 OverviewClifton’s practice focuses on commercial real estate matters, as well as corporate and business law matters. Offering full-service representation for investors and developers alike, he guides clients through every stage of a real estate transaction, including negotiating the structure of a partnership or Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), raising capital, lending, acquiring raw land or existing real property, entitlements, construction and leasing and/or disposition of property. Clifton also offers extensive experience in regards to high-rise multifamily projects, condominiums and other commercial developers such as large-scale mixed-use land developments. His broad experience has led him to draft purchase and sale documents, title, survey and exception review and objections, commercial leases, lender’s checklists, zoning review and variance acquisitions, condominium formations, and various other documents. In addition, Clifton has combined his law practice with his passion for technology and cybersecurity. He offers clients extensive experience regarding all facets of cybersecurity, including reviewing cybersecurity and data management procedures and policies, providing guidance on the rapid response and necessary steps following a potential breach or data loss, and navigating government investigations and private litigation often accompanying a cybersecurity incident. Clifton’s in-depth knowledge of technology surrounding the cybersecurity industry, enables him to efficiently and cost-effectively partner with clients on their critical infrastructure and big data needs. Prior to joining Munsch Hardt, Clifton served as an attorney at a Dallas-based Real Estate law boutique. Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Dallas Bar Association
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Real Estate Council (Young Guns)
- Texas Young Lawyers Association
OverviewClifton’s practice focuses on commercial real estate matters, as well as corporate and business law matters. Offering full-service representation for investors and developers alike, he guides clients through every stage of a real estate transaction, including negotiating the structure of a partnership or Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), raising capital, lending, acquiring raw land or existing real property, entitlements, construction and leasing and/or disposition of property. Clifton also offers extensive experience in regards to high-rise multifamily projects, condominiums and other commercial developers such as large-scale mixed-use land developments. His broad experience has led him to draft purchase and sale documents, title, survey and exception review and objections, commercial leases, lender’s checklists, zoning review and variance acquisitions, condominium formations, and various other documents. In addition, Clifton has combined his law practice with his passion for technology and cybersecurity. He offers clients extensive experience regarding all facets of cybersecurity, including reviewing cybersecurity and data management procedures and policies, providing guidance on the rapid response and necessary steps following a potential breach or data loss, and navigating government investigations and private litigation often accompanying a cybersecurity incident. Clifton’s in-depth knowledge of technology surrounding the cybersecurity industry, enables him to efficiently and cost-effectively partner with clients on their critical infrastructure and big data needs. Prior to joining Munsch Hardt, Clifton served as an attorney at a Dallas-based Real Estate law boutique. ExperienceSelf-Storage AcquisitionRepresentation of one of the largest self-storage developers in south-central USA, including acquisition and disposition of over two-dozen properties in the last year. CybersecurityRepresented and guided a military contractor through alleged data breach, including disclosure and settlement with the Department of Defense under various federal [more]Represented and guided a military contractor through alleged data breach, including disclosure and settlement with the Department of Defense under various federal acquisition regulations. [less]Cybersecurity + Data Management ProceduresRepresented a national insurance company in negotiating the return of confidential customer information, and also guided the [more]Represented a national insurance company in negotiating the return of confidential customer information, and also guided the client on implementations of new policies and procedures to help prevent future data breaches. [less]Multifamily Acquisition Representation of a development partnership, from purchase of the property through final completion, for various projects across Texas, Colorado, and California, including [more]Representation of a development partnership, from purchase of the property through final completion, for various projects across Texas, Colorado, and California, including twin 44-story high-rises in Austin and a 33-story multifamily high-rise in Dallas. [less]Historic Monument Acquisition Representation of purchaser of Robert E. Lee Statue for $1.425 MM, including the negotiation of covenants and restrictions of use and placement with the City of Dallas. Acquisition + DevelopmentRepresentation of Lajitas in Lajitas, TX, consisting of nearly 26,000 acres, including the development, construction, and acquisition of properties and airport, [more]Representation of Lajitas in Lajitas, TX, consisting of nearly 26,000 acres, including the development, construction, and acquisition of properties and airport, which will be the longest private airstrip in the country. [less]Senior Housing Portfolio Acquisition Representation of purchaser in a portfolio purchase of 15 nursing homes totaling over $175 MM. Cybersecurity + Data Management ProceduresWorked with a national property management company to help minimize fallout from an alleged data breach, and instituted new [more]Worked with a national property management company to help minimize fallout from an alleged data breach, and instituted new policies and procedures to prevent future data breaches. [less]
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