Brett T. Hanna
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Recognized since 2012
Raleigh, North Carolina
Practice Areas
Land Use and Zoning Law
Real Estate Law
Brett Hanna is a partner in Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP’s Raleigh office where he counsels corporate clients on a range of commercial transactions. Mr. Hanna assists clients in contract negotiation, real estate acquisition, land use permitting, development, sale, leasing and financing of developed and undeveloped property for regional shopping centers, utility-scale solar farms, mixed use developments, and condominiums.Mr. Hanna assists clients in managing their business interests including entity formation, corporate governance, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, financing, and general business matters. He has negotiated several multimillion-dollar merger and asset purchase transactions, including the purchase of a regional drug store chain.
Contact & Links
Location
- 301 Hillsborough Street, Suite 1400
Raleigh, NC 27603
Education
- Wake Forest University, JD, graduated 1997
- United States Air Force Academy, BS, graduated 1989
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, North Carolina
Affiliations
- American Bar Association - Member
- North Carolina Bar Association, Real Property Section - Member
- Wake County Bar Association - Member
- Wake Forest Business and Industry Partnership - Member
Raleigh, North Carolina
257 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
117 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
Special Focus:
- Construction
- Land Use
Awards:
- North Carolina Super Lawyers, Real Estate (2014-2017)
- The Best Lawyers in America®, Real Estate Law (2012-2018)
- Business North Carolina's Legal Elite, Real Estate (2009, 2013, 2015, 2016)
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Corporate Compliance Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Economic Development Law
- Energy Law
Publications
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