MISTY SANFORD
Partner; Chair, West Coast Real Estate
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Misty Sanford is a partner in the Real Estate Department in Willkie’s Los Angeles office, serving as chair of the West Coast Real Estate practice. Her work involves all aspects of real estate, with an emphasis on public/private partnerships, complex mixed-use developments, purchase and sale, finance, joint ventures, environmental issues, land use, leasing and workouts, which allows her to assist with the full lifecycle of real estate assets.
Whether leading transformational real estate transactions or creating innovative diversity programs, Sanford is a mover and shaker in real estate law and the legal community. Sanford’s work includes representation of leading institutional investors, private equity firms, developers, multinational corporations, REITs, foundations, non profits and individual entrepreneurs. Clients turn to her with their most complex transactions. Sanford continues to work on the $2 billion Mission Rock project in San Francisco representing a joint venture between Tishman Speyer and the San Francisco Giants.