Michael C. Gibson

Mr. Gibson is an associate in the Corporate & Securities and Real Estate Practice Groups in the firm's Washington, DC office.

Areas of Practice

Mr. Gibson has experience in real property purchase and sale, leasing, licensing and financing transactions.  He has represented a private equity fund that invests in properties through sale-leaseback transactions throughout the United States.  He has represented tenants and landlords in commercial leasing of shopping centers and commercial and industrial office buildings.  He has represented borrowers and lenders in construction, term and revolving loans and lines of credit secured by real estate and other assets.

Education

• J.D., American University, 2003, magna cum laude, Articles Editor of the Administrative Law Review
• B.A., Boston College, 1999, cum laude

Admissions

• Maryland
• District of Columbia

Articles

Real Estate, Land Use & Environmental Law Blog Articles 

• Neither CEQA nor the Public Trust Requires Exclusion of Current Conditions in Determining Baseline for Purposes of Lease Renewal on Tide and Submerged Lands, February 2, 2012
• CEQA Trumps Surplus Lands Act; Lead Agency Must Respond to All Comments Regardless of Merit, February 2, 2012
• The Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment - A Bang or a Whimper, February 2, 2012