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David A. Fenley
Co-Chairman
4801 Main Street
Suite 1000
Kansas City, MO 64112
david.fenley@huschblackwell.com
Direct Dial: 816-983-8134
Fax:
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Experience
Over 25 years experience in commercial real estate development and financing incentives. Guided developers,
lending institutions and governmental agencies in the design implementation and financing of private/public partnerships
for urban core development and redevelopment. Negotiated financing structures that enabled state and local tax
incentive programs to mesh with financial products offered by lending institutions.
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Significant Accomplishments
- Rated "Leading Individual" in Real Estate (Missouri) by Chambers USA, 2008 The Client's Guide
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®, 1997-2010
- Voted as a 2008 Top 100 Missouri & Kansas "Super Lawyer®" in the area of Real Estate law
- Counsel for H&R Block's $250 million corporate headquarters development in the new Kansas City Live downtown entertainment district
- Counsel for Applebee's $45 million corporate headquarters development in Lenexa, Kansas
- Counsel for Highwoods Properties' $240 million Country Club Plaza development initiative, including the successful application for Tax Increment Financing for the initiative
- Successful rehabilitation of the New York Life Building in Kansas City, Missouri, by use of the condemnation and redevelopment tools afforded through Tax Increment Financing
- J.E. Dunn Construction Company $65 million headquarters redevelopment in downtown Kansas City
- Negotiation of a 250,000 square foot lease for Universal Underwriters Group in Johnson County, Kansas
- Negotiation of a 100,000 square foot lease for the National Association of Insurance Commissioners in Kansas City, Missouri
- Successful corporate relocation of Aquila Energy Corporation from Omaha, Nebraska, to downtown Kansas City, Missouri, including securing state and local tax incentives totaling $15 million
- Counsel for Marcus Hotels, Inc. in the redevelopment of the historic Phillips House Hotel in downtown Kansas City, Missouri
- Counsel for the $80 million redevelopment of President Hotel Block in downtown Kansas City, Missouri
- Counsel for the $100 million Plaza Colonnade development in the Country Club Plaza
- Ranked in the 2009 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business in the area of Real Estate
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Representative Clients
- H&R Block, Inc.
- Highwoods Properties, Inc.
- J.E. Dunn Construction Co.
- President Hotel, L.L.C.
- Zimmer Companies
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Background
- Firm Co-Chairman, 2008
- Firm Chairman, 2000-2008
- Named as Partner, 1985
- Joined firm as Associate, 1980
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Assistant
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Shari Viar
shari.viar@huschblackwell.com
816-983-8711
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Practice Areas
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Real Estate & Development
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Admissions
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- Missouri, 1979
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, 1979
- U.S. Tax Court, 1980
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Education
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- J.D., Washburn University, with honors, 1979
Washburn Law Journal, Assistant Notes Editor
- B.B.A., Washburn University, cum laude, 1976
- Certified Public Accountant, Missouri, 1980
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Professional Affiliations
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- American Bar Association
Real Property, Probate & Trust Law and Taxation Sections
- American College of Real Estate Lawyers
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Lawyers Association of Kansas City
- The Missouri Bar
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Civic and Charitable Activities
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- Civic Council of Greater Kansas City, Missouri
- FOCUS Kansas City, Steering Committee
- Heart of America Council, Boy Scouts of America, Board of Directors, Executive Committee and General Counsel
- Mayors' Corps of Progress for a Greater Kansas City, General Counsel
- Washburn Endowment Association Trustee
- Washburn Law School Alumni Board of Governors
- Washburn University School of Law Business and Transactional Law Center, Advisor
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