Joe Scimia represents developers, contractors, lenders, landlords, tenants and property owners in a variety of real estate transactions. His areas of expertise include construction and permanent financing of commercial, office, retail, industrial and residential developments; and the acquisition, development, leasing and disposition of office, retail, commercial, industrial and residential properties. Indiana projects for which Joe has been the responsible real estate attorney include:
- Clarian Health Partners North Hospital Campus in Carmel
- 131st Street Marketplace in Fishers
- Andy Mohr Automobile Sales and Service Facilities in Plainfield, Fishers and Avon
- Hearthview Residential's Lockerbie Terrace, Mill No. 9 and Athletic Club condominium projects in Indianapolis
- MetroAir Business Park in Plainfield
- Midwest ISO's Corporate Headquarters and Transmission Control Center in Carmel
- Northwest Technology Center in Boone County
- Engledow Group's Corporate Headquarters in Carmel
- Beachwalk Resort in Michigan City
Joe is also chairman of the Faegre Baker Daniels' land use and planning services group. His practice includes securing necessary land use approvals from local units of government for commercial, industrial, residential and mixed use projects. He has represented the firm's clients in land use approvals for projects located throughout the State of Indiana, including:
- Springmill Commons retail development in Westfield
- Brownsburg Commons retail development in Brownsburg
- 131st Street Marketplace in Fishers
- Hearthview Residential's Monon Farms Condominiums in Carmel
- Roundtripper Sports Academy in Westfield
- Clarian Health Partners People Mover in Indianapolis
- Emmis Communications Corporation's Corporate Headquarters in Indianapolis
- Solar Sources, Inc.'s surface coal mine in Vigo County, IN, and underground coal mine in Knox County
- Lilly Corporate Center in Indianapolis
- Carmel Corporate Center in Carmel
Joe has been a frequent speaker on topics affecting land use, construction law, acquisition and development.
Honors
Professional Associations
Related Practices
Corporate Real Estate
Development, Acquisition & Sales
Government
Land Use, Planning & Zoning
Public-Private Partnerships & Government Incentives
Real Estate & Construction
Real Estate Investment & Finance
Education
Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington
J.D., magna cum laude (1985)
Indiana University, Bloomington
B.S., with high distinction (1982)
Legal Updates
25-September-2008 - Indianapolis Regional Center Update
17-July-2008 - Hamilton County Tax Bills Mailed
30-June-2008 - New Marion County Sidewalk Ordinance
News
13-February-2012 - 47 Faegre Baker Daniels Attorneys Named to Indiana Super Lawyers
07-September-2011 - The Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 85 Baker & Daniels Attorneys
10-June-2011 - Baker & Daniels Receives Chambers USA Top Ranking in Four Practices
11-June-2010 - Baker & Daniels Receives Four No. 1 Rankings by Chambers USA
17-February-2010 - 50 Baker & Daniels Attorneys Named to Indiana Super Lawyers
15-September-2006 - 60 Baker & Daniels Attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America 2007
14-June-2006 - Baker & Daniels LLP Receives Top Rankings In Annual Survey Of Clients And Peers
Bar Admissions
Indiana