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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Real Estate

USA Guide 2026 : California: Southern


Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Rankings

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Real Estate - California: Southern

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP offers clients insightful guidance on all aspects of real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, financings and refinancings as well as mortgage loans. The team advises in a wide array of real estate sectors, including office, retail, hospitality and industrial, among others.

Work Highlights

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  • Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP represented Breakthrough Properties on its acquisition of a premier three-building Class A life science campus in San Diego for $160 million.

Strengths

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  • The firm has strong attention to detail, a refined understanding of complex concepts and is good at risk avoidance planning for clients.

    Real Estate respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Misty M Sanford
    Band 2Misty M Sanford

    Misty M Sanford

    Misty Sanford has a strong reputation for her substantial experience advising developers, investors and REITs on real estate matters. She acts on joint ventures, financings and sales.
    • She is incredibly bright, responsive and intelligent.

      Real Estate respondentUSA
  • Band 5Karen A Lorang
    Band 5Karen A Lorang

    Karen A Lorang

    Karen Lorang has a varied practice that spans advising both developers and investors in relation to large-scale development projects. She offers additional expertise advising on financing transactions.
    • Karen is smart, thoughtful and a very good negotiator.

      Real Estate respondentUSA

Ranked Individuals at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP (2)

California: Southern

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