Background
Cook, Karen A. was born on August 25, 1955 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States.
Cook, Karen A. was born on August 25, 1955 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, 1977. Juris Doctor, 1980).
Worked at Landels Ripley & Diamond, Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1980, California. Member: Bar Association of San Francisco.
State Bar of California (Member, Real Property Section). Association of Women in Commercial Real Estate.
A nationally recognized environmental practice specializing in domestic and international regulatory compliance and business issues, private litigation and enforcement defense.
Includes cost recovery litigation, toxic tort litigation, white collar/environmental criminal defense, corporate and real estate environmental due diligence, legislative and regulatory representation, and CEQA and land use counselling and litigation, and natural resources counselling and litigation. A comprehensive national practice in real property issues, including real estate finance, purchase and sale, leasing and property management, joint ventures and partnerships, workouts and foreclosures. Civil litigation and trial practice including business torts, securities, commercial real estate, policyholder representation in insurance coverage disputes, bankruptcy, appellate, antitrust, construction, intellectual property, unfair business practices, officer and director liability, lender liability, products liability.
A comprehensive practice in labor, employment and benefits law, counseling, management training and litigation.
Broad mediation and alternative dispute resolution practice both as neutral and as advocate.
Bar Association of San Francisco. State Bar of California (Member, Real Property Section). Association of Women in Commercial Real Estate (AWCRE).
Real Estate Practice.