Atty. Joseph D. Perruzzi

Atty. Joseph D. Perruzzi

Joe’s experience includes virtually all phases of commercial real estate, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing and development. He is also skilled in advising on affordable housing-related endeavors, having represented syndicators, investors and developers in low-income housing tax credit transactions on a nationwide scale.

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About Joseph D. Perruzzi at a glance

Joseph D. Perruzzi is a real estate attorney based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joe’s experience includes virtually all phases of commercial real estate, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing and development
  • He is also skilled in advising on affordable housing-related endeavors, having represented syndicators, investors and developers in low-income housing tax credit transactions on a nationwide scale
  • Joe’s clients include developers, investors, funds and commercial property owners
  • He drafts and negotiates purchase and sale agreements, leases, partnership and operating agreements
  • facilitates and negotiates the financing involved in real estate transactions
  • and coordinates due diligence
  • Joe has been involved in transactions ranging from millions to tens of millions of dollars in value
  • Notably, he recently closed a number of large-scale multi-family real estate transactions with complex land use restrictions and condominium components
  • Appreciated by clients and colleagues for his initiative, accountability and receptiveness, Joe believes in serving as a conduit for finding common ground between his clients and their partners
  • At the center of his practice is a commitment to constructing productive relationships of trust
  • Prior to joining Barnes & Thornburg, Joe served as an associate attorney for Wendy's International, LLC. Joe’s hands-on experience working for Wendy’s helped him to understand the intricacies of how businesses operate, as well as the absolute need for cost conservation and risk mitigation

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph D. Perruzzi's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph D. Perruzzi handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Joseph D. Perruzzi's law office located?
Joseph D. Perruzzi's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Barnes & Thornburg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph D. Perruzzi handle?
Joseph D. Perruzzi focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
Where did Joseph D. Perruzzi go to law school?
Joseph D. Perruzzi earned their education at (J.D., 2015).
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What awards or recognition has Joseph D. Perruzzi received?
Joseph D. Perruzzi's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 2015

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

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