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Barrett is counsel in the firm’s Real Estate practice group. He focuses on commercial real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, leases, easements, financing, zoning, and related due diligence matters. Barrett counsels a variety of clients, including commercial real estate owners, private equity firms, and communications infrastructure companies. He negotiates and drafts documents related to commercial real estate transfers and leases, including purchase and sale agreements, amendments, estoppels, SNDAs, bills of sale, and closing documents. He also conducts due diligence reviews of titles and surveys.

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Prior to joining Thompson Hine, Barrett handled complex transactions for a leading global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and related products. His broad array of responsibilities included negotiating and drafting construction contracts, commercial sales contracts, bid packages, and warranties. He also managed teams located across all 50 states and Canada and trained them on compliance with the manufacturer’s contract process and policies.

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Barrett’s previous real estate experience includes working as an associate at a Cleveland-based law firm, where he focused on commercial real estate transactions and civil litigation for a diverse client base, including nonprofit community development organizations, real estate development companies, and high-net-worth individuals. He negotiated and drafted purchase and sale agreements, construction agreements, leases, loans, and mortgages, as well as entity formation documents, such as articles of organization and operating agreements. Barrett also litigated foreclosures, evictions, construction disputes, quiet title cases, and nuisance abatement cases.

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Cleveland State University College of Law, J.D., 2014

Boston College, B.A., 2010

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Barrett M. Principe

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<li>Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association</li>
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<li>Member, Saint Ignatius High School Alumni Association</li>
<li>CYO Basketball Coach</li>
<li>City of Lakewood Little League Baseball Coach</li>
<li>City of Cleveland Little League Baseball Coach</li>
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