Michael Andersen Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

- Collaborate with the Phoenix and Tucson divisions to achieve their business goals by providing sound legal advice and work product, with a particular focus on land acquisition and development, while at the same time protecting and promoting the best interests of the Company.- Work with outside counsel to address specific legal needs of the Phoenix and Tucson divisions and to research and implement Company-wide policies and initiatives.- Ensure division compliance with Arizona real estate regulations.- Lead legal operations initiatives to improve the efficiency of the Company’s legal department through the introduction of technology and processes, which in 2021 included vendor selection, program design, training and rollout of a document management system.

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Phoenix, Az, Us

- Prepared and negotiated purchase and sale agreements, reviewed and analyzed title documents, prepared closing documents and coordinated closings for acquisitions and dispositions of (i) Class A and Class B multifamily projects in the Southwest and Texas (ii) hotel properties in Arizona and (iii) single-family residential communities in Arizona and Nevada.- Prepared and negotiated a build-to-suit lease on behalf of the tenant for a 63,000 square foot Class A office building in Arizona.- Assisted in firm lateral and summer associate recruiting efforts, which included being a mentor for the 2018 summer associate program.- Participated in the Volunteer Lawyers Program by acting as lead attorney in a guardianship and conservatorship case.

United States, Us

- Assisted in drafting purchase and sale agreements, analyzed title documents and coordinated closings in connection with an approximately $700 million sale of a portfolio of nine first class multifamily projects in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina to two institutional purchasers.- Assisted in drafting the purchase and sale agreement and coordinated the closing in connection with an approximately $40 million sale of a portfolio of three Class A office buildings in South Carolina totaling approximately 180,000 square feet.- Analyzed title documents and coordinated closings in connection with both acquisitions and sales of medical office buildings in North Carolina.- Prepared various purchase and sale agreements, analyzed title documents and coordinated closings for unimproved land acquisitions and sales for property located throughout the Southeast.- Prepared office, industrial and retail leases for property located in North Carolina.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Us

- Prepared various purchase and sale agreements, analyzed title documents and coordinated closings for unimproved land acquisitions and sales for property located throughout the Southeast.- Prepared office, industrial and retail leases for property located in North Carolina.- Performed residential home closings for Habitat for Humanity.

Doctor Of Law (Jd)

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English