Caroline Chen has 30 years of legal experience. She assists clients with corporate, international, and individual tax related issues at the federal and state levels. Caroline is an Associate Professor at the Lucas College and Graduate School of Business at San Jose State University. Prior to San Jose State University, she was an Assistant Clinical […]

For over 18 years Jack (John) Easterbrook’s practice has been dedicated to structuring and documenting complex loan transactions, real estate transactions and construction financing, as well as representing clients in problem loan workouts, liquidations, bankruptcies and contract disputes. Jack’s practice includes extensive expertise in real estate financing and commercial law matters, as well as security […]

Serge Filatov is a Partner at Strategy Law, LLP. He focuses his practice on representing lenders and borrowers in all matters of commercial law. His practice includes structuring, drafting, and negotiating all aspects of secured lending transactions for both institutional and private lenders, as well as borrowers. Serge handles commercial and industrial loans, asset-based loans, […]

Athena Hernandez is an associate attorney at Strategy Law, LLP. As an associate, Athena works on a variety of legal matters, including real estate litigation and business litigation.  Benefits of working with Athena: Athena prioritizes empathy and clear communication when working with clients Prior Experience: Education: Professional & Bar Association Memberships: Admitted to Practice: Practice […]

Steven Kahn is a seasoned real estate lawyer who balances litigation skill with strategy to achieve his clients’ goals and protect their interests. Steven focuses on cases involving ownership, use, and control of real estate (land, leases, title, boundaries, easements, contracts). He also regularly handles business litigation matters. In addition to litigation and disputes, Steven […]

Leiann Laiks is the leader of Strategy Law’s employment law practice area. Her practice focuses on advice and counseling, employment law compliance, review and drafting of HR policies and practices, contract drafting and negotiation, workplace investigations and dispute and litigation resolution. After practicing law at a plaintiff-side employment law firm for several years, Leiann felt […]

Lucy Lofrumento has extensive experience in all aspects of real property, land use and development, including site and economic analysis, joint ventures, acquisitions and sales, leases, financing, governmental permits, public­ private agreements, CEQA and other environmental requirements, conservation easements, design and construction contracts, accessibility requirements, utility and energy agreements, CC&Rs and owners associations, title insurance, […]

Frank Maiorana is a partner with Strategy Law, LLP. Prior to joining Strategy Law, LLP, he was a founding partner of LMA Law, LLP. He has special expertise in all aspects of sophisticated commercial real estate transactions relating to the acquisition, development, financing (including conventional, CMBS, construction, life company, Freddie Mac, and FNMA), and disposition […]

Kevin Martin has over 27 years of experience in a wide variety of legal matters, including business litigation, real estate issues, trademark, copyright and patent litigation, trade secret litigation, broker liability, contractor disputes, wage and hour issues, partnership and corporate disputes, employee/employer separation issues and select personal injury matters. Kevin regularly appears in both state […]

Eric Mogensen has over twenty-five years of both private practice and corporate in-house experience specializing in real estate transactions (including purchase and sale, leasing and financing, representing sellers, buyers, landlords, tenants, borrowers and lenders); mergers and acquisitions (including acquisitions and dispositions of businesses and business units), representing both buyers and sellers; formation of business entities […]

Terri Molinaro has extensive experience in a wide range of sophisticated real estate matters including commercial leasing, acquisitions and sales, road and utility easements, CC&Rs and owners associations, title insurance, brokerage agreements, and lease work out situations. Terri has represented private real estate investors, commercial, industrial and R&D landlords as well as public and private […]

Jason Murai is a real estate attorney with extensive experience handling residential and commercial real estate transactions, including drafting and review of purchase and sale agreements, leases, and easements. Jason previously was an attorney with Hoge Fenton Jones & Appel in the Real Estate practice group, and prior to that he was corporate counsel for […]

Tamara Pow is a founding partner of Strategy Law, LLP. Her practice focuses on partnerships and the needs of business owners and real estate investors. She provides legal advice for various business transactions, including negotiating contracts, limiting liability, and tax planning. Tamara has extensive experience with the formation and representation of corporations, LLCs, LLPs, general […]

Joshua Safran has extensive experience in all aspects of land use and development, CEQA, real property, municipal law, business transactions and litigation, and writ and general civil litigation. His practice includes business formation, governance, contracting, and disputes; complex development projects; multi-party real estate transactions; and, complicated multi-stakeholder public agency and public-private partnerships. Joshua is also […]

Michael Schachter  is a partner with Strategy Law, LLP. Prior to joining Strategy Law, LLP, he was a partner at LMA Law, LLP.  On the business and corporate side, Michael represents a broad range of companies, from early stage to publicly traded companies. His practice includes the structuring, negotiation and consummation of mergers, stock sales, […]

Brandon Shelton is a corporate attorney, who has broad experience in emerging companies and venture capital financing, mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, and IP protection. On the startup financing front, Brandon has led simple SAFE and convertible debt rounds, as well as early- to mid-stage preferred stock financings, which collectively exceeds nine figures in total. […]

Phillip Wang practices in the areas of commercial litigation, real estate, and bankruptcy and creditors’ rights. Phil’s commercial litigation practice focuses on representing companies and individuals in complex business disputes including prosecuting and defending litigation of commercial contract, real estate, intellectual property, and related matters in federal and state courts. Phil’s real estate practice includes […]