Christa Dommers

Christa Dommers, managing partner of Seyfarth’s Washington, DC office, advises clients on all aspects of commercial real estate. She handles a diverse range of real estate transactions (leasing, acquisition, disposition, financing, and development), client types (lenders, borrowers, landlords, tenants, buyers, sellers, and owners), and product types (office, industrial, mixed-use, airports, data centers, warehouse, headquarters, campuses, and retail). She is a trusted strategic advisor on deal terms, structure, and negotiations.

Dommers successfully negotiated more than $1 billion in economic incentives for client projects. She has assisted in obtaining new headquarters locations for clients ranging from startups to Fortune 100 firms. Dommers has also represented clients in the development of research and development campuses.

Notable matters include leading the $25-million acquisition of a 125-unit senior living apartment on behalf of Livingston Street Capital. She also negotiated three build-to-suit leases for manufacturing facilities for a Fortune 500 client.

Dommers is the national chair of Seyfarth’s Hispanic Affinity Group and was recently appointed to serve on CREW Network’s Diversity & Inclusion Task Force. She co-chairs the DC office’s Lawyer Development Committee and co-leads Seyfarth’s annual highly regarded Real Estate Market Sentiment Survey, which spotlights trends affecting clients and the commercial real estate industry. She is a member of the American Bar Association, Hispanic National Bar Association and Hispanic Bar Association of the District of Columbia.

Dommers has been ranked in The Best Lawyers of America for Real Estate Law.

This is why Christa Dommers received Connect CRE’s 2024 Washington DC & Mid-Atlantic Lawyers in Real Estate Award. The award celebrates real estate attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their practice and the larger community.