O'Neill, Shane

Shane O’Neill is a Partner in the Real Estate Practice of Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP.

Full Bio

Mr. O’Neill concentrates his practice on commercial real estate law with a primary emphasis on commercial leasing, representing both landlords and tenants nationwide.

Mr. O’Neill’s expertise extends to high-value transactions, having guided his clients through the purchase and sale of real estate assets totaling hundreds of millions of dollars, including apartment complexes, office buildings, and mixed-use industrial properties. Additionally, he offers comprehensive support in property financing and refinancing endeavors, ensuring clients’ financial interests are safeguarded.

Prior to joining SGR, Mr. O’Neill was a Partner at Ingram LLP. He has been named a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine every year since 2011.
Representative Experience
- Represented an international luxury retailer in the leasing of New York City stores.
- Represented a prominent New York City developer/landlord in the sale of a $90,000,000 office building in Times Square.
- Represented a national accounting firm in the restructuring their leases totaling approximately 1,000,000 square feet of office space in Manhattan.
- Represented a national accounting firm in the leasing of in excess of 300,000 square feet of office space in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Represented a national brokerage firm in the leasing of 275,000 square feet of headquarters space in New York City.
- Represented a national real estate investment company in the leasing of 70,000 square feet of headquarters space in New York City.
- Represented a national real estate investment company in the leasing of 542,000 square feet of warehouse space in St. Louis, Missouri.
- Represented a national real estate investment company in the leasing of a newly renovated midtown New York office building.
- Represented a national accounting firm in the leasing of approximately 117,000 square feet of office space in Stamford, Connecticut.
- Represented a national real estate investment company in the $16,500,000 purchase of an industrial property in Brookfield, Wisconsin.
- Represented a regional property owner in the $51,000,000 sale of a development site in Brooklyn, New York.
Bar Admissions

New York
Education
Undergraduate
- Haverford College
Law School
- Fordham University School of Law
Publications and Speaking Engagements
- How to Handle the Legal Issues That Haunt the Rise of Ghost Kitchens, Commercial Observer
- Startup Real Estate Tip: The ‘Good Guy’ Guaranty – Slow Down a Second, JD Supra Perspective
SGR Publications
- Stephen Forte Featured by New York Law Journal: Smith, Gambrell & Russell Grows Real Estate, International Practices in New York
Press
- Smith Gambrell Russell Adds Four Attorneys to Firm’s New York Office

Shane O'Neill

Full Bio

Representative Experience

Bar Admissions

Education

Publications and Speaking Engagements

SGR Publications

Press