Mel represents purchasers, sellers, developers and property owners in the acquisition, disposition, and development of retail, office, industrial, and multifamily properties.
As part of this practice, Mel prepares and negotiates purchase and sale agreements, easements, restrictive covenants, reciprocal easement agreements, development agreements, and other project-specific documents.
Mel also advises clients on legal and transactional risks associated with large-scale development projects, helping identify and address potential issues relating to property rights, title and survey matters, and contractual obligations. She takes a practical, business-oriented approach to structuring transactions and offers creative solutions to unique issues.
When Mel is not working, she enjoys traveling, reading nonfiction, and spending time with her husband and two dogs.