Neil Harkavy – Memphis, TN

Expert Real Estate and Business Counsel

Neil Harkavy is a distinguished partner at the law firm of Harkavy Shainberg Kaplan & Dunstan PLC in Memphis, Tennessee. With nearly 40 years of legal experience, Mr. Harkavy has established himself as a pillar of the Memphis legal community, particularly in the fields of Real Estate and Business Law. Located in the East Memphis business district on Poplar Avenue, his firm is known for its sophisticated handling of complex commercial transactions. Mr. Harkavy represents a diverse clientele, including lenders, developers, shopping center owners, and small businesses. His practice is built on a foundation of thoroughness and integrity, ensuring that every contract, lease, and loan document is crafted to protect his clients’ interests and facilitate growth.

Comprehensive Transactional Services

Mr. Harkavy’s practice is focused on the deal-making side of the law, where precision is paramount. Key practice areas include:

• Commercial Real Estate: Handling the acquisition, sale, and development of commercial properties, including retail centers, office parks, and industrial facilities.
• Real Estate Finance: Representing both borrowers and lenders in structuring complex financing arrangements, loan modifications, and workouts.
• Leasing: Negotiating commercial leases for landlords and tenants, ensuring favorable terms for retail and office space.
• Business Law: Advising companies on entity formation, corporate governance, and asset purchase agreements.
• Title Services: Providing comprehensive title examination and title insurance services to ensure clear ownership.

About Neil Harkavy

Neil Harkavy is a graduate of the Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (1985) and has been admitted to the Tennessee Bar since 1986. He has spent his entire career in Memphis, building deep relationships within the real estate and banking sectors. He has been recognized as a Super Lawyer, a distinction awarded to only the top 5% of attorneys in the state. Mr. Harkavy is known for his practical, business-minded approach to legal issues; he understands that his clients’ goal is to close the deal, not to get bogged down in unnecessary legalities. His firm, Harkavy Shainberg Kaplan & Dunstan, is one of the most respected boutique firms in the region, known for its collegial atmosphere and high ethical standards 🏢.

Prime East Memphis Location

The firm’s office is located at 6060 Poplar Ave, Suite 140, in the Triad Centre. This Class A office complex is situated in the heart of the East Memphis Poplar corridor, offering easy access to I-240 and the Ridgeway Loop. The location is a hub for Memphis business, surrounded by major banks, real estate firms, and corporate headquarters. The office provides a professional and impressive setting for closings and client meetings.

"We handle commercial and residential property transactions, ensuring comprehensive assistance for borrowers, developers, and lenders. We provide honest assessments and effective legal representation."

Why Work with Neil Harkavy?

Experience and reputation set this practice apart:

• Deal Maker: A lawyer who focuses on finding solutions to close the transaction.
• Local Insight: Four decades of experience with Memphis property laws and market trends.
• Full Service: The ability to handle every aspect of a real estate deal, from contract to closing.
• Trusted Advisor: Long-term relationships with many of the region’s top developers and banks.

For a Memphis business attorney or real estate lawyer who brings sophistication and experience to your team, Neil Harkavy is the strategic partner you need. Contact the firm today to discuss your next venture.