Overview
David Jacob is a partner in the Real Estate department and leader of the Industrial and Office practice. He regularly advises and counsels owners, operators, developers, entrepreneurial investors, publicly traded real estate investment trusts and other parties in all aspects of transactional real estate including acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, development, leasing, ground leasing, sale-leaseback transactions, conventional and securitized financings, loan workouts and restructurings, and management agreements involving office, industrial, retail, multi-family and hotel properties and casinos throughout the United States.
David also serves as an advisor to business owners and operators in various industries regarding formation, governance and operational matters.
Services
Practice Areas
Experience
Representative Matters
- Represented shopping center owners in more than $1 billion of securitized financing in transactions throughout the country
Prior Experience
- Miro, Weiner & Kramer, P.C., 1998-2004
Credentials
Education
Admissions
- Michigan
Recognition
Awards
The Best Lawyers in America, 2013-2025
- Recognized in practice area of Real Estate Law
Michigan Super Lawyers, 2017-2020
- Recognized as a Rising Star, 2008-2012
DBusiness, Top Lawyers, 2011 and 2014-2017
Law Bulletin Media
- Leading Lawyers, Real Estate Law: Commercial, 2017, 2023-2024
- Leading Lawyers, Real Estate Law: Finance, 2017, 2023-2024
Professional & Community Involvement
- American Bar Association
- State Bar of Michigan
- Real Property Law Section
- International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
- Detroit Sports Organizing Corp. Associate Board, 2017-present
- AJC
- Board of Directors, 2013-present
- Karmanos Cancer Institute
- Board of Directors, 2007-2017
- Partners Executive Committee
- Partner, 1998-2017
- Executive Co-chair, 2005-2007