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Derek Galey
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Derek Galey is the founder and principal of Galey Law, a Los Angeles practice focused on land use, environmental, and real estate matters. He advises developers, landowners, institutions, nonprofits, and public agencies on CEQA and environmental review, zoning and entitlements, housing and density bonus law, development agreements, project diligence, public hearings, and regulatory strategy.
Before founding Galey Law, Derek practiced at Latham & Watkins, Armbruster Goldsmith & Delvac, Sheppard Mullin, and Somos Law Group. He also served as Land Use Deputy to Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis, giving him firsthand experience with how legal, planning, agency, political, and community considerations affect complex projects.
Derek holds law and urban planning degrees from Harvard University and was a Fulbright Scholar studying sustainable urban development. He is admitted to practice in California and the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
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Licensed in California for 11 years
State: California
Acquired: 2014
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2026 - Present
Principal, Galey Law
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Harvard University Law School
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Pomona College (Claremont)
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Harvard Design School