Rosalyn Sutton, Counsel at our San Diego law office
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Rosalyn Sutton

Counsel
Biography

Roz Sutton is a real estate attorney in Snell & Wilmer’s San Diego office. Her practice is focused on representing developers, private equity funds and financial institutions on both the equity and debt sides of real estate transactions. Roz has experience advising clients on matters involving the acquisition, sale, development, financing, and construction of large commercial properties and projects. She also has extensive experience advising financial institutions, as well as non-bank lenders on the origination and restructuring of commercial real estate mortgage and mezzanine loans.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • California
  • New York


Education

  • New York University School of Law (J.D.)
  • San Diego State University (B.A.)
Experience

Awards & Recognition

Representative Experience

  • Advised a non-bank lender on a matter involving the mortgage and mezzanine financing of a mixed-use student housing property benefiting from the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program
  • Represented a non-bank lender in the mortgage and mezzanine financing of a nine-property multifamily portfolio which was subject to New York rent regulation laws
  • Represented a developer in the turnkey acquisition of a dual flag hotel in New York City
  • Counseled a lender on a matter involving the mezzanine financing of a 21-property medical office portfolio
  • Advised a technology company in the negotiation of a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Agreement on a matter involving the ground-up construction of a state-of-the-art office complex valued at over $150 million dollars

Previous Professional Experience

  • Troutman Pepper, Associate
  • Allen Matkins, Associate
  • Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, Associate
  • Greenburg Traurig, LLP, Associate
  • U.S. Department of Justice, United States Attorney Southern District of New York, Law Student Intern
  • District Attorney of Los Angeles County, Law Clerk

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • University of San Diego’s Knauss School of Business, Burnham-Moores Center Real Estate Committee, Member (2022-Present)
  • CREW San Diego, Member (2021-Present)
    • Marketing Committee, Member (2022-Present)

Representative Presentations and Publications

  • “California Commercial Office Leases 101,” Co-Presenter, SBDC @ University of California, Irvine Beall Applied Innovation Incubator (October 12, 2021)
Client News
Client News
Jun 16, 2022

Snell & Wilmer Represents Real Estate Investment Private Equity Firm Interwest Capital in Acquisition of $45 Million Multifamily Community in Southern California’s Inland Empire

Client News
May 13, 2022

Snell & Wilmer Advises Ownership Group of the San Francisco Galleria Park Hotel in Connection With a $36 Million Refinance

Client News
Feb 11, 2022

Snell & Wilmer Represents Real Estate Investment Private Equity Firm Interwest Capital in Acquisition of $36 Million Multifamily Southern California Property

Client News
Nov 11, 2021

Snell & Wilmer Represents Real Estate Investment Private Equity Firm Interwest Capital in Acquisition of $69,200,000 Multifamily Arizona Property