Join us in congratulating Penn Clarke and Ben Worley for being selected as 2020 Legal Elite attorneys. For nearly 20 years, Business North Carolina has surveyed lawyers across the state and asked, “Of the Tar Heel lawyers whose work you have observed firsthand, whom would you rate among the current best?” Being chosen by their peers, Penn and Ben stand out in their field and make all of us proud here at Longleaf Law Partners. Ben Worley was selected
T. Carlton Younger, III RALEIGH, N.C. (Nov. 19, 2019) – Attorney T. Carlton Younger, III (“Carl”) has joined the commercial real estate law firm, Longleaf Law Partners. Younger will advise real estate owners, developers and businesses on a variety of commercial real estate matters. “With extensive experience in legal negotiations as well as complex business litigation, Carl is an excellent addition to our team at Longleaf Law,” said Jamie McCaskill, managing partner at the firm.
We reorganized our law firm about 18 months ago with a focus on commercial real estate. Our managing partner, Jamie McCaskill, recently sat down with Attorney at Law Magazine to talk about how it’s going and our plans for future growth. Following is an excerpt and link to the full article: Longleaf’s Got Talent Written by BOB FRIEDMAN Photography by HEADSHOTS AND CORPORATE Raleigh-based commercial real estate law firm Longleaf Law Partners is representing the developers of two
L. Penn Clarke RALEIGH, N.C. (August 5, 2019) – Penn Clarke has been named partner at the commercial real estate law firm, Longleaf Law Partners, which he joined in 2018 after practicing at a large international law firm. Clarke routinely advises clients in transactions involving the acquisition, financing, development and sale of multi-family (traditional and student housing), retail, office, warehouse and mixed-use matters. A substantial portion of his practice focuses on representing landlords and tenants
Even when the commercial real estate market is hot, wise investors keep an eye on local and global market shifts, vacancy rates in their communities, and other dynamics that impact the value and marketability of their existing properties. For example, retail space is particularly susceptible to obsolesce, as evidenced by the traditional enclosed shopping malls of the past. Across the country, malls are sitting vacant as consumers show preference for open-air and mixed-use retail spaces,