Personal website: www.alexsonlaw.com
BAR STANDING
Ms. Alexson is admitted to the State Bar of California, the United States District Court (Central and Southern Districts of California) and to the United States Court of Appeals (9th Circuit)
Represent clients in all aspects of business advising and documentation, complex mixed collateral loan documents and workouts, private equity, mergers and acquisition, financial services regulation, property acquisition, leasing, loan documents, securitizations, investigations, management of non-performing assets acquired from the FDIC as receiver for a failed financial institution and business contracts. Excellent knowledge and experience in commercial, corporate and real estate law. Ability to: (i) understand the client’s long-range goals, (ii) identify potential liability issues and (iii) determine and implement applicable legal solutions in a cost effective manner.
TRANSACTIONS
- Representation of a large Japanese company in the acquisition of a subsidiary of a publicly-traded manufacturer of cellular telephone equipment. Transaction amount - $100 million.
- Representation of a public company in the sale of the companies portfolio of multi-family tax credit properties. Transaction amount - $30 million.
- Representation of a specialty foods grocery chain in leasing of retail facilities throughout California.
- Representation of a southern California engineering firm in the development of an engineering plant for the extraction of natural gas, including obtaining developer REPI credits.
- Representation of a lender in (i) the documentation of a construction loan, and (ii) the review and approval of the land use documents (including public finance documents) for the development of a large retail-commercial project, including the Kodak Theater, in Hollywood, California. The construction loan amount was approximately $500 million.
- Representation of mortgage bankers, brokers, wholesalers and servicers in licensing and regulatory compliance nationwide, and sale of loans to investors. Prepared financing documents to raise equity.
- Served as outside general counsel to the mortgage banking subsidiary of a publicly-traded bank holding company also owning a commercial bank. Served as outside general counsel to a finance lender specializing in the origination and servicing of mobile home loans.
- Represented real estate investors in equity offerings under Regulation D.
- Representation of a large charity in the development of a tax credit low-income housing development in Hollywood, California. Formation of the limited partnership and negotiation of the financing documents.
- Representation of financial institutions as follows: mixed collateral problem loan workouts; loss-share agreements with the FDIC, managing and servicing of assets acquired under FDIC loss-share agreements.
EDUCATION J.D., University of Southern California Law Center, 1983 M.A., B.S. Boston University
PROFESSIONAL
- Adjunct Professor-Western State University College of Law, 1992 & 1993; taught
- Commercial Law and Real Estate Transactions; Vice-Chairman - Risk Management
- Association - Orange County Chapter; Member of the Executive Committee of the Business and Corporate Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association-2000-2008;
- International Real Estate Group – Board of Experts.
- Orange County Bar Association, Gerson Lehrman Group Counsel Member
RECENT PRESENTATIONS
- RealComm Conference, "Legal Issues Associated with Commercial Data Exchange In E-Commerce"; June 10, 2001 - "Institute of Real Estate Managers", Moderator - Markets - "2005 Opportunities and Challenges"; September 18, 2006 - Los Angeles
- County Bar Association - "Shareholder Agreements"; September 14, 2008 - Los Angeles
- County Bar Association "Securities Issues in Forming Real Estate Syndications" July 29-30, 2010- National Business Institutes "Real Estate Loan Workouts."
