Experts Directory

Michelle Kelban

Michelle Kelban, Global Co-Chair of the Real Estate Practice at Latham & Watkins, focuses her practice on all aspects of commercial real estate law, with a particular concentration on real estate finance. She represents capital providers in a range of real estate transactional structures and is a “skilled and extremely competent” lawyer who is "very knowledgeable and service oriented" according to The Legal 500 US. Single asset and multiple property portfolio real estate financings for [...]

Brad Hawley

Brad Hawley represents financial institutions and real estate development clients in structuring, documenting, and negotiating the acquisition, disposition, development, leasing, and financing of improved and unimproved commercial real property. Consistently recognized in Chambers USA and The Best Lawyers in America, Brad has been primary outside counsel for numerous publicly traded real estate companies and financial institutions across the United States and internationally for more than thirty-five years. He has vast experience in loan workouts and [...]

Steven L. Kennedy

Steve is a committed and responsive deal lawyer who provides practical counsel to commercial real estate clients across the US. Steve helps his real estate clients navigate challenges from a changing economic and financial regulatory environment and its impact on lenders and borrowers alike. He is a developer's counsel, who often acts as "quarterback" of a multidisciplinary Seyfarth team. While Steve is co-head of the Real Estate Development practice group, he taps into various other [...]