Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Year Joined Organization: 1988

Lawyer Overview

• Negotiating and documenting purchases and sales of vacant land, agricultural properties (cattle ranches, orchards), hotels, restaurants, residential properties, office buildings, industrial and commercial properties, as well as apartment buildings.



• Representing landlords and tenants.



• Negotiating and drafting construction contracts.



• Negotiating loans on behalf of borrowers and lenders.



• Preparing LLC operating agreements as well as partnership and joint venture agreements.



• Negotiating workouts, hazardous substance indemnities, and other real estate-related documents.



• Representing clients before city councils, planning and other commissions.



• General business representation including purchase and sale of businesses, sale of national bank, negotiating hotel management contracts, etc.

Areas of Practice

• Real Estate
• Corporate/Business Transactions

West Practice Categories

Real Estate Law, Business Organizations, Transactions

Bar Admissions

• California, 1974
• U.S. District Court, 1974

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Los Angeles County Bar Association (Board Member and Former Secretary, Project Angel Food)
• MS&K (Former Member, Executive Committee)

Education

• University of California at Davis School of Law, Davis, California, 1974
  J.D.
  
  Law Review: Articles Editor, U.C. Davis Law Review
• Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, 1971
  M.Div.
• University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, 1967
  A.B.

Address

11377 West Olympic Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90064

Phones

(310) 312-3105

Faxes

(310) 312-3798

Emails

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Websites

http://www.msk.com