Edward A. Bloom is Chair of the Offit Kurman's Real Estate Law and Transactions Practice Group. He practices real estate and transactional law. His practice is primarily concentrated on real estate development, real estate litigation, real estate workouts, real estate and corporate lending, leasing, licensing, corporate and transactional matters.

Mr. Bloom has over 30 years of experience on all types of real estate and corporate matters. He counsels developers, owners and users on acquisitions, dispositions, financing and development projects. He has extensive experience on all types of lease matters. He regularly represents tenants in the negotiation of leases from 5,000 to 100,000 square feet in size. Mr. Bloom has drafted and negotiated numerous work agreements for tenant build-out in connection with leasing matters. He has represented lenders, borrowers and asset portfolio purchasers on loan workouts, restructurings and foreclosures.

Mr. Bloom has formed numerous corporate entities of all types. He regularly represents corporate clients on acquisitions, expansions and mergers. He also assists corporate clients and their principals on corporate structure, software licensing and succession.

The 2010-2015 Best Lawyers in America ranked Mr. Bloom as a top lawyer practicing in Real Estate Law. Prior to entering private practice from 1984-1988, Mr. Bloom served four years as in-house counsel to a real estate development company in the Washington, D.C. area.