Professionals
Thomas M. Quirk
Partner
Profile
Tom Quirk represents developers in connection with the acquisition, sale, leasing and financing of commercial and residential real estate projects. He also represents landlords and tenants in connection with the leasing of commercial properties.
While at Wake Forest University, Mr. Quirk was the notes and comments editor of the Wake Forest Law Review.
Experience Highlights
Mr. Quirk has been engaged in the following recent projects:
Development
- Development of 130-acre, mixed-use project with office, retail and residential uses, where the retail uses are anchored by a national “big-box” retailer
- Development of 12-acre, 112,000-square-foot office and retail project with multiple office condominium projects, including the lease of a first floor condominium unit to a national drug store chain and the sale of that unit
- Acquisition, financing, development and leasing of shopping centers
- Representation of major landowner in the acquisition and sale of thousands of acres of property, including the acquisition of land for entitlement, horizontal development and eventual sale
- Acquisition, development, financing and sale of new and existing apartment projects throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic
- Creation of restrictive covenant and architectural control regimes for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments
- Creation of commercial and residential condominiums
- Interstate Land Sales Act Compliance
Leasing
- Preparation and negotiation of leases on behalf of landlords and tenants for office, industrial and retail properties, including, as tenant’s counsel, leases for supermarkets in new and existing shopping centers
- Representation of landlord in the lease of a stadium to a minor league baseball franchise
Telecommunications Services
- Preparation and negotiation of telecommunications services contracts (cable, satellite, internet and telephone) with revenue sharing arrangements on behalf of apartment and condominium project developers and owners
Tax Deferred Exchanges
- Representation of purchasers and sellers in more than $300 million in tax deferred exchange transactions on undeveloped land, office buildings and other commercial properties
Honors
- Woodward/White's The Best Lawyers in America in Real Estate, 2012
- North Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Star in Real Estate, 2009-2010
- Business North Carolina magazine's "Legal Elite" in Real Estate, 2008
News
- 69 Parker Poe Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers® for 2012
September 6, 2011 - Law & Politics Names 36 Parker Poe Attorneys as Super Lawyers
January 28, 2010 - Forty-Six Attorneys Named Super Lawyers
January 26, 2009 - Twenty-One Parker Poe Attorneys Among "Legal Elite" for 2008
January 14, 2008 - Parker Poe Names New Partners
January 20, 2006
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Charlotte
Three Wells Fargo Center
401 South Tryon Street
Suite 3000
Charlotte, NC 28202t 704.335.9881
f 704.335.9743
tomquirk@parkerpoe.com
Practices & Industries
Education
- Wake Forest University
JD, 1998 - University of Virginia
BA, 1992
Admissions
- North Carolina, 1998




