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Paul W. Gerhardt

Partner • Co-Chair of Real Estate Strategies

T (757) 259.3860
F (757) 259.3838

pwgerhardt@kaufcan.com

Paul is a partner in Kaufman & Canoles’ Williamsburg office and Co-Chairman of the firm's Real Estate Strategies Group. He has a broad commercial law practice, practicing primarily in the areas of strategic real estate planning and development, retirement and continuing care communities, entity selection, real estate transactions and finance, land use, leasing and lender representation.

Practice Areas

Representative Matters

  • Assists in the acquisition, development and financing of commercial and residential properties such as shopping centers, hospitality properties, planned communities, office buildings, hotels, mixed-use properties, assisted living facilities and industrial properties
  • Serves as General Counsel to a leading Continuing Care Retirement Community
  • Counsels borrowers and lenders in project construction, financing and loan restructuring transactions
  • Negotiates lease agreements for land, office space, and retail and industrial space
  • Advocates on behalf of clients before planning commissions and local governing bodies in issues pertaining to land use and zoning

Recognition and honors

  • Virginia Super Lawyers; Law & Politics, 2006, 2010 
  • Virginia’s Legal Elite; Virginia Business Magazine, 2004, 2009 
  • AV® Rated; Martindale-Hubbell

Associations

  • James City County Economic Development Authority; Director
  • Hampton Roads Association of Commercial Real Estate; Past President, 2002, President’s Council
  • Middleburg Financial Corporation; Member, Williamsburg Regional Board of Directors
  • Greater Williamsburg YMCA; Board Member
  • Virginia State Bar; Real Property and Business Law Section
  • Virginia Bar Association; Real Estate Section; Member, Real Estate Council
  • Williamsburg Bar Association

Admissions

  • Virginia,1984
  • United States Supreme Court, 2001

Education

  • Washington & Lee University; B.A., 1979
  • Washington & Lee University School of Law; J.D., cum laude, 1984

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