Kitchens Kelley Gaynes, P.C.

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Law Firm in Atlanta, Georgia
 
Address
Eleven Piedmont Center, Suite 900, 3495 Piedmont Road, N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30305
(DeKalb & Fulton Cos.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 404-237-4100  
Facsimile: 404-364-0126
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http://www.kkgpc.com
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Kitchens Kelley Gaynes, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Commercial Real Estate; Leasing, Secured Transactions, Zoning and Land Use, Commercial Business Law, Corporate and Partnership, Mergers and Acquisitions, Tax, Litigation, Landlord and Tenant, Bankruptcy, Civil Trial and Appellate Practice, Arbitration and Mediation, Family Law, Divorce, Estate Planning, Trusts and Estates, Wills and Probate.
Year Established: 1985
Firm Size: 15
Representative Clients:
AEW Capital Management, L.P.; AMB Property, L.P.; Bank One, N.A.; Ben Carter Properties; Cadillac Fairview; Capital Partners Certified Development Company; Centro Properties Group; Chase Home Finance, LLC; Cousins Properties, Inc.; CV Underground; Edens & Avant; EquityOne; Fidelity Bank; First Cal 2 Industrial Acquisition; First Charter Bank; First Industrial Realty Trust; Georgia Certified Development Company; Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company; Halpern Enterprises, Inc.; HavenTrust Bank; Hendon Properties; Herlis Realty; Homeland Self Storage; Hotel Equities, Inc.; Innotrac Corp.; IVF.com; Inland Retail Real Estate Trust; iRail, LLC; Legacy Property Group; The Lending Source, LLC; Minerva; New Plan Excel Real Estate; Noro Realty Advisors; NorthPoint Citi Development, LLC; Pellerin & Salomon Real Estate; The Private Bank; Prudential; Quantum National Bank; Regions Bank; Retail Planning Corporation; Richmond Partners; The Sembler Company; Simon Property Group; Sun Life of Canada; Sundance Products, Inc.; Thomas Eye Group; Transportation & Transit Associates, LLC; Wheeler/Kolb Management Company; World Savings Bank, FSB.

APPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: Chicago Title Insurance Company.
David B. Kitchens (Member) born Lanett, Alabama, May 7, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, Georgia. Education: Birmingham Southern College (B.A., cum laude, 1973); Emory University (J.D., 1976). Omicron Delta Kappa.; ICSC Georgia State Director 2003-2006. Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia; Lawyers Club of Atlanta. Practice Areas: Leasing; Landlord and Tenant Law; Commercial Real Estate. Email: David B. Kitchens
Mark A. Kelley (Member) born Bowling Green, Kentucky, April 21, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Georgia. Education: Emory University (B.A., 1976); Duke University (J.D., 1979). Member, Editorial Board, Duke Law Journal, 1978-1979. Member: Atlanta (Bankruptcy Law Section, 1979-2002) and American (Business Law Section, 1979-2002) Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia (Bankruptcy Section, 1979-2002). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Arbitration; Mediation; Commercial Litigation; Landlord and Tenant Law. Email: Mark A. Kelley
Bruce H. Gaynes (Member) born Newark, New Jersey, May 10, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Georgia; 1984, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Tulane University of Louisiana (B.A., cum laude, 1973); Emory University (J.D., 1977). Licensed Certified Public Accountant, Georgia, 1979. Member: American Bar Association; Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; Atlanta Estate Planning Council; Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Mergers and Acquisitions; Tax Planning; Wills and Probate; Business Formation; Business Planning; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Family Business Law; Limited Liability Company Law. Email: Bruce H. Gaynes
William J. Berg (Member) born Cleveland, Ohio, August 31, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Georgia. Education: Wabash College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1979); Emory University (J.D., 1982). Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia; International Council of Shopping Centers. Practice Areas: Leasing; Shopping Center Law; Commercial Real Estate; Landlord and Tenant Law; Commercial Law. Email: William J. Berg
Stephen V. Kern (Member) born Burlington, Massachusetts, June 14, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, North Carolina; 1984, Georgia. Education: Clark University (A.B., cum laude, with high honors, 1978); Duke University (J.D., 1981). Phi Beta Kappa. Jonas Clark Scholar. Member: Atlanta (Litigation Section, 1984-2006; Bankruptcy Section; Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, 1995-2006) and American (Litigation Section, 1991-2006) Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia (General Practice and Trial Law Section, 1991-2006). Practice Areas: Civil Trials; Commercial Law; Probate Litigation; Bankruptcy Law; Personal Injury Law; Insurance Law; Mediation; Arbitration. Email: Stephen V. Kern
Joel S. Arogeti (Member) born Atlanta, Georgia, November 19, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; 1985, District of Columbia. Education: George Washington University (B.A., 1978); Emory University (J.D., 1982). Attorney, Division of Enforcement, Miami Branch Office, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1982-1984. Arbitrator, National Association of Security Dealers, Inc.; Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board, New York Stock Exchange. Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; District of Columbia Bar; State Bar of Georgia; Atlanta Estate Planning Council. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Business Law; Estate Planning; Wills; Probate; Arbitration; Premarital Agreements. Email: Joel S. Arogeti
Barbara A. Lincoln (Member) born Atlanta, Georgia, June 12, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Georgia. Education: Northwestern University (B.A., 1981); George Washington University (J.D., with honors, 1984). Member, George Washington Journal of International Law, 1982-1984. Co-Author: "Franklin Mint Corp. v. Trans World Airlines: Resolution of the Warsaw Convention Gold-Based Liability Limits Issue?" 18 The George Washington Journal of International Law and Economics 393, 1984. SBA Designated 504 Preferred Closing Attorney. Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia (Member, Real Estate and Bankruptcy Sections). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate Acquisitions; Commercial Real Estate Development; Real Estate Finance; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Small Business Law; Mortgages; Foreclosure Law. Email: Barbara A. Lincoln
David F. Cooper (Member) born Atlanta, Georgia, July 11, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, Georgia and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1983); Duke University (J.D., 1986). Listed in: Who's Who in American Law; Best Lawyers in America, Consumer Guide (2001); Best of U.S. Member: Atlanta Bar Association; American Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; Lawyers Club of Atlanta; Bleckley Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Business Law; Civil Litigation; Family Law; Landlord and Tenant Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use Law; Commercial Law; Commercial Mediation; Commercial Arbitration; Commercial Real Estate; Probate Litigation. Email: David F. Cooper
Richard G. Gaalema (Member) born Atlanta, Georgia, August 3, 1967; admitted to bar, 1995, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.B.A., 1989); Georgia State University (M.B.A., 1991); Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (J.D., 1995). Member: State Bar of Georgia; American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Probate and Property); Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation. Practice Areas: Corporate; Commercial Real Estate; Estate Planning; Acquisitions. Email: Richard G. Gaalema
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Richard H. Bennett (Associate) born Janesville, Wisconsin, November 24, 1968; admitted to bar, 1995, Georgia. Education: Emory University (B.A., 1990); University of Georgia (M.B.A., 1992; J.D., cum laude, 1995). Omicron Delta Kappa; Epsilon Iota Sigma. Author: "Going Public: Implications for the Question of Minimizing Discrimination in the Residential Real Estate Industry," 24 Real Est. L.J. 122. Member: Atlanta and American (Member: Business Law Section, 1994—; Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, 1994—; Intellectual Property Section, 2007—; Antitrust Section, 1994-1998) Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Business Transactions; Buying and Selling of Businesses; Corporate Law; Estate Planning; Mergers and Acquisitions; Limited Liability Company Law. Email: Richard H. Bennett
Jesse O. Kaba (Associate) born Miami, Florida, January 1, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, Georgia. Education: University of Georgia (B.A., 1998; J.D., 2002). Board of Directors, Association of Young Real Estate Professionals (www.ayrep.com). Author: "Exchanging Tenancy-in-Common Interests Under Section 1031: A Golden Opportunity or a Risky Proposition?" State Bar of Georgia Taxation Law Section Newsletter, Spring 2003 Edition. Member: Atlanta and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Georgia. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate Finance; Tax Deferred Exchanges.
Heather D. Dawson (Associate) born Prince William County, Virginia, April 12, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Virginia, 2006, Georgia. Education: George Mason University (B.S., 1997); South Texas College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2000). Member: Atlanta Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute; American Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; State Bar of Virginia. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Civil Litigation; Family Law; Landlord and Tenant Law. Email: Heather D. Dawson
S. Nathaniel De Veaux (Associate) born New York, New York, December 3, 1969; admitted to bar, 2002, Georgia, U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: University of Phoenix (B.S., magna cum laude, with honors, 1997); Troy State University (M.B.A., 1999); Mercer University (J.D., cum laude, 2002). Mercer Law Review, 2000-2002. Member: Atlanta, Gate City and American Bar Associations; National Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia. [Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1990-1999]. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Landlord and Tenant Law. Email: S. Nathaniel De Veaux
Byron P. Alterman (Associate) born Atlanta, Georgia, March 14, 1970; admitted to bar, 1999, Georgia. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1992); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1999). Contributing Author, Georgia chapter of "State-by-State Guide to Commercial Real Estate Leases," Aspen Publishers, 2006. Member: Atlanta Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; International Counsel of Shopping Centers. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Shopping Center Law; Leasing; Landlord and Tenant Law. Email: Byron P. Alterman
Emily R. Bernstein (Associate) born Hyannis, Massachusetts, November 13, 1975; admitted to bar, 2007, Georgia. Education: Emory University (B.A., 1998); Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., 2007). Atlanta Law School Fellowship. Member: State Bar of Georgia; Association of Young Real Estate Professionals (Board of Directors). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Shopping Center Law; Leasing; Landlord and Tenant Law.


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