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Provided by Vinson & Elkins LLP
Vinson & Elkins’ Real Estate lawyers represent all facets of the real estate industry, on every side of the table—including banks, insurance companies, private equity firms and other financial institutions, mortgage bankers, equity participants, public and private real estate investment trusts, developers, contractors, landlords, tenants, operating and services firms, design professionals, consultants, and governmental entities—which makes us uniquely suited to guide our clients and devise strategic, creative solutions.
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Vinson & Elkins is well equipped to handle sizable real estate transactions, including the purchase, sale and financing of multiproperty portfolios. Particularly experienced in transactions involving industrial properties and office buildings. Offers recognized strength in the real estate aspects of energy and infrastructure projects. Handles domestic and international matters. Also recognized for notable expertise in eminent domain law.
Work Highlights
- Vinson & Elkins is advising Cypress Equities on the mixed-use development of approximately 40 urban riverfront acres of land in New Orleans to include dining, retail housing and entertainment options.
Strengths
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"Vinson & Elkins prides itself on providing best-in-class service, and its responsiveness is indicative of that."
"Vinson & Elkins has a very robust offering, an excellent knowledge of the market and deep technical expertise."
"Vinson & Elkins prides itself on providing best-in-class service, and its responsiveness is indicative of that."
"Vinson & Elkins has a very robust offering, an excellent knowledge of the market and deep technical expertise."
Notable Practitioners
George Murphy specializes in representing property owners in litigation arising out of contested eminent domain acquisitions.
"George is well respected in the area of eminent domain."
"George is highly intelligent, an expert on eminent domain law, methodical and, most of all, patient and kind."
Paul Martin handles leasings, purchases and disposition of a range of asset classes as part of a broad transactional practice.
"Paul is a top leasing attorney."
"Paul is one of the best transactional lawyers."
David Wall concentrates his practice on representing property owners in eminent domain and condemnation matters.
"An outstanding attorney."
Don Griffin is an experienced trial lawyer with particular expertise in eminent domain and condemnation disputes.
"A very well-respected condemnation attorney."
Billy Coe Dyer is a trial attorney with recognized expertise in eminent domain litigation, often representing clients against condemning authorities at both the local and national level.
"Billy is a subject matter expert."
"Some would say he's the top condemnation specialist in Texas."
Dallas-based Prentiss Cutshaw assists clients with the full range of real estate transactions, including acquisition, development and leasing.
"Prentiss knows the market and our transactions. He has become a trusted adviser and a key part of our acquisition team."
"Prentiss is an outstanding attorney. He is extremely knowledgeable, very current in market changes, very responsive and well-balanced on call during negotiations."
Russell Oshman is adept at handling real estate transactions, including financings.
"He is very well versed in all matters both joint venture and transactional. He always has a great business mindset."
"He has a balanced and thoughtful approach."
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