Jim Sullivan was a highly regarded real estate attorney who advised developers, property owners, commercial landlords, tenants, borrowers, and lenders on major real estate and mortgage lending transactions. Known for his responsiveness and deep understanding of industry issues and trends, Jim was also sought after by national and international corporations for the preparation and negotiation of complex commercial leases, including office, retail, and industrial properties.
Jim served clients across a broad range of industry sectors and land uses, with increasing focus on health care–related matters. His experience as a commercial real estate lawyer included involvement in the sale, acquisition, development, and leasing of iconic properties throughout the United States, including resorts and spas, major office complexes and conference centers, and other high‑profile properties.
Awards and Recognition
- Selected by peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in the field of Real Estate Law (2021, 2024)
Affiliations
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Member, Louisiana State Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Dallas Bar Association
Community Involvement
- Grace Academy of Dallas
- Trustee, Board of Trustees (2004-2006)
- Chairman, Board of Trustees (2006-2008)
- Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity
- Member, Board of Directors (2010)