R. David Weber

Background

Dave’s work primarily focuses on counseling buyers, sellers, developers, landlords and tenants in a wide range real estate matters. In his associated corporate practice, Dave assists businesses and their owners in navigating a broad range of issues in the business life cycle from formation to exit. His experience includes business formation and negotiation of buy-sell arrangements, mergers and acquisitions, the financing, purchase and development of real estate, lease counseling for both landlords and tenants and title matters. Dave also assists clients in the liquor and hospitality industry with liquor permitting and compliance matters. He also has extensive experience handling a range of construction matters, including AIA and other construction contract negotiation, and is well-versed in federal and state trademark law.

In addition to his legal work, Dave is also a licensed title agent and serves as Vice President of Sawyer Point Title, Inc., the firm’s wholly owned title agency.

Dave is a graduate of Northern Kentucky University’s Salmon P. Chase College of Law, the University of Cincinnati’s Carl H. Lindner College of Business and Elder High School. Dave resides in Green Township with his wife, two children and goldendoodle, Nuxy. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with friends and family, sampling local restaurants, and supporting his favorite sports teams, especially the Cincinnati Reds and Cincinnati Bearcats.

Representative Matters

• Ongoing representation of a prominent multi-location bar and restaurant ownership group.
• Ongoing leasing representation of owner of Class-A suburban Cincinnati office buildings.
• Ongoing representation of real estate developers representing national restaurant and service chains.
• Ongoing office leasing representation for a prominent, fast-growing company based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
• Sell-side co-counsel for sale of two separate business units for a large, national manufacturer.
• Ongoing representation of small and mid-sized construction contractors, including contract negotiation, lien matters, and other critical matters throughout the project life cycle.
• Trademark counsel for individuals and small, medium, and large business clients.
• Primary author of successful brief in 2017 Ohio Supreme Court decision limiting negligence claims for misidentification of suspects in criminal matters.
• Primary author of successful amicus brief in 2017 Kentucky Supreme Court in decision expanding subcontractor rights to payment directly from Owners in Kentucky.