Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP partner Harry O’Brien was honored as Member of the Year by the Golden Gate – San Francisco chapter of the Lambda Alpha International (LAI) Land Economics Society. LAI awards honor nominees who have advanced the field of land economics through their achievements and service to their profession, community, and chapter.
Harry O’Brien has played a pivotal role in shaping the Bay Area’s urban landscape. He has represented both the San Francisco Giants in the development of Oracle Park and the San Francisco 49ers in the development of Levi’s® stadium in Santa Clara, California. He has also been recognized for his work with the Tejon Ranch Conservation and Land Use Agreement, one of the most significant land use and conservation agreements in California history. Known as a top Land Use & Zoning lawyer in Chambers USA, Harry’s clients describe him as “outstanding in providing good business counsel” and “a remarkably smart and experienced real estate attorney.”
Lambda Alpha International’s mission is to encourage and support the study of land economics, expand the world’s knowledge and understanding of the principles of land, and advance a close working bond and mutual understanding among those engaged in all disciplines and activities related to land economics.