PRACTICE AREAS                   

- Corporate and General Business

- Real Estate

- Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation

- Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts

- Probate and Trust Administration

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS

- Represented shareholders in refinancing of a luxury hotel in Arizona (2008)

- Represented university specializing in security services in second and third rounds of financing (2007)

- Represented investor relations firm in its sale to national public relations firm (2007)

- Represented second largest shareholder in connection with sale of entertainment complex in Windsor, Canada (2007)

- Represented buyer in a $14,000,000 purchase of an Ohio based manufacturing company’s largest division (2006)

- Represented California company in $3,500,000 mezzanine stage financing (2006)

- Represented buyer of a regional artisan bakery (2006)

- Reorganized a California food distribution business into three separate limited liability companies (2005)

- Represented buyer in a $3,000,000 purchase of a California manufacturer of fireplace accessories (2005)

- Completed wind down of family holding company (2005)

- Prepared proxy statements for the sale of 5 publicly-held equipment leasing companies (2005)

REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS

- Represented buyer in a $28,000,000 purchase of a San Francisco office building (2006-2007)

- Represented seller in an $8,000,000 sale of a San Francisco office building (2006)

- Represented owner of a South Bay regional shopping mall in refinancing a $20,000,000 loan (2006)

- Represented buyer in a $38,000,000 purchase of an East Bay regional shopping mall (375,000 square feet) (2006)

- Represented buyer in a $6,000,000 purchase of a mixed use San Francisco commercial building (2006)

- Represented buyer in $48,000,000 purchase of a mid-Peninsula regional shopping mall (2005)

- Represented owner of a Pleasanton strip mall in a refinancing of a $5,800,000 loan (2005)