Aprio boosts real estate practice with addition of finance veteran

James Lockhart (Photo courtesy of Aprio.)

Business advisory and accounting firm Aprio is expanding its real estate practice with the addition of James Lockhart as a real estate tax partner based in its New York City office.

Lockhart is a widely recognized leader in the industry and will play a key role in Aprio’s expansion throughout the Northeast region of the country.

With more than 20 years of experience in real estate, hospitality and construction, Lockhart brings knowledge in accounting and law to his new position. He has a deep understanding of complex real estate transactions and the ability to help clients minimize tax liabilities through creative structuring strategies.

Before joining Aprio, Lockhart worked as a real estate tax partner and real estate national leader at other top-100 firms.