Commercial real estate and leasing counsel for complex transactions

Hillary Bean guides real estate owners, developers, investors, landlords and tenants throughout the country in commercial real estate transactions of all sizes. She represents clients ranging from local businesses to Fortune 100 companies in sophisticated acquisitions, dispositions, development projects and leasing matters. Hillary regularly negotiates and drafts commercial leases, purchase and sale agreements, development agreements and related transaction documents for office, retail, industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, mixed-use and flex properties. She conducts complex legal due diligence and advises clients on transactions involving environmental risk considerations. She also is experienced in:

• Complex leasing and operational agreements
• Build-to-suit and design-build development projects
• Land use, development, financing and construction matters
• Acquisition and disposition transactions
• Environmental risk allocation and mitigation strategies.

Clients value Hillary's practical approach, responsiveness and attention to detail. She is known for managing multiple sophisticated transactions efficiently while maintaining a strong focus on business objectives and client relationships.

Bar Admissions

• Missouri
• New York

Education

• Vanderbilt University (B.A., magna cum laude graduate, 2001)

• Washington University School of Law (J.D., 2004)
  • Deans List, all semesters; Honor Scholar Award for Class of 2004
  • CALI Excellence for Future Awards: Critical Jurisprudence; Business Planning and Drafting