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Expert Environmental and Real Estate Counsel
David R. Steiner is a highly respected partner at Barrett McNagny LLP, one of Fort Wayne’s oldest and most prestigious law firms. With a distinguished career spanning decades, David Steiner has carved out a niche as a leading authority in Environmental Law and complex real estate transactions. He serves as a critical resource for businesses, developers, and individuals facing the unique challenges where property rights intersect with environmental regulations. His deep understanding of both the legal and technical aspects of these fields allows him to provide practical, solution-oriented advice.
David Steiner’s practice is characterized by its sophistication and breadth. He regularly guides clients through the acquisition, development, and sale of commercial properties, with a particular expertise in brownfields redevelopment and environmentally impacted sites. He is also a skilled corporate attorney, assisting businesses with formation, governance, and contract negotiation. His ability to navigate the regulatory maze of state and federal environmental agencies has saved his clients time, money, and potential liability, making him an invaluable partner for any major development project. 🏗️
Specialized Legal Services
- Environmental Law: Advising on compliance, remediation, and liability issues related to contaminated properties.
- Real Estate Development: Handling acquisitions, zoning, land use, and solar facility leases.
- Corporate Law: Assisting with business transactions, mergers, and operational contracts.
- Commercial Lending: Representing lenders and borrowers in complex real estate financing deals.
If you need to find a real estate lawyer who understands more than just the basics, David R. Steiner offers a level of expertise that is rare in the region. Based in the historic Barrett & McNagny Building on East Berry Street, he is perfectly positioned to handle matters involving the Allen County government and courts. His reputation for excellence is evidenced by his AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethical standards.
A Trusted Advisor
David Steiner is known for his thoroughness and his commitment to his clients’ long-term success. He does not just close deals; he anticipates potential future issues and structures transactions to minimize risk. Whether you are a landowner negotiating a solar lease or a corporation dealing with an environmental cleanup, David Steiner brings the experience and strategic foresight necessary to achieve your goals.
Specializing In
Environmental Law, Commercial Real Estate, Brownfield Redevelopment, Corporate Law, Solar Energy Leases
Address & Location
215 E Berry St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, United States
Building Location
The office is located in the Barrett & McNagny Building (formerly the Elektron Building), a historic commercial building on East Berry Street, directly adjacent to the Allen County Courthouse.
Suite Access
Enter the building from Berry Street. The firm’s reception is located on the main level.
Parking Details
Metered street parking is available on Berry Street. Several public garages, including the Civic Center Garage, are within walking distance.
Public Transit
The location is in the center of downtown Fort Wayne, served by all major Citilink routes.
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