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Evan M. McLaughlin

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Managing Associate
Cleveland
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216.363.4694
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Evan is a member of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group and focuses his practice on a wide range of commercial real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing and development.  

Representative Experience

  • Represented a large privately owned REIT in connection with its sale of a shopping center in Ann Arbor, Michigan for over $53 million.
  • Represented a buyer in connection with its acquisition of five properties leased to national retailer for an aggregate purchase price over $8 million.
  • Represented a buyer in connection with its acquisition of three gas stations in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Mississippi for an aggregate purchase price of $74 million.
  • Represented one of the largest multi-family owners in the country in connection with its acquisition of two commercial properties located outside San Francisco, California for an aggregate purchase price of $26 million. This transaction was in connection with a new multi-family development planned on the property.
  • Represented one of the largest private equity funds in the world in connection with the real estate and loan-related matters of its acquisition of a portfolio of 43 mortgage loans from a publicly-traded superregional bank for over $920 million.
  • Represented a large private equity fund in connection with its $30,000,000+ acquisition of 16 properties located in Alabama and New York leased to a larger national retailer.
  • Represented guarantor and its subsidiary borrowers in connection with a $530,000,000 syndicated mortgage loan secured by a portfolio of 35 shopping center assets located across the nation.
  • Represented one of the largest multifamily owners in the country in its disposition of an apartment complex in San Mateo, California for over $250 million.
  • Represented publicly traded REIT in connection with its $9,590,000 acquisition of three properties in Louisiana, Alabama, and Colorado leased to an automotive repair company.
  • Represented a large private equity fund in connection with its acquisition of 12 properties located in Mississippi and Louisiana and leased to Dollar General for a total aggregate purchase price of over $21,000,000.

  • Real Estate
  • Chicago-Kent College of Law, 2021, J.D.
    • cum laude
    • Notes and Comments Editor, Chicago-Kent Law Review
    • Harold J. and Nancy F. Krent Excellence Award, 2019
  • Lawrence University, 2018, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government
    • Men’s Basketball Team Captain, 2017-18
  • Illinois
  • Ohio
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June 9, 2023
Evan McLaughlin and Hannah Kraus mentioned in Crain's Cleveland People on the Move
February 28, 2023
Benesch Adds Associate to Real Estate Team in Cleveland
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