Mary Murphy
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
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About
Provided by Mary Murphy
Practice Areas
Mary is a major player in development in San Francisco and the Bay Area. She represents a wide variety of developers and investors in real estate transactions and land use issues, with particular experience in public private partnerships, sports facilities and historic rehabilitation projects. Her recent projects include current pursuit of a new ballpark for the Oakland A’s, as well as an interim ballpark transaction, entitlement of Golden State Warriors arena and mixed-use development and recent successful entitlement of a hotel project for the Warriors, as well as work on the upcoming All Star game; pursuit of a redevelopment of the Stonestown mall for Brookfield into a new mixed-use community; entitlement of a new student housing center at UC Berkeley; development of a new urban village for UC Hastings; entitlement and current implementation of 9-million-square-foot development for a Related; entitlement of Build, Inc.’s 38-acre India Basin project; a reentitlement of certain aspects of the Treasure Island Naval Station redevelopment and current implementation of vertical development; development of several waterfront and cultural institution projects.
Career
Appointed by both Presidents Clinton and Bush, she served two terms on the Presidio Trust Board, a United States Government Corporation established by Congress in 1996.
Personal
JD, Harvard University; Honours BA, Oxford (Rhodes Scholar); BA, Yale University.
Chambers Review
USA
Mary Murphy is well respected for her expert handling of land use and development mandates. She advises real estate investors and developers on a range of matters such as the entitlement of largevscale projects, including historic rehabilitation projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mary uses her expertise in a timely and very efficient manner to offer superb service."
"Mary uses her expertise in a timely and very efficient manner to offer superb service."