17 Jun 2026
Baker Donelson Expands Nashville Real Estate Practice with Shareholder Rick Pensinger
"Baker Donelson adds shareholder Rick Pensinger in Nashville to its real estate team; he will work in commercial real estate with an emphasis on wireless telecommunications."
Richard L. "Rick" Pensinger is a real estate attorney with significant experience in the wireless telecommunications industry. He represents clients in the acquisition, sale, and leasing of commercial real estate, with particular emphasis on wireless telecommunications. For more than 25 years he has represented a leading wireless telecommunications provider in the development, leasing, acquisition, and disposition of network real estate assets throughout the United States, and his experience includes advising on complex, large-scale wireless market acquisitions and negotiating distributed antenna system (DAS) agreements for major public venues. He joins Baker Donelson as a shareholder in the Nashville office, coming from the firm K&L Gates, and was previously with Baker Donelson. As a member of the Firm's wireless and telecommunications team, he joins a group of more than 35 lawyers and professionals who represent wireless carriers and tower companies.
Christian Schütz rejoined Baker Donelson in January as a shareholder. He focuses on commercial real estate, finance, cross-border transactions, and economic development, and he rejoined the Firm from K&L Gates.