Hunter D. Pool
Associate
Hunter Pool handles real estate transactions, commercial finance, mergers & acquisitions, and corporate governance. He works with a diverse client base, from the nation’s largest retailers and public utility providers to public and private companies, financial institutions, small businesses, industrial companies, and high net worth individuals. Hunter supports and guides clients across a spectrum of matters, including:
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- Commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, development and leasing
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- Banking and real estate finance
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Title and survey due diligence
- Land use and zoning issues
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Hunter’s transactions portfolio includes managing multimillion-dollar commercial real estate disposition programs and representation at all levels of real estate and commercial transactions. A skilled negotiator in complex, high-volume deals, Hunter draws from his varied experiences when tailoring agreements to meet clients’ desired outcomes.
Experience
- Managed the commercial real estate disposition program of a nationwide big box retailer, acting as quasi-in-house counsel to oversee and facilitate over 50 transactions.
- Conducted due diligence and facilitated the title review and negotiation of numerous closing documents in connection with the successful sale of a multistate concrete and mineral company with over 50 operating locations.
- Assisted state banking institutions and lenders in refinancing and acquisition of multi-tenant retail properties.
- Represented a large children’s toy manufacturing company in connection with the sale of the company to a large international manufacturing conglomerate.
- Represented Louisiana-based public utility providers in the development, engineering, procurement and construction of numerous electrical substations, switching stations, solar facilities as well as other related matters throughout Texas and Arkansas.
- Participated in the representation of several state and national lending institutions in various lending structures, including those collateralized by real estate and other business assets.
- Represented private institutional and individual investors in connection with minority investments in private companies and investment funds.
- Assisted various financial institutions in reviewing, drafting and negotiating loan and security documents, such as loan agreements, mortgages, assignments of leases, assignments of licenses and permits, security agreements, and UCC financing statements.