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CALLAWAY, ROBERT L.
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Email: rcallaway@uprlaw.com
Senior Counsel practicing in the areas of real estate, corporate and business law, with the majority of his practice in the real estate law area. Mr. Callaway represents clients in a broad range of commercial real estate transactions, including the development, leasing, purchase, sale and financing of all types of real estate (including office buildings, shopping centers, apartment complexes, industrial projects, hotels, resort developments, golf course communities and residential subdivisions). Formerly, he headed the real estate section of an established Dallas law firm, and from 1989 to 1993, served as Vice President and General Counsel of Brinker International, Inc., one of the largest publicly-held (NYSE) chain restaurant companies in the United States with worldwide operations. In 2000, Mr. Callaway served as Chairman of the Real Property Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association.
Education
Juris Doctor- University of Texas School of Law
Bachelor of Business Administration, magna cum laude - Southern Methodist University
Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude - Southern Methodist University
Professional History
Admitted to Texas Bar - 1982
Admitted to practice before U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Professional Affiliations
Member, State Bar of Texas
Member, Dallas Bar Association
Chairman, Real Property Law Section of Dallas Bar Association, 2000
Member, Dallas Area Real Estate Lawyers Discussion Group
Member, D/FW Apartment & Investment Brokers Network
Member, North Texas Commercial Association of Real Estate Professionals
Publications and Seminars
"Tenant Remedies When the Landlord Defaults or in Other Actionable Circumstances," SMU School of Law Institute on Real Estate Law: Leases In-Depth, March 1999.
"Resolving Troublesome Issues in Negotiating Commercial Leases: Allocating Risk with Indemnity, Assignment and Subletting, and Use Provisions," Real Property Law Section of Dallas Bar Association, March 1995.
"Commercial Real Estate Leasing - A Practical Approach to Negotiating on Behalf of Landlords and Tenants," University of Houston Law Center General Practice Institute, December 1994.
"Maximizing Employee Performance By Using A Well Managed Incentive Stock Option Plan," Chemical Bank-New York Shareholder Services Seminar, December 1992.
"Improving the Relationship Between Inside and Outside Counsel," Business Litigation Section of Dallas Bar Association, November 1991.
Community Involvement
Board of Management, YMCA Camp Grady Spruce, 1990-present
Director, Vision Foundation, 1980-present
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