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Attorney Profiles
Alan D. Aronson
Alan D. Aronson was a founding member of a prominent Los Angeles real estate boutique law firm and has been representing real estate clients throughout the country for over twenty years, with special emphasis on retail and restaurant leasing and acquisition.
Representative Transactions Include:
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Mixed-use projects including hotel, office and residential complexes incorporating retail elements
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Retail leasing for national and regional tenants, including "big box," neighborhood center tenants, regional mall tenants and entertainment/lifestyle center tenants
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Redevelopment projects involving multiple governmental agencies
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Complex sale-leaseback transactions
Alan graduated from the UCLA School of Law and received his undergraduate degree in Economics from Stanford University.
Recent Publications and Speaking Engagements:
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"Commercial Real Estate Leases" California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) (Nov. 2008)
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Author: "Critical Issues for Retail Tenants in Vertical Mixed-Use Projects" Retail Law Strategist (June 2008)
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"Drafting and Negotiating Retail Leases" California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) (Dec. 2007)
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"Advanced Commercial Real Estate Leases" Law Seminars International (Nov. 2007)
Professional Affiliations:
International Council of Shopping Centers
State Bar of California
Alan may be contacted at aaronson@aronsonlight.com
Katherine H. Light
Prior to co-founding the firm, Ms. Light practiced exclusively commercial real estate law, including for several years at one of the largest real estate law firms in the United States where she gained a broad range of real estate experience. Katherine specializes in commercial real estate leasing, financing, acquisition and disposition
Representative Transactions Include:
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Complex retail leasing in redevelopment projects, entertainment/lifestyle centers, regional malls and stand-alone sites
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Multi-party assignment and assumption agreements
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Office leases
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Wind farm leases
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Representation of lenders in the financing of construction projects and land purchases
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Resolution of complex title issues
Katherine graduated from UCLA School of Law with a Specialization in Business Law in 2000 and received her undergraduate degree with Honors from the University of California at Davis, phi beta kappa in 1996.
Professional Affiliations:
Commercial Real Estate Women
International Council of Shopping Centers
Urban Land Institute
State Bar of California
Katherine may be contacted at klight@aronsonlight.com
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