Locke Lord Expands Boston Real Estate, Finance, Litigation Teams
Locke Lord has welcomed a new addition to its roster with the inclusion of Scott A. Schlager, who now serves as a partner across the real estate and finance and litigation practice groups located in Boston. This strategic expansion underscores Locke Lord’s commitment to strengthening its services and extending its reach in key domains of legal expertise.
Schlager brings to the table a comprehensive skill set in real estate acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, finance, leasing, and complex litigation. With a seasoned background as both a trial and transactional lawyer, he is well-equipped to navigate the intricate landscapes of real estate and finance law, delivering robust solutions to the firm’s clientele.
His experience spans a broad spectrum, focusing significantly on the representation of the rights and interests of lenders and investors. Additionally, Schlager has amassed considerable expertise in assisting owners and operators of commercial properties, enabling them to achieve their strategic objectives and safeguard their assets effectively.
Prior to joining Locke Lord, Schlager honed his skills and built his reputation at Nathanson & Goldberg, where he served as a partner. His transition to Locke Lord is not just a milestone in his professional journey but also a testament to the firm’s ongoing effort to ally with talented individuals who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team.
With the addition of Schlager, Locke Lord aims to bolster its capabilities and enhance its service delivery in the realms of real estate, finance, and litigation — areas that are critical to the firm’s current and prospective clients. This move reflects Locke Lord’s dedication to adapting and evolving in accordance with the changing needs of the legal landscape, thereby ensuring the provision of top-tier legal counsel and representation.
The expansion of Locke Lord’s practice groups in Boston via the inclusion of a practitioner of Schlager’s caliber signifies a forward-looking strategy aimed at consolidating the firm’s position as a leader in the legal industry. It also underscores the firm’s commitment to delivering comprehensive and adaptable solutions that cater to the complex legal challenges faced by businesses and individuals alike.
