Real Estate
USA Guide 2024 : Wisconsin
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+1 414 271 2400About
Provided by Foley & Lardner LLP
Foley’s Real Estate attorneys help businesses and entrepreneurs find and develop property to help them support their continued growth and prosperity.
Whether buying, developing, or selling real estate is your primary business, or you encounter transactions from time to time that require in-depth knowledge of the real estate market, an experienced partner is vital to your success. For nearly 170 years, we have been helping clients like you close real estate deals by leveraging our experience across a wide range of areas, including those highlighted below:
- Commercial Real Estate Development
- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
- Florida Community Development Districts
- Health Care and Senior Living Facilities
- Land Use and Entitlement
- Opportunity Zones
- Real Estate Capital Markets
- Real Estate Corporate Services
- Real Estate Services for Financial Institutions
- Residential, Condominium, and Resort
- Retail & Consumer Services
- Sports, Entertainment, and Mixed-Use Development
- Syndicated and Securities Real Estate Transactions
Chambers Review
Foley & Lardner LLP houses a stellar team of attorneys experienced in all facets of real estate. The team regularly works with both sales and acquisitions of all kinds, including apartments, industrial and office real estate. It also has good knowledge of affordable housing projects. The firm also has experience in commercial real estate restructuring, and in financing and zoning work, alongside excellent expertise in mixed-use development.
Work Highlights
- Foley & Lardner LLP advised real estate investment and management firm Hines on the title issues concerning the development of a 31-story, $165 million apartment tower in Milwaukee's Third Ward.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Everyone we have engaged on these projects has said that these are the most complex matters they have encountered, but our team at Foley has the expertise and creativity to address all of these interconnected challenges."
"The team has incredible depth and can find solutions to the most complicated issues by engaging across the breadth of their team."
"Everyone we have engaged on these projects has said that these are the most complex matters they have encountered, but our team at Foley has the expertise and creativity to address all of these interconnected challenges."
"The team has incredible depth and can find solutions to the most complicated issues by engaging across the breadth of their team."
Notable Practitioners
Michael Hatch is recognized for his significant experience in the real estate sphere. His areas of focus include developments, lease negotiations and real estate financing. He has additional expertise in brownfields and urban redevelopment.
"He's fantastic."
Katherine Rist possesses a strong reputation for handling matters relating to affordable housing. She acts for both developers and investor-side clients.
"Katie is an excellent lawyer. She takes an interest in our overall objectives, is strong on service and takes the extra steps to know her clients."
"Katie is a strong real estate finance attorney."
Bruce Keyes offers particular expertise in advising on environmental issues arising in real estate development projects.
"Bruce Keyes has a great practice, is very well respected and is a great attorney."
Ranked Lawyers at
Foley & Lardner LLP
Wisconsin