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Seth R. Finton Joins Shumaker’s Real Estate, Construction & Development Service Line


— August 31, 2026

“Seth’s addition reflects our continued investment in growing a team that delivers practical, business-focused counsel to clients across the full spectrum of real estate, construction, and development matters,” said Beth M. Eckel.


COLUMBUS, OHSeth R. Finton has joined Shumaker’s Columbus office as an Associate in its Real Estate, Construction & Development Service Line, strengthening the firm’s ability to serve clients across one of the nation’s fastest-growing metropolitan regions as continued technology and industrial investment drives economic expansion and development activity

With diverse experience across the real estate industry, Seth has represented national clients in drafting and negotiating purchases, dispositions, leases, amendments, easement agreements, estoppels, and Subordination, Non-Disturbance, and Attornment Agreements (SNDAs); led due diligence review, including title and survey review; and coordinated and managed closings.

“Seth’s addition reflects our continued investment in growing a team that delivers practical, business-focused counsel to clients across the full spectrum of real estate, construction, and development matters,” said Beth M. Eckel, National Service Line Leader of Shumaker’s Real Estate, Construction & Development Service Line. “He brings strong legal skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to client service that align with our clients’ needs.”

Having grown up on his family’s Ohio farm, Seth is a proud member of the Ohio Farm Bureau, in addition to the Columbus Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, and the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC).

Shumaker’s Real Estate, Construction & Development Service Line partners with developers, investors, lenders, owners, and businesses on a wide range of real estate matters, delivering practical legal solutions that support growth, investment, and long-term success.

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