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Commercial
Real Estate
Secured Lending
General Corporate Law
Education
- J.D., top 20%, Emory University School of Law,
1993
B.A., cum laude, Colgate University, 1990
Bar
Admissions - Georgia, 1993
Michelle Hickerson practices in the areas of commercial
real estate, secured lending and general corporate law.
Michelle’s broad real estate experience includes the
representation of institutional lenders and borrowers in
loan transactions; purchasers and sellers in real estate
acquisitions, divestitures and 1031 exchanges; landlords
and tenants in commercial lease negotiations and controversies;
and local counsel representation. Michelle has extensive
experience representing regional and national financial
institutions and life insurance companies in connection
with the financing of major real estate projects, including
retail, office, industrial, assisted living, hotel and multifamily
developments.
Michelle
graduated from Colgate University with a major in chemistry
and a minor in mathematics. While at Emory University, she
served as Editor-in-Chief of the Bankruptcy Developments
Journal (1992-1993).
Prior
to becoming a partner with Tatum Levine & Powell, Michelle
was an associate in the Business Practices Group of Jones
Day Reavis & Pogue (Atlanta, 1995-2001) and an associate
at Weinstock & Scavo, P.C. (Atlanta, 1993-1994).
Michelle
and her husband have four children. In her spare time, Michelle
enjoys home restoration and decorating, cooking, piano and
Irish dance. Michelle also is a weekly newspaper columnist
for The Dublin Courier-Herald.
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