Michele Loudermilk

Practice Areas

Banks & Financial Institutions, Coronavirus Response, Finance, Hospitality & Retail, Land Use, Zoning & Entitlements, Real Estate

Career

Michele’s career in commercial leasing, real estate acquisition, disposition, and financing spans more than 30 years, 12 of which were as in-house counsel to one of Hawai‘i’s largest real estate companies; an experience that gives her a practical perspective with unique insight on client service.

Michele’s legal practice covers a wide range of areas including extensive retail, industrial, and office leasing, acquisitions and dispositions of real estate, commercial loan management and workouts for institutional lenders, and commercial loan transactions ranging from $200,000 to $750,000,000.

For more than a decade, Michele served as Associate General Counsel for Alexander & Baldwin, an experience that gives her a rare expertise in collaborating on projects with various departments and divisions within a large company. This role has also provided Michele with a practical approach to problem solving and helping clients achieve their goals.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association; Hawaii State Bar Association; Real Property & Financial Services Section, Hawaii State Bar Association; Hawai‘i Real Estate Commission, Commissioner 2004-2012; Chair, Condominium Review Committee 2009-2012; Vice Chair, Laws and Rules Committee 2006-2009; Vice Chair, Condominium Review Committee 2005-2006

Publications

“Top 10 Legal Considerations for Commercial Landlords and Tenants Amid COVID-19,” Pacific Business News (November 6, 2020) (Author); “In with Online, Out with In-Store,” Cades Schutte ke kumu (Winter 2018) (Author)

Personal

J.D. (1990), William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawai‘i; B.A. Journalism (1987), University of Oregon; B.A. Romance Languages, French and Spanish (1987), University of Oregon