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David Sidney Semel
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Licensed in California for 26 years
State: California
Acquired: 1999
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Location
Fried & Williams, LLP
625 Market Street, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94105
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Real Estate
Posted by Christian | December 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
winning strategy!
In the Bay area, it's easy as a small landlord to make an unintended mistake and be liable for nest-egg destroying damages due to landlord-punitive laws. I was up against a difficult-to-win tenant lawsuit and pursued by an aggressive Bay area tenant-oriented law firm claiming a 99% success rate on th...
Posted by anonymous | February 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Great Attorney
David knows SF real estate law really. He helped us navigate through a complicated matter and we really appreciated his work.
David Sidney Semel's Lawyer Endorsements
"David is a smart, very professional and determined advocate for his clients."
"Mr. Semel is a formidable lawyer and a fierce advocate for his clients."
Alexander Merchant
Landlord or tenant lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Litigation Attorney, Fried & Williams, LLP
2009 - 2015
Litigation Attorney, Haapala Thompson & Abern, LLP
2008 - 2009
Contract Attorney, Zacks Utrecht, P.C.
2002 - 2008
Litigation Attorney, Colombatto Klimeno, LLP
Associations
2017 - Present
Professional Property Mangers AssociationMember
2015 - Present
San Francisco Apartment AssociationMember
1999 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
Education
1998
University of Iowa College of Law
J.D.
1993
University of Pennsylvania
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
San Francisco Apartment Association monthly membership meeting
Legal Q&A January 2017
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association monthly membership meeting
Legal Q&A March 2016
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association monthly membership meeting
Legal Q&A April 2016
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association monthly membership meeting
Legal Q&A August 2016
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association monthly membership meeting
Legal Q&A September 2016
Publications
2017
San Francisco Apartment Association Magazine
Annual Inspections -- February 2017 Q&A
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association Magazine
Born Into the Building -- May 2016 Q&A
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association Magazine
Temporary Relocation for Repairs -- June 2016 Q&A
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association Magazine
Tenant Insurance -- July 2016 Q&A
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association Magazine
Neighbors Distrubing Tenants -- August 2016 Q&A
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association Magazine
Handling Belongings Left By Former Tenant -- September 2016 Q&A
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association Magazine
Tenants in Buildings Undergoing Retrofitting -- October 2016 Q&A
2016
San Francisco Apartment Association Magazine
One Unit Split by Tenants is Still One Unit -- December 2016 Q&A
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers