University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas
J.D., magna cum laude, May 2012
• A.A. White Commercial Arbitration Training (Jan. 2012); 40-Hour Mediation Training (Jan. 2012)
• Houston Journal of International Law (Fall 2010)
• Order of the Barons
• Moot Court; Semifinalist Hippard Open Mock Trial Competition (Fall 2010)
• Honor Court Student Representative (2011-12)
• The Advocates, Executive Chair of Negotiation & Mediation (2010-11); Section Representative (2009-10)
• Civil Procedure Tutor (2010)

University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
B.A. Philosophy, B.Sc. Biology, with General Honors, June 2009
• Dean's List (2006-09)
• Iris Photography Magazine, Associate Editor (2008-09)

• Texas State Bar

• Represented numerous institutional landlords and REITs in leasing out several million square feet of office, industrial, and retail space.
• Represented one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world in its disposition of a 433-acre life-science manufacturing facility (involved navigating significant environmental liability issues) and its leaseback of almost 1 million square feet. 
• Represented the owner of 700 Louisiana Street, an iconic skyscraper in Houston, Texas, in connection with its asset management matters.
• Represented the owner of a building in the Texas Medical Center for the lease of 170,000 square feet of medical space. 
• Represented an investment firm in its acquisition of numerous rooftop and ground-mounted community solar projects across the United States. 
• Represented a hydrogen production and transportation in connection with its real estate matters nationwide. 
• Represented the operator of a crypto-mining data center in connection with its site development and ground leases in Texas.  
• Represented the landlord of a downtown San Francisco building for a new 200,000 square feet lease with PwC, in one of the largest leasing deals of the year in San Francisco.
• Represented a Fortune 50 pharmaceuticals company in connection with its industrial and office leases in Massachusetts, New Jersey, and North Carolina. 
• Negotiated fiber installation agreements with nationwide providers for various clients around the country.
• Represented a national furniture chain in connection with all of its real estate matters, including leasing, acquisition, and development in California, Georgia, Kansas, and Texas.
• Represented a pharmaceutical company in the sale and leaseback of a multi-property portfolio in Fort Worth, Texas. 
• Represented the law firm of Mayer Brown LLP in the lease of over 60,000 RSF, Class-A office space in downtown Chicago. 
• Represented the buyer of One South Dearborn, a 830,000 RSF, Class-A skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, which serves as the headquarters for Sidley Austin LLP.
• Represented the seller in its disposition of 40-property, multistate industrial portfolio, valued at over $440 million.
• Represented the buyer in the acquisition of a portfolio of Class-A multifamily properties in Sugar Land, Texas. 
• Negotiated portfolio-wide property management agreements for a client with office properties in California.
• Assisted with the financing of the loan for the purchase of an 80% interest in the historic Sunset Tower Hotel in Los Angeles. 
• Served as local counsel for a client in its financing of the purchase of The Catalyst, a high-rise, Class-A residential tower in Houston, Texas.
• Assisted with joint venture of a healthcare organization and a local, Nevada developer for the construction of long-term healthcare facilities. 
• Principally handled complex real estate agreements and representations relating to an LNG terminal in Accra, Ghana.
• Structured a complex, Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) agreement for a healthcare client with numerous facilities with a nationwide brokerage company, which required navigation of local brokerage laws and applicable Federal healthcare regulations. 
• Represented a financial institution in title insurance coverage dispute against a national title insurance company. 
• Represented Anadarko Petroleum Corporation in a multibillion-dollar fraudulent conveyance matter.
• Represented Lehman Brothers in several bankruptcy adversary proceedings after the company's historic bankruptcy confirmation.

• Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers, Lawdragon, 2024

• "Advanced Leasing Topics & Trends," 35th Annual Advanced Real Estate Drafting Course, TexasBarCLE, March 15, 2024
• "Commercial Leasing 101," Houston Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, September 28, 2018
• "Stop The Dominoes From Falling: Making Sure That One Affiliate's Liabilities Do Not Bring Down the Whole Corporate Family (co-author)," University of Texas CLE, Presented at 35th Annual Corporate Counsel Institute, May 02, 2013
• "Limiting Reviewability of Transfer Venues in Texas (co-author)," ABA Commercial & Business Litigation Newsletter, February 27, 2013

• Presenter: "Advanced Leasing Topics & Trends," 35th Annual Advanced Real Estate Drafting Course, TexasBarCLE, March 15, 2024
• Co-Presenter: "Failure to Launch: A Construction Webinar Series," Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP, January 18, 2024
• Presenter: "Commercial Leasing 101," Houston Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, September 28, 2018