Kipling Oren

*** ****** ******, *********, ******** 68046

512-***-****

ablqpd@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking an associate or staff real estate attorney position in the New York

City area utilizing my organizational, information management, and

communication skills to the fullest.

QUALIFICATIONS:

. Strong organizational, research, and attention to detail skills

. Proficient in drafting, analyzing, processing, and managing intricate

business and legal transactions

. Ability to communicate effectively with others and mediate complex

matters of contention

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:

Organizational Skills

. Maintain a claim file count of approximately 150 cases.

. Represented Academy Sports + Outdoors in ongoing store acquisition,

development, sale/leasebacks, and reverse-build-to-suits.

. Conducted the disposition of 4,200 acres of timberlands and extensive

CMBS loan document preparation and negotiation in addition to the

purchase financing of a corporate condominium in SoHo housing Urban

Outfitters retail outlet.

. Documented $3 Million worth of multi-state commercial loan

transactions per week and wielded all transactional aspects for our

client, First Union National Bank.

. Performed extensive due diligence in connection with a $200 Million

REIC transaction secured by 30 retail properties located throughout

the United States.

Information Management Skills

. Investigate and resolve title policy claims for the largest title

insurer in the United States.

. Supervised the sale/leaseback department of a main distribution

center in the Houston, Texas Metropolitan Area as well as the

acquisition and bond-financing department of the company's eastern

region distribution center located in Twiggs County, Georgia.

. Drafted and negotiated all major transactional documents set for

numerous closing agendas including the disposition of a $30 Million

office complex located in the New York Metropolitan Area and the

closing of Mandarin Oriental House Group of a $150 Million ground-

leasehold interest in the building, which housed an Upper East Side

Landmark, The Mark Hotel.

. Facilitated a $178 Million acquisition by client REIT of fifteen

Starwood health club facilities located in five states along with

$108 Million in mortgage and mezzanine financing, performed the

closing of a $21.9 Million acquisition of the corporate headquarters

of Buffets, Inc., the eight largest restaurant chain in the US, as

well as an international closing of a $5.45 Million acquisition of

property located in Helmond, the Netherlands with $4.53 Million

mortgage financing.

. Closed routine advances made under a $125 million credit agreement

secured by over 250 condominium and cooperative units in the

Manhattan and Brooklyn areas.

Communication Skills

. Attend mediations and manage outside litigation counsel on complex

claims.

. Managed a team of junior associates and temporary attorneys in title,

survey, lease, and general due diligence review of over 500

supermarket properties.

. Handled title and survey clearance while ensuring client compliance

with representations and covenants contained in the acquisition,

mortgage, and senior loan documents during the two-week closing of the

$3 Billion Albertson's Inc. transaction.

. Acted as liason between lenders and borrowers toward the closings of

multi-state commercial mortgage loans in the $7 Million to $12 Million

range.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

. Fidelity National Title Group, Omaha, Nebraska (2009 to Present)

. Drenner & Golden, Stuart Wolff, LLP, Austin, Texas (2006 to 2009)

. Schulte Roth & Zabel, LLP, New York, New York (2006)

. Thelen Reid & Priest LLP, New York, New York (2005 to 2006)

. Reed Smith LLP, New York, New York (1999 to 2003)

. Roseman & Collin LLP, New York, New York (1998 to 1999)

EDUCATION:

. J.D., cum laude, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables,

Florida (1998)

. B.A., cum laude, Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Michigan (1994)

OTHER EXPERIENCE

. Local Brokerage Affiliate, Business Broker's Network, New York, New

York

(2003 to 2005)

. Graduate Assistant to Professor Charles M. Haar, former Assistant

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (1997-1998)

. Intern, Florida Department of Transportation (Miami Eminent Domain

Office, 1998)

. Intern, The White House (George H.W. Bush Administration, 1991)

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