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Tim Paone Adjunct Professor of Law Chapman University School of Law
Tim Paone is a Partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, where he guides land development and other clients through the complex maze of governmental regulation. His extensive land use experience covers most aspects of the entitlement process, including the California Environmental Quality Act, development agreements, natural resource issues, the Subdivision Map Act, the California Coastal Act, and governmental relations. He handles CEQA, Coastal Act, and other land use litigation matters for his clients. He also represents clients seeking procurement, concession, lease, and other agreements with city and county governments. His legal background includes not only his extensive land use entitlement resume, but also many years of experience as a real estate and land use litigator. On the public side, he has been a governor's appointee to the California Law Revision Commission and a planning commissioner and planning commission chairman. He also has served as Vice-President for Entitlement with The Irvine Company, managing entitlement for the company's projects in Newport Beach, the Newport Coast, Anaheim, and Orange. Mr. Paone has particular experience in the entitlement of planned communities throughout Southern California, including properties within the coastal zone, as well as with pre-acquisition land use due diligence for those projects. Examples of such projects include residential and mixed use projects within the Platinum Triangle (Anaheim), Newport Coast (Newport Beach/County of Orange), Bolsa Chica (County of Orange), Baker Ranch/Shea-Baker (Lake Forest), Ladera (County of Orange), Marblehead (San Clemente), Mountain Park/Gypsum Canyon (Anaheim), Rancho San Pasqual (Escondido), Sunnymead Ranch (Moreno Valley), One Ford Road (Newport Beach), and Lytle Creek (San Bernardino County/Rialto). A current focus of Mr. Paone's practice is the entitlement of urban infill properties and mixed-use projects. He received his B.S. degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara (1972) and his J.D. from the University of Southern California Law School (1975). |
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