Ms. Leiter has a broad-based, sophisticated real estate practice representing developers, businesses and not-for-profit corporations. Her areas of expertise encompasses acquisitions and dispositions (including Section 1031 tax-deferred transactions); commercial leasing (retail, office and restaurant), real estate finance (including securitized lending and representing both borrowers and lenders); redevelopment projects, construction contracts and pre-litigation dispute resolution. Ms. Leiter began her career in New York City at Brown & Wood LLP, now known as Sidley Austin LLP, and worked in the New York City offices of several other national law firms prior to moving to California. |