Responsible for the legal affairs of the company in connection with the acquisition, development, management and operation of multi-family real estate portfolio.Manage legal aspects of corporate M&A transactions, real estate investments and acquisition of/investment in both real estate development and acquisitions.Oversee risk management, compliance, HR, insurance procurement, litigation and dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, intellectual property impacting the management and investment businesses.Negotiate agreements for and perform due diligence relating to the acquisition, disposition, development and financing of individual real estate investments and hotel management companies including purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, joint venture agreements and property management contracts.Supervise outside counsel, resolve disputes and negotiate settlements relating to general liability claims, construction related claims, ADA and Fair Housing claims, professional liability claims, employment claims, insurance coverage disputes and contract interpretation disputes.Navigate complex legal issues spanning intellectual property, data security, privacy, marketing/advertising, CCPA and TCPA.

Commercial real estate development leader and counsel on mixed-use, transit oriented projects throughout the nation as well and serve as lead counsel on all projects.

Practiced commercial real estate law and general commercial contract law (relating to retail merchandising/operations and management).