Keith Raker
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Real Estate
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
216-696-2468Share profile
Band 3
About
Provided by Keith Raker
Practice Areas
• Real Estate
• REITs
• Retail
• Joint Ventures
• Real Estate Finance
• Public & Structured Finance
• Commercial Finance
• Financial Services
• Hospitality
• Construction
Career
Keith Raker chairs the Tucker Ellis Real Estate practice group. His practice emphasizes real estate development, finance, acquisitions, sales, like-kind exchanges, and leasing. He also represents clients in structuring transactions involving the syndication of Low Income Housing Tax Credits and Historic Tax Credits. Keith has closed real estate transactions in more than 40 states and is a frequent author and speaker on real estate topics. He is an Ohio State Bar Association Certified Specialist in Business, Commercial and Industrial Real Property Law and a member of the Real Property Law Specialty Board.
Professional Memberships
• International Council of Shopping Centers
• Building Owners and Managers Association
• Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Network
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
J.D
1988 - 1992
The Ohio State University
M.B.A., with distinction
1989 - 1991
University of Richmond
B.A., with honors
1984 - 1988
Awards
Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame
Midwest Real Estate News
2019
Economic & Community Improvement Impact Award
Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Network, Cleveland Chapter
2017
Member-to-Member Business Award
Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Network, Cleveland Chapter
2014
"Highly Regarded" in Real Estate (2020-2023)
IFLR
2023
Ohio Super Lawyers (2005-2024)
Super Lawyers
2024
The Best Lawyers in America (2018-2023)
The Best Lawyers in America
2023
Lifetime Achievement
America's Top 100 Attorneys
2018
Who's Who in Corporate Real Estate (2004-2015)
Who's Who Legal
2015
Chambers Review
USA
Keith Raker offers a comprehensive commercial real estate practice which incorporates transactional, development and leasing experience.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Keith is an experienced and skilled attorney."
"He is very good at handling complex matters and handling deals."
"Keith is collaborative and creative. I welcome his presence in a transaction."
"Keith is an experienced and skilled attorney."
"He is very good at handling complex matters and handling deals."
"Keith is collaborative and creative. I welcome his presence in a transaction."