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Olivia K. Marr

Partner

Olivia K. Marr represents developers, residential and commercial property owners and investors in all aspects of real estate, land use and entitlement matters. Ms. Marr guides her clients through purchase and sale transactions, title review, commercial leasing, drafting of easements, due diligence review and obtaining entitlements for development including navigating the Subdivision Map Act, California Environmental Quality Act and Planning and Zoning Law compliance.   

Prior to becoming a Partner at Fauver Large Archbald & Spray, Ms. Marr worked at the Los Angeles office of Paul Hastings and it was there that Ms. Marr gained significant experience in real estate transactions and in the planning and implementation of all steps involved in guiding development projects from original design to completion.

Professional Experience

  • Representation of national developer in the planning and entitlement of a former military base as a master planned community with 3,600 residential units and 6.5 million square feet of industrial, commercial and retail space, including CEQA compliance and review of environmental impact reports, preparation of entitlement applications, and participation in public hearings.
  • Representation of national developer in the redevelopment of a prominent Northern California location with residential, commercial, retail, research and development and mixed uses, and an area set aside for a new professional football stadium, including CEQA compliance and assistance in planning and permitting activities.
  • Representation of international company in the redevelopment of the Wilshire Grand Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, including CEQA compliance through assistance in the preparation of an EIR and preparation of findings and comment letter responses.
  • Representation of a museum with an expansion and modification of a conditional use permit, including substantial negotiations with the local community and CEQA compliance.
  • Representation of developer group through negotiation of a District Services and Development Agreement Amendment for an approximately 400-unit residential project.
  • Representation of residential developer in the acquisition and sale of vacant property entitled for development of 100 units plus throughout California, including purchase and sale negotiations and title review.

Professional Associations

  • Member of the State Bar of California

Education

  • UCLA School of Law, J.D., 2005
  • University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A. Economics, B.A. Environmental Studies, 2001

Community Involvement

  • Coastal Housing Coalition, Past President and Current Board Member
  • Santa Barbara Junior High PTSA, Co- President
  • National Charity League, Patroness
  • California Women Lawyers (CWL), Member
  • Santa Barbara Women Lawyers (SBWL), Member
  • Foundation for Santa Barbara High School, Board Member
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