backATLANTA, August 18, 2014 — Kristina Kopf Thomas, a partner with King & Spalding, has been named a 2014 Rising Star by the Daily Report.
The Daily Report “Rising Stars 2014” notes Thomas’ work with GE Capital in the sale of a majority stake in a multi-billion dollar portfolio of multifamily properties to Blackstone. It also mention her work for clients such as Cousins Properties, Brookdale Group, Clarion Partners and Jamestown Properties.
Thomas is a member of King & Spalding’s Capital Transactions and Real Estate Group, where her practice focuses on the structuring and formation of real estate investment funds and joint ventures, as well as the sale, acquisition, development, and financing of all types of real estate assets. Thomas’s clients include private equity, institutions, sponsors, investors and developers in all aspects of their real estate businesses.
Since 2002, the Daily Report has introduced readers to Georgia lawyers under age 40 who were or would become firm leaders, lawyer-legislators, in-house counsel, Supreme Court justices, judges and dedicated public servants. The editorial staff of the Daily Report selects each year’s rising stars from a group of individuals who are nominated by their peers in the Georgia legal community. This year’s class will be honored on September 18th at the Olmstead of Atlanta.
About King & Spalding
Celebrating more than 125 years of service, King & Spalding is an international law firm that represents a broad array of clients, including half of the Fortune Global 100, with 800 lawyers in 17 offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The firm has handled matters in over 160 countries on six continents and is consistently recognized for the results it obtains, uncompromising commitment to quality and dedication to understanding the business and culture of its clients. More information is available at www.kslaw.com.