M. Andrew Kauss

Andy Kauss has extensive experience in advising large real estate and corporate clients on a broad range of sophisticated real estate transactions, including development, leasing and acquisitions, and sales. He regularly represents clients in the organization of ownership structures for real estate assets, and the formation of institutional capital for investment in real estate with collateral knowledge of the tax exempt investor and ERISA aspects of such matters. He has represented several real estate industry and corporate clients in the development of major investment and corporate real estate projects; has represented several companies in headquarters office leasing transactions of more than 100,000 square feet of space; and has represented clients in the organization of investment funds for institutional investors that have invested over $1 billion in real estate assets nationwide.

Mr. Kauss is listed in the 2014 and the five years immediately preceding editions of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business and The Best Lawyers in America® for Real Estate Law in 2015 and the nine years immediately preceding. He has been named a Georgia "Super Lawyer" for Real Estate Law in 2014 and the five years immediately preceding by Super Lawyers magazine and recognized in the 2009 Legal 500 US. In 2011, 2013 and 2014, Mr. Kauss was named by International Who's Who of Business Lawyers in the area of Real Estate. He has been named in Georgia Trend magazine's "Legal Elite" list and is AV® rated by Martindale-Hubbell.

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Areas of Practice 1) Real Estate Investment & Development, 2) Real Estate Finance & Capital Markets, 3) Private Equity, 4) Distressed Debt & Workouts, 5) Real Estate Capital Markets and 6) Real Estate Finance
Law School UCLA School of Law (J.D., 1977)
Admitted Year 1977
Education Boston University (B.A.,1974)
Bar Member / Association New York State Bar Association, Georgia State Bar Association
Most recent firm Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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