Richard E. Fox (Barrett McNagny LLP) - Fort Wayne, IN
Architect of Economic Development
Richard E. Fox is a seasoned attorney and Partner at Barrett McNagny LLP, widely recognized as one of the region's leading authorities on Public Finance and Corporate Law. With a career spanning nearly five decades, Richard Fox has played a pivotal role in shaping the economic landscape of Fort Wayne and Northeast Indiana. His practice focuses on the complex intersection of government incentives, finance, and business development. ⚖️ He acts as a trusted advisor to municipalities, developers, and corporations, structuring the deals that build hospitals, factories, and civic infrastructure. His background in Industrial Engineering gives him a unique, practical perspective on the mechanics of large-scale projects.
Mastering Complex Finance
Richard Fox's expertise is critical for any major development project. He navigates the intricate world of bonds and tax credits to make ambitious projects financially viable.
- Public Finance: Serving as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, and issuer's counsel for tax-exempt bond issues that fund public works.
- Economic Development: Securing incentives such as Tax Increment Financing (TIF), New Markets Tax Credits, and historic rehabilitation credits.
- Corporate Law: counseling businesses on mergers, acquisitions, and recapitalizations to ensure long-term stability.
- Environmental Law: Advising on the regulatory aspects of real estate development and industrial operations.
A Legacy in Downtown Fort Wayne
Practicing from the Barrett McNagny headquarters at 215 East Berry Street, Richard Fox is a fixture of the Fort Wayne business community. The firm, with its deep roots dating back to 1876, provides the platform for his high-level work. The office is located in a historic landmark building, reflecting the stability and permanence that Richard Fox brings to his clients' deals. He has served on the boards of numerous local organizations, including the University of Saint Francis and Turnstone Center, demonstrating his commitment to the community he helps to build.
We turn vision into reality by securing the financial and legal foundations necessary for growth.
Award-Winning Counsel
Richard Fox's contributions have been recognized with the title of "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers in America multiple times, specifically for Corporate Law and Banking and Finance Law. 🏆 He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer rating available. Whether you are a city planner looking to revitalize a district or a CEO planning an expansion, Richard E. Fox offers the veteran legal counsel required to succeed.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of Downtown Fort Wayne, adjacent to the beautiful Freimann Square public park.
Building Location
The firm is headquartered in The Standard Building (historically known as the Beaux-Arts style Elektron Building), situated on East Berry Street.
Parking Details
Exclusive client and visitor parking is provided in the private Barrett McNagny surface parking lot located adjacent to the building off Barr Street.
Public Transit
Served by Citilink Route 1 (Waynedale via Broadway); nearest stop is at Clinton at Berry.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main street-level doors of The Standard Building on East Berry Street and proceed into the main lobby to access the firm's reception offices.