David L. Orwick

Partner

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Overview
Affiliations
Civic Involvement
Honors
Speeches

David represents clients in a variety of real estate transactions, including financing, workouts, commercial and residential development, purchase and sale, condominium formation, and leasing. Recent experience includes a variety of incentive-based transactions, including projects involving New Markets Tax Credits and federal and state historic tax credits. He represents general contractors, owners and designers in preparing and negotiating construction and design contracts.

The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis: Chairperson, Real Property & Development Law Committee; Construction Law Committee
The Missouri Bar
Illinois State Bar Association
American Bar Association: Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law; Forum on the Construction Industry
Design-Build Institute of America
St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers

Shaw Neighborhood Housing Corporation: Board Member (2006-Present)

Selected for inclusion in 2010 Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers® "Rising Stars"

"Building Information Modeling: Legal Issues", Design-Build Institute of America (Mid-America Region, Regional Conference) (September 21, 2011)

"Insurance Clauses in Commercial Leases", National Business Institute (May 20, 2011)

"Insurance for Construction Projects - Owner and Contractor Perspectives", Construction Law Committee, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (May 27, 2010)

"Insurance Clauses in Commercial Leases", National Business Institute (April 5, 2010)

"Legal Issues in Design-Build Transactions", Design-Build Institute of America (Mid-America Region) (July 10, 2008)

"Digital Data in Construction and Design Contracts", Construction Law Committee, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (May 8, 2008)

"The Role of a Lawyer in Design-Build Transactions", Design-Build Institute of America (St. Louis) (April 16, 2008)

Education

Washington University in St. Louis School of Law: J.D. (2002); Executive Notes & Topics Editor, Washington University Law Quarterly; Order of Barristers; Honor Scholar Award
Southeast Missouri State University: B.A., cum laude (1999)

Employment

Thompson Coburn LLP: Partner (2012-present); Associate (2008-2011)
McBride & Son Homes, Inc.: Associate General Counsel (2006-2007)
Thompson Coburn LLP: Associate (2004-2006)
Lowenhaupt & Chasnoff, L.L.C.: Associate (2002-2004); Summer Associate (2000-2002)