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August 7, 2014

King & Spalding Advises Cousins Properties on Public Offering of 18 Million Shares of Common Stock


ATLANTA, August 7, 2014 — King & Spalding advised Cousins Properties Incorporated in connection with its underwritten public offering of 18 million shares of its common stock. The net proceeds of the offering were approximately $223.4 million after deducting estimated offering expenses.

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The King & Spalding team involved in the transaction was led by Atlanta corporate partner Alan J. Prince and consisted of the following lawyers:

Corporate:
Matthew D. Bozzelli (counsel, Atlanta)
Laura O. Hewett (counsel, Atlanta)
William S. Ledbetter (senior associate, Atlanta)
Jacob D. Robinson (associate, Atlanta)
Austin M. Dailey (associate, Atlanta)

Real Estate:
Kristina Kopf Thomas (partner, Atlanta)

Tax:
Peter J. Genz (partner, Atlanta)
John K. Sweet (partner, New York)

Environmental:
Harold M. Shaw (counsel, Washington)

Cousins Properties Incorporated is a leading fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) with extensive experience in development, acquisition, financing, management and leasing. Based in Atlanta, the company actively invests in top-tier urban office assets and opportunistic mixed-use developments in Sunbelt markets.

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