Real estate advisor, expert witness and developer of mixed-use projects and master planned communities

html) mixed-use project, including over 2 million square feet of office, retail and hotel development and 2,700 units of residential.Oversaw predevelopment, development and leasing of approximately $350 million in speculative and build-to-suit office projects, at; /38/index.jsp)Prepared 35-acre development and redevelopment plan; and initiated implementation of medical office building; /project_profile_details.asp?Mode=Command&Command=PS&PID=1264&sort=01:4&dn=Y&dp=Y&dm=Y&dt=Y&ds=Y&cost=137600000)Jointly planned and entitled One Westbluffs, a; Part of team which developed the development plan for; .northva.com/reston%20town%20center/realestate.htm)Advisor to the Irvine Company on the development of four hotels and the redevelopment of

Michael P. Russell has been a “real world” expert witness for 40 years. As an expert witness, within the last several years, Mr. Russell has served his clients and law firms in securing $80M in judgments, been involved in over 80 cases, provided over 20 depositions and testified in 15 trials.He obtained a California real estate broker license in 1978. Since that time, he has served as a broker on over 30 properties, representing over 300 acres and with a value in excess of $1bn. For his own account or on behalf of others, Mr. Russell has developed and managed 2MSF of commercial space and 500 residential units. Areas of expertise:AREAS OF EXPERTISE• Valuation• Damage Calculations• Foreclosure• Default• Short Sale• Lender-Borrower • Partnership Issues• Landlord/Tenant• Estate Disputes• Public/Private Agreements• Land Use, Entitlements, Zoning• Title and Easements• Standard of Care for the Industry• Broker Standard of Care• Real Estate Contracts and Instruments• Assessment Districts• Property and Homeowner Association Disputes• Office, shopping malls, apartments, condos, single-family, resort, industrial• Land and Vertical Development• Divorce valuation and forensics

Responsible for preparing and implementing the redevelopment and development plan for Saint John's Health Center

As the senior development advisor, I was in charge of master planning the South Campus of Saint John's Health Center.

Lead team that entitled Douglas Park, a 260-acre mixed-use development

As Senior Vice President, I was charge of preparing the entitlements for Douglas Park.

Leader of team that developed Howard Hughes Center, Los Angeles

As Vice President, I was in charge of developing Howard Hughes Center.

Responsible for the development Howard Hughes Center, the investment in Playa Vista and planning, entitling and selling One West Bluff

As partner for the Linpro Company, I was responsible for office, industrial and apartment development.