Daniel P. Hinkel

• Counsel to a real estate entrepreneur in connection with the formation of a joint venture with a large Cleveland, Ohio-based residential development company in the development of a townhouse project.
• Represented a national developer in connection with the refinance of a portfolio of commercial properties in excess of $10 million.
• Counsel to a national developer in connection with the recapitalization of a portfolio of commercial properties in excess of $75 million.
• Counsel to a real estate developer in connection with the acquisition of a portfolio of properties in excess of $40 million.
• Negotiate terms and conditions on behalf of an international company in the lifting technology industry in connection with a multi-million dollar sale of lifting equipment.
• Represented a national developer in the acquisition of a multi-million dollar commercial property, including preparation of private placement memorandum, operating agreement and debt financing.
• Counsel to a national developer in 75+ leasing transactions with regional and national tenants ranging from 2,500sf to 100,000sf+.
• Represented a national developer in connection with the sale of a portfolio of industrial properties in excess of $100,000.
• Represented a regional developer in connection with a sale of a portfolio of properties in excess of $100,000.

Education

• Cleveland State University College of Law/CSU College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
• John Carroll University, B.S. & B.A., 2007

Admissions

• Supreme Court of Ohio
• State of Ohio
• Ohio Board of Tax Appeals

Professional Affiliations

• Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association—Member, Real Estate Section (2012-Present); Real Estate Section Executive Committee, Chairman (2019-2020); Real Estate Section Executive Committee, Vice-Chair (2018-2019); Real Estate Section Executive Committee, Treasurer (2017-2018); Real Estate Law Institute Planning Committee (2016-Present); Real Estate Law Institute Planning Committee (2016-Present)

Community Involvement

• Saint Ignatius High School Bellarmine Committee, Member (2018-Present)
• Team NEO RightSites Council—Member (2020-Present)
• Saint Ignatius High School, Alumni Service Committee—Executive Council (2016-Present)

• Named to The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Real Estate Law (2019-2024)
• Named to the Ohio Super Lawyer Rising Stars list (2014; 2017-2024)

• “Navigating Cannabis Transactions,” Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association Annual Real Estate Law Institute (November 2023).
• “Putting it Together- The Nuts and Bolts of Defeasance”- 43^rd Annual CMBA Real Estate Law Institute, Cleveland, OH (November 2021) (Moderator)
• "Real Estate Tax Implications," Association of Corporate Counsel, Cleveland, OH (August 2021)
• "COVID-19's Impact on the Real Estate Market," Association of Corporate Counsel Webinar (October 2020) 
• "COVID Commentary: Protecting and Turning Back On Your Revenue Stream," Frantz Ward Webinar (April 2020)
• "Beware of the Boilerplate," 41st Annual CMBA Real Estate Law Institute, Cleveland, OH (November 2019) 
• "Big Picture Issues to Understand in Real Estate Transactions," Association of Corporate Counsel, Cleveland, OH (August 2019) 
• "Smoke on the Water-Environmental Insurance," 40th Annual CMBA Real Estate Institute, Cleveland, OH (November 2018)
• "Title Objections Panel Discussion," CMBA Real Estate Law Section Spring Seminar, Cleveland, OH (May 2018)
• "One Size Does Not Fit All: Leasing 1.0," 39th Annual CMBA Real Estate Law Institute, Cleveland, OH (November 2017)
• "Negotiation of a Residential Construction Contract," CMBA Real Estate Law Section Spring Seminar, Cleveland, OH (April 2017)
• "Commercial Lending 101: From Term Sheet to Closing," 38th Annual CMBA Real Estate Institute, Cleveland, OH (November 2016)
• "Purchase Agreements: Legal Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them," 37th Annual CMBA Real Estate Institute, Cleveland, OH (November 2015)
• "You Think You Own That Property: Partition and Forcible Entry and Detainer," 35th Annual CMBA Real Estate Institute, Cleveland, OH (November 2013)

• Mentioned in, "Lawyers, Firms Receive Recognition," Cleveland Jewish News (January 2021)