Kevin is a Partner in the Real Estate practice group and currently leads Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP’s Middle East and Islamic Finance Initiatives.
Kevin represents clients in virtually all types of commercial real estate projects, including, retail, multi-family, office, hospitality, data center and mixed-use projects.
Kevin regularly represents investors from Europe and the Middle East in connection with direct investments into US real estate.
As a partner on the Forestry & Climate Solutions team, Kevin has been involved in many of the most significant timberland transactions of the last decade. Kevin has extensive experience advising timberland investors on all aspects of timberland projects, including, acquisitions, dispositions, timber deeds and leases, long-term supply agreements, solar leases, mitigation banking, conservation easements and carbon sequestration projects, as well as joint ventures and financing related to these projects.
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- Represented a Timberland Investment Management Organization (TIMO) in the liquidation of more than $1 billion of timberlands across the United States.
- Represented Ben Carter Enterprises in its redevelopment of more than 250,000 square feet of retail, restaurant, residential and office spaces along historic Broughton Street in Savannah, Georgia.
- Represented CoBank, ACB as lead arranger and administrative agent in a syndicated financing that provided $750 million in credit facilities secured by approximately 1.1 million acres of timberlands in Texas.
- Represented Fuqua Development in its Madison Yards project on the Beltline in Atlanta, Georgia, consisting of approximately 550 residential units, 80,000 square feet of office space and 160,000 square feet of retail space.
- Represented a private timber fund in connection with both the acquisition and ultimate sale of approximately 2,000,000 acres of timberlands in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Louisiana and Minnesota.
- Named to The Best Lawyers in America in the area of real estate law (2024-2025)
- Recognized by The Legal 500 United States in the area of real estate and construction: real estate finance (2023-2024)
- Member, Georgia Bar Association
- Member, Atlanta Bar Association
- Member, International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
- Georgia
- New York
- B.S., with high honors, Georgia Institute of Technology
- B.I.E., with high honors, Georgia Institute of Technology
- J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School,
Authorities Editor, Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law