David C. Longinotti, Partner
Practice Areas/Industries
Real Estate; Corporate, Securities & Tax Law
Firm Leadership
Real Estate, Section Head
Based in our San Francisco Office
415-995-5041 Direct Phone
415-541-9366 Fax
dlonginotti@hansonbridgett.com
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David C. Longinotti heads the firm's real estate section. David offers particular expertise in complex real estate secured transactions and related debt and equity financing arrangements. He is a LEED accredited professional who is able to provide specialized green building services to owners and developer in the areas of LEED project certification and related contract documentation, green building law compliance, leasing and financing. David is a frequent speaker and writer on real estate finance and green building topics, he is also developing specific tax, antitrust and related expertise to serve the firm's agribusiness clients.
David is a proven team builder and is adept at complex project team management. He has been involved in associate and partner recruitment for over ten years. In 2002, David was chosen as the firm's first Mentor of the Year for his work in developing its associates.
Presentations
- USGBC, The Competitive Edge Series (presenter), How Emerging Green Building Laws Impact Project Underwriting (Mar. 2010)
- USGBC, The Competitive Edge Series (presenter), Preparing Green Leasing Strategies Following an Energy Retrofit (Feb. 2010)
- BOMA (presenter), Negotiating a Green Lease Rider in Today's Marketplace (Mar. 2010)
- San Francisco's Green Building Ordinance: The New LEED Gold Standard, BOMA Lunchtime Workshop Series (October 8, 2008)
- Secured Loan Remedies (co-presenter), Lorman Seminar (Oct. 2005)
- A Primer on Leasing Economics, Lorman Seminar (Jul. 2004)
- The Art of Negotiation (speaker), San Francisco Barristers (Feb. 2003)
- A Ticket To Ride: Transit Oriented Development (moderator), California Redevelopment Agency Legal Developments Seminar (2002)
Publications
- "GreenFinanceSF Plans Commercial Pilot Program," Hanson Bridgett Real Estate Alert (June 2010)
- "Not So Golden Years—Top Tier Senior Housing Adapts to Troubled Times," The Registry (Aug./Sept. 2009)
- "HUD Loan and Grant Financing Incentives Available Under the Green Retrofit Program,” Hanson Bridgett Senior Care Real Estate Alert (June 2009)
- "San Francisco's Green Building Ordinance: All That Glitters...,"The Registry (Sept. 2008)
- "Prop G: Coming To a Neighborhood Near You—Cities May Adopt Legislation That Discriminates Among Competitors To Further a Legitimate Legislative Purpose,"The Registry (June 2008)
- "Going for the Gold—San Francisco Considers Heightened LEED Building Requirements," The Registry (Dec. 2007)
- "Allocating Risk in the Sale of a Business,"The Marin Lawyer (Jul. 2007)
- "Lease Negotiations for Startups: The Fundamentals," www.Startups.com (Mar. 2000)
- "Protecting Against Liability for Web Site Misstatements," BOMA Bulletin (Sept. 1999)
- "The Sun Sets on Must Carry" (comment), USF L. REV. 757 (1986)
Academic Distinctions
U.S. Green Building Council LEED® Accredited Professional
Professional Affiliations
State Bar of California (Real Estate Sections)
Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) (Governmental Affairs Committee Member)
Urban Land Institute (Associate Member)
United States Green Building Council
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (Chair, Venture Capital Committee)
American Senior Housing Association (Member, Chairman's Circle)
Honors
Northern California SuperLawyers, San Francisco Magazine (2006)
Education
J.D., cum laude, University of San Francisco School of Law (1987)
M.A., B.A., Rutgers University (1980; 1978)