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Kate Williams focuses her practice on commercial real estate transactional matters, with a particular focus on the renewable energy and healthcare industries. With nearly 20 years of legal experience, she represents renewable energy developers, lenders, tax equity sponsors, and offtakers; healthcare private equity sponsors; physician practices; hospitals; and capital providers, among other investors.
Kate advises clients in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including the acquisition, disposition, and financing of commercial real property interests. She has extensive experience with drafting and negotiating complex solar, wind, data center, battery storage, medical office, laboratory, and hospital ground lease agreements. She assists clients with obtaining favorable solutions to challenging surface and mineral estate matters concerning the construction, development, operation, and financing of renewable energy projects.
- Represented Chestnut Carbon, a nature-based carbon project developer, on the real estate aspects of a non-recourse project finance facility of up to $210 million
- Represented Hannon Armstrong Capital LLC in a $30 million term loan financing for a renewable natural gas facility located in Jessup, Maryland
- Represented American Electric Power in the real estate aspects of purchase negotiations in connection with the acquisition of several solar project companies
- Dover MA Planning Board, elected official
- American Bar Association, Ground Leasing Committee chair and editor of the Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section’s e-report
- Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy, member
- Boston Bar Association, member
- Dover MA Public Schools Parent Teacher Organization, volunteer
- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, LLM
- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, JD, with distinction
- DePaul University, BA
- Massachusetts
- Illinois
- US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- Supreme Court of Illinois
- Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
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