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Consuella Simmons Taylor

Consuella Simmons Taylor

USA 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate

Texas

16 years ranked

About

Provided by Seyfarth Shaw LLP

USA

Practice Areas

Commercial Real Estate, Global Projects Practice.

Career

Connie Simmons Taylor handles commercial real estate transactions, primarily representing developers. She advises clients in a wide variety of matters relating to office, industrial and retail leasing (representing mostly landlords, but with some tenant representation); sale, acquisition and development of property; and real estate financing matters (construction and permanent). She is the Co-Chair of the Real Estate and Construction Practice Group.

Professional Memberships

State Bar of Texas; Fellow – American College of Real Estate Lawyers; ICSC – US Law Conference Planning Committee; Commercial Real Estate Women – Houston; Houston Real Estate Lawyers’ Council.

Publications

Revisiting Traditional Lease Clauses, State Bar of Texas Advanced Real Estate Drafting Course, March 2021

A Not So Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood – Recent Case Law Affecting Shopping Centers, ICSC US Law Conference, October 2020

Retail Leases: Essential Aspects and Peculiarities, Bernard O. Dow Leasing Institute, November 2018;

Personal

JD, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Tulane Law School, 1994; BA, English, magna cum laude, University of Houston, 1991. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 2006-2023; Recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer (Thompson Reuters), 2018-2023.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Real Estate - Texas

Band 3
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Individual Editorial

Consuella Simmons Taylor of Seyfarth Shaw maintains a respected practice that frequently sees her handle mixed-use, industrial and office projects for her developer clients. She also demonstrates expertise in multifamily projects.

Strengths

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  • Connie is excellent and has a great reputation in this market.

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California

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District of Columbia

Georgia

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