June 18, 2025
Willkie partner Misty Sanford, Chair, Real Estate – West Coast, has been recognized as one of the “Top Real Estate and Development Lawyers 2025” by Daily Journal.
Daily Journal selected Misty as one of California’s leading real estate transactional lawyers, noting that she has excelled in building a comprehensive practice that encompasses the full lifecycle of development projects.
“I’m a generalist who enjoys working on all aspects of a project, from putting together the capital to putting a shovel in the ground and working through how the asset will be operated,” Misty told Daily Journal.
The publication highlighted how Misty’s broad practice allows her to make strategic decisions across market cycles, anticipate potential issues, and advise clients on the complex and creative deal structures often required to bring a project to fruition.
View Daily Journal’s “Top Real Estate and Development Lawyers 2025” here (subscription required).
Daily Journal selected Misty as one of California’s leading real estate transactional lawyers, noting that she has excelled in building a comprehensive practice that encompasses the full lifecycle of development projects.
“I’m a generalist who enjoys working on all aspects of a project, from putting together the capital to putting a shovel in the ground and working through how the asset will be operated,” Misty told Daily Journal.
The publication highlighted how Misty’s broad practice allows her to make strategic decisions across market cycles, anticipate potential issues, and advise clients on the complex and creative deal structures often required to bring a project to fruition.
View Daily Journal’s “Top Real Estate and Development Lawyers 2025” here (subscription required).
