Attorneys

Andrew J. Giorgianni

Associate

Real Estate Transactions

Mr. Giorgianni practices in the area of transactional real estate law. Mr. Giorgianni’s experience includes representation of landlords, tenants and sublandlords in the drafting and negotiation of leases; representation of property owners and developers in the drafting and negotiation of construction, design and project-management contracts; representation of lenders and borrowers in real estate financings; and representation of buyers and sellers in acquisitions and dispositions of real estate and other assets.

Education/Honors

  • University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 2003
  • University of Southern California, B.A., 1999
  • Bellarmine College Preparatory

Representative Matters

  • Co-represented developer involving a $1.2 billion credit facility secured by over 20 multifamily housing properties
  • Represented developer who acquired raw land and developed for-sale commercial condominiums throughout California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, New Mexico and Colorado; most transactions involved significant title and land use issues
  • Represented publicly traded company based in Silicon Valley in connection with its acquisition of corporate headquarters for its semi-conductor business; transaction involved the assumption of seller’s existing loan
  • Represented privately held corporation in its acquisition and disposition of numerous multifamily apartment complexes throughout California; most transactions involved forward and reverse IRS §1031 Exchanges
  • Represented investors in their acquisition of a winery in Napa Valley which had significant easement and access issues
  • Co-represented landlord in the leasing of two office towers in North San Jose totaling approximately 265,000 square feet of office/R&D space
  • Represented affiliate of San Jose State University in its disposition of student housing
  • Represented landlord in connection with leasing an automotive center, restaurant and various retail stores
  • Represented family trusts in connection with their acquisition of medical facility projects located in Arizona

Professional Admissions

  • State Bar of California

Activities/Memberships

  • State Bar of California, Member, Real Property Section
  • Santa Clara County Bar Association, Member, Real Property Section
  • Guadalupe River Park and Gardens, former Board Member
  • Urban Land Institute, Member
  • Habitat for Humanity Santa Cruz County, Advisory Board Trustee

Personal

  • Born in San Jose, CA
  • Married
  • Interests include golf, fishing, surfing and travel


Speaking Engagements

ULI South Bay Holds “San Jose 2020”