Kara is a corporate and real estate attorney committed to counseling individuals and businesses on a wide range of transactional matters, including entity formation and structuring, commercial contracts, mergers & acquisitions, and real estate transactions. She is dedicated to providing entrepreneurs, closely held businesses, and corporations with practical, solutions-oriented counsel tailored to their specific goals.
Taking a holistic approach to legal strategy, Kara ensures that every contract, negotiation, and operational decision-making process aligns with her clients’ broader objectives. She assists with corporate governance, financing arrangements, employment agreements, confidentiality agreements, and other key documents essential to a company’s growth and long-term sustainability. Her ability to collaborate with key stakeholders—whether executives, in-house counsel, engineers, accountants, or tax professionals—allows her to provide comprehensive legal support at every stage of a company’s lifecycle.
In her real estate practice, Kara represents clients on the acquisition, sale, leasing, financing, and management of commercial, retail, industrial, and multi-family properties. She assists investors, developers, and business owners in structuring ownership entities to optimize liability protection and operational efficiency. Her experience includes transactions involving the purchase and sale of retail centers, office buildings, stand-alone commercial properties, and multi-family developments. Additionally, Kara represents landlords and tenants in negotiating leases for retail, office, restaurant, warehouse, and general commercial spaces, ensuring her clients secure favorable terms that align with their business goals.
Kara also has a strong background in supply chain procurement matters, representing manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers in negotiating commercial contracts, licensing, and internal operations.
Beyond corporate and real estate matters, Kara has a passion for intellectual property, media, and entertainment law. She advises production companies, filmmakers, digital entertainment enterprises, artists, brands, and social media content creators on deal structures, contract negotiations, IP rights, and brand protection.
Kara joined the firm as a member of Capes Sokol’s 2020 Summer Associate Class.
