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Alison Martinez

Attorney Bio

Alison Martinez

Attorney

Alison Martinez’s practice focuses on land use and environmental matters. She assists clients at all stages of the development process, from initial due diligence to obtaining project approvals and complying with a number of State and local laws, including the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)and density bonus law.

About Alison

Alison Martinez’s practice focuses on land use and environmental matters. She assists clients at all stages of the development process, from initial due diligence to obtaining project approvals and complying with a number of State and local laws, including the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)and density bonus law. Ms. Martinez has worked on a variety of complex housing, hotel, mixed-use development, and commercial projects in the City of Los Angeles and other jurisdictions throughout California.

Ms. Martinez is a recipient of the California Planning Foundation Merit Award and the State Bar of California Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services. She also completed the Coro Women in Leadership program in 2022.

Experience

Subject Matter Expertise

Development Due Diligence

Assists clients with initial due diligence and planning for development approvals.

CEQA Compliance

Advises on compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act during the development process.

Density Bonus Law

Assists clients with density bonus law and related state and local development requirements.

Housing and Mixed-Use Development

Experience with housing, hotel, mixed-use, and commercial projects in Los Angeles and other California jurisdictions.