Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Harlan W. Robins maintains an active commercial real estate and general business practice, with emphasis on real estate and mezzanine lending, real estate development, commercial leasing, land use and general corporate real estate services to local, regional and national clients.

He assists in the acquisition of land, development and leasing for office, hotel and shopping centers and joint venture formation. Mr. Robins has considerable experience in real estate healthcare issues. He also has extensive loan restructuring and workout experience and performs real estate-related counseling in corporate bankruptcies and reorganizations.Mr. Robins is the national Chair of Baker Hostetler's Real Estate Team and Coordinator of the firm’s Real Estate Asset Program (REAP). He is a member of the American, Georgia, Ohio State and Columbus Bar Associations and is a past president of Museum Associates, the young executive auxiliary to the Columbus Museum of Art. Mr. Robins is a member of the Board of Trustees, as well as the Legal and Tax Advisory Committee, of the Columbus Jewish Foundation.

Mr. Robins has been named in the 2006 to 2010 editions of The Best Lawyers in America, has been recognized as a "Leading Lawyer" by Chambers & Partners in the 2007, 2008 and 2009 editions of the Chambers USA Client's Guide, has been selected in Business First: The Greater Columbus Business Authority as one of the Top Lawyers in Central Ohio for 2009, has been ranked by a peer group to be among the top real estate lawyers in Ohio (by Law and Politics Media, 2004 to 2009) and was named to Business First's Who's Who in Law.

Areas of Practice

• Business
• Real Estate: Asset Program
• Real Estate: Development & Land Use
• Real Estate: Finance
• Real Estate: Transactions

Bar Admissions

• Georgia, 1988
• Ohio, 1992

Honors and Awards

• Ranked by a peer group to be among the top real estate lawyers in Ohio (Law and Politics Media, 2004 to 2008)
• Named to Business First's Who's Who in Law
• Named in the 2006 to 2009 editions of The Best Lawyers in America
• Recognized as a "Leading Lawyer" by Chambers & Partners in the 2007 and 2008 editions of the Chambers USA Client's Guide

Education

• Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, 1988
  J.D.
  Honors: summa cum laude
  Honors: Order of the Coif
  
  Law Journal: Emory Law Journal
• University of Michigan, 1985
  B.A.
  Honors: summa cum laude

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Beta Kappa

Address

Capitol Square
Suite 2100
65 East State Street
Columbus, OH 43215-4260

Phones

(614) 462-2665

Faxes

(614) 462-2616

Emails

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Websites

http://www.bakerlaw.com