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Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees

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Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees

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Unruh Turner Burke & Frees has one of the most active and well-respected real estate practice groups in the region, serving clients who range from some of the most prominent and respected residential and commercial developers in the area to individual real estate investors and individual homeowners.

Whether our client is acquiring and developing raw land for a commercial office park or shopping center, or buying or selling the family farm or home,  our comprehensive understanding of real estate law and our extensive experience in negotiating and handling myriad real estate transactions enable our real estate lawyers in Chester County, PA to guide our clients through transactions ranging from simple to sophisticated and complex, and to help our clients achieve successful results in a wide range of commercial, real estate and residential real estate transactions and projects.

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What the Team is Known For

Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees is engages with a broad array of real estate clients. The West Chester-based firm advises on land use and zoning regulations, developments and transaction financing.

Notable practitioners

Andrew Rau is a key contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Unruh Turner Burke & Frees successfully represented the Avon Grove School District in obtaining all final zoning and land use approvals, shepherding public procurement, and negotiating favorable municipal terms and conditions for a $105 million dollar project, creating a public high school on 153 acres.

Members

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  • William J. Burke, III

  • Theodore F. Claypoole

  • Ryan M. Jennings

  • Margaret A. Joy

  • Daniel S. LePera

  • Andrew D.H. Rau

  • Amanda J. Sundquist

  • Donald C. Turner

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