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Masae Ellis

Partner

Dallas

+1 214-453-6458

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Masae concentrates her practice on the acquisition, development, operation, leasing, management, and disposition of real property, including apartment communities, shopping centers, office buildings, and industrial properties.

Masae represents landlords and tenants in office leasing, and she has extensive experience with representing lenders and borrowers in acquisition, refinance, and general commercial loan transactions.

 

Key Matters

  • Representation of buyer in acquisition of portfolio of seven fully-leased industrial buildings in San Antonio, Texas.
  • Representation of private equity portfolio company in acquisition and disposition of industrial facilities in multiple states.
Recent Experience
Cohn & Gregory Supply Sale to Venturi Supply
Representing Chuy’s Holdings in its US$605M Sale to Darden Restaurants
Winston Represented Empower Clinic Services, LLC, in its Acquisition of a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility
Farmer Bros.'s Sale of Its Direct Ship Business to Treehouse Foods
Court Square Capital Partners's Strategic Capital Investment in Team Select Home Care
Spotless Brands' US$958M Senior Secured Credit Facilities Upsize
Ranger Energy Services, Inc.'s Acquisition of PerfX Wireline Services
Express Wash Concepts' Acquisition of Meyers Auto Wash
Triple-S Tube Supply Acquires Real Property and Improvements in Private Bankruptcy Sale

Masae’s recognitions include:

  • Chambers USA, “Associates to Watch,” Real Estate – Texas (2021– 2023)
  • Chambers USA, “Up and Coming Practitioner,” Real Estate – Texas (2024)
  • Best Lawyers©, Ones to Watch, Real Estate Law (2021–2023)
  • The Legal 500 US, listed as a “Key Lawyer” for Real Estate (2021)
  • IFLR1000, “Rising Star” for Real Estate (2020, 2024)

  • Member, State Bar of Texas
  • Member, Junior League of Dallas
  • Member, Keystone School Alumni Council

Capabilities

Finance
Transactions
Private Equity
Real Estate

Key Matters

  • Representation of buyer in acquisition of portfolio of seven fully-leased industrial buildings in San Antonio, Texas.
  • Representation of private equity portfolio company in acquisition and disposition of industrial facilities in multiple states.
Recent Experience
Cohn & Gregory Supply Sale to Venturi Supply
Representing Chuy’s Holdings in its US$605M Sale to Darden Restaurants
Winston Represented Empower Clinic Services, LLC, in its Acquisition of a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility
Farmer Bros.'s Sale of Its Direct Ship Business to Treehouse Foods
Court Square Capital Partners's Strategic Capital Investment in Team Select Home Care
Spotless Brands' US$958M Senior Secured Credit Facilities Upsize
Ranger Energy Services, Inc.'s Acquisition of PerfX Wireline Services
Express Wash Concepts' Acquisition of Meyers Auto Wash
Triple-S Tube Supply Acquires Real Property and Improvements in Private Bankruptcy Sale

Credentials

Education

Masae received her B.S., cum laude, in 2009 from Texas A&M University, and she received her J.D. in 2013 from The University of Texas School of Law.

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