Real Estate
USA Guide 2024 : California: Northern
Band 2
Contact number
+1 415 856 7000Chambers Review
Paul Hastings LLP undertakes highly sophisticated acquisitions, dispositions and developments across California, including providing advice on joint ventures and real estate financing. Clients include household-name technology companies and the team is much sought after by private equity companies. Offers notable additional expertise in land use matters.
Work Highlights
- Paul Hastings LLP represented LinkedIn in the $23 million sale of an office building near its Silicon Valley headquarters to iHealthLabs.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paul Hastings specializes in complex matters and has extraordinary capabilities across the firm."
"The team has good knowledge of the market, is very commercial and provides good communication."
"Paul Hastings has an extremely deep bench comprised of brilliant lawyers across all disciplines."
"Paul Hastings specializes in complex matters and has extraordinary capabilities across the firm."
"The team has good knowledge of the market, is very commercial and provides good communication."
"Paul Hastings has an extremely deep bench comprised of brilliant lawyers across all disciplines."
Notable Practitioners
Stephen Berkman is well regarded for his representation of real estate users in relation to the acquisition and leasing of assets including corporate campuses, headquarters and data centers.
"Stephen Berkman is an extremely knowledgable and effective lawyer. He provides invaluable advice."
Jeffrey Haber has significant expertise in entitlement matters as a key component to his broader real estate practice.
"Jeffrey is highly experienced, has strong technical ability and understands the regulatory landscape as it relates to land use."
Pablo Clarke is well regarded for his knowledge of real estate financing and transactions, particularly for mortgage and mezzanine financing mandates.
"Pablo is a detailed and thoughtful attorney with good client management skills."
"He is a tremendous lawyer and has good market knowledge."
"Pablo is brilliant and really business-minded."
Sam Alavi regularly advises clients in relation to real estate development and financing matters across a range of asset classes, including multi-family, data centers and office buildings.
"Sam goes above and beyond."
"Sam is responsive, bright and client-driven. He is excellent all around."