Mr. Klein is an honors graduate of Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California at Berkeley. For more than 25 years he has specialized in various aspects of real estate transactional work, representing investors, lenders, borrowers, developers, builders and others in complex transactions. He also has substantial experience in loan purchases and loan workouts, representing both borrowers and lenders. Mr. Klien spent 12 years with the Los Angeles office of the Wall Street law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, and has been in private practice for the past ten years and in-house counsel for Cal-Coast.