Jackson Walker LLP is pleased to announce that partner Timothy C. Taylor will receive the 2024 Austin Business Journal Commercial Real Estate Award's W. Neil Kocurek Lifetime Achievement Award. This prestigious award recognizes an individual who has made a lasting impact on the real estate industry and the greater Austin region. Named in honor of one of Austin's most respected civic leaders, Neil Kocurek, former president and CEO of St. David Healthcare, the award serves as a testament to an individual who has left a lasting mark on the community.
Tim's recognition at the event honors his contributions to the Austin community, which include his leadership of the Austin Real Estate Council for the past 30 years, including serving as President in 2003 and on the Board of Directors for decades. Tim's leadership includes serving on the board of directors of the Austin Musicians Health Alliance since 2008 (President of HAAM from 2010-2012), as a board member and general counsel for the Greater Austin Economic Development Corporation (Opportunity Austin) from 2003-2015, and as a trustee of the Headliners Club for the majority of the past 27 years, serving as President in 2004. Tim also serves on the boards of directors of the University of Texas Foundation, the Central Texas Public Safety Commission, and the Austin Council on Foreign Relations.
The annual Commercial Real Estate Awards draws hundreds of local developers, brokers, architects and other contractors, and the ceremony, to be held at the Four Seasons Hotel on the evening of May 22, will showcase the achievements of a variety of categories, including Best New Office Building, Best Industrial Site and Best Retail Renovation.
For more information about Tim and the gala event hosted by Austin Business Journal, visit Commercial Real Estate Awards 2024 – Austin Business Journal (bizjournals.com).
Meet Tim
Tim Taylor's practice focuses on real estate and lending transactions, representing clients from acquisition and development to ownership, leasing, management and disposition. Since 2012, he has been selected for inclusion in the prestigious Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business – Real Estate Guide and has been named one of America's Best Real Estate Lawyers for over 15 years. He is certified in Commercial Real Estate Law and Residential Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. In 2016, the Capitol District Council of the Boy Scouts of America named Tim an Outstanding Citizen. In 2023, the Austin Business Journal included Tim on its inaugural list of ABJ Power Players.