Kimberly Baker
About
Kimberly Baker is from San Francisco Bay Area. Kimberly works in the following industries: "Legal Services". Kimberly is currently Managing Counsel at Tesla, located in Fremont, California, United States. In Kimberly's previous role as a Partner at Pennington LLP, Kimberly worked in San Francisco Bay Area until Aug 2021. Prior to joining Pennington LLP, Kimberly was a Vice President & Senior Counsel at GLP and held the position of Vice President & Senior Counsel at Walnut Creek, CA. Prior to that, Kimberly was a Contract Attorney at Gap Inc., based in San Francisco, CA from Nov 2010 to Oct 2012. Kimberly started working as Associate at Ellman Burke Hoffman and Johnson in Jan 2008. From Jan 2004 to Jan 2007, Kimberly was Senior Attorney at Equity Office Properties, based in San Francisco, California. Prior to that, Kimberly was a Associate at Heller Ehrman from Jan 1999 to Jan 2003.
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Pennington LLP is a woman-owned boutique law firm serving clients with real estate needs.
Responsible for managing all litigation, bankruptcy and environmental matters for properties in GLP's U.S. portfolio (180 million square feet); supervising all leasing and operational matters in GLP's western U.S. portfolio (58 million square feet); and leading the western U.S. legal group in a manner that (i) is legally sound, (ii) makes efficient us of resources (including in-house legal staff, outside counsel, property managers, and asset managers), and (iii) results in timely project completion.
Drafted and negotiated Gap’s retail leases and amendments nationally, including a primary role in the negotiation of multiple 70–80 store portfolio projects opposite a very large U.S. shopping center owner. Reviewed and analyzed real estate materials such as OEAs, REAs, CC&Rs, and exclusive use provisions. Advised attorneys, paralegals and business partners on a variety of real estate issues, including co-tenancy failures and premises delivery failures. Coordinated with Gap’s real estate, store design, architecture, and construction departments to ensure appropriate approvals, policy compliance, and timely store openings.
Represented parties in office and retail lease and sublease transactions (including space in the San Francisco CBD), real estate secured financings (including condominium construction financing and senior/subordinate financing), and acquisitions and dispositions of office, industrial and undeveloped properties (including REOs).
Provided legal support for the leasing and management of public REIT real estate portfolios in northern California (10 million square feet) and the Pacific Northwest (13 million square feet).
Represented purchasers and sellers (in acquisitions and dispositions of office, retail, industrial and undeveloped real estate, and mortgage loan portfolios), lenders and borrowers (in secured and unsecured financings, including construction and permanent real estate loans, portfolio loans, syndicated loans, mezzanine loans, and accounts receivable facilities), and landlords, tenants, and subtenants (in ground lease, space lease, and sublease transactions).