education

Juris Doctor degree - University of California, Hastings College of Law (1979).

Bachelor’s degree – University of Oregon (1975) - Political Science & Latin American Studies.

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practice

Consulting with, and referring clients in need of comprehensive legal services to appropriate attorneys within the firm:

Real estate:

• Purchase/sales
• Owner financing
• Development
• Joint ventures and alliances

Business/Corporate:

• Start-up, governance, purchase/sale

Litigation: involving complex legal issues

Foreign Investment

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Honorific Positions:

• Member of California bar association since 1980*
• Licensed real estate broker (California) since 1987*
• Licensed real estate agent (Guanajuato)
• Founding board member and counsel to Preservacion de San Miguel de Allende. Nonprofit company with primary goal to preserve the historic center of San Miguel de Allende, GTO, Mexico
• Of Counsel to Feed the Hungry, Inc. (San Miguel de Allende, GTO). Nonprofit feeding impoverished school children daily

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professional background

• General counsel to US and European companies since 1980
• Business and real estate development focus
• Developer of the Las Vegas monorail
• Consultant to foreign individuals and companies that do business in Mexico

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*Present status - inactive
Not Authorized to Practice Law in Mexico