Overview
Gabe Pitassi is a transactional attorney who has handled a broad range of commercial real estate transactions throughout his career.
His practice includes representing investors, developers, landlords, tenants, and owners of a variety of property types regarding an array of real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, real estate secured financings, commercial leasing, and development. Gabe’s experience extends to drafting and negotiating primary and ancillary documents related to these transactions, such as purchase and sale agreements, industrial and office leases, deeds of trust, promissory notes, and loan agreements. Gabe has also conducted extensive title review and due diligence analysis for various property types and has been trusted with coordinating transaction logistics and closings.
Gabe previously worked at a private law firm representing municipalities and other public agencies. During law school, Gabe served as a board member of the Real Estate Law Association and an editor of the Journal of Environmental Law & Policy. He was also a recipient of the UCLA Masin Academic Excellence Award for his academic performance in Professional Responsibility.
Experience
Represented landlord in the lease of a 289,331 square foot industrial building in Phoenix, Arizona with total lease consideration in excess of $34.6MM.
Represented landlord in the lease of a 132,447 square foot industrial building in Secaucus, New Jersey with total lease consideration in excess of $31.3MM.
Represented landlord in the lease of a 91,500 square foot industrial building with 15,000 square feet of office space in Santa Ana, California with total lease consideration in excess of $31.1MM.
Represented landlord in the lease of 83,528 square feet of space within an industrial building in Kent, Washington with total lease consideration in excess of $8.3MM.
Represented landlord in the lease of a 91,591 square foot industrial building in North Las Vegas, Nevada with total lease consideration in excess of $13.5MM.
Represented investment firm in $69MM acquisition of an industrial building in North Las Vegas, Nevada.
Represented municipality in $1MM residual receipts loan for development of 52-unit multi-family affordable housing project in Watsonville, California.
Represented investment firm in $64.7MM disposition of a multi-family project in Sacramento, California.
Represented landlord in the lease of 15,834 square feet of office space in Los Angeles, California with a total lease consideration in excess of $3.6MM.
Publications
Awards & Affiliations
Honors & Recognitions
UCLA Masin Academic Excellence Award
Professional Affiliations
State Bar of California
Orange County Bar Association
UCLA Alumni Mentor
Bar & Court Admissions
- State Bar of California
Education
J.D., University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, 2017, specialization in Business Law & Policy
B.A., University of La Verne, 2014, Summa Cum Laude