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LEWIS G. FELDMAN
MEDIA AND PRESENTATIONS
Mr. Feldman is a frequent lecturer and author on real estate and finance matters. He has been a featured speaker for the
Beverly Hills Bar Association, the Building Industry Association, the California Association for Local Economic Development,
the California Redevelopment Association, the Council of Development Finance Agencies, the National Federation of
Municipal Finance Analysts, The League of California Cities, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the USC Gould School
of Law, the UCLA School of Law, the UCLA Anderson School of Management, the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate, the
Milken Institute, the National Association of Bond Lawyers, the Pacific Coast Builders’ Conference, the USC Lusk Center for
Real Estate’s Economic Forecast and the Urban Land Institute. In addition, he has served as an arbitrator for the American
Arbitration Association and serves as an expert witness in high-stakes real estate and public finance litigation matters.
Articles and comments by Mr. Feldman have appeared in numerous publications, including American Infrastructure, The
American Lawyer, Bloomberg, The Bond Buyer, The California Real Estate Journal, Commercial Property News, Construction
Today Quarterly, The Daily Deal, Fixed Income Daily, Forbes, Fortune Magazine, Infrastructure Solutions, The Los Angeles
Business Journal, The Los Angeles Daily Journal, The Los Angeles Times, the NAREIT Report, The New York Times,
POWER Magazine, Real Estate Forum (including the July 2005 cover story), Real Estate Southern California, Retail Traffic
Magazine, The Sacramento Bee, The San Diego Tribune, The San Jose Mercury News, The San Francisco Recorder, The
San Francisco Chronicle, Urban Land Magazine, The Ventura County Star, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post
and Western Cities Magazine. Mr. Feldman is a frequent contributor to Goodwin Procter’s Municipal Bankruptcy Blog,
reporting on a range of topics currently affecting distressed municipalities.
In addition, Mr. Feldman has appeared on Fox Business News’ “Money for Breakfast” with Alexis Glick, CNBC’s “Closing
Bell” with Maria Bartiromo and KNX AM 1070’s “Business Hour with Frank Mottek.”
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Prior to joining Goodwin Procter, Mr. Feldman was the managing partner of the Century City office of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw
Pittman, where he headed that firm's National Public Finance Practice and its Los Angeles Real Estate practice.
RECOGNITION
Mr. Feldman has been recognized by the California Real Estate Journal as one of "California's Dealmakers" (2008) and was
recognized by the Los Angeles Daily Journal as one of the "Top 100" leaders in the California legal community (2008). He is
listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Best Lawyers in America in the real estate category (2000-
2012), Lawdragon's "Top 500 Lawyers in America," The Legal 500 (2008,2009), the "Leading 500 Dealmakers in America"
(2007) and is individually rated "AV" (highest) by Martindale-Hubbell.
Other notable honors include recognition in the Los Angeles Business Journal's "Best of Bar" and "Who's Who in Law" (2007);
the Los Angeles Daily Journal's "Leading Rainmakers in California" and "Top 100 Lawyers in California" (2006 and 2007);
Real Estate Southern California's "Top Southern California Real Estate Lawyers" and American Lawyer Media's "Top 100
Attorneys" in Los Angeles County (2004-2006). He has also been recognized by Law & Politics magazine as a "Southern
California Super Lawyer" (1st Edition through 2009).
Mr. Feldman also served as Bond and Disclosure Counsel to the City of Oxnard on the City's Gas Tax Revenue Certificates of
Participation (2007 Street Improvement Program), which received The Bond Buyer's "Far West Deal of the Year" award for
2008. He was also lead counsel to the California State Treasurer on the State of California's $11 billion Economic Recovery
Bonds - the largest public sector bond transaction in American history - and was awarded "Far West Deal of the Year" (2005)
by The Bond Buyer.
While attending law school, Mr. Feldman was Executive Editor of the UC Davis Law Review.