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Facilities Development & Construction

HIGHER EDUCATION
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PRACTICE AREA

Forward-Thinking Legal Guidance: Facilities Development & Construction

YM&C supports educational institutions with property acquisition, financing, and development — from the intricacies of lease agreements to the complexities of project planning, including entitlements, environmental assessments, and construction contracts. YM&C’s unique experience with educational institutions gives us an exceptional depth of knowledge in resolving disputes with cities and counties that can delay projects.

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Facilities Development & Construction

OUR SERVICES

  • Property Acquisition, Financing, and Development 
  • Lease Agreement Consultation and Drafting 
  • Comprehensive Project Planning and Guidance
  • Environmental Evaluation and Compliance
  • Construction Contract Oversight
  • Public-Private Partnerships
  • Student and Employee Housing

Facilities Development & Construction Team Leaders

Meet the attorneys and team leaders who specialize in this practice area.

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Sarah J. Kollman
Partner
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Julio N. Colomba
Senior Counsel
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John C. Lemmo
Partner