Andy has extensive trial experience in both state and federal courts, as well as extensive arbitration experience with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and administrative hearings nationwide. In his last ten FINRA arbitrations, Andy obtained eight defense awards and the two claimant awards were for only 3% and 9% of the amount demanded at closing.

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Her broad litigation background and understanding of her clients’ businesses and particular industry challenges allows Kathy to offer sophisticated counseling and risk management advice. She helps clients identify areas of exposure, create processes and compliance policies to reduce risk, and implement strategic best practices in their organizations.

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Ms. Stern attended Columbia College, of Columbia University in the City of New York, as an undergraduate, obtaining a B.A. in 1998. After graduating from UCLA School of Law with the distinction of Order of the Coif in 2001, she worked as an associate for a large real estate law firm where she gained a broad-based real estate expertise handling a wide variety of litigation, land use and transactional matters for real estate clients, and among other things, garnered expertise in construction, environmental, leasing, insurance, and title related matters. Ms. Stern also handled a number of significant business litigation and labor and employment matters for her real estate clients.

After the mortgage meltdown of 2008, Ms. Stern began utilizing her real estate expertise to assist numerous financial services clients and public entity clients in handling REO related real estate matters and mortgage banking related matters arising out of the mortgage crisis. She has since handled hundreds of mortgage banking and title related matters, including appellate matters, earning significant wins for her financial services and public entity clients. She has testified as an expert witness in handling real estate litigation matters and is viewed as a thought leader in this area.

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Holly also advises private equity funds, institutional investors and private and public companies on the real estate aspects of complex business transactions, including platform and add-on acquisitions, mergers and recapitalizations across a variety of industries.

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David is a recipient of the Washington State Bar Association’s Award of Merit, the Bar’s highest honor, awarded for a singular achievement that brings credit to the legal profession. No matter the dispute or issue, David is known for assembling focused teams that combine strategic judgment with trial readiness to drive outstanding results.

A substantial portion of David’s practice involves defending companies in consumer and commercial class actions and other complex litigation in federal court. These cases often involve claims under consumer protection statutes, contract theories, and related regulatory frameworks. David regularly handles these matters from the earliest motion practice through discovery, class certification, dispositive motions, and trial, and he works closely with clients to align litigation strategy with business objectives and reputational considerations.

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Angela counsels business owners, investors and individuals on the acquisition, sale, leasing and development of commercial real estate, including negotiating and documenting purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, real estate financing documents and other related documents.

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A significant portion of her practice involves representing national developers in assembling, acquiring, developing, and financing mixed-use multifamily projects, with an emphasis on student housing. Anna is also highly experienced in representing industrial developers and national quick service restaurants in acquisition, disposition, development, and leasing matters.

Additionally, Anna’s experience includes representing multicampus health care systems in development, acquisition, and leasing transactions. She has also represented borrowers and lenders in complex financing transactions, including construction loans, traditional financing, and commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transactions.

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