Richard P. Blessen serves as chair of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group. Richard P. Blessen is a partner who has a broad and sophisticated business law practice encompassing the commercial real estate and corporate areas.

Richard’s practice includes acquisitions and dispositions, institutional commercial mortgage finance, project finance, formation of joint ventures, development and construction, and workouts and restructurings.

Richard’s practice also includes mergers and acquisitions, representation of closely-held companies, divestitures, recapitalizations, corporate credit facilities and secured financings, representation of investors in venture capital and private equity transactions, formation of joint ventures and complex transactions.

Richard also has extensive experience representing financial institutions, foundations and nonprofit corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies and with issues surrounding the structuring of real estate holdings, investments and investment vehicles.