EX-24 5 0005.txt POWERS OF ATTORNEY Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in- fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ Thomas L. Hefner _________________________________ Thomas L. Hefner Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in- fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ Darell E. Zink, Jr. _________________________________ Darell E. Zink, Jr. Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner and Darell E. Zink, Jr., and each of them, his attorneys- in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ Dennis D. Oklak _________________________________ Dennis D. Oklak Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ Barrington H. Branch _________________________________ Barrington H. Branch Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ Geoffrey Button _________________________________ Geoffrey Button Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ William Cavanaugh III _________________________________ William Cavanaugh III Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ Ngaire E. Cuneo _________________________________ Ngaire E. Cuneo Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ Charles R. Eitel _________________________________ Charles R. Eitel Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ Howard L. Feinsand _________________________________ Howard L. Feinsand Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ L. Ben Lytle _________________________________ L. Ben Lytle Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ William O. McCoy _________________________________ William O. McCoy Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ John W. Nelley, Jr. _________________________________ John W. Nelley, Jr. Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ James E. Rogers _________________________________ James E. Rogers Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ Jay J. Strauss _________________________________ Jay J. Strauss Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Thomas L. Hefner, Darell E. Zink, Jr. and Dennis D. Oklak, and each of them, his attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form S-3 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Registration Statement") for the registration of Common Stock of Duke-Weeks Realty Corporation (the "Company") in connection with the exchange of units of partnership interest of Duke-Weeks Realty Limited Partnership, any or all pre-effective amendments or post-effective amendments to the Registration Statement (which amendments may make such changes in and additions to the Registration Statement as such attorneys-in-fact may deem necessary or appropriate), and any registration statement for the offering that is to be effective upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of such attorneys-in-fact and agents or his substitute or substitutes may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Dated: January 31, 2001 /s/ A. Ray Weeks, Jr. _________________________________ A. Ray Weeks, Jr.