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Graduated from California State University Los Angeles in December 1973 with a B.A.
in Mathematics, minor in Industrial Arts and went on to receive a J.D. from Whittier
Law School in June 1979. From 1975 to 1980 was employed as a City Council Deputy to
Councilman Zev Yaroslavsky. After leaving Yaroslavsky primarily practiced in the
field of land use entitlements, construction and environmental law for over 21
years and served several nonprofits as a housing consultant. In June 2001 joined
Casden Properties as a Vice President of Community Development responsible for
coordinating and obtaining entitlements for the various company projects as well
as coordination of the design development / construction drawings. Prior to
joining Casden concentrated on the development of affordable senior and disabled
housing projects for numerous non-profit agencies. Was the primary person responsible
for the development of over 1,000 such units varying in project size from 151 to 6.
Responsible for the processing of one of the first mixed use / air rights projects
to be built utilizing a city off street parking lot and HUD financing. As the housing
consultant for these projects, was responsible for all aspects of the development,
from identifying potential sites to obtaining permits, financing, and construction management.
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