LAWYER PROFILE
Jared E Oakes

Jared E Oakes

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Jared represents Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), institutional investors, lenders, private equity funds, family offices and other public and private investors, developers and owners of commercial real estate, with a particular focus on large scale development projects and corporate real estate.

This work includes counseling clients in the acquisition and sale of commercial properties, entity planning (including formation and structuring with respect to joint ventures, limited partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations), leasing, development, corporate facilities management, asset management, commercial lending and debt restructuring.

Professional Memberships

Urban Land Institute (ULI)

Past-Chairman, Cleveland District Council

Advisory Board Member, ULI Building Healthy Places Initiative

International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)

Fellow, American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL)

Education

Case Western Reserve University School of Law

2005

Awards

Listed, The Best Lawyers in America®, Real Estate Law

2025

Listed, Ohio Super Lawyers, Real Estate

2025

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Real Estate - Ohio

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Jared Oakes has particular skill in handling complex development and sophisticated financing work, including distressed debt.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Jared brings substantial experience to our transactions, providing valuable insight.

    Real EstateChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is always there for us and willing to quarterback.

    Real EstateChambers Guide to the USA

Ranked Individuals at Benesch (45)

Delaware

Illinois

New York

Ohio

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