About Brian
Brian Fish focuses his practice on land use, public/private partnerships, public contracting, environmental and real estate matters. Mr. Fish assists public and private clients with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance, coastal permitting, planning and zoning issues, Subdivision Map Act processing, Williamson Act issues, condominium conversions and prevailing wage analysis. He also negotiates and drafts all other manner of documentation required to acquire, develop, finance, lease, entitle, redevelop, occupy and sell property. In addition, Mr. Fish appears before administrative agencies, and handles litigation at the trial court and appellate court levels, with respect to public contracting issues, entitlements, CEQA, Subdivision Map Act and other land use and real estate related matters.Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Fish was a planner with the City of San Diego, Development Services Department, and was also a community development specialist with the City of San Diego Redevelopment Agency (Southeastern Economic Development Corporation).
Brian Fish focuses his practice on land use, public/private partnerships, public contracting, environmental and real estate matters. Mr. Fish assists public and private clients with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance, coastal permitting, planning and zoning issues, Subdivision Map Act processing, Williamson Act issues, condominium conversions and prevailing wage analysis. He also negotiates and drafts all other manner of documentation required to acquire, develop, finance, lease, entitle, redevelop, occupy and sell property. In addition, Mr. Fish appears before administrative agencies, and handles litigation at the trial court and appellate court levels, with respect to public contracting issues, entitlements, CEQA, Subdivision Map Act and other land use and real estate related matters.
Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Fish was a planner with the City of San Diego, Development Services Department, and was also a community development specialist with the City of San Diego Redevelopment Agency (Southeastern Economic Development Corporation).
Practice Areas
Education
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Litigation - Real Estate
- Recognized: Real Estate Law
- Special Focus: 1031 Exchange
- Special Focus: Commercial
- Special Focus: Development
- Special Focus: Environmental
- Special Focus: Government Real Estate
- Special Focus: Land Use
- Special Focus: Litigation
- Special Focus: Mixed-Use Development
- Special Focus: Municipal
- Special Focus: Real Property Law
- Special Focus: Residential
- Special Focus: Subdivision
- Special Focus: Tax Certiorari
- Special Focus: Transactions
- Special Focus: Troubled Projects
- Special Focus: Zoning
- 2011 Chairman's Award - Building Industry Association of San Diego - Recognizing "Outstanding Service and Contributions to the Industry"
- San Diego Magazine - Top Lawyers (Real Estate) 2015
- The Best Lawyers in America® - First Year Listed: 2008 - Most Recent Listing: 2016 (Litigation Real Estate, Real Estate Law)