LAWYER PROFILE
Franz R Rassman

Franz R Rassman

USA 2026

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About

Provided by Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Practice Areas

Real estate partner. Practice focuses primarily on acquisitions and dispositions of office buildings, shopping centers and hotels, commercial leasing, joint ventures, real estate lending, workouts and creditors' rights. Represents private and public commercial real estate investors and developers, supermarket operators, retail tenants, investment funds, pension funds, banks and other financial institutions. Authors and lectures extensively on a variety of topics, including construction lending, title insurance, loan restructurings, commercial leasing, and landlord and tenant bankruptcies.

Career

Joined as partner in 2008.

Personal

JD, American University, Washington College of Law (1982); BS, Pi Sigma Alpha, University of Delaware (1979).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Real Estate - District of Columbia

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Franz Rassman is sought out by clients for his depth of experience in high-value real estate matters involving leases, acquisitions, sales and developments.

Strengths

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  • Franz is an excellent lawyer and a great draftsman. He pays great attention to the detail surrounding the business deal and brings a great amount of clarity to the lease negotiating process.

    Real EstateChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP (89)

District of Columbia

New York

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