About

Provided by Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Sheppard Mullin has one of the longest-serving, largest, most diverse and experienced full-service departments of any AmLaw 100 firm in California. Sheppard Mullin offers the rare combination of nationally recognized acquisition and joint venture, public-private development, finance (public and traditional), common interest development, special servicer and leasing lawyers. We represent developers, owners, and investors (including REITs, some of the country’s largest private equity funds, and pension funds). We help clients acquire, finance, develop and dispose of real property assets and portfolios in markets across the country, serving all sectors, including multifamily, institutional, energy, hospitality, and healthcare.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - California: Southern
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP can boast a well-respected real estate practice with a respected bench of experienced practitioners who provide high quality advice on leases, joint ventures, financings and acquisitions. The firm offers expert counsel for clients such as developers, real estate firms and investors and also advises clients on compliance with environmental and land use issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP represented Public Storage in the real estate due diligence for its acquisition of a large property portfolio worth $2.2 billion.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Pamela L Westhoff
2
Pamela L Westhoff
2
Band 2

Pamela Westhoff is regularly called upon to handle transactions relating to mixed-use development projects. She advises on portfolio acquisitions, leases, joint ventures and dispositions.

"Pamela is very strong with a diverse practice."

Jack H Rubens
4
Jack H Rubens
4
Band 4

Jack Rubens is an experienced land use attorney with expertise in CEQA matters. He has significant experience in handling complex land use lawsuits.

"Jack is a consummate professional and a pleasure to work with. We greatly value having him on our legal team."

Nancy Scull
4
Nancy Scull
4
Band 4

Nancy Scull offers wide-ranging experience in real estate matters, including advising on acquisitions and regulatory compliance.

"Nancy is an excellent attorney."

Ranked Lawyers at
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

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California

Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

Jack H Rubens
4
Jack H Rubens
4
Band 4

California: Southern

Real Estate

Pamela L Westhoff
2
Pamela L Westhoff
2
Band 2
Nancy Scull
4
Nancy Scull
4
Band 4

Members

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Anna Dorros

Michael Leake

Head of Department

S. Keith Garner

Head of Department

Timothy Reimers