Brian P. Field

Government Experience

• Chief of staff, Office of the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administrator

Representative Matters

• Served as independent counsel to several special committees of boards of directors in their consideration and negotiation of strategic alternatives and change of control transitions
• Maryland counsel to a REIT in a $200 million preferred stock offering in Israel
• Maryland counsel to several REITs in at-the-market offerings
• Maryland counsel in the spin-offs of multiple publicly traded companies
• Maryland counsel to a REIT in its $500 million initial public offering
• Maryland counsel to a REIT in its $400 million initial public offering and $120 million preferred offering
• Maryland counsel to a family of open-end mutual funds in connection with reorganizations and issues related to Maryland law

Education

• J.D. cum laude University of Baltimore School of Law 2008
• • Environmental Law Journal
• B.A. History Shepherd University 1999
• B.A. Secondary Education Shepherd University 1999

Bar Admissions

• Maryland

Professional Memberships and Activities

• Member, American Bar Association, Business Law Section
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association; chair, Business Law Section
• Past Chair, Committee on Business Law Developments Blog of the Business Law Section, Maryland State Bar Association

• Chambers USA, REITs: Maryland Counsel, Nationwide, 2024
• The Best Lawyers in America, 2021 – 2024
  • Lawyer of the Year, 2024
• Legal 500, Real Estate - Real estate investment trusts (REITs), 2021 – 2023

Pro Bono

• Corporate secretary, The Seed School of Maryland