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Premier Healthcare Real Estate Counsel
Tonya W. Scharf is a distinguished partner at the Nashville office of Holland & Knight (formerly Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis), located in the Nashville City Center. With a practice deeply rooted in the healthcare industry, she has become a go-to legal advisor for major hospital systems, healthcare REITs, and medical developers. In a city known as the healthcare capital of the U.S., Tonya Scharf stands out for her ability to navigate the complex intersection of real estate law and healthcare regulations. Her expertise ensures that clients can expand their facilities, acquire new properties, and manage their portfolios without running afoul of the stringent compliance issues that plague the industry.
Specialized Real Estate Services
Tonya Scharf’s practice is focused on the high-stakes world of commercial real estate, with specific expertise in:
- Healthcare Real Estate: Representing providers and investors in the acquisition, development, and leasing of medical office buildings and hospitals.
- Commercial Leasing: Negotiating complex lease agreements for landlords and tenants in the healthcare and corporate sectors.
- Acquisitions and Dispositions: Managing the purchase and sale of large-scale commercial properties.
- Development: Assisting developers with the legal groundwork for new projects, from site selection to closing.
- Regulatory Compliance: Advising on the real estate aspects of Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute compliance.
Her reputation is built on a strong personal commitment to her clients. She is known for listening intently to their business goals and finding creative legal solutions to overcome obstacles. If you need to find a lawyer who understands the unique language of healthcare real estate, Tonya Scharf offers invaluable insight and experience.
A Strategic Partner for Growth
Tonya Scharf does not just handle transactions; she facilitates growth. Whether a client is looking to monetize real estate assets or expand into a new market, she provides the strategic counsel necessary to make informed decisions. Working within Holland & Knight’s extensive network, she can pull in resources from across the country to handle multi-state portfolios. Her clients value her efficiency and her ability to close deals that others might find too complicated. When you order a lawyer of her caliber, you are securing a partner who is invested in your long-term success.
Located in downtown Nashville, her office is at the heart of the business district, just steps from the State Capitol. If you represent a healthcare organization that urgently needs a lawyer to manage a critical real estate transaction, Tonya Scharf has the proven track record to deliver results under pressure. She is recognized by Best Lawyers in America, a testament to the high esteem in which she is held by her peers.
Specializing In
Healthcare Real Estate, Commercial Leasing, Property Acquisitions
Address & Location
Located in the busy and highly walkable Downtown Core of Nashville, adjacent to the financial and government districts.
Building Location
This is the prominent Nashville City Center, a modern 26-story Class A office tower built in 1988, situated near the historic Downtown Presbyterian Church.
Suite Access
Enter through the grand street-level lobby of Nashville City Center, pass security, and take the high-speed passenger elevator to the 27th floor to reach Suite 2700.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize the multi-level underground parking garage built directly within the tower, with additional hourly public parking available nearby.
Public Transit
Served by WeGo Public Transit Route 56 (Gallatin Pike); nearest stop is at Music City Central MTA Bus Terminal.
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