Allison S. McKown

Senior Counsel

Allison S. McKown

Senior Counsel

Allison McKown is a senior counsel and real estate lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP. Allison focuses her practice on representing investors, developers, property owners, tenants, financial institutions, and private lenders in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions. She is a member of the firm’s Real Estate Practice.

Allison counsels clients related to acquisitions, dispositions, development, and leasing of various asset classes, including office, retail, multi-family, hotel, golf course, and recreational amenity and warehouse facilities, as well as regularly representing both lenders and borrowers in connection with commercial lending, including construction financing, term lending, and asset-based lending.

Allison advises clients on finding solutions for development projects, including drafting reciprocal easement agreements, declarations, and development agreements. She also has substantial experience in various due diligence matters, including conducting title and survey examinations on behalf of buyers, lenders, and sellers, evaluating the legal risks of potential real estate investments, and assisting clients in clearing title matters.

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Lawyers – Ones to Watch – Real Estate Law (2023-2024)

Affiliations

  • Graduate, Leadership St. Pete (2023)
  • Leadership Development Committee, Leadership St. Pete Alumni Association (2023)