{"id":28,"date":"2024-06-11T23:43:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T23:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sorlo.net\/kbllawyers\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2024-06-19T09:53:48","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T09:53:48","slug":"deirdre-dawson","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sorlo.net\/kbllawyers\/deirdre-dawson\/","title":{"rendered":"DEIRDRE DAWSON"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Deirdre M. Dawson<\/h4><\/span>
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315 Montgomery Street
\n9th Floor
\nSan Francisco, CA 94104<\/p>\n

Tel:<\/strong>\u00a0415.829.4272
\nFax:<\/strong>\u00a0415.213-5339
\nEmail:<\/strong>\u00a0dawson@KBLLawyers.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Deirdre M. Dawson is a partner with KBL.\u00a0 Deirdre\u2019s practice focuses on all aspects of the transactional life-cycle of a real estate asset:\u00a0 purchase and sale agreements, including due diligence, and leases; agreements implementing entitlements and conditions of approval; construction, architect and development agreements; property management agreements; financing; and easements, licenses, CC&Rs and related documents.\u00a0 Her practice and experience cover a wide-range of asset class including office, retail (from regional malls to community commercial centers), hospitality and recreation, industrial and mixed-use projects.\u00a0 \u00a0Real estate owners, investors, tenants, retailers, contractors, architects, civil engineers, developers, managers and lenders are among Deirdre\u2019s clients.\u00a0\u00a0 Deirdre has spent most of her career in private practice, but she has spent part of her practice in house and in \u201csecondment\u201d for certain of her clients; she has the background and experience needed to understand what a client wants and expects from its outside counsel.<\/p>\n

Deirdre\u2019s representative transactions include:\u00a0 Represented developers and owners in the ground up development and leasing of regional malls, \u201cbig box\u201d, grocery\/drug anchored, lifestyle and mixed-use shopping centers; represented national retailers in the acquisition and development of their sites; represented sellers and buyers of office buildings; represented owners and tenants in connection with office leasing; represented real estate advisors in connection with transactions for their institutional clients; represented buyers and sellers of hotel properties; represented both lenders and borrowers in connection with real estate financing; represented parties in the restructuring and refinancing of CMBS debt; represented architects and engineers in connection with code compliance issues and their agreements; represented the lender in the financing of golf courses throughout the United States.\u00a0 Deirdre has also developed form documents for several of her clients.<\/p>\n

Affiliations, Activities and Accomplishments<\/b><\/h4>\n

Deirdre is admitted to practice in California. \u00a0She is a member of the State Bar of California (Real Property and Business Law Sections).\u00a0 She is also a volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sister of the North Bay.<\/p>\n

Presentations and Publications<\/h4>\n

Deirdre regularly speaks as part of best practices seminars held by her clients, with a focus on development-related topics and issues from a transactional point of view.\u00a0 She has been a frequent speaker at many industry and professional conferences including:<\/p>\n

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  • Speaker, Law Seminars International, \u201cEasements and CC&Rs\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Speaker, Real Property Law Section Retreat, \u201cThe Changing World of Commercial Leasing\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Speaker, ICSC Law Conference, \u201cThe Competing Objectives of Developer and Anchor Retailer in Reciprocal Easement Agreements\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Speaker, ICSC Law Conference, \u201cConstruction and Lease Commencement Issues\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Speaker, ICSC Law Conference, \u201cConstruction Issues in Retail Tenant Leases\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Speaker, ICSC Law Conference, \u201cAnatomy of a Lease Part II- Construction Provisions\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Speaker, ICSC Law Conference, \u201cNegotiating Purchase and Sale Agreements from Letter of Intent to Closing\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Speaker, Georgetown University Law Center, Advanced Commercial Leasing Institute<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Admissions<\/b><\/h4>\n

    California; U.S. District Court (N.D. Cal.)<\/p>\n

    Education<\/b><\/h4>\n

    J.D. (1986) University of Oregon School of Law
    \nB.A. (1981) University of California at Davis,\u00a0with honors<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sorlo.net\/kbllawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sorlo.net\/kbllawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sorlo.net\/kbllawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sorlo.net\/kbllawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sorlo.net\/kbllawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sorlo.net\/kbllawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1499,"href":"https:\/\/sorlo.net\/kbllawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions\/1499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sorlo.net\/kbllawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}