Jack Epps

Background

About Jack Epps

I help clients in Kansas City and across the U.S achieve their goals in their real estate and business ventures. With 30 years of legal experience crafting innovative deals for clients, I love bringing creative, yet practical, solutions to transactions. My clients are real estate investors, developers, retailers, owners of restaurants, hotels, and and manufacturing businesses across the U.S. I help my clients: • Identify and due diligence appropriate sites/locations, • Acquire, lease, and sell properties, • Structure joint ventures on behalf of developers/promoters and/or money investors, • Obtain funding via private equity and debt financing, • Obtain development entitlements, including zoning, plan approvals, and financial incentives, and • Execute plans for development of properties/projects.I also represent clients in business planning, structuring, and negotiating, documenting, and closing all types of transactions, including M&A and joint ventures, and I serve as outside general counsel to a variety of businesses.I'm honored to be selected by my peers in the 2017 through 2023 editions of The Best Lawyers in America©, and receiving the highest honor, as "Lawyer of the Year" in Kansas City, in the areas of both Real Estate and Business Organizations.