Michael Muzzy practices in the areas of real estate transactions, development, finance, loan restructures, loan workouts and general business law. He has represented buyers and sellers in single asset, portfolio and entity acquisitions and sales; borrowers and lenders in single asset and portfolio transactions; and borrowers and lenders in restructurings and workouts of troubled real estate loans and developments, including established projects and development projects.

Mr. Muzzy is involved with various legal aspects of finance, transactional real estate and land development, having represented developers, investors, private money lenders, hotels, private mortgage funds and institutional lenders on all sides of real estate transactions. His current practice focuses primarily on restructures and workouts, finance, joint ventures, acquisitions, dispositions and operating aspects of business entities. He also represents numerous financial institutions, owners and developers in the loan origination, entity structuring and closing process. Mr. Muzzy is experienced in both portfolio and conduit lending for various property types. Prior to joining Stein & Lubin, he practiced at a boutique firm in San Francisco where he represented high net worth individuals and closely held businesses in the areas of real estate and taxation.

Mr. Muzzy graduated with a B.S. in Biology from the University of California, San Diego. He earned his M.B.A. from the Edward S. Ageno School of Business at Golden Gate University, with honors, and earned his law degree from Golden Gate University School of Law in 2001. During law school Mr. Muzzy participated in the Honors Lawyering program and in the fall of 1999 he was a judicial extern for the Honorable Elizabeth Laporte of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. 



Published Materials

  • Consultant and Comments author for the Second Edition of "Ground Lease Practice" published by the Continuing Education of the Bar (2d ed. Cal CEB 2009)

Michael P. Muzzy
Associate
415.981.0550
mmuzzy@steinlubin.com
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