Profile

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

He has worked on a variety of public finance transactions, including as bond counsel on financings for municipalities, school districts, colleges, universities, libraries and public agencies, and as counsel to municipal bond underwriters in finance transactions.

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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