David Kenneth Hales

Practice Details

• Payment Information
  Payment & Cost Features

  Fixed hourly rates
  Fixed fees available
  
• Firm Information
  Position

  Member

  Firm Name

  McDonald Hopkins LLC
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Cases/Matters: Acted as local counsel for one of Ohio's full service casinos, assisting with l
  assemblage, tenant relocations, demolition
  construction, historic l
  marks, l
  owner lawsuits, receivership purchases
  venture financing in excess of $800,000,000.
  Assisted in development of two full service hotels in Chicago
  Durham, North Carolina.
  Assisted in the acquisition
  redevelopment of a historic Atlanta inn.
  Acted as local counsel on the purchase
  re-capitalization of a 128 hotel, multi-state portfolio.
  Assisted an investor group with the acquisition of an auto parts manufacturer sold by state court receivership.
  Represented a Fortune 500 company in the acquisition of $757,000,000 of coal mines in West Virginia.
  Assisted a snack food manufacturer with the acquisition, construction
  financing of a LEED certified food manufacturing
  HQ facility.
  Represented a public company in the divestiture of deep coal mines, surface mines
  processing plants.
  Assisted a private individual with the purchase of an apartment at Waldorf Astoria, Jerusalem, Israel.
  Represented a shareholder in the sale of a chemical production corporation involving multi-state facilities for $58,000,000.
  Assisted a national cardiologist group with acquisitions of a full service hospital in Hawaii.
  Represented an Ohio county with the acquisition of 63 acres of waterfront property located in downtown Clevel
  , which was subject to a foreclosure action, a separate eminent domain action
  a submerged l
  lease with the State of Ohio.
  Assisted an owner of 950 units of garden-style apartment complexes in the workout
  deed in lieu of foreclosure to main lenders with related discharge of personal guarantees.
  Assisted a medical school to relocate its main campus from the City of Clevel
  to the City of Independence, Ohio, including acquisition, zoning
  development representation.
  Assisted an Akron, Ohio-based private golf club with a loan workout
  golf club management representation to avert bankruptcy
  shut down of club operations.
  Provided real estate representation to an international steel producer in the reorganization of operational assets
  recapitalization of business pursuant to court-supervised sale
  restructuring under the United States Bankruptcy Code.
  Assisted a property owner in removing a large industrial center from a securitized loan pool without payment of prepayment penalties, late fees or default interest.
  Assisted the developer during the acquisition
  restoration of the Old Arcade in Clevel
  , Ohio's central business district, including the negotiation of multi-tiered public
  private financing arrangements
  real estate tax abatement.
  Represented a national l
  trust in the acquisition of approximately 150 acres of l
  in Summit County, Ohio for development into a park
  recreation facility.