Merrill Schwartz Of Counsel (510) 451-3300 mschwartz@donahue.com Download vCard LinkedIn

Merrill Schwartz

Of Counsel

(510) 451-3300

mschwartz@donahue.com

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Mr. Schwartz is of counsel in the firm’s Real Estate, Business and Corporate Transactions and Trusts and Estates Practice Groups. Before joining Donahue Fitzgerald, he was a partner in the Oakland law firm of Stark, Wells, Rahl, Schwartz & Schieffer, LLP, where he practiced for more than 42 years. He has handled numerous real estate acquisitions, dispositions and financings.

He also has extensive experience representing borrowers in financings of various types including Industrial Development Authority Bonds. His business transactional experience includes formation of numerous corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships, and he has structured numerous business acquisitions and dispositions. Mr. Schwartz has represented numerous commercial lessors and lessees in lease transactions involving office space, industrial and warehouse properties, retail stores and shopping centers.