Thomas W. Forster

Tom is a real estate and corporate attorney. He counsels clients on complex transactional, corporate and real estate matters, including the acquisition, financing, sale, leasing and subleasing of commercial property; the negotiation of joint ventures; asset and stock purchase transactions; the syndication of membership interests; and the acquisition, financing, exchange (1031 exchange), preservation and sale of multifamily, office, industrial, retail shopping center, condominium and mixed use developments. Tom represents a range of clients from publicly-held companies to closely-held family businesses, individuals, investors, builders, developers, lenders, real estate brokers and property managers.

Chambers USA, which ranks top lawyers and law firms, notes Tom's "ability to advise on the full gamut of real estate transaction work" makes him "a deal maker and tough negotiator." A client concluded that "whatever comes up, I have confidence he can handle it."