Brooks Hock - Richmond, VA
Commercial Real Estate and Business Finance Authority
A. Brooks Hock is a highly accomplished Partner at Williams Mullen, bringing over four decades of legal expertise to the Richmond business community. Since beginning his practice in 1983, Brooks has become a trusted advisor for major regional companies, franchisors, and investors. His practice sits at the intersection of complex real estate development and corporate finance, making him a critical asset for clients navigating high-value transactions. Whether he is counseling a gasoline refiner on a multi-site acquisition or guiding a developer through a commercial project, Brooks combines deep industry knowledge with a practical, results-oriented approach. His work is defined by a commitment to helping businesses grow and adapt in a changing market.
Real Estate and Development
Brooks is a recognized leader in the property sector. As a Commercial Real Estate Lawyer, he handles the full lifecycle of development and investment. His expertise includes:
- Acquisitions and Dispositions: Managing the purchase and sale of businesses and commercial properties.
- 1031 Exchanges: Advising clients on tax-deferred like-kind exchanges to maximize investment value. He has developed a strong network of facilitators to ensure these complex transactions close smoothly.
- Leasing and Development: Representing landlords and tenants in negotiating robust lease agreements and navigating land use issues.
Business and Financial Counsel
Beyond real estate, Brooks serves as a strategic Business Lawyer. He advises on Business Formation and corporate governance, ensuring that companies are structured for long-term success. His background in finance allows him to provide sophisticated counsel on capital structuring and lending transactions. He has also served as a leader in the non-profit sector, including a past presidency of CARITAS, demonstrating his dedication to the Richmond community.
Award-Winning Service
Brooks Hock's reputation for excellence is well-established. He holds the prestigious AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been consistently listed in The Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers. If you need to find a lawyer who can handle the most intricate aspects of commercial property and business law, Brooks Hock offers the experience and insight you need. Order a lawyer consultation today to partner with one of Virginia's elite real estate attorneys.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the heart of the Central Business District in downtown Richmond, close to the James River and the scenic Canal Walk.
Building Location
This is a modern 15-story Class A office building known as the Williams Mullen Center. It is located at the corner of 10th and Canal Streets, right next to Kanawha Plaza.
Parking Details
An on-site multi-level parking garage is available at the building. Visitors can enter the parking deck from 10th Street, bear left, and proceed up the ramp for hourly parking.
Public Transit
Served by GRTC Route 14 (Eastbound); nearest stop is at Cary + 10th.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Upon entering the lobby of the Williams Mullen Center, take the elevator to the 16th floor, where the reception area is located. The office is located in Suite 1600.