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Support projects to expand, finance and reposition the agency real estate portfolio: acquisition of a 9 site portfolio located around WA state to preserve Section 8 senior housing for KCHA and 4 other housing authorities; 18-mo project to convert 30 scattered site affordable housing properties from public housing to project based Section 8 subsidy in order to complete $20MM+ in site improvements; renegotiating master utility contracts; completing replacement reserve studies and leasing for commercial sites.

Chicago, Il, Us

Board Member 1985-1998; President's Circle 2010-2014.(Deborah’s Place is Chicago’s largest provider of supportive housing exclusively for women and is recognized as an innovative leader among homeless service providers locally and nationally.)

Seattle, Washington, Us

WFS helps homeless families find and hold onto a place to live, teaches abusive partners non-violent behaviors, provides counseling, and empowers parents to nurture their children's emotional development.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Working with senior leaders of the Real Estate Department and Engineering & Operations Department, I was responsible for legal management of real estate, land use, property management and due diligence at a rapidly-growing telecommunications company. Created, implemented and trained on legal risk mitigation and best practices. Supervised 28 employees and responsible for $5 million annual operating budget and $10+ million in outside counsel spend.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Us

Broad commercial real estate practice including leasing, public and private development projects, development agreements, environmental and waterfront agreements, secured lending, sales and acquisitions, and real estate tax matters.

Chicago, Il, Us

National real estate practice covering a wide range of areas including leasing and subleasing, lending (acquisition, construction, refinancing and restructurings), real estate acquisitions and dispositions, corporate and partnership acquisitions, partnership agreements, architect and contractor agreements, employment contracts and other personnel matters, management and consulting agreements.

Us

Managed all legal matters relating to national leasing of 90 office and industrial buildings for a private investment fund, including direct legal oversight of managers at 12 regional leasing offices. (This was a temporary assignment to support a firm client.)

Bilingual corporate practice applying French and EEC law. I helped to document an international hotel development and worked on a legal audit of the major French subsidiary of a Fortune 500 company. I worked on stock purchase and other commercial agreements as well as labor law and family law matters.

Jd, Law

Ba, French