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Real Estate - California: Southern

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Holland & Knight LLP has expertise in obtaining land use, zoning and environmental approvals for significant development projects. Adept at financing and executing a variety of real estate transactions, the firm has additional expertise in EB-5 and tax-exempt bond financing. Its clients include REITs and local governments, and the firm has a particularly strong offering in relation to public finance and municipal bond matters.

Work Highlights

  • Holland & Knight LLP assisted California Forever in the drafting of amendments to their general plan, including environmental review under CEQA.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Stevens A. Carey
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Stevens A. Carey
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Senior Statespeople
Stevens Carey is renowned in the market for his extensive experience handling real estate matters, including acquisitions and joint venture transactions.

He's very responsive, respectful and thoughtful.

Jennifer L Hernandez
1
Jennifer L Hernandez
1
Band 1
Jennifer Hernandez is highly regarded for her extensive experience in the real estate space. She advises clients on entitlement issues and CEQA compliance, as well as handling land use matters.

Jennifer has unmatched knowledge about the evolution of California land use law and policy.

Susan J Booth
1
Susan J Booth
1
Band 1
Susan Booth is well regarded for her handling of real estate transactions, including sales, acquisitions and financings. She represents clients in transactions involving a range of assets, including data centers, office buildings and multifamily developments.
Tamsen Plume
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Tamsen Plume
2
Band 2
Tamsen Plume has significant experience securing project entitlements and advising clients on due diligence during acquisitions. She also handles leases, investments and sales relating to mixed-use projects and office development projects.

She has a way of explaining legal language in a way we understand, and she comes up with recommendations to help us achieve what we need.

Daniel Golub
3
Daniel Golub
3
Band 3
Daniel Golub represents a variety of developers, public agencies and non-profit organizations in relation to the land use approvals process. He also has significant experience litigating cases under state housing production and streamlining laws.

His deep expertise and practical guidance have been critical in helping us navigate complex entitlement pathways.

Chelsea MacLean
4
Chelsea MacLean
4
Band 4

Chelsea MacLean is developing a strong reputation within permitting and entitlement work. She has acted in connection with various high-profile Northern California development projects.

Chelsea provides an expansive level of land use counsel service, while maintaining a comprehensive and current understanding of dynamic land use legal concerns in California.

Grace Winters
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Grace Winters
4
Band 4
Grace Winters focuses her practice on representing clients in relation to acquisitions, dispositions and financings. She has extensive experience advising on multifamily housing properties.

Grace is very knowledgeable, capable and responsive.

Douglas Praw
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Douglas Praw
5
Band 5
Douglas Praw heads the firm's West Coast real estate practice and represents clients in a range of commercial real estate matters, including acquisitions, development and financings. He has particular expertise in advising clients in relation to public finance transactions.

Ranked Lawyers at
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California

Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

Jennifer L Hernandez
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Jennifer L Hernandez
1
Band 1
Tamsen Plume
2
Tamsen Plume
2
Band 2
Daniel Golub
3
Daniel Golub
3
Band 3
Chelsea MacLean
4
Chelsea MacLean
4
Band 4

California: Southern

Real Estate

Stevens A. Carey
S
Stevens A. Carey
S
Senior Statespeople
Susan J Booth
1
Susan J Booth
1
Band 1
Grace Winters
4
Grace Winters
4
Band 4
Douglas Praw
5
Douglas Praw
5
Band 5