Robyn Minter Smyers is a partner at Thompson Hine LLP ‘s real estate group, Symers' focus is a mix of working on large public and private transformational restorations, working with global companies, manufacturers and chemical companies and dealing with large real estate company transactions.
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Work Department
Real Estate/Construction/Corporate Transactions & Securities
Position

Robyn is a partner in Thompson Hine’s Real Estate practice group, as well as a co-chair of the firm’s Site Selection practice. She also is a member of Thompson Hine's Executive Committee. Robyn focuses her practice on helping companies find and develop new plants, headquarters and facilities. She also has significant experience with shopping center, urban redevelopment, multifamily housing, distribution center, hospitality and public-private partnership (P3) deals. Her forte is coordinating complex transactions, particularly multi-site, multi-state acquisitions and divestitures, ground-up developments and sale-leaseback deals. To all her engagements, Robyn brings a commitment to efficiency and predictability through value-based pricing and legal project management.

Education
  • Yale University, J.D., 1997, Earl Warren/NAACP Legal Defense Fund Scholar; Schell Center for International Human Rights Fellow, 1995
  • Harvard University, B.A., 1991, cum laude

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Key clients

  • Brookfield Properties
  • Eaton Corporation

Work highlights

Serving as real estate counsel to Eaton Corporation in over $1 billion worth of real estate matters and representative transactions.