Commercial Real Estate and Corporate Attorney in Houston, Texas - Josh Harrison
Josh Harrison’s practice is devoted to commercial real estate, corporate and commercial transactions.
Prior to joining the firm, Josh served as a judicial intern in the Harris County Probate Courts and as a summer associate for a business law firm in Houston, where he worked on various corporate, real estate and creditor’s rights matters.
Areas of Practice
- Commercial Real Estate
- Corporate /Commercial Transactions
Bar and Court Admissions
- Texas
Representative Experience
- Assisted Houston-based client with corporate matters concerning nonprofit amateur swimming and diving association.
- Represented Texas-based client with acquisition of warehouse properties and rental properties, along with corporate matters concerning same.
- Assisted in representation of California-based real estate firm in refinance of commercial properties in DFW.
- Assisted industrial manufacturer in acquisition of manufacturing and warehouse facility.
- Represented client in several acquisitions of various tracts for development of apartment complex communities.
- Assisted in representation of acquisition of apartment complex in Tarrant County, Texas valued at over $8 million.
- Provided multiple construction and creditor clients with general collection matters, foreclosure proceedings, confidentiality agreements, and other business agreements.
- Assisted in representation of a Houston-based individual services company in connection with two separate strategic acquisitions of companies located in Texas and Louisiana.
- Represented a real estate developer in connection with the acquisition of 89 acres of unimproved land for developing residential subdivisions in the Greater Houston metropolitan area.
- Represented an owner in connection with the acquisition of multiple tracts of rural real estate covering over 176 acres in two adjoining counties.
- Assisted in representation of real estate company in sale of a 72,000 sf. office building along the Gulf Coast.
- Assisted an owner in the acquisition of 8 acres of unimproved land for its corporate headquarters.
- Represented a regional real estate firm in the disposition of multiple office buildings throughout the region.
- Assisted in representation of minority shareholders’ re-acquisition of stock in an offshore corrosion-control services company.
- Represented various clients with Texas business entity conversions.
- Represented Houston-based developer in acquisition, and subsequent leasing, of retail space in the Houston Heights.
- Assisted in representation of Houston-based real estate management firm in multiple acquisitions and dispositions of multifamily and mixed-use developments across several states ranging from $4 million to over $50 million.
- Represented property management company in negotiating and drafting leases on behalf of landlords in multiple office buildings across greater Houston.
- Assisted in representation of Houston-based retail developer in acquisition of outparcels from national discount store retailer in Lake Jackson, Texas.
- Represented India-based industrial wholesaler in lease dispute and subsequent acquisition of alternate warehouse space.
- Represented Houston-based developer in acquisition and development of raw land for retail development in west Houston.
- Represented national home builder in various real estate acquisitions and dispositions in greater Houston area.
- Represented Texas-based records storage company in negotiation and drafting of leasing instruments for warehouse spaces in Greater Houston area and Central Texas.
- Represented Cuba-based logistics company in negotiation and drafting of leasing instruments for warehouse and office space in Houston.
Education
- University of Houston, Houston, Texas
- J.D. – 2012
- Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
- B.S. – 2001
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of Texas
- Houston Bar Association, Real Estate Law Section
- National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
- Urban Land Institute
- Texas Aggie Bar Association
- CREN
- ACRP
Speeches and Publications
- “When the Taxman Cometh,” AM Monthly Law Alert, April 2019
- “What Commercial Tenants Need to Know About SNDAs,” AM Monthly Law Alert, October 2018
- “Lien on Me: Landlord Liens in Commercial Leases,” AM Monthly Law Alert, June 2018
- “The More You Know (Notice of lis pendens),” AM Monthly Law Alert, July 2017