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Provided by Monica Labe
Extensive expertise as lead real estate counsel to multi-national corporations (including an OEM and one of the largest thoroughbred racetrack owners in North America), developers, real estate investment companies, lenders and borrowers in the acquisition, development, leasing, financing (including workouts and foreclosures) and disposition of multi-million dollar industrial, office, retail, mixed-use and entertainment projects throughout the U.S.
Firm’s Management Group, Deputy CEO (2011-2018); Practice Department Manager for Real Estate, Environmental and Energy and Sustainability Practice Groups (2008-2011).
American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL) Fellow; State Bar of Michigan and California; State Bar of Michigan – Real Property Law Section Council Member; Fellow, Oakland Bar Foundation; Winning Futures, Board Member and Mentor; Member, Leadership Detroit XVIII; CREW Detroit Advisory Board and Prior Board Member; Jewish Foundation of Metro Detroit, Board Member; Tamarack Camp, Board Member. Ms. Labe is a speaker at a variety of real estate forums in Michigan and nationwide.
Northwestern University School of Law
J.D.
University of Michigan
B.A.
Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyer
Lawdragon
“Recommended Lawyer"
The Legal 500 United States
"Top 25 Women Lawyers"
Michigan Super Lawyers®
"Top 100 Michigan Super Lawyers"
Michigan Super Lawyers®
Ranked in Best Lawyers in America®
Real Estate since 2011
Ranked in Chambers USA
since 2007
"Top Lawyers,” Real Estate Law
DBusiness
Notable Women in Law
Crain's Detroit Business
2026
Go To Lawyer for Real Estate and Condo Law
Michigan Lawyers Weekly
2022
Notable Women in Real Estate
Crain’s Detroit Business
2019
Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame
Midwest Real Estate News
2018
Leader in the Law Honoree
Michigan Lawyers Weekly
2017
Top 50 Names to Know in Real Estate
Crain’s Detroit Business
2016
Women in the Law Honoree
Michigan Lawyers Weekly
2011
Provided by Chambers
Provided by Chambers
Monica Labe is a seasoned attorney who provides excellent legal service in every real estate transaction or dispute. She is a great negotiator and works hard to ensure that we obtain favorable results.
Monica is an exceptional attorney.
Monica makes sure she has a thorough understanding of the goals and issues, which enables her to anticipate matters and present items for consideration in advance of occurrence.
Monica Labe is a seasoned attorney who provides excellent legal service in every real estate transaction or dispute. She is a great negotiator and works hard to ensure that we obtain favorable results.
Monica is an exceptional attorney.
Monica makes sure she has a thorough understanding of the goals and issues, which enables her to anticipate matters and present items for consideration in advance of occurrence.