Expert No. 151958 – Real Estate Expert – CA(S)
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert specialized in Real Estate and Mortgage, Broker Malpractice, and Legal Malpractice with 40 years experience as a practicing attorney. Real estate expertise includes disputes over business transactions and interpretation of real estate documents. Legal Malpractice expertise includes attorney's failure to meet minimum standards of skill and diligence and negligent preparation of contracts. Also experienced with mergers and acquisitions. Twenty years expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony.
Representative Litigation Experience:
  • the interpretation of real estate documents
  • real estate and mortgage brokers' standard of care 
  • legal malpractice involving real estate, corporate finance, merger, and acquisition and legal ethics
Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
  • professor of law in the area of real estate secured transactions and administrative la
  • real estate and business matters, including business entity formation and restructure, purchase and sale of business, succession planning, purchase, sale management and refinance of commercial and residential real estate, and tax free exchanges
  • lectured extensively on business, real estate and ethics related matters including a Broker Development Program and Graduate Realtors Institute
Licenses & Certifications:
Certificate in Archaeology, UCLA Extension
California State Bar
Beverly Hills Bar Association
California Real Estate Broker License
Education:
DegreeSubjectInstitution
Juris DoctorateLawUCLA Law School
A.B.Political ScienceUCLA
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations:
  • California Notary Public
Awards & Honors:
Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles and Beverly Hills Municipal Court
Insurance Counsel Journal Award
Order of the Coif
Won Outstanding Achievement for publication "California Real Estate Brokers: Law and Litigation
"Spirit of CEB" Award Winner
Other Career Highlights:
"Broker's Liability for Sale of Defective Homes" Los Angeles Bar Journal, cited with approval
Contributing author, "California Real Estate Brokers: Law and Litigation"
Published "Acquisition of Mortgage Banking Assets"

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