About

Provided by Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

Our international team prioritizes our clients’ business goals, delivering innovative and creative solutions in real-time to help identify opportunities, increase efficiencies, and minimize risk. We are known for developing long-standing relationships with clients, providing a high level of service from attorneys they have trusted for years. This client-focused approach is applied whether we are representing prominent commercial developers, advising major banking clients on large portfolio financings, or handling loan and servicing transactions for a diverse range of clients. Our dedication to client service has earned our real estate team and many individual attorneys recognition from leading industry sources.

Our goal is to help clients understand, protect, and maximize ownership and use rights in a broad range of real estate projects and investments. We also represent clients in dealings with local officials, as well as state, national, and international agencies on regulatory compliance, land use, and zoning issues.

We provide sophisticated legal services for the acquisition, development, permitting, construction, financing, leasing, management/operation, and disposition of real estate. Our holistic approach involves working across practice areas, including tax, environmental, construction, public finance, bankruptcy, restructuring, litigation, and governmental relations, to handle complex global matters seamlessly.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

The team at Troutman Pepper Locke LLP is renowned for its expertise on a wide range of commercial real estate issues including leasing, sales and acquisitions, developments amongst others. The firm assists a variety of clients ranging from companies in the hospitality industry to construction corporates.

On 1st January 2025, Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord merged to form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.

Work Highlights

Provided by Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

  • The firm represented the Hershey Trust Company in the real estate aspects of a 250-acre mixed-use development.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Matthew J Swett
4
Matthew J Swett
4
Band 4
Matthew Swett of Troutman Pepper specializes in the acquisition, development, leasing and financing of commercial real estate. His varied client base includes private investment management funds, developers and national companies.
"Matthew has a wealth of experience and is very well informed."
"He is responsive, practical and a good drafter."
Stefanie Brennan
U
Stefanie Brennan
U
Up and Coming
Stefanie Brennan represents a wide arrary of clients from REITs to landlords on real estate matters such as acquisitions, sales, developments and financings of commercial real estate properties.
"She's a strong lawyer."

Ranked Lawyers at
Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

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Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds

Real Estate

Matthew J Swett
4
Matthew J Swett
4
Band 4

Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh & Surrounds

Real Estate

Stefanie Brennan
U
Stefanie Brennan
U
Up and Coming

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