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David M. Gao

Associate
CONTACT
San Diego (Downtown)
T:+1.619.338.6597
LANGUAGES
Chinese (Mandarin)
CAPABILITIES
PRACTICES
  • Real Estate
  • Commercial Leasing
  • Real Estate Acquisitions and Dispositions
INDUSTRIES
  • Multifamily Housing
  • Retail, Fashion & Beauty
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Overview

David Gao is an associate in the Real Estate, Energy, Land Use & Environmental Practice Group in the firm's San Diego office.

David's practice focuses on commercial real estate transactions, with an emphasis on purchase and sale, development, commercial leasing and financing. He also advises clients on real estate aspects of corporate merger and acquisition transactions. Additionally, David has experience in a variety of land use due diligence matters.

  • Represented Snak King, one of the largest producers of co-manufactured and private-label salty snacks in the United States, in its investment by private equity firm Falfurrias Management Partners.

Education

J.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2015

B.A., University of California, Irvine, 2011

Admissions

California

Rising Star, San Diego Super Lawyers, 2021

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