Barley Snyder Expands Real Estate Practice with Addition of Attorneys Jordan Davis and Erika Firestone

Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorneys Jordan S. Davis and Erika C. Firestone have joined the firm as members of its Real Estate Practice Group. Jordan Davis will be based in the firm’s Lancaster office, and Erika Firestone will be based in the firm’s Lebanon office.

 

The addition of Davis and Firestone further bolsters Barley Snyder’s Real Estate Practice Group, which represents developers, businesses, municipalities, non-profit organizations and individuals. The multidisciplinary group includes more than 50 attorneys and paralegals across the firm’s footprint, offering clients seamless access to localized insight and firmwide resources.

 

“We are excited to welcome Jordan and Erika to the firm,” said Reilly Noetzel, partner and chair of Barley Snyder’s Real Estate Practice Group. “They each bring valuable experience that complements the depth and breadth of our real estate team. Their backgrounds in land use, development, community association and transactional real estate matters further strengthen the service we provide to clients throughout the region."

 

Attorney Jordan Davis

Jordan Davis focuses his practice on real estate, land use and zoning matters, helping clients navigate development projects, regulatory requirements and business-related real estate issues. He has experience assisting businesses, municipalities, school districts, municipal authorities and individuals with zoning compliance, land use approvals and entitlement strategies, as well as business formation and governance matters. Before joining Barley Snyder, Davis practiced real estate law at a firm in the Philadelphia suburbs.

 

“I am excited to join Barley Snyder and become part of its Real Estate Practice Group,” Davis said. “I was drawn to the firm's strong reputation, collaborative culture and commitment to its clients and communities. I look forward to working alongside accomplished attorneys and building my practice in an area of law that I am passionate about.”

 

Attorney Erika Firestone

Erika Firestone counsels clients on a broad range of commercial real estate, land use and community association matters, working with developers, business owners, property owners and other stakeholders on transactions, regulatory compliance and development projects throughout Pennsylvania. Her practice includes planned community and condominium matters, commercial real estate transactions and leasing, land use approvals and development-related matters. Prior to joining Barley Snyder, Firestone practiced real estate law with a regional Pennsylvania law firm.

 

“I am thrilled to join Barley Snyder’s Real Estate Practice Group and continue working with clients on the real estate, land use and development issues that shape communities across Pennsylvania,” Firestone said. “The firm’s strong presence throughout the region and its commitment to practical, client-focused counsel make it an excellent fit for my practice. I look forward to helping clients navigate opportunities and challenges at every stage of the development process.”

 

Barley Snyder’s Real Estate Practice Group advises clients across the full spectrum of real estate matters, including acquisition, financing, development, operations and divestment of both commercial and residential properties, as well as appeals and related litigation. The group also provides title services, supporting clients through due diligence, closings and the resolution of complex title issues. In addition, the group frequently serves as local counsel for national and regional developers, guiding complex projects from inception through completion.

 

About Barley Snyder
Barley Snyder is a law firm based in Pennsylvania with more than 120 attorneys practicing from offices located in Lancaster, York, Reading, Harrisburg, Lebanon, Malvern, Hanover, Gettysburg and Schuylkill Haven, Pa., and Hunt Valley and Columbia, Md. The firm serves businesses, individuals and organizations in all major areas of civil law including business, employment, immigration, employee benefits, finance & creditors’ rights, intellectual property, litigation, estate planning and administration, real estate, tax, construction, environment and energy, health care, education, municipal authority, hospitality, senior living, cybersecurity and food and agribusiness. www.barley.com | @BarleySnyder

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