Commercial and Office Leasing

Representation of national, regional and local offices of commercial, industrial and retail landlords and tenants.

Commercial Transactions

Documentation for all types of commercial transactions, including:

• Asset sale/purchase and other extraordinary agreements
• Equipment finance and leasing
• Licensing and product distribution
• Partnership and joint venture agreements

Land Use

Land use planning, including LAFCO, the Subdivision Map Act, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); local planning, building permits, signing and zoning issues; and securing and/or contesting land use entitlements.

Landlord/Tenant

Representation of commercial property owners, landlords and property managers in regard to the preparation of leases and other rental agreements; handling the eviction of tenants; preparation and processing of legal notices; handling all types of matters involving local governmental agencies and departments; handling issues involving compliance with ADA, including litigation; and representation of property management companies. 

Ownership of Real Property

Formation of corporations, general and limited partnership agreements, preparation of LLCs and Tenants in Common agreements for owners of commercial and industrial property; handling of transfers by or among owners; tax deferred exchanges; installment sales; and real estate litigation involving the property or owners. 

Real Estate Disputes

• Construction Defects
• Quiet Title 
• Property Line Disputes 
• Environmental Issues 
• Inverse Condemnation 
• Landlord/Tenant

Construction matters ranging from habitability disputes involving single-family residences to large commercial and industrial projects and the prosecution and defense of mechanic’s liens and related issues. 

Representation of title insurance companies as well as individuals in disputes involving claims under title insurance policies. 

Underground storage tank liability; hazardous waste regulation and compliance; soil and groundwater contamination remediation; and related insurance coverage matters. 

Disputes involving the purchase, sale or construction of single family and multi-family residences; condominiums and commercial projects; easements and boundary disputes; title issues; condemnation and eminent domain; commercial real property transaction disputes; and fraud. 

Real Estate Transactions

• Construction Defects
• Quiet Title 
• Property Line Disputes 
• Environmental Issues 
• Inverse Condemnation 
• Landlord/Tenant

Construction matters ranging from habitability disputes involving single-family residences to large commercial and industrial projects and the prosecution and defense of mechanic’s liens and related issues. 

Representation of title insurance companies as well as individuals in disputes involving claims under title insurance policies. 

Underground storage tank liability; hazardous waste regulation and compliance; soil and groundwater contamination remediation; and related insurance coverage matters. 

Disputes involving the purchase, sale or construction of single family and multi-family residences; condominiums and commercial projects; easements and boundary disputes; title issues; condemnation and eminent domain; commercial real property transaction disputes; and fraud.