Robert R. Harris

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  Principal

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  Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representation Matters: Apex Building: Represent Carr Properties in a 960,000 SF mixed-use redevelopment of the Apex Building in downtown Bethesda, including access to Red Line
  Purple Line Metro stations
  the Capital Crescent Trail. http://www.carrprop.com/properties/7272-wisconsin/
  Brookfield Office Properties: Represent Brookfield in approvals for a new building above the Bethesda Metro Center.
  Clarksburg Premium Outlets: Serve as lead l
  use counsel for mixed-use community for Simon Properties, one of the largest retail property owners/developers in the world, on a major outlet center
  related uses. The outlet center portion of the property opened in 2016. http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlet/clarksburg
  Cabin Branch:Serve as lead l
  use counsel for a group of builders/developers working on a 540 acre planned community in Clarksburg, providing for 1900 homes
  2 million SF of commercial development. Construction began in 2013. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_nmJDe-dE8
  Chelsea Heights: For one of many EYA projects, served as lead l
  use counsel for the redevelopment of the former site of the Chelsea School adjacent to downtown Silver Spring. Obtained approvals for rezoning the property for townhome
  MPDU use, subdivision
  site plan. Neighboring homeowners vigorously opposed the approvals, resulting in an appeal to the Montgomery County Circuit Court. Successfully defended that appeal. Chelsea Heights completed construction in 2015. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eK2krEcwxgo
  Bainbridge Shady Grove: Secured approval for a 417 unit project at Shady Grove, including successfully defending an appeal to the Montgomery County Circuit Court. http://bainbridgeshadygrovemetro.com/
  Fallsgrove: Represented a consortium of builders/developers who conceived
  obtained zoning approvals for the 270 acre Fallsgrove mixed-use planned community in Rockville. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OW2AjWh2q7o
  Fenwick Station: Represented Insight Property Group in approvals for a six-story, 310-unit luxury apartment development two blocks from the Silver Spring Metro Station. Built to LEED Silver specifications, it includes 39 affordable units within the mix of studios, one
  two-bedroom apartments
  offers 11,000 SF of amenity space. Site features include a public plaza, a Capital Bikeshare station,
  a walking
  biking trail. http://www.fenwickapts.com/gallery/
  Bethesda Row: Served as l
  use counsel for mixed-use project developed by Federal Realty that transformed downtown Bethesda.
  Chevy Chase Trust Building: Obtained master plan
  zoning approvals for one of the largest office buildings in Montgomery County.
  GEICO: Ongoing representation for GEICO's headquarters interests in Friendship Heights, including approvals for future redevelopment with 800,000 SF of office space
  500 multi-family townhome units.
  Disclaimer: Each case is different
  past results do not guarantee similar results in future matters.