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Rick S Kirkbride

Rick S Kirkbride

USA 2026

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Paul Hastings LLP
 Paul Hastings LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Leisure & Hospitality

USA - Nationwide

20 years ranked

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USA

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Rick Kirkbride is a partner in the Real Estate practice of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s Century City office.

Rick is also Chair of the Global Hospitality & Leisure practice group and brings over 35 years of experience representing institutional real estate companies and capital providers in the acquisition, development, finance and operation of hotels, resorts, other hospitality properties, and businesses throughout North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, J.D.

University of Southern California, B.A.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Leisure & Hospitality - USA - Nationwide

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Rick Kirkbride is the chair of the global hospitality and leisure practice group. He is frequently mandated on high value acquisitions, joint ventures and sales agreements, acting for a range of leading global real estate entities and lenders.

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Strengths

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  • Rick is the wise man on top of the mountain - if you have issues, you can call him - he has sage advice.

    Leisure & HospitalityChambers Guide to the USA

  • Rick combines deep legal expertise with an equally deep understanding of the commercial and strategic realities facing his clients.

    Leisure & HospitalityChambers Guide to the USA

  • Rick offers a deep knowledge of product and knows how to push the counterparty.

    Leisure & HospitalityChambers Guide to the USA

  • Clients go to Rick Kirkbride to avoid second-guessing.

    Leisure & HospitalityChambers Guide to the USA

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