Mr. Avrashow’s experience as a corporate officer at two Southern California real estate development firms (privately held and publicly held), and his public service to two Los Angeles City Council members, including as Chief of Staff, provides an unique benefit to clients in land use issues affecting real property and businesses.

The firm's land use clients include; publicly and privately held real estate development firms, individual property owners, restaurants, health spas, medicinal marijuana dispensaries, and numerous and diverse businesses seeking discretionary approvals from government agencies and bodies.

A partial list of approvals obtained by the firm include:
zone changes,
general plan amendments,
variances,
conditional use permits,
plan approvals,
tentative tract maps,
parcel maps,
historical property designations,
mixed use developments,
Department of Building and Safety matters,
and environmental clearances governed by the California Environmental Quality Act (Environmental Impact Reports).
The firm has represented its clients in securing entitlements and at public hearings before numerous municipalities in Southern California, including but not limited to, the Cities of Los Angeles, West Hollywood, Victorville, Santa Clarita, Burbank, Riverside, and Glendale. In addition, the firm has represented clients before the Counties of Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura. Mr. Avrashow is currently representing a NYSE-listed client on a complex land use approval in the City of Los Angeles for 188 single family lots and other uses (click here to read more).

The firm was proud to successfully represent one of the first electronic billboards, the Jumbotron on West Hollywood’s Sunset Strip. As a corporate officer in two real estate development firms, Mr. Avrashow represented those firms before government bodies in Northern California, Nevada and Idaho. He also testified as an expert witness regarding the fiduciary duties of business partners in a land use civil case.

Read an Article written by Mr. Avrashow for the Los Angeles Business Journal. Click Here.