Professional Biography

Alan Murphy Partner

  • San Francisco

    D +1.415.344.7126

    F +1.415.344.7326

    San Francisco

    505 Howard Street, Suite 1000

    San Francisco, CA 94105-3204

    +1.415.344.7126

    AMurphy@perkinscoie.com

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Overview

Experience

Residential Redevelopment

Representing a developer in preparing entitlement applications to redevelop San Francisco Bay Area property with nearly 800 dwelling units in reliance on the Density Bonus Law.

Residential Development

Representing a property owner in securing entitlements to develop multiple residential projects on the San Francisco Peninsula, totaling over 150 units, using the Density Bonus Law.  

Residential Land Use Approvals

Represented a property owner in obtaining the necessary land use approvals to establish dwelling units in existing live/work buildings in the Central SoMa and Potrero Hill neighborhoods of San Francisco, California.

Life Sciences Complex Development

Represented a developer in securing entitlements and vested rights to redevelop property into three state-of-the-art life sciences buildings in Foster City, California, totaling 595,000 square feet of office, R&D and laboratory uses.

Technology Office Campus Redevelopment

Represented real estate investors and developers in analyzing reuse rights and securing entitlements to redevelop a vacant office campus in Mountain View, California, with over 500,000 square feet of premier office and R&D space for a leading technology company.

Mixed-Use Project Development

Represented a developer in completing the development of a partially-constructed multi-family residential and retail project purchased from the City of Hercules, California, and in forming a residential parking district to serve the project.

Defense of Air District Rulemaking

Assisted with defense of litigation challenging the South Coast Air Quality Management District’s rule amendments that regulate wood burning in beach fire rings on Orange County and Los Angeles County beaches.

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Bar and Court Admissions

  • California
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Education

  • Yale Law School, J.D., 2008, Editor, The Yale Law Journal, Policy Editor, Yale Law & Policy Review
  • Stanford University, B.A., Political Science, 2003