April Sparks Pyatt
Indiana
Jones Pyatt Law, LLC
435 East Main Street, Suite 220
Greenwood, Indiana 46143
United States
Tel: (317) 991-1864
Email:
april@jonespyattlaw.com
Web:
www.jonespyattlaw.com
April is a Partner and Chair of Real Estate Services at Jones Pyatt Law, LLC. She is an experienced, business-minded attorney who partners with clients to advance their commercial real estate and business goals.
For more than two decades, April has provided legal counsel to clients in commercial real estate matters in Indiana and throughout the United States. April represents clients in the retail, industrial, office, mixed-use and multi-family sectors, through all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, development, leasing, financing and workouts, joint venture, and equity structuring. April advises national, regional, and local developers, and other real estate focused investors and businesses in their acquisition, disposition, leasing, financing and development transactions across the United States.
April has significant experience in representing borrowers in real estate financing transactions, including construction loans, securitized financings, loan acquisitions and loan workouts. She also serves as counsel on real estate tax and incentive transactions (including HOME, AHP, LIHTC, NMTC, multifamily bonds, and Opportunity Zones).
April also represents both landlords and tenants in the negotiation of master leases, ground leases, and leases for office parks, industrial centers, retail centers, anchor locations, and distribution and warehouse space.
Additionally, April has provided counsel to clients with unique needs, including military base re-use authorities, nonprofit corporations, government entities, real estate investment trusts, institutions of higher education, and public companies.
A graduate of Ball State University (1994) and Ohio Northern University (summa cum laude 1998), April was a partner at Ice Miller LLP until January 2021. April is a member and former Chair of the Real Estate and Land Use Section of the Indianapolis Bar Association.
The firm’s clients are based across the United States and range from Fortune 500 companies to small business owners. Many of the firm’s clients include well-established real estate development companies as well as start-up developers and owners. The firm represents clients in the retail, industrial, office, mixed-use and multi-family sectors, through all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, development, leasing, financing and workouts, joint venture, and equity structuring.
The firm also represents both landlords and tenants in the negotiation of master leases, ground leases, and leases for office parks, industrial centers, retail centers, anchor locations, and distribution and warehouse space.
Jones Pyatt Law, LLC is a full-service firm comprised of experienced and trusted professionals with extensive backgrounds in tax matters and real estate law. The firm represents clients throughout the United States, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to privately held businesses and individual entrepreneurs.
Jones Pyatt Law is committed to delivering exceptional client service by maintaining a high level of responsiveness, offering flexible fee arrangements, and achieving favorable outcomes—whether through negotiation and settlement, litigation, or the successful closing of transactions.
Jones Pyatt Law’s approach is experience-driven, results-oriented, and client-focused. The firm takes pride in developing and executing strategies that align with each client’s specific objectives. Its attorneys tailor their methods to the client’s desired outcomes while consistently advocating for the strongest possible position and the most advantageous result.
“April is widely recognized for her sophisticated commercial real estate practice, advising developers, investors, lenders, and corporate users on acquisitions, dispositions, development, leasing, and financing transactions across multiple asset classes. Commentators note her strong market presence in Indiana and her growing national profile.”