Mr. Robert G. Buchanan, Jr.

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  Robert G. Buchanan, Jr. Attorney at Law
• Representative Cases & Transactions
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  Ins. Co. v. Southwest Stainless, L.P., 181 S.W.3d 509 (Tex. App. - Ft. Worth 2005, no writ).

  Transactions

  Real Estate Transactions: Represented buyer in acquisition/development/sale of 25 acres of retail paid sites. Represented buyer in acquisition/development/leasing of 5 acre single tenant distribution center. Represented buyer in acquisition/development/leasing of 8 acre single tenant corporate headquarters. Represented buyer in acquisition/development/leasing of 20,000sf office/retail site. Represented buyer in purchase of 39,000sf commercial office building at U.S. Marshal's sale. Represented buyer in purchase/leasing of 68,000sf multi-tenant office building. Represented buyer in acquisition of 7 acre site and development into 36,000sf office condominium. Represented buyer in purchase/leasing of 66,000sf mixed use (office and warehouse) site. Represented buyer in acquisition of 1,200 acre ranch. Represented buyer in acquisition of 300 acre ranch through purchase of deed of trust and subsequent foreclosure. Represented church in acquisition of 11,000sf worship facility. Represented seller in sale of closed manufacturing facility. Represented lender in post-foreclosure sale of 600 acre sod farm. Represented seller in sale of 100,000sf shopping center. Represented borrower in $5mm refinance of single tenant distribution facility. Represented borrower in $5.8MM refinance of hotel. Represented borrower in $10.5MM refinance of office building. Represented owner in construction of $12MM of infrastructure pursuant to development agreement with local municipality. Represented local municipality in agreement for private development of hospitality/retail/office project. Represented local municipality in agreement for private development of office building and parking garage.

  Materialman's Lien and Surety Bond Claims: Recovered and collected judgment for supplier against surety claiming defective notice to general contractor. Successfully defended summary judgment motion against supplier and negotiated favorable settlement with owner claiming defective legal description in lien affidavit. Negotiated favorable settlement on behalf of supplier against owner for statutory retainage not property withheld from general contractor. Successfully defended summary judgment motion against supplier and negotiated favorable settlement with surety claiming defective notice. Collected 95% of supplier's claim from owner after default judgment and posting of property for execution sale despite existence of superior multi-million dollar deed of trust against the subject property. Represented tenant in favorable resolution of subcontractor claims and potential lease defaults. Collected 100% of supplier's claim against subsequent purchaser of property. Successfully defended supplier against preferential transfer claim brought by subcontractor's bankruptcy trustee. Collected funds owing to supplier from owner despite general contractor's bankruptcy on basis of Texas trust fund statute. Represented supplier in favorable settlement against subcontractor despite subcontractor employee's diversion of material to employee's own jobs. Represented supplier in recovery of favorable agreed judgment during trial against owner claiming defective notice. Represented supplier in favorable settlement of claims against principals of general contractor on basis of Texas trust fund statute.