Justice K.Barber
Partner
Real Estate
jbarber@seyfarth.com
Clients facing a rapidly changing environment look to Justice for guidance on their traditional matters, and to keep them at the forefront of new opportunities.
More About Justice
Clients face a rapidly changing environment heavily impacted by the advancement of technologies that influence where and how people choose to live, work, and commute—which all affect investment and leasing strategies. Justice has a strong understanding of the traditional matters clients confront. She stays at the forefront of new challenges and opportunities so she can provide timely guidance to clients regarding how their businesses may be impacted and propose appropriate responses.
Justice represents institutional investors, developers, lenders, and private fund sponsors with acquisition, disposition, development, leasing, and financing of office, industrial, retail, senior care, multifamily, and other real estate assets.
Justice provides counsel regarding the structuring and formation of partnerships, and limited liability companies for the purpose of owning, developing, and managing various real estate assets. Her practice also includes guiding clients in connection with joint ventures and general corporate governance matters. In addition to representing her clients in their core real estate transactions, she also works with clients to develop transactional processes and forms to maximize efficiency, reduce errors, and improve outcomes for her clients.
Justice advises a diverse range of clients. These include institutional investors, developers, lenders, and private fund sponsors in their wide-ranging types of investments. This experience has provided Justice with the insight to properly guide clients to the best result in connection with their acquisition, disposition, development, leasing, and financing of a multitude of asset classes in several different geographic locations. The firm's breadth of practitioners and depth of experience help Justice stay well-positioned to guide clients through these complex matters.
Justice presents the legal analysis and options to her clients, alongside the practical risks, so they can make informed decisions that are in line with their institution's objectives and risk profile. From the outset of an engagement, Justice understands the goals that motivate clients to engage in particular transactions. She is skilled at communicating both key legal and business matters so that different client stakeholders thoroughly understand the issues and feel confident in their ultimate decisions.
Justice thoroughly enjoys her Seyfarth practice, where she helps industry-leading clients close some of the most exciting deals in different asset classes all around the country. She works hard to pair solid legal advice with practical solutions to deliver wins to her clients.
Justice represents institutional investors, developers, lenders, and private fund sponsors with acquisition, disposition, development, leasing, and financing of office, industrial, retail, senior care, multifamily, and other real estate assets.
Justice provides counsel regarding the structuring and formation of partnerships, and limited liability companies for the purpose of owning, developing, and managing various real estate assets. Her practice also includes guiding clients in connection with joint ventures and general corporate governance matters. In addition to representing her clients in their core real estate transactions, she also works with clients to develop transactional processes and forms to maximize efficiency, reduce errors, and improve outcomes for her clients.
Justice advises a diverse range of clients. These include institutional investors, developers, lenders, and private fund sponsors in their wide-ranging types of investments. This experience has provided Justice with the insight to properly guide clients to the best result in connection with their acquisition, disposition, development, leasing, and financing of a multitude of asset classes in several different geographic locations. The firm's breadth of practitioners and depth of experience help Justice stay well-positioned to guide clients through these complex matters.
Justice presents the legal analysis and options to her clients, alongside the practical risks, so they can make informed decisions that are in line with their institution's objectives and risk profile. From the outset of an engagement, Justice understands the goals that motivate clients to engage in particular transactions. She is skilled at communicating both key legal and business matters so that different client stakeholders thoroughly understand the issues and feel confident in their ultimate decisions.
Justice thoroughly enjoys her Seyfarth practice, where she helps industry-leading clients close some of the most exciting deals in different asset classes all around the country. She works hard to pair solid legal advice with practical solutions to deliver wins to her clients.
- JD, Emory University School of Law
Dean’s Public Service Award
Black Law Students Association President
NBLSA Moot Court Competition
Kessler-Eidson Trial Techniques Program Coordinator
Dean Search Student Committee Member
Student Ambassador - BA, University of Georgia
Diploma Certificate of Leadership and Service
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Vice President
AT&T Pioneers Service
Leadershape Institute
Certifications
- Certified Health Care Institute (HCI) professional, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (2022)
- Georgia
Related Services
- Represented a commercial real estate advisor in a $585 million sale of a 1.4 million-square-foot, 17-building medical office portfolio located in seven states.
- Represented a major life insurance company in a multimillion dollar sale of a 40-story, class-A office tower in Chicago. This was ranked among the top 40 largest single-property office building transactions of QA 2018 as ranked by Real Estate Alert.
- Represented a private investment platform focused exclusively on the US health care real estate market in a $400 million sale of a 17-asset medical office portfolio located in nine states.
- Represented a major life insurance company in its $510 million sale of two office assets in San Francisco, California.
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- CREW Atlanta Leadership class of 2018
- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity pathfinder (2018)
- Co-Speaker, "Purchase and Sale Agreement Basics: Putting Together the Pieces of the PSA Puzzle," ICSC+U.S. LAW Conference, Orlando, FL (October 23, 2024)
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Clients facing a rapidly changing environment look to Justice for guidance on their traditional matters, and to keep them at the forefront of new opportunities.
More About Justice
Clients face a rapidly changing environment heavily impacted by the advancement of technologies that influence where and how people choose to live, work, and commute—which all affect investment and leasing strategies. Justice has a strong understanding of the traditional matters clients confront. She stays at the forefront of new challenges and opportunities so she can provide timely guidance to clients regarding how their businesses may be impacted and propose appropriate responses.
Justice represents institutional investors, developers, lenders, and private fund sponsors with acquisition, disposition, development, leasing, and financing of office, industrial, retail, senior care, multifamily, and other real estate assets.
Justice provides counsel regarding the structuring and formation of partnerships, and limited liability companies for the purpose of owning, developing, and managing various real estate assets. Her practice also includes guiding clients in connection with joint ventures and general corporate governance matters. In addition to representing her clients in their core real estate transactions, she also works with clients to develop transactional processes and forms to maximize efficiency, reduce errors, and improve outcomes for her clients.
Justice advises a diverse range of clients. These include institutional investors, developers, lenders, and private fund sponsors in their wide-ranging types of investments. This experience has provided Justice with the insight to properly guide clients to the best result in connection with their acquisition, disposition, development, leasing, and financing of a multitude of asset classes in several different geographic locations. The firm's breadth of practitioners and depth of experience help Justice stay well-positioned to guide clients through these complex matters.
Justice presents the legal analysis and options to her clients, alongside the practical risks, so they can make informed decisions that are in line with their institution's objectives and risk profile. From the outset of an engagement, Justice understands the goals that motivate clients to engage in particular transactions. She is skilled at communicating both key legal and business matters so that different client stakeholders thoroughly understand the issues and feel confident in their ultimate decisions.
Justice thoroughly enjoys her Seyfarth practice, where she helps industry-leading clients close some of the most exciting deals in different asset classes all around the country. She works hard to pair solid legal advice with practical solutions to deliver wins to her clients.
Justice represents institutional investors, developers, lenders, and private fund sponsors with acquisition, disposition, development, leasing, and financing of office, industrial, retail, senior care, multifamily, and other real estate assets.
Justice provides counsel regarding the structuring and formation of partnerships, and limited liability companies for the purpose of owning, developing, and managing various real estate assets. Her practice also includes guiding clients in connection with joint ventures and general corporate governance matters. In addition to representing her clients in their core real estate transactions, she also works with clients to develop transactional processes and forms to maximize efficiency, reduce errors, and improve outcomes for her clients.
Justice advises a diverse range of clients. These include institutional investors, developers, lenders, and private fund sponsors in their wide-ranging types of investments. This experience has provided Justice with the insight to properly guide clients to the best result in connection with their acquisition, disposition, development, leasing, and financing of a multitude of asset classes in several different geographic locations. The firm's breadth of practitioners and depth of experience help Justice stay well-positioned to guide clients through these complex matters.
Justice presents the legal analysis and options to her clients, alongside the practical risks, so they can make informed decisions that are in line with their institution's objectives and risk profile. From the outset of an engagement, Justice understands the goals that motivate clients to engage in particular transactions. She is skilled at communicating both key legal and business matters so that different client stakeholders thoroughly understand the issues and feel confident in their ultimate decisions.
Justice thoroughly enjoys her Seyfarth practice, where she helps industry-leading clients close some of the most exciting deals in different asset classes all around the country. She works hard to pair solid legal advice with practical solutions to deliver wins to her clients.
- JD, Emory University School of Law
Dean’s Public Service Award
Black Law Students Association President
NBLSA Moot Court Competition
Kessler-Eidson Trial Techniques Program Coordinator
Dean Search Student Committee Member
Student Ambassador - BA, University of Georgia
Diploma Certificate of Leadership and Service
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Vice President
AT&T Pioneers Service
Leadershape Institute
Certifications
- Certified Health Care Institute (HCI) professional, Seyfarth Shaw LLP (2022)
- Georgia
Related Services
- Represented a commercial real estate advisor in a $585 million sale of a 1.4 million-square-foot, 17-building medical office portfolio located in seven states.
- Represented a major life insurance company in a multimillion dollar sale of a 40-story, class-A office tower in Chicago. This was ranked among the top 40 largest single-property office building transactions of QA 2018 as ranked by Real Estate Alert.
- Represented a private investment platform focused exclusively on the US health care real estate market in a $400 million sale of a 17-asset medical office portfolio located in nine states.
- Represented a major life insurance company in its $510 million sale of two office assets in San Francisco, California.
Related Trends
Related News & Insights
-
Webinar
Dec 12, 2024
Webinar: Preparing for the Year-End CTA Filing Deadline
-
Speaking Engagement
Oct 23, 2024
Justice Barber, Karen Levine, James O'Brien, Kevin Woolf, Cindy Campbell, and Sean Lee to Speak at the ICSC+U.S. LAW Conference
-
Firm News
08/15/2024
220 Seyfarth Attorneys Chosen as Leaders in Their Fields by Best Lawyers in America 2025
-
Recognition
Aug 18, 2022
Seyfarth Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America 2023
- Recognized as a "Ones to Watch" lawyer by Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White Inc.) for Real Estate Law (2021-2024)
- Commercial Real Estate Women Network
- CREW Atlanta Leadership class of 2018
- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity pathfinder (2018)
- Co-Speaker, "Purchase and Sale Agreement Basics: Putting Together the Pieces of the PSA Puzzle," ICSC+U.S. LAW Conference, Orlando, FL (October 23, 2024)
- Seyfarth Shaw Pro Bono Committee
- City of Marietta board of zoning appeals (2013-2018)
- Habitat for Humanity