The firm's real estate and mortgage lending practice is one of the largest and most active in the Southwest, involving representation in every facet of real estate activity including acquisition, finance, work-out, leasing, management and disposition. The firm represents some of the nation's largest and most successful developers, mortgage lenders, pension trusts and institutional investors. The firm's bankruptcy attorneys provide comprehensive representation in liquidations, reorganizations and work-outs, representing trustees, bondholders, creditors, committees, debtors, examiners, indenture trustees, institutional lenders, and mass tort claimants under Chapters 7 and 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. The firm's attorneys have routinely appeared in significant bankruptcies filed nationwide, often as lead debtor's counsel or creditors' committee's counsel in the bankruptcy cases of numerous publicly held companies. The firm's litigation practice enjoys a diverse client base, drawing not only from the firm's business clients, but also from referrals by major national and international law firms. More detail may be found on our website. •Subordinated and non-subordinated ground leasing •Joint venture financing • Construction loans • Participating and nonparticipating mortgage loans •Mezzanine financing •Municipal bond financing •Multi-state portfolio acquisitions and dispositions •Sale-leaseback transactions •Condominium associations - formation and administration •Environmental remediation •Hotel development •Foreign investment •Loan foreclosures, workouts and settlements •Office, industrial, retail and datacenter leasing