Brenden is an associate in the firm’s Real Estate practice group, helping clients navigate the legal and business issues that arise throughout the lifecycle of commercial real estate transactions. His practice encompasses a wide range of real estate matters, including purchase and sale transactions, leasing, financing, development, land use considerations, title and survey issues, and the negotiation of agreements relating to the ownership, use and transfer of real property.

Brenden assists clients in achieving their business objectives at every stage of a transaction. He works closely with buyers, sellers, developers, investors, landlords and tenants to identify potential issues, evaluate risk, and develop practical solutions that help transactions progress efficiently from initial negotiations through closing. Using a thoughtful and business-minded approach, Brenden helps his clients address legal challenges while remaining focused on their broader goals.

Prior to practicing law at the firm, Brenden worked as a financial consultant with a Big Four accounting firm and as an underwriter for a national title insurance company. In those roles, he assisted national lending institutions, advised on complex commercial transactions, and underwrote multi-million-dollar real estate deals across a variety of asset classes throughout the United States. These experiences provide him with a practical understanding of the financial, title, and business considerations that frequently influence commercial real estate transactions.