W. Reeder Glass has engaged in an extensive governmental, corporate and real estate practice for over 40 years. His corporate practice has included the representation of public and privately held companies in their acquisitions and dispositions, as well as a variety of other corporate and business negotiations and agreements.
He has acted as counsel for numerous developers engaged in the acquisition, financing and development of such diverse projects as large planned unit developments (PUDs), hotels, mixed use developments and other commercial and residential projects. This representation includes the preparation of joint venture agreements, various corporate documents, utility agreements, community documents (CC&Rs, golf course and country club memberships and maintenance documents, easements, etc.), and construction documents as well as dealing with the other professionals involved in that process.
Mr. Glass has also represented developers, owners and operators of hotels. This representation has included the acquisition of real estate for free standing hotels as well as hotels being developed in the context of a mixed use development (including casinos), negotiation of all hotel related documents with most major hotel chains, as well as independent hotel operators, and the preparation of project documentation and covenants, conditions and restrictions that relate to both free standing hotels and hotels which are a part of a mixed use development. He has worked on hotel transactions all over the United States as well as in Puerto Rico, Canada and the Caribbean.
Mr. Glass’s governmental practice consists of the representation of both governments and private clients in transactions involving public-private transactions, long-term lease relationships, preparation and response to RFPs and similar transactions. In addition, Mr. Glass has consulted extensively with both the public and private sectors concerning mass transit and the ancillary development of real estate to support the development thereof.