SUMMARYTransactional attorney with deep knowledge of essential remote work practices. Extensive experience as senior counsel providing superior business and real estate legal services. Background includes assisting organizations survive, recover from, and thrive after recessions and severe economic loss.Responsibilities in numerous roles including counsel on hundreds of enterprise sales and business transactions and thousands of real estate transfers. Expertise and background include chief regulatory officer, corporate secretary, multiple boards of directors of national corporations, and strategic advisor to C-Suite officers. Prior experience as general counsel and litigation manager for multi-state real property title and services companies. JD (Law Degree) from University of California, Berkeley; BA UCSB Political Science. SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTSPractice specializing in business transactional, corporate, real estate, and regulatory law. Recent matters include advising medical and dental professionals in numerous practice purchases and sales, commercial leasing, medical tourism, and regulation and oversight. Extensive experience in meeting client and firm needs in remote work environments.Deep knowledge of enterprise and real property purchase and sale, commercial leasing, government oversight of real estate organizations, insurance, and small business. Led enterprise legal operations for family of real estate service companies in 36 states. Advised C-Suite officers on strategic and critical issues of business development and growth, legal risks, litigation assessment, and developing industry legislation and regulation.While managing multi-state legal department, established and controlled budgets, reduced legal costs during recessions and recoveries of 2000-01 and 2008-12 while improving effective provision of all legal department services to national and local operations and assisting business managers through extremely difficult financial times.Member Boards of Directors and C-Suite officer, constructing policy development, strategic planning, and long-term business planning. Managed organizational sales, mergers, and acquisitions.Assured cost-effective implementation and compliance with increased regulations, multiple states’ licensing and organizational requirements, and federal financial reforms.Managed and oversaw private industry and federal and state audits, including annual, triennial, and spot compliance reviews.
Listed skills include Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Title Insurance, Commercial Real Estate, and 14 others.