About
James B. Toohey is a companion at MacDonald Illig in Erie, Pennsylvania, with large experience in actual estate and corporate law. Jim Toohey is a companion at MacDonald Illig, where he represents and advises individuals, agencies, and creditors in a wide style of actual property and company matters. His expertise includes residential, business, industrial, and multi-unit transactions, business leasing, and commercial and residential lending. In addition to running with person shoppers and dealers of residential real property, Jim has a robust historical past in representing developers of real estate. These builders collect, finance, increase, and function industrial, workplace, and retail initiatives. He additionally assists enterprise owners in various matters, industrial and real estate loan lenders in financing enterprise and real estate loans, and industrial landlords and tenants in rent negotiations. Before returning to Erie in 2011, Jim practiced regulation in Chicago, Illinois for 11 years. He labored at Bell, Boyd & Lloyd (now K&L Gates) and Fuchs & Roselli, Ltd. Since his go back, Jim has endured to develop his practice and now represents more than one neighborhood builders, banks, and companies in addressing their real estate, financing, and company wishes. Jim is actively involved inside the community, serving on the Catholic Charities Board of Directors, the Alumni Board of Gannon University as Regional Coordinator, the Development Committee of the Neighborhood Art House, and the Serra Club of Erie Board of Directors.
Legal Issues
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions


Experience
- Partner
MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton
2013
Education

Graduation year: 2000

Graduation year: 1992
Associations

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