Established in 1911, Thompson Hine is a business law firm dedicated to providing superior client service. With approximately 400 lawyers in seven offices, the firm serves premier businesses worldwide and has the experience and resources to handle the most challenging legal issues facing today’s businesses. Thompson Hine lawyers serve as counselors, advisers and advocates to a full spectrum of business clients, from major public and private corporations to financial institutions, governments, nonprofit organizations, venture capitalists and individual entrepreneurs.

REAL ESTATE

Our nationally recognized Real Estate practice provides innovative, practical counsel to help clients achieve their most critical goals- controlling risks and maximizing value on real property investments and assets. Our primary areas of practice include:

· Real estate development

· Ground lease and space lease agreements

· Borrower and lender financing and capital markets transactions

· Corporate real estate matters, including headquarter projects

· Tax credits and other government incentives

Delivering innovative solutions to real estate issues and building collaborative, high performance teams are the hallmarks of our practice. Drawing from the collective experience of our wholly-owned subsidiary Project Management Consultants (PMC) and other practice areas such as construction, bankruptcy, tax, corporate, environmental and business litigation, we offer sophisticated counsel on real estate transactions of any size and complexity. We provide guidance on real estate litigation and settlement strategies, foreclosures, workouts, bankruptcies affecting other real estate investments, brownfields, eminent domain and land use matter.

CONSTRUCTION

Thompson Hine’s Construction practice is the largest in Ohio and one of the most experienced in North America. We represent owners, design professionals, construction managers, contractors and sureties in connection with all facets of the building industry. Nationally recognized for skill in resolving claims, our transactional construction group has served as project counsel for billions of dollars of construction at sites across the United States. Among these are stadium and arena projects, as well as hospitals, pipelines, processing plants, schools and universities, office towers, hotels, and other commercial, industrial and institutional developments.

In tandem with Project Management Consultants (PMC), a wholly owned ancillary consulting practice, our construction consulting group includes professionals with extensive experience in design and construction management. We provide unique consulting services such as partnering facilitation and mediation, project and risk management, financial strategizing and owner’s representative services for projects throughout the United States.