Benesch is pleased to announce that Kimberly A. Umpleby has joined the firm as an associate in its Real Estate & Environmental Practice Group.
Ms. Umpleby focuses her practice on representing clients on a broad range of real estate matters, including commercial retail leasing, and the acquisition and disposition of commercial properties. Additionally, she has extensive experience in representing and counseling landlords in the ground up development and re-development of shopping centers.
Ms. Umpleby received her B.A. from Kent State University and her J.D. from the University of Akron School of Law. She will work out of the firm’s Cleveland office.
About Benesch
Benesch is an eight-time winner of the NorthCoast 99 Award – Best Places to Work. With offices in Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, Philadelphia, Shanghai, White Plains and Wilmington, Benesch’s practice and industry groups include Business Reorganization, the China Group, Compensation & Benefits, Construction, Commercial Finance & Banking, Corporate & Securities, Litigation, Energy, Health Care, Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment, Polymer Industry, Private Equity, Public Finance, Public Law, Real Estate & Environmental, Tax, Transportation & Logistics, and Estate Planning & Probate. For more information, visit www.beneschlaw.com.
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