Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.Associate

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About Benjamin Joseph Hawkins

Benjamin Joseph Hawkins is a lawyer practicing real estate, master planned communities and subdivisions, real estate development and 10 other areas of law. Benjamin received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 2014, and has been licensed for 9 years. Benjamin practices at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. in Tucson, AZ.

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Areas of Law

  • Real Estate 1
    • Commercial Leasing
  • Other 11
    • Master Planned Communities and Subdivisions
    • Real Estate Development
    • Zoning and Land Use
    • Commercial Finance
    • Infrastructure Development and Project Finance
    • Condominiums
    • Homebuilders
    • Corporate and Securities
    • Emerging Business
    • Commercial Agreements
    • Aviation and FAA Regulatory

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Spanish
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Associate
    Firm Name
    Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Representative Experience: Real Estate
    Represented real estate developers in connection with development
    sale of large master planned residential communities in Arizona
    Represented numerous buyers
    sellers in purchase
    sale of residential
    commercial properties throughout Arizona
    Represented large condominium developer in Phoenix in connection with general governance
    development of additional condominium phases
    Represented developer in +$100M sale
    leaseback of student housing complex
    Represented master developer in connection with approximately $45M sale of finished lots to multiple national
    regional homebuilders
    Represented national homebuilder in connection with its development of CCRs
    related homeowner association documents
    policies for dozens of subdivisions
    Represented national homebuilder in connection with its acquisition of unfinished
    finished lots from master developer using construction escrows
    County bond financing for various on-
    off-site improvements
    Represented numerous national
    regional homebuilders
    developers in connection with various complex regulatory, zoning
    compliance matters
    Represented numerous corporate clients with respect to general due diligence matters in connection with various real estate transactions
    Represented local non-profit corporations on leasing issues
    disputes with tenants/l
    lords involving COVID-19-related issues
    Represented for-profit
    non-profit corporations in connection with fencing
    adjacent l
    owner disputes involving adverse possession
    Represented airport authority in connection with leasing
    subleasing of airport hangers
    development of airport infrastructure
    Represented international mining corporations in connection with mining operations
    access disputes over public late under Federal patents
    Represented developers of property under Opportunity Zone regime in Arizona in connection with the acquisition, development
    financing of mixed-use commercial/retail/hotel building
    Represented large high-rise owner in connection with sale
    development of adjacent property
    Represented owners
    developers of commercial property in connection with re-zoning efforts
    general zoning compliance
    Represented homeowners associations in connection with disputes
    issues involving overpayment of assessments, use by the public of common area
    adjacent l
    ,
    disputes with cities/towns/counties
    Represented pro bono individual in connection with housing dispute
    ownership of residence
    Represented homeowners association in connection with conversion of public to private streets under Arizona law
    Commercial Finance
    Represented local, regional
    national lending institutions on 150+ financing transactions in connection with the acquisition, development or refinancing of real estate
    non-real estate assets totaling over $2B
    Represented various lenders in connection with +$100M finance
    acquisitions of franchised fast food restaurants located across the United States
    Represented lending institutions on numerous real estate secured transactions involving hotel, commercial
    residential, REITs, leasehold interests on public l
    ,
    subdivision
    condominium regime collateral
    Represented institutional lenders on lending transactions involving mezzanine structures
    other loans secured by non-real estate assets
    Represented
    assisted lender as origination counsel
    assisted with securitization
    packaging of CMBS real estate loans with collateral located in 20+ states
    Represented national lenders in connection with secured lending on agricultural goods from Mexico covered under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA)
    Represented borrowers in connection with forbearances
    negotiations with lenders involving nonpayment
    underperforming commercial collateral
    Corporate/Business
    Represented local
    national corporations, partnerships, LLCs
    non-profit organizations with respect to complex regulatory
    compliance matters
    Represented local
    regional utility companies regarding utility easement negotiations
    Represented clients with respect to membership disputes, expulsion
    buy-outs of members
    related transactions
    Represented public
    private corporations in connection with general corporate governance
    employment
    consulting agreements
    Represented emerging businesses
    startups in connection with business formation, entity selection
    general governance
    Represented local non-profit organizations in connection with membership voting
    governance issues
    disputes
    Represented limited liability companies in connection with conversion to for-profit corporations
    Represented large international mining client with respect to acquisition of U.S.-based mining technology company
    Represented international clients in connection with international management, consulting
    purchase/sale agreements
    Represented agricultural
    ranching clients in connection with stock conversion
    certification
    Represented clients in the medical marijuana/hemp industries with respect to corporate governance, lending
    finance issues, entity formation
    conversion,
    general corporate legal
    contractual issues
    Represented partnerships in connection with partnership offerings

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2017, Arizona
    Supreme Court of Arizona
    Memberships

    Professional Memberships and Activities

    •State Bar of Arizona, Real Estate Section
    •American Bar Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law
    Class of 2017
    J.D.
    Distinguished Scholar; Samuel M. Fegtly Scholarship Recipient; Dean's List; Writing Fellow; CALI Award: Environmental Law; Outstanding Performance in Legal Writing; Best Oral Argument Award in Advanced Legal Writing (Fall 2015); Note Editor, Arizona Journal of Environmental Law & Policy
    Other Education
    Brigham Young University
    Class of 2014
    B.S.
    Environmental Science, Eco-Business and Soil Science Emphasis

Benjamin Joseph Hawkins

Associate at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
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One South Church Avenue, Suite 1500Tucson, AZ 85701U.S.A.

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