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Kamin Kamali

Senior Attorney

Kamin Kamali is a seasoned attorney with more than 20 years of experience in real estate, business transactions, and litigation. He represents clients in high-stakes real estate transactions and complex litigation matters, with extensive experience in the acquisition, financing, development, construction, leasing, and management of residential, office, retail, and mixed-use properties.

Kamin’s notable experience includes negotiating joint venture agreements for $100MM+ projects and with publicly traded REITs, managing complex entitlement processes, and coordinating large-scale mixed-use developments. He previously served as General Counsel for a conglomerate of privately held business enterprises with a real estate portfolio valued at more than $2.5 billion across domestic and international entities.

Before his role as General Counsel, Kamin secured significant jury verdicts and defended clients in critical trials involving real estate, construction, and commercial disputes.

Education

L.L.M., New York Law School, New York, New York, Academic Excellence
B.S., San Jose State University, San Jose, California, Management Information Systems, Minor: Computer Science

Memberships

California State Bar Association

Real Property Sections of the State Bar of California

American Bar Association

American Arbitration Association – Certified Arbitrator

California Licensed Real Estate Broker (2005-Present)

State Bar Licenses

California, New York

Court Admissions

U.S. District Ct., N.D. of California
U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit
New York State Courts
Supreme Court of New York
California State Courts

Publications (California Continuing Education of the Bar):

  • How to Perform an Environmental Due Diligence for Phase 1  (April 2024)
  • How to Read a Preliminary Title Report and Understanding the Limitations of Preliminary Title Reports  (May 2024)
  • Real Estate Purchase Agreements and Preliminary Title Commitments and How they Affect Land Use Due Diligence (May 2024)
  • Understanding How Borrower’s Offering Memorandum Should be Reviewed as Part of Land Use Due Diligence by Lender’s Counsel (June 2024)
  • Strategic Considerations in Identifying the Required Entitlement Application Components and Review Process (June 2024)
  • The Role of Applicant as a Real Party in Interest (July 2024)

Media:

  • LA/SF Daily: Profiled as the “Corporate Counsel” – September 18, 2014

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