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Education

  • B.A., University of California, Riverside

Industries

  • Real Estate

  • Industrial & Logistics

  • Hospitality & Leisure

  • Shopping Center, Retail & Mixed-Use

  • Residential & Multifamily

Memberships

  • CREW Commercial Real Estate Women, Inland Empire and Orange County Chapters

Jennifer Dorgan

Senior Development Advisor

Jennifer possesses a unique blend of real estate development skill sets in key land use functions. She has a successful track record of leadership in diverse projects and teams enabling her to swiftly identify solutions for clients.

Recognized for driving results for developers, investors, and tenants by streamlining the project approval process, Jennifer offers proven leadership in managing complex projects by leveraging relationships , problem solving, strategic planning, and implementing processes for shared wins.

Jennifer’s experience includes achieving success for investors, project teams, and executive leaders for land acquisition, investment, due diligence, entitlements, and permitting, as well as exceptional business relationships.

  • Land Use & Environmental Law: Leading project teams including engineers, architects, technical consultants (traffic, noise, air, and biological and cultural resources professionals), lawyers, land-owners, C-Suite, and local governments to effectively streamline project approval.
  • California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA): Conducting research and develop strategies related to Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), Mitigated Negative Declarations (MND), CEQA Exemptions.
  • Real Estate Development: Minimizing environmental and site plan review for clients by working closely with project teams to navigate complex local and state processes.

Jennifer’s experience includes achieving success for investors, project teams, and executive leaders for land acquisition, investment, due diligence, entitlements, and permitting, as well as exceptional business relationships.

  • Land Use & Environmental Law: Leading project teams including engineers, architects, technical consultants (traffic, noise, air, and biological and cultural resources professionals), lawyers, land-owners, C-Suite, and local governments to effectively streamline project approval.
  • California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA): Conducting research and develop strategies related to Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), Mitigated Negative Declarations (MND), CEQA Exemptions.
  • Real Estate Development: Minimizing environmental and site plan review for clients by working closely with project teams to navigate complex local and state processes.
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    7.07.22

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