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John Paul Hanna is one of the leading land use lawyers in California, experienced in developing, buying, selling, subdividing, financing, leasing, construction, common interest developments, resort communities, permitting, entitlements, conversions, and dealing with city and county staffs, planning commissions, councils, boards of supervisors and with such state agencies as the Department of Real Estate and the Department of Social Services.
Mr. Hanna has been selected in Best Lawyers, Who’s Who in America, San Francisco’s Best Lawyers, and Silicon Valley’s Best Lawyers. Mr. Hanna has represented clients and obtained entitlements such as tentative and final subdivision maps, condominium plans and public reports for over 1,200 projects (residential, commercial and mixed-use) including more than 35,000 condominium units and over 22,000 planned development lots.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Business
50%
Real Estate
50%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in California for 66 years
State: California
Acquired: 1960
No misconduct found
Location
Hanna & Van Atta
525 University Ave Ste 600, Palo Alto, CA, 94301
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525 Middlefield Road, Suite 210, Menlo Park, CA, 94025
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Experience
Honors
2021
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2020
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
2020
Top Rated Lawyer, The Wall Street Journal
2020
America's Most Honored Lawyers, American Registry
2018
Land Use and Zoning Lawyer of the Year in Northern California, Best Lawyers
2015
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1900 - Present
Member, Hanna & Van Atta
Education
1959
Stanford Univ Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1954
Stanford Univ
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
1990
CEB Continuing Legal Education
Lecturer on Common Interest Subdivisions
Publications
2011
Real Property Law Reporter Vol 34/Number 4
The Fourth District Strikes Again
2000
Hanna Press
Homeoowners Associations
2000
The ECHO
Amending Association Documents