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Timothy Hutter is a partner in our San Diego office, where he practices in the firm's Litigation and Land Use groups. Tim's practice focuses primarily on business and real estate disputes, including contract, construction, joint venture, entitlement, land use and commercial landlord/tenant litigation. Many of his projects and cases involve residential and mixed-use projects, and several invoke California's density bonus law to incorporate and develop affordable housing. Tim also handles cases on appeal, and has successfully represented clients in the California Court of Appeal and the California Supreme Court.
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- City of San Diego's Historical Resources Board (appointed by Mayor Kevin Faulconer and confirmed by City Council in July 2016); Board Vice Chair since March 2017
- Life Choices Pregnancy Center, Poway, California, Member of Board of Directors
- Allen Matkins Community Outreach Committee
- St. Michael's Catholic Church, Poway, California
- UCLA Real Estate Law Association, Student Mentor (2015-2017)
- Yale Latino Alumni Association, Member of Latino Alumni Prize Committee (2015)
- Yale Club of San Diego, member
- Yale Alumni Schools Committee, member
ACCOLADES
- Named to San Diego Business Journal’s “Leaders In Law” (2019)
- Named to Real Estate Forum Magazine's 50 under 40 (2019)
- Recipient of Connect Media’s Next Generation Award (2019)
- Building Industry Association of San Diego Icon Award Winner – BIA Associate of the Year (2016, 2018)
- Named to The Daily Transcript’s 40 under 40 (2017-2019)
- Named to San Diego Business Journal's Next Top Business Leaders Under 40 (2018)
- Named to San Diego Metro's San Diego's Best Attorneys (2018)
- Named to San Diego Metro's 40 under 40 (2017 & 2018)
- Named to The Daily Transcript’s Top 50 Influential Leaders in San Diego (2018)
- Building Industry Association of San Diego Icon Award Finalist – BIA Associate of the Year (2015)
- Building Industry Association of San Diego Icon Award Winner – Rookie of the Year (2014)
- Featured as Rising Star of the Month in the February 2014 edition of the Attorney Journal, San Diego edition
- Finalist for the San Diego Business Journal's 2013 and 2014 Emerging Generation Awards (25 in their 20s)
- Named to The Daily Transcript's Young Attorneys (2012)
More Legal and Business Bylines From Timothy Hutter
- Governor Signs Density Bonus Law Clean Up Legislation - (Posted On Wednesday, September 29, 2021)
- Despite Limited Success for Housing Bills in the 2020 Legislative Session, 2021 Should Present Opportunities For Developers - (Posted On Tuesday, December 22, 2020)
- Governor Newsom Signs Tenant Protection Act of 2019: What Residential Landlords Need to Know About the Capped Rent Increases and New Eviction Protocols - (Posted On Sunday, October 27, 2019)
- California Supreme Court Affirms SB800 as Sole Remedy for Construction Defect Claims without Personal Injury - (Posted On Monday, January 22, 2018)
- California Governor Signs Four Bills Affecting Density Bonus Projects - (Posted On Friday, September 30, 2016)
- McMillin Albany, LLC v. Superior Court Rejects Reasoning and Outcome of Liberty Mutual on SB800 - (Posted On Saturday, September 05, 2015)
- California Court of Appeal Opens Doors for Construction Defect Claims Outside of the Right to Repair Act [VIDEO] - (Posted On Friday, October 25, 2013)
- California Court of Appeal Opens the Door for Construction Defect Claims Outside of SB800 - (Posted On Wednesday, September 04, 2013)