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Kevin is deputy chair of Bond's property practice and concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial real estate and commercial lending.

Kevin handles real estate purchase, sale and finance transactions for small businesses, national corporations, libraries, school districts, higher education institutions and other non-profit entities. He has represented commercial real estate developers in the development, sale, leasing and financing of commercial property. Kevin also handles leasing transactions on behalf of landlords and tenants, including national retail tenants. He also has experience with the formation and operation of condominiums, homeowners associations and cooperatives. Kevin serves as examining counsel for several title insurance companies.

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  • Handled acquisition, financing and leasing of the former Syracuse Newspapers building, now known as The Post, in Clinton Square in downtown Syracuse
  • Handle all real estate and finance matters for a nationally affiliated fast-food franchise with more than 100 retail units, including the acquisition of 35 out-of-state stores
  • Assisted commercial developer in the acquisition of eight buildings on Water Street in downtown Syracuse
  • Assisted in the acquisition of properties along four-city blocks in Utica as part of the $480 million Mohawk Valley Health Center project
  • Handle lease negotiations for a chain of rock-climbing gyms with locations throughout the Northeast and Florida
  • Assisting with the redevelopment of a significant suburban shopping mall in Central New York
  • Assisted with the acquisition and development of the Acropolis Center mixed-use development located in downtown Syracuse.

  • Listed in:
    • The Best Lawyers in America®, Public Finance Law, 2025
    • Martindale-Hubbell®, AV Preeminent Rated
  • New York State Bar Association
  • Onondaga County Bar Association

  • An Interview with Kevin Pole, Property, Legally Bond Podcast, September 26, 2022
  • Maximizing Tax Deferral Opportunities With Qualified Opportunity Zones, Greater Syracuse Chapter, New York State Commercial Association of Realtors, Inc., March 27, 2019

  • Board Member, Francis House
  • New York State Commercial Association of REALTORS
  • Leadership Greater Syracuse Graduate, 2013
  • Board of Directors, Jamesville-Dewitt Little League