Both landlords and tenants may face challenging legal issues in leasing transactions, in lease disputes and in connection with brokerage commission matters. Attorneys specializing in commercial scenarios can forestall or quickly resolve such matters.

Landlords and tenants in commercial leasing and loan transactions - including office, industrial warehouse, retail, build-to-suit properties and multi-family leases - go to PoGo for advice and counsel from a leasing practice that includes many attorneys with more than 20 years of experience each.

We represent clients in drafting form leases for specific projects, negotiating new leases and subleases, renewing existing leases and interpreting lease provisions that are in dispute. We represent landlords and tenants, as well as lenders, in credit tenant transactions. We work with parties involved in "synthetic leases." We advise landlords and real estate brokers in connection with securing and negotiating leases with the federal government. We have unique expertise in the area of federal real estate.

Together, we have represented:

• A worldwide operator of executive business suites leasing multiple locations in the United States; developed an intranet leasing database containing relevant information on all of its 460 business centers
• An international company as landlord of a national pool of properties consisting of office, industrial/warehouse, retail and apartment space
• A public building supply company as tenant in distribution warehouse leasing matters throughout the U.S.
• A Fortune 500 company in connection with its facility leases, including build-to-suit, in multiple states
• A national retail chain as tenant in single and multiple occupancy space
• Several emerging-growth companies as tenant in lease transactions, including leasing of new corporate headquarters
• A regional developer as landlord of major high-rise office buildings
• A national bank as tenant for 450,000 square feet of office space
• The FDIC in leasing office and warehouse space exceeding 400,000 square feet in Atlanta
• Landlords and tenants in leasing telecom switching facilities
• A public credit card company, as tenant, in negotiating and leasing its 150,000 square foot headquarters
• A landlord in mixed historic-preservation and new-construction project with office and retail tenants
• Landlords and tenants of medical office facilities
• Landlords and real estate brokers in securing and negotiating commercial office leases with the federal government