Jonathan Frank and Cartwright Reilly Named Among Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s 2025 “Go To Lawyers” for Commercial Real Estate

Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that Jonathan A. Frank and Cartwright R. "Cart" Reilly have been named by Virginia Lawyers Weekly as two of Virginia’s “Go To Lawyers” for commercial real estate.

Frank is a partner in the Financial Services and Real Estate Section in the Richmond office and has nearly three decades of hands-on transactional real estate experience, where he’s assisted clients with commercial real estate, land development, leasing and finance matters and §1031 tax-free exchanges. He provides counsel to an array of companies and individuals on a national, regional and local level, ranging from developers, investors, businesses, landlords and tenants, including Fortune 500 companies.

Frank earned his Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from the University of Richmond School of Law and his Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude, from Washington and Lee University.

Reilly is a partner in the Financial Services and Real Estate Section in the Virginia Beach office and focuses her practice on assisting financial institutions, developers and other businesses with a variety of financing transactions. She also advises regional and national landlords in the preparation and negotiation of office and retail leases and has extensive experience representing developers and businesses in all aspects of commercial real estate, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing and development projects.

Reilly earned her Juris Doctor degree from The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, and her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Virginia Lawyers Weekly defines a “Go To Lawyer” as:

• A lawyer who is an expert in his or her field, well-versed in the nuances of the case law, statutes and regulations clients will encounter.
• A lawyer who is experienced and enjoys a record of success, with many cases and/or transactions that give testimony to the quality advice he or she can provide.
• A lawyer to whom other lawyers make referrals because of his or her expertise and accomplishments.
• A lawyer who can think creatively and identify all options for a client.
• A lawyer you would name when a friend from another state calls and says she has a client who needs some legal help in a given part of the commonwealth.

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