Oscar L. Thomas

Representative Experience

• Strategic Storage Growth Trust II, Inc. Sold to SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc.

  Representation of Strategic Storage Growth Trust II, Inc., a private REIT sponsored by an indirect subsidiary of SmartStop, in its sale to SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc., a self-managed and fully-integrated self storage company, for approximately $280 million.

  We represented Strategic Storage Growth Trust II, Inc., a private REIT sponsored by an indirect subsidiary of SmartStop, in its...
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• SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. to Acquire Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc. in $370 Million All-Stock Transaction

  Representation of the independent Special Committee of Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc. (SST IV), in connection with a definitive agreement to merge SST IV and SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc., (SmartStop) in an all-stock transaction valued at $370 million

  We represented the independent Special Committee of Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc. (SST IV), in connection with a definitive agreement...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Mid-America Apartments, L.P. August 2020 Offering
  We represented Mid-America Apartments, L.P., the operating partnership of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., in a public offering of $450,000,000 of...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Mid-America Apartments, L.P. November 2019 Offering

  Representation of Mid-America Apartments, L.P., the operating partnership of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., in a public offering of $300,000,000 of 2.750% senior notes due 2030.

  We represented Mid-America Apartments, L.P., the operating partnership of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., in a public offering of $300,000,000 of...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• $42 Million Hotel Acquisition for Hotel Fund

  Represented a hotel fund in connection with its acquisition of the Kimpton Rouge Hotel in Washington, D.C. for $42 million

  We represented a hotel fund in connection with its acquisition of the Kimpton Rouge Hotel in Washington, D.C. for $42...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• MAALP Reopening of Senior Notes due 2029
  We represented Mid-America Apartments, L.P., the operating partnership of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., in a public offering of $250,000,000 of...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• $114 Million Hotel Development for Real Estate Developer

  Represented a real estate developer in connection with its acquisition of property in Denver, Colorado in connection with development of a 240-room hotel with total development costs of approximately $114 million

  We represented a real estate developer in connection with its acquisition of property in Denver, Colorado in connection with development...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• Representation of a Civil Engineering Company in ESOP Transaction

  Represented a civil engineering company in establishing an ESOP, successfully acquiring 49% of the company in a leveraged transaction in the amount of $6.6 million

  We represented a civil engineering company in establishing an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and successfully acquiring 49% of the...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• Representation of a Recycling Corporation in ESOP Transaction

  Represented a recycling corporation in the establishment of an ESOP used to acquire 100% of the company in a leveraged transaction in the amount of $51.5 million

  We represented a recycling corporation in the establishment of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) used to acquire 100% of...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• MAALP March 2019 Notes Offering

  Represented Mid-America Apartments, L.P., the operating partnership of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., in a public offering of $300,000,000 of 3.950% senior notes due 2029

  We represented Mid-America Apartments, L.P., the operating partnership of Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc., in a public offering of $300,000,000 of...
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  Client Type: Public Company