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Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP

Real Estate

USA Guide 2026 : Georgia


Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP

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Provided by Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP

Clients have described the firm’s Real Estate practice as “as exceptional with wide-ranging capabilities.” The Real Estate attorneys have served as lead counsel on numerous highly complex commercial developments demanding expertise on a wide array of issues, ranging from acquisition and development, to financing, venture structuring, and entitlement protection. An additional specialty of the practice is complex lease transactions because of the importance of lease-up to value creation and enhancement. They are known and trusted by a diverse client base for the group's "business-first" approach to transactions and legal services. The group's clients range from industry heavy-hitters, to national retailers, to local governments and healthcare systems, to specialty private equity advisors, and to developers.

Clients (5)

  • Carter
  • CBREGI
  • Domain Timber
  • Rubenstein Partners
  • Ulta

Industries (13)

  • Acquisition
  • Development
  • Disposition
  • Leasing
  • Repositioning
  • Office
  • Retail
  • Industrial
  • Mixed-Use
  • Healthcare
  • Ecological
  • Financing
  • Government

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Georgia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP supports clients involved with highly complex developments, with advice on acquisitions, entitlements, financing and other real estate transactions. The law firm also provides expert counsel on leasing matters and its expertise covers the retail and healthcare sectors, among others.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP represented Wellstar Health System in the acquisition of more than 15 land parcels for the development of a hospital campus in Acworth, Georgia.

Strengths

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  • The firm gets to the important issues quickly and is very focused on making the deal work while looking out for our best interest.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Kenneth H Kraft
    Band 1Kenneth H Kraft

    Kenneth H Kraft

    Kenneth Kraft's vast experience includes the full range of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, development and financing.
    • Ken is a highly skilled and experienced professional who provides very nuanced legal input.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Band 3J.P. Fougerousse
    Band 3J.P. Fougerousse

    J.P. Fougerousse

    J.P. Fougerousse wins praise for his handling of complex real estate transactions. He assists clients with property acquisitions and development, and is also skilled in environmental matters.
    • He is very organized and really good at training people.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Band 3Johnna Goodmark
    Band 3Johnna Goodmark

    Johnna Goodmark

    Johnna Goodmark is noted for advising on complex real estate transactions, such as acquisitions and leasing, working with clients across a whole host of sectors including transport and retail.
    • She is extremely knowledgeable and I appreciate her strategic advice and counsel.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Up and ComingWes Pickard
    Up and ComingWes Pickard

    Wes Pickard

    Wes Pickard centers his practice on complex commercial real estate transactions, facilitating construction financing, equity investment, mezzanine financing, acquisitions and dispositions, among other areas. He also often represents landlords and tenants in an array of leasing transactions in the retail, office, industrial and healthcare spaces at the local and national level.

    • He is reliable, responsive and relentless in achieving the best outcome.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP (4)

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