Michael R. Leake

Michael Leake is an associate in the Real Estate Practice Group in the firm's Del Mar Heights office.

Areas of Practice

Mr. Leake has experience in real property financing, purchase and sale, and leasing. He has represented lending institutions and borrowers in real estate secured financings for purchase of real property and construction of improvements on real property. Mr. Leake has also represented real estate investment funds in the acquisition, leasing, financing and disposition of real estate assets and residential real estate developers in purchase and sale transactions and post-acquisition site development and cost sharing agreements. In addition, Mr. Leake has represented a variety of building owners and tenants in the structuring, documentation and negotiation of office, retail and industrial use leases and related occupancy and build-out agreements in suburban office park developments and downtown commercial district buildings.

Education

• J.D., Harvard Law School, 1999
• B.A., Montana State University-Billings, 1995

Memberships

• Member, California State Bar Association
• Member, Real Property Section, American Bar Association
• Member, Real Property Section, San Diego County Bar Association
• Member, NAIOP