Shannon Sweeney

Shannon Sweeney

Counsel
Shannon Sweeney
Boston
+1 617 570 8119

Shannon Sweeney is a counsel in the firm's Real Estate Industry group. She focuses her real estate practice on advising clients on joint venture formation and restructuring, construction and permanent financings, and acquisitions and dispositions across property types including office, retail, multifamily, and industrial.

Experience

Ms. Sweeney's recent experience includes representing:   

  • A public REIT client in connection with the recapitalization of a portfolio of multifamily assets in New York City valued at approximately $760 million
  • A real estate investment fund manager client in connection with the formation of a joint venture to acquire 17.5 acres of land for the development of approximately 350,000 square feet of creative office space, along with the representation of the joint venture in connection with the associated $141 million construction financing
  • A public REIT client in connection with the financing and refinancing of multiple outlet shopping centers across the United States
  • A real estate investment fund manager client in connection with its $100 million investment in a joint venture formed to develop a large-scale mixed-use project in Los Angeles

Professional Activities

Ms. Sweeney is a member of the Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations.

Credentials

Education

JD1997

University of Virginia School of Law

Artium Baccalaureus1992

Princeton University

Admissions

Bars

  • Massachusetts

Recognition & Awards

Ms. Sweeney was a staff member of the Journal of Law and Politics at the University of Virginia School of Law.