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Professional Profile
Mr. Tangri´s practice involves all aspects of land use law relating to the entitlement and development of real property, including California Environmental Quality Act compliance and litigation. He has extensive experience in handling residential projects in cities all over Southern California, ranging from single family homes to master planned communities, and across a broad spectrum of income levels. His work on commercial developments focuses on high-profile mixed-use urban infill projects and shopping centers. Mr. Tangri has represented clients at the trial and appellate levels in state and federal courts around the country, as well as in mediation and other forms of dispute resolution. His expertise also includes complex multi-party and multi-site litigation involving water rights, environmental contamination, toxic torts, insurance coverage, and products liability issues.
Professional Recognition
Mr. Tangri was appointed in January 2008 to serve as a Trustee of the Bringing Back Broadway Initiative, which oversees efforts to revitalize the largest historic theatre district in the western United States. He also chairs the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council Planning & Land Use Committee.
Education
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1995
New York University, B.A., 1992 (magna cum laude)
Admissions
California State Bar New York State Bar Federal Courts in California: Central, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts
Federal Courts in New York: Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts
Professional Memberships and Activities
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Central City Association of Los Angeles (Land Use & Housing Committee)
Recent Publications
"Due Diligence and Cost Recovery" Urban Land (January 2007)
"New Due Diligence" California Real Estate Journal (August 2004)
Speaking Engagements
"And Not A Moment Too Soon: Urban Design Guidelines for Los Angeles" (Moderator) American Institute of Architects´ Mobius LA Design & Architecture Conference (October 2007)
"Recent Developments in Environmental Due Diligence Requirements"
Los Angeles County Bar Association Real Property Section (March 2005)
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