Judith L. McInnis

Shareholder

jmcinnis@mcnair.net
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Assistant Marcia Stokes
mstokes@mcnair.net
803 753 3328 Direct

Columbia

1301 Gervais Street
17th Floor
Columbia, SC 29201
Mailing Address
803 799 9800 Main
803 933 1481 Fax
Overview

Judith McInnis works in the business section in the Columbia office. She has been with the Firm since her graduation from law school in 1986. She has developed expertise in the areas of commercial real estate development, banking and lending, and workouts. Judith regularly represents commercial real estate developers in their projects throughout the Southeast. Her areas of practice concentration include shopping center, office, mixed use and resort development.

She has also represented international companies and national REITs in their South Carolina operations. Judith represents lenders in acquisition, construction and permanent real estate financing transactions. She has experience in conduit lending, mezzanine financing and REMICS as well as serving as trustee and letter of credit counsel in bond financings. During downturns in the economic cycle, Judith's experience in lending and real estate has proved invaluable in reworking and collecting numerous troubled credits.

 
Recent Engagements

  • Judith is representing the developer of a 75 acre mixed use project from the acquisition of the land, governmental issues, land use issues and restrictions, sales, leasing and operations
  • Judith has represented a lender for the acquisition of coastal resort property and numerous financings since 1988
  • Judith has represented major international companies with regard to the real estate aspects of mergers/sales/reorganizations as well as on going operations here in South Carolina
  • Judith is representing the largest franchisee in the country of a major restaurant brand in connection with its leasing and operations

 
Awards and Recognition
  • Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business - 2005 -2007
 
Professional and Community Involvement
  • Heathwood Hall Episcopal School, Operations Committee of the Board
  • Town Theatre Board of Directors