loudoun County.

Strengths

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  • The Holland & Knight team stands out for their ability to pair deep technical expertise with strategic, creative problem-solving. They are collaborative, well-resourced, and able to scale effectively to support complex and multifaceted matters.

    Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Holland & Knight has an excellent command of policy and a unique ability to create irrefutable arguments, blending policy and logic to drive our strategic imperatives. It is very tuned in to how decisions affect our bottom line.

    Real Estate respondentUSA
  • The team is efficient, timely and very responsive at all times.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2David I. Schneider
    Band 2David I. Schneider

    David I. Schneider

    David Schneider has a growing real estate practice representing property owners in redevelopments, negotiations and rezonings. He is active in office, residential, hotel, retail and healthcare markets.

    • David is very responsive and in touch with the local political landscape.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
    • David is distinguished by his exceptional client service, high level of sophistication and strong commercial and strategic vision.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
    • David provides impeccable guidance and legal counsel, anticipates our needs and provides creative and holistic approaches to navigate key challenges.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
    • David masterfully crafts arguments that blend policy and logic to help us achieve our real estate goals.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Band 3Briana Stolley
    Band 3Briana Stolley

    Briana Stolley

    Briana Stolley is well regarded for her commercial real estate experience. She is highlighted for her expertise in leasing matters, as well as acquisitions, development and disposition.

    • Briana is a dealmaker and very responsive. She is efficient and does a great job of quarterbacking the deals.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
    • Briana is highly productive, detail-oriented, thoughtful and a pleasure to work with.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
    • Briana is an extremely effective negotiator, an expert in leasing and other real estate matters and delivers excellent results under challenging time constraints.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Band 3Colin J Smith
    Band 3Colin J Smith

    Colin J Smith

    Colin Smith is a highly sought-after commercial real estate lawyer with experience handling acquisitions, leasing and financing transactions.
    • Colin is an expert in the field, even-keeled, business-savvy and always a pleasure to work with.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Holland & Knight LLP (3)

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