Chambers USA 2014 Recognizes Five Radler White Attorneys as Industry Leaders

Chambers USA, a leading peer and client review organization, has recognized Radler White Parks & Alexander LLP and five of its attorneys in its annual review of industry leaders in real estate and land use law. Only one other Oregon law firm has as many Chambers USA ranked attorneys in real estate and land use.

“When we established the firm, our goal was to serve land use and real estate clients at the highest level of professional excellence, with a commitment to results and client satisfaction,” said Barbara Radler, Partner with Radler White Parks & Alexander LLP. “We are pleased that Chambers USA has recognized the excellence of our attorneys and the success of our firm.We are also proud of our excellent service to our valued clients.”

In its review, Chambers USA notes that Radler White is a “highly regarded boutique firm with experts in both transactional real estate and land use matters.” One client called Radler White “an excellent firm with really responsive, highly capable and plugged-in lawyers.” The following Radler White attorneys have been recognized in the 2014 Chambers USA rankings:

BARBARA RADLER (PARTNER)
2014 Chambers USA Industry Leader in Real Estate Law. Barbara has practiced law in Portland, Oregon since 1982. Her practice focuses on sophisticated real estate transactions, leasing, financing, acquisitions, sales, and the law affecting real estate brokers and property managers. She has assisted clients with some of the region’s largest and most complex real estate projects. Barbara is a Fellow of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers. She has been recognized in Best Lawyers and Chambers USA as an industry leader in real estate law every year since 2003. Barbara has also been recognized as one of the top 25 women lawyers by Super Lawyers.

CHRISTE WHITE (PARTNER)
2014 Chambers USA Industry Leader in Land Use Law. The Chambers USA commentators call Christe “one of the top land use lawyers in the state.” She recently secured approval from the Portland City Council for a new parking plan proposed by several Portland-based businesses. Clients interviewed by Chambers say that her “interpersonal skills are dynamite” and observed that she has “intellectual clout.”

TIM PARKS (PARTNER)
2014 Chambers USA Industry Leader in Real Estate Law. Tim provides comprehensive, business-oriented counsel that includes the ability to assess the tax implications, investment risks, and financial opportunities of a wide range of business and real estate transactions. The Chambers USA commentators call Tim “a great lawyer.”

DINA ALEXANDER (PARTNER)
2014 Chambers USA Industry Leader in Real Estate Law. Dina’s experience with large-scale development projects allows her to advise clients on issues that arise in all stages of a project’s life cycle, including land acquisition, joint ventures, equity and debt financing, construction and design contracts, leasing, and sale matters. She has also developed unique experience representing clients in public/private partnerships. She is a Fellow of both the American College of Real Estate Lawyers and the American College of Mortgage Attorneys. The Chambers USA reviewers say Dina is “extremely well respected in the market” and is commended for her ability to “understand the balance of risk and reward, and put this into writing in a clear and understandable way.”

STEVEN HULTBERG (OF COUNSEL)
2014 Chambers USA Industry Leader in Land Use Law. Steven has practiced real estate and land use law for more than 15 years. Located in Radler White’s office in Bend, Oregon, Steven has significant land use entitlement experience, including practice before local governments, administrative agencies, and appellate courts. He has also developed broad real estate transactional knowledge, working on financing documents, purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, and easements. The Chambers USA reviewers say Steven is“notable because of his joint skills in land use and transactional matters.”

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