About Timi
Timi Hallem is a partner in Manatt’s Los Angeles office and a member of the real estate practice group. With over 30 years of real estate law experience, she has earned a reputation as the lawyer to whom clients turn with their most challenging projects. Timi’s practice covers all aspects of real property and hotel ownership and development, including acquisition, entitlement, development, financing, leasing and disposition. She has a depth of experience in all types of real estate projects, including hospitality, commercial, industrial, residential, public/private development, and mixed-use projects.Timi is the founder and chair of Manatt’s Women’s Initiative, a program that uniquely combines firm-wide support networks, business coaching and other instructive programs, and innovative policies to help women at Manatt and its clients overcome the professional and personal challenges that too often become barriers to their success. She has been repeatedly recognized by Real Estate Southern California as “One of SoCal’s Most Influential Women in Real Estate” and has been included in the list of The Best Lawyers in America every year since 2006.
Timi Hallem is a partner in Manatt’s Los Angeles office and a member of the real estate practice group. With over 30 years of real estate law experience, she has earned a reputation as the lawyer to whom clients turn with their most challenging projects. Timi’s practice covers all aspects of real property and hotel ownership and development, including acquisition, entitlement, development, financing, leasing and disposition. She has a depth of experience in all types of real estate projects, including hospitality, commercial, industrial, residential, public/private development, and mixed-use projects.
Timi is the founder and chair of Manatt’s Women’s Initiative, a program that uniquely combines firm-wide support networks, business coaching and other instructive programs, and innovative policies to help women at Manatt and its clients overcome the professional and personal challenges that too often become barriers to their success. She has been repeatedly recognized by Real Estate Southern California as “One of SoCal’s Most Influential Women in Real Estate” and has been included in the list of The Best Lawyers in America every year since 2006.
Practice Areas
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Leisure and Hospitality Law, Los Angeles (2024)
- Recognized: Land Use and Zoning Law
- Recognized: Leisure and Hospitality Law
- Recognized: Real Estate Law
- Practice Area: International Mergers and Acquisitions
- Special Focus: Commercial
- Special Focus: Condominiums
- Special Focus: COVID-19
- Special Focus: Development
- Special Focus: Finance
- Special Focus: Hospitality
- Special Focus: Industrial
- Special Focus: Partnership and Limited Liability
- Special Focus: Resorts
- Special Focus: Tax Certiorari
- Special Focus: Transactions
- Special Focus: Troubled Projects
- Special Focus: Workouts and Restructurings
- Top Women Lawyers in California, Daily Journal, 2016
- Top 50 Development, Land Use and Municipal Infrastructure Lawyers, Daily Journal, 2014
- Named One of SoCal's Most Influential Women in Real Estate by Real Estate Southern California, 2000-2006
- Named one of the Top Lawyers in Real Estate by the Los Angeles Daily Journal, August 2013
- Named in "Who's Who in Law: Angelenos to Know in Real Estate Law," by the Los Angeles Business Journal, June 2013