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Jodi R. Goodheart focuses her practice on business transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate, and real estate law. Jodi has over 30 years of experience serving as counsel to lenders, borrowers, buyers, sellers and developers in many types of financing, acquisitions, dispositions and sale leaseback transactions, and commercial and industrial real estate matters nationally.

Prior to joining the firm, Jodi served for more than ten years as outside general counsel to a Nevada-based gaming company. She has represented outside directors serving on special committees of boards of directors of publicly held and privately held companies.

Concentrations

  • Real estate transactions
  • Business transactions
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Sale Leaseback Transactions

Capabilities

Recognition & Leadership

  • Listed, Lawdragon, 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers, 2024
  • Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2005-2025
  • Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2014-2024
  • Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2017-2018 and 2022
  • Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers®, "Law Firm of the Year" in Real Estate Law, 2015
  • Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Mountain States Super Lawyers, 2007-2015
    • Listed, "Top 50 Women," 2012-2014
    • Listed, "Top 40 Women," 2011
  • Team Member, The Legal 500 United States, "Top Tier" Firm in Real Estate, 2013 and 2014
  • Listed, VEGAS INC, "Top Lawyers," Real Estate, 2013
  • Team Member, a Law360 "Real Estate Practice Group of the Year," 2011-2013, 2015, 2019 and 2022-2023
  • Rated, AV Preeminent® 5.0 out of 5.0

°AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell DistinguishedSM and Martindale-Hubbell NotableSM are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell® certification procedures, standards and policies.

  • Former Board Member, Teach for America, Las Vegas Valley
  • Fellow, American College of Real Estate Lawyers
  • Member, Clark County Bar Association
  • Member, State Bar of Nevada
  • Chair, City Centre Development Corporation, Board of Directors, 2000-2004

Credentials

Education
  • J.D., The George Washington University Law School, 1980
  • B.A., magna cum laude, Arizona State University, 1977
Admissions
  • Nevada

Related Capabilities

Real Estate Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Restaurant Industry Institutional Investors