Business attorney representing banks, commercial landlords, contractors, developers, financial institutions, homebuilders, non-profit organizations, real property investment and management companies, real property owners, secured and unsecured creditors, suppliers, and technology companies.AREAS OF PRACTICE:_Negotiating, documenting, and restructuring commercial loan and lease agreements;_Litigation and dispute resolution in commercial real estate matters, including purchase and sale contracts, lease, partnership, development, unlawful detainer and title disputes;_Litigation and dispute resolution in banking matters including lender liability, bank fraud, perfecting security interests, liquidating collateral and other matters of concern to banks and other creditors; _Prosecuting and defending claims in bankruptcy adversary proceedings, including relief from stay, pursuit of nondischargeability and denial of discharge claims, equitable subordination, and fraudulent transfer claims; _Litigation and dispute resolution in state and federal court, including debt collection cases, actions to recover fraudulent transfers, foreclosure proceedings, and enforcement of guarantees;_Litigation and dispute resolution in construction matters, including mechanic's lien, stop notice, and construction defect disputes; and__Litigation in trial and appellate courts involving significant questions of lender and accountant liability, real estate purchase and sale agreements and leases, writs of attachment, title insurance bad faith, pretrial and discovery procedure, check forgery, bankruptcy, dischargeability and equitable subordination, and the California anti-deficiency statutes.