Real Estate
USA Guide 2024 : Missouri: Kansas City & Surrounds
Band 2
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+1 816 421 2500About
Provided by Lewis Rice LLC
The firm’s real estate practice includes representation of lenders, developers, institutional investors, contractors, architects, investment advisors, mortgage bankers, brokers, and tenants. The department has extensive experience in financing, development, acquisition, joint ventures, taxation, leasing, environmental law, zoning, and work-outs, involving complex, large-scale transactions of all kinds and in nearly every state, as well as several foreign countries. A significant number of attorneys within the department have been recognized by inclusion in, for example, the American College of Real Estate Lawyers, and several leading legal publications, as well as being called upon to teach their specialty at area law schools.
Contacts:
St Louis: Marisa L. Byram, Apollo Carey
Kansas City: Paul B Torline, Ralph E. Bellar
Chambers Review
Lewis Rice LLC is a well-respected full-service Kansas City outfit with a strong team of attorneys acting on a range of development projects, including TIF, public-private partnerships and tax credit matters. The firm is recognized for the strength of its leasing practice and impressive track record in relation to historic building renovations, as well as mixed-use and retail projects. It also offers expertise in real estate financing matters.
Work Highlights
- Lewis Rice advised AC2CCL on obtaining around $17 million in economic development incentives for a retail and restaurant project at City Center Lenexa.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lewis Rice has team members that can handle all aspects of real estate transactions."
"Lewis Rice has a long history of work in this area and a strong reputation for providing quality work. Its work is exemplary and thorough."
"The law firm is always responsive."
"Lewis Rice has team members that can handle all aspects of real estate transactions."
"Lewis Rice has a long history of work in this area and a strong reputation for providing quality work. Its work is exemplary and thorough."
"The law firm is always responsive."
Notable Practitioners
Douglas Stone has a wealth of experience handling real estate matters. His expertise spans a range of zoning concerns, as well as projects involving government incentives.
"Douglas is knowledgeable and very up to date on the latest issues."
"Douglas is among the most thoughtful and knowledgeable professionals I have worked with."
"Douglas is a very capable lawyer who advocates well for his clients. He is very knowledgeable about the subject matter and generally obtains great results, often in the face of difficult circumstances."
Kyle Binns is noted for his ability to assist clients on a broad spectrum of transactional matters, including the negotiation of leases and acquisition loans, among other issues.
"Kyle possesses a level of knowledge and expertise that far exceeds his years of practice. He exhibits toughness while zealously advocating for and obtaining the best outcome for his client."
"Kyle is very energetic and effective. He provides very strong counsel on complicated matters."