BIOGRAPHY
Christopher "Christo" Troutman
FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL ATTORNEY
Christopher "Christo" Troutman is the founder and principal attorney of Troutman Law, LLC, a boutique law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services in commercial and corporate real estate law.
With extensive experience in traditional "dirt law" at a number of "Big Law" firms in Atlanta (serving most recently as Counsel at Alston & Bird, LLP), Christo specializes in leasing, development, and offering comprehensive real estate support for corporate real estate, as well as mergers and acquisitions.
Education:
Juris Doctor, University of Georgia School of Law
Bachelor of Arts, University of South Florida
PRACTICE AREAS
Leasing & Development
Christo partners with landlords, tenants, and developers to craft and negotiate commercial leases, ground leases, and development agreements, aligning with their unique business goals.
Business Counsel
Christo advises new business with entity formation and corporate documentation.
Real Estate Support for Mergers & Acquisitions
He provides strategic counsel during corporate transactions, ensuring smooth transitions and maximizing value for real property assets.
Transaction Management
He provides strategic counsel during corporate transactions, ensuring smooth transitions and maximizing value for real property assets.
PROFESSIONAL PHILOSOPHY
As the driving force behind Troutman Law, LLC, Christo takes a hands-on approach to every client matter, combining deep legal knowledge with a commitment to personalized service.
Known for his practical problem-solving skills and collaborative style, Christo is a trusted advisor for businesses and individuals navigating the complexities of real estate law, having previously served as external real estate counsel for a number of Fortune 500 companies.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Christo is passionate about using his legal skills to give back to the community. He actively engages in pro bono work, with a focus on:​​
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Land conservation and sustainable development
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Protecting Indigenous land rights
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Supporting affordable housing initiatives and community real estate projects
In addition to his pro bono efforts, Christo mentors aspiring attorneys, helping to cultivate the next generation of legal professionals.
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*Licensed in Georgia