Caitlin Connell - Coblentz Law

Details

P 415.293.6460

F 415.989.1663

cconnell@coblentzlaw.com

Education

J.D.

University of California, Hastings College of the Law (2010)
B.A.

University of California, Los Angeles (2006)

Practices

Industries

Caitlin Connell’s practice focuses on real estate transactions, with experience in wine law and business transactions. She has an extensive background in real estate and business litigation and her experience prosecuting, defending, and resolving legal disputes has enabled a unique perspective towards protecting and achieving her clients’ business goals.

Caitlin specializes in drafting, negotiating, and evaluating contracts related to commercial real estate and the wine industry. She facilitates real estate acquisitions and routinely represents and advises commercial and residential landlords and tenants regarding leasing, assignment and subleasing, property management, default, and unlawful detainer.

Caitlin is proficient in corporate governance including formation, strategic planning, and compliance, and she advises wine industry clients on matters relating to events, promotions, and relations with distributors and other vendors. She also provides ongoing counsel to clients regarding regulatory compliance, including dealings with the Alcohol and Beverage Control Center, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, and the Department of Developmental Services.

Caitlin also assists businesses in employment and discrimination matters, including defense of employee and third-party discrimination claims, employment contract disputes, and staffing agreements.

Caitlin is President of Napa County Women Lawyers and past President of the Young Lawyers Division of the Napa County Bar Association. She is a member of the Women’s section of the Contra Costa County Bar Association, and a former Executive Board member of the Alameda County Bar Association Trial Practice section. She is an active volunteer with regional park and open space districts in the Bay Area.

Caitlin earned her J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law (2010), where she was Senior Note Editor and Staff Editor of UC Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly and President of UC Hastings Association of Students for Kids. She earned her B.A. in political science and sociology from the University of California, Los Angeles (2006).

Blog Posts by Caitlin Connell

Legislation - Sep 29th, 2021

SF Board of Supervisors Pursues COVID-19 Residential Tenant Protections, Adapting to State Law Changes

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Legislation - Jul 22nd, 2021

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Adopts Further Commercial Tenant Relief in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

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Legislation - Oct 9th, 2020

California State Ballot Includes Major Property Tax, Rent Control Measures

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