Kilpatrick Townsend Adds Partner to Real Estate Finance & Capital Markets Team

Lori Hunt Joins Firm from One of the Nation’s Largest Publicly Traded REITS 

WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 21) -- Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today that it has added Lori Hunt to the firm’s nationally recognized Real Estate Finance & Capital Markets Team and will be a member of the Washington, D.C. office. Ms. Hunt joins Kilpatrick Townsend from one of the largest publicly traded REITs in the country where she served as Vice President & Deputy General Counsel in the Real Estate Investing & Servicing Division.  

In her previous position, Ms. Hunt was primarily responsible for providing legal support and strategic guidance to the special servicer of the largest portfolio of Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities (CMBS) loans in the country. Her responsibilities included legal oversight of all aspects of specially serviced loans, performing loans and real estate owned (REO) properties.  

“Lori brings nearly two decades of industry experience from across the real estate sector and will be an important resource for firm clients and attorneys,” said Tom Biafore, Kilpatrick Townsend Real Estate Finance & Capital Markets Team Leader. “We share a focus on providing exceptional client service. And with Lori joining the firm off of her in-house experience, Lori offers invaluable insight into what clients really need from their outside counsel. We welcome Lori to Kilpatrick Townsend.”

“Kilpatrick Townsend’s Real Estate Finance & Capital Markets Team is well positioned to provide the kind of sophisticated service and platform that I wanted as a client,” said Lori Hunt. “My respect for this seasoned team and my strong relationships with several of its members were paramount in my coming back to private practice with this outstanding firm. I look forward to integrating more fully with my new colleagues and working with the firm’s outstanding group of clients.”

Ms. Hunt earned her B.A. in International Studies, cum laude, from Miami University and her J.D. from the University of Miami.

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