George J.F. Bullwinkel, III practices primarily in the areas of real estate acquisition and development, commercial real estate, administrative law, including permitting, zoning and land sales registrations; development agreements and economic development.
Mr. Bullwinkel represents clients in securing economic development incentives, large tract rezoning approval and infrastructure agreements with various agencies, counties and municipalities of the State of South Carolina.
Before joining Nexsen Pruet, Bullwinkel spent five months in Northern Ireland in 2004 as a project manager with Larne Enterprise Development Co., working on various economic development projects.
Career Highlights
· Charleston Business Journals' 40 Under 40 list - 2011
· Leadership Charleston
Representative Matters
· Member of the Nexsen Pruet team that successfully represented MeadWestvaco Corporation's Community Development and Land Management Group and the Rockefeller Group in procuring incentives for a new distribution center in Berkeley County.
· Extensive experience drafting and negotiating local development agreements involving the state, county and major developers.
· Represented the investment company that developed hundreds of acres in Berkeley County.
· Represented a large corporation in the acquisition and entitlement of a 5,132 acre tract in Hardeeville, South Carolina.
· Partnering with the private and public sectors to assist in the preparation of federal and state grant applications to fund infrastructure improvements.
News
(Video) Bullwinkel and Yarbrough - 2011 "Forty Under 40" Winners
Watch a video showcasing George Bullwinkel and Stephanie Yarbrough, two winners of this years Forty Under 40 Award.
Bullwinkel and Yarbrough Recognized by Charleston Regional Business Journal
Nexsen Pruet attorneys George Bullwinkel and Stephanie Yarbrough are among those honored at The Charleston Regional Business Journal's "Forty under 40" event.
Bullwinkel and Yarbrough named to "Forty Under 40" List
Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that attorneys George Bullwinkel and Stephanie Yarbrough have been named to the Charleston Regional Business Journal's "Forty under 40" list for 2011.
George Bullwinkel Selected for Leadership Charleston Class of 2010
Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that George Bullwinkel has been selected for the Leadership Charleston Class of 2010.
Nexsen Pruet: Only Law Firm Listed for North and South Carolina in "Trade Allies" Directory
The new edition of Southern Business & Development magazine features the "1st Annual Trade Allies Directory." Nexsen Pruet is the only law firm listed in both North and South Carolina.
2008 Economic Development and Tax Incentive Update
Nexsen Pruet Named Among Top Economic Development Law Firms in the Southeast
Southern Business & Development magazine has named Nexsen Pruet one of the top law firms for economic development in the South - and the only one recognized in South Carolina.
George Bullwinkel Named To Charleston County Conservation Bank Board
George J. F. Bullwinkel III, an attorney in Nexsen Pruet's Charleston office who practices in the real estate group, has been named to the Charleston County Conservation Bank Board.
Four Attorneys Join Nexsen Pruet
Nexsen Pruet, LLC announced today that Amy E. Allen, George Bullwinkel, Amy Harrison Clayton, and Jennifer Hollingsworth have joined the law firm as associates.
Publications
Top 10 Law Firms that Understand Economic Development
Nexsen Pruet is named among the top law firms in the Southeast for economic development - and is the only law firm listed in South Carolina.
Events
2008 Economic Development and Tax Incentive Update
Are You Up-to-Date? A Briefing on Economic Development in South Carolina
Civic & Professional Memberships
· South Carolina Bar Association
· Charleston County Bar Association
· Charleston County Conservation Bank Board (2006)
· Trident Technical College Foundation, Board of Trustees
· Hibernian Society, Management Committee
· Charleston Chamber of Commerce, Board of Advisors
· Carolina Yacht Club
· Urban Land Institute
· Leadership Charleston Class of 2010