Nickname: Steve
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Stephen B. Schrock is a partner in the Timberland Investments & Forest Products, Commercial Real Estate and Hospitality Practices. The principal focus of his practice includes representing investors, owners and managers in timber transactions involving millions of acres of timberland throughout the U.S. and South America. He routinely advises timberland clients on real estate and other matters related to the domestic acquisition and sale of underlying timberland real estate and the various operational and managerial issues that arise as a result of the ownership of the timberland asset. Recently, Mr. Schrock has been intensely involved in the biomass industry, representing both the owners and providers of woody feedstock and also the operators of the mill facilities utilizing such feedstock for the production of pellets and other biomass products. Transactions include the fiber supply agreements, partnership agreements and the sales or acquisitions of timberland assets.
Mr. Schrock also has significant experience representing lenders and borrowers in secured distressed loan and workout transactions, representing tenants and landlords in negotiating commercial leases, counseling owners and operators of hotels and leisure projects, and providing legal counsel to developers of office, industrial, retail and mixed-use facilities. Additional areas of expertise include representing institutions in the acquisition and operation of health care facilities and representing companies in the purchase and sale of mining properties and representing companies and institutions nationwide in the ownership, operation and finance of corporate-owned real estate.
Honors and Affiliations
Board of Directors, Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce of the Southeast
Selected in 2006-2009 as a “Georgia Super Lawyer”
Selected in the 2010 Corporate Counsel edition as a “Georgia Real Estate Super Lawyer”
Named in the Legal 500 U.S. (Real Estate, 2007-2008, 2011)
State Bar of Georgia - Real Property Section
Atlanta Bar Association - Real Property Section
Cobb County Chamber of Commerce - Leadership Cobb Class of 2002
Forest Landowners Association, Inc.
German America Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S.
Georgia Forestry Association
Georgia Hospitality and Travel Association
Lawyers Club of Atlanta
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