Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass Partner Pamela Duffy Named One of California's Top 100 Lawyers

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 9, 2011) - Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP Partner Pamela Duffy has been selected by the Daily Journal as one of the Top 100 Attorneys in California for 2011. Handpicked from a pool of hundreds of nominees, Duffy was recognized for her close involvement with "cutting-edge developments" in California real estate and land use issues.

Duffy's practice is focused on commercial real estate, land use and development, with a special emphasis on large public and private entity transactions. She has played an active role in some of the Bay Area's largest development projects and real estate transactions, including the San Francisco Giants' AT&T Park, the 300-acre Mission Bay development project and the Public Health Services Hospital conversion to a LEED-certified residential community. Currently, she acts as lead counsel for the proposed new San Francisco 49ers Stadium, the 150-acre smart growth Napa Pipe project, and The Exploratorium's move to Piers 15-17. One of the few Bay Area women to be a name partner at a major law firm, Duffy is consistently honored as a San Francisco Business Times' "Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business."

Duffy earned her J.D., cum laude, from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles in 1978 and her B.A., with honors, from California State University, Los Angeles in 1970.

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