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Description of Practice:
Greg is a partner in our Orange County office, where his practice concentrates on the financing, development and construction, acquisition, disposition and leasing of various types of real estate assets. His experience includes representing a wide range of clients, including (i) lenders in connection with various loans (construction, permanent, bridge and mezzanine), (ii) buyers and sellers in the acquisition, disposition and financing various real property (ground leasehold interests, finished lots, unimproved land, office buildings, multifamily properties, retail shopping centers, industrial condos and warehouses), (iii) landlords and tenants in the drafting and negotiation of complex retail, industrial and office leases (including ground leases, subleases, lease assignments and related contracts) and (iv) owners, contractors and consultants in the drafting and negotiation of Construction Contracts, Architect Agreements, Engineer Contracts, Soil Supply Contracts and other professional service agreements. In his work for such clients, Greg has also been responsible for the preparation and negotiation complex equipment lease and sublease agreements, easement agreements, indemnity agreements, CC&Rs (both traditional and industrial/office condominium), reciprocal easement agreements, subordination, nondisturbance and attornment agreements, telecommunications access agreements, development agreements, and broker representation, listing and commission agreements. Greg also has extensive experience in complex title and survey review.
Greg is the co-author of "Miscellaneous Lease Provisions, 'What You Don't Know Can Hurt You," published in the California Real Property Journal, Winter 2003 Edition. Prior to joining Allen Matkins, Greg was a real estate associate with the law firm of O'Melveny & Myers LLP. Greg is a member of the State Bar of California, the American Bar Association, the Orange County Bar Association and the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) (Programs Committee Member).
Educational History:
Greg graduated from Menlo College, magna cum laude, in 1991 with a B.S. in Business Administration and a minor in Art History. He received his J.D. in 1999 from the University of California, Boalt Hall School of The Law, where he graduated as a member of the Order of the Coif and served as an Associate Editor for the Berkeley Journal of International Law. | 