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Reed Smith LLP

Real Estate

USA Guide 2026 : Virginia: Northern

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Reed Smith LLP

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Real Estate - Virginia: Northern

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Reed Smith has a deep bench of talented attorneys who have particular strength in large-scale residential, retail and commercial developments. The team maintains a fine reputation for its expertise in significant transit-oriented projects including public-private partnerships, as well as real estate disputes. It is highly regarded for its wealth of experience in land use and zoning work. The firm counts housing associations, investors and developers as part of its diverse client base.
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Strengths

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  • The Reed Smith team is extremely knowledgeable and very good at translating legal to business.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

  • The advice provided by the team is sound and rooted in both logic and practical experience.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

  • Reed Smith is very responsive with a great level of service and professionalism. It is very knowledgeable about commercial law.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Robert Diamond
    Robert Diamond

    Robert Diamond

    Robert Diamond is sought after among construction and redevelopment clients. He is particularly well regarded for his expertise in condominium law.

    • Bob's expertise is unmatched from a technical and legal perspective.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

    • He is a subject matter expert.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

    • Bob navigated the labyrinth of law well.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
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  • James C Brennan
    James C Brennan

    James C Brennan

    James Brennan is highlighted for his vast experience handling real estate acquisition, financing and development.

    • Jim does a great job distilling the important business points from the legal documents. He has very deep knowledge of real estate transactions.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

    • Jim is extremely skilled at what he does. He is really tenacious and knowledgeable at what he does.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

    • Jim has always delivered with knowledge, sophistication and integrity.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

    • Jim is one of the most knowledgeable and experienced real estate attorneys available in this market. His vast experience makes him an outstanding adviser.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
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