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Jeffrey M. Oderman

Partner
Government and Regulatory
Orange County
(714) 641-3441
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Experience
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Awards & Affiliations

Services

  • Government and Regulatory
  • Affordable Housing and Economic Development
  • Condemnation and Property Valuation
  • Environmental
  • Government Relations and Political
  • Infrastructure, Public-Private Partnerships (P3)
  • Land Use and Natural Resources
  • Municipal Law General and Special

Related Industries

  • Public Entities and Municipalities
  • Environmental and Natural Resources

Bar & Court Admissions

  • State Bar of California
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern and Central Districts of California

Education

  • Stanford Law School (J.D., 1974), Order of the Coif
  • University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1971), summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
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Jeffrey Oderman’s practice focuses on municipal law, land use, environmental law, eminent domain, and related public agency litigation. Jeffrey is also a member of the firm’s Land Use and Natural Resources Practice Group, the Affordable Housing and Economic Development Practice Group, and the Condemnation/Property Valuation Practice Group. He represents both public agency and private clients within his areas of expertise.

Jeffrey joined Rutan & Tucker in 1977 and has been a partner since 1980. He served as Rutan & Tucker’s Managing Partner from 1995-1998 and from 2002-2005. He also served on the Firm’s Executive Committee from 1995-2005 and as the Chairperson of the Firm’s Government and Regulatory Section.

Experience
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Areas of Expertise
  • Municipal & Government Agency Law
  • Land Use/Natural Resources
  • Condemnation/Property Valuation
  • Affordable Housing and Economic Development
Representative Matters/Cases
  • Representative Development Projects
  • Bella Terra, City of Huntington Beach
  • Ground Lease for Lido House Hotel on former City Hall site, City of Newport Beach
  • Corona North Main residential development, City of Corona
  • Andalucía residential project, City of Mission Viejo
  • Waterfront Hilton and Hyatt Regency Grand Resort/Residential Project, City of Huntington Beach
  • South Coast Metro Center, City of Costa Mesa
  • Brea Mall Expansion, City of Brea
  • Forster Ranch, Marblehead Inland and Coastal, and Talega Developments, City of San Clemente
  • Headlands, City of Dana Point
Representative Published Court Decisions
  • City of San Diego v. Barratt American (2005) 128 Cal.App.4th 917
  • City of San Diego v. D.R. Horton San Diego Holding Co., Inc. (2005) 126 Cal.App.4th 668
  • City of San Diego v. Rancho Penasquitos Partnership (2003) 105 Cal.App.4th 1013
  • City of Vernon v. Board of Harbor Commissioners (1998) 63 Cal.App.4th 677
  • Poway Unified School District v. Chow (1995) 39 Cal.App.4th 1478
  • Murrieta Valley Unified School District v. County of Riverside (1991) 228 Cal.App.3d 1212
  • Coalition for Student Action v. City of Fullerton (1984) 153 Cal.App.3d 1194
  • Hills for Everyone v. Local Agency Formation Commission (1980) 105 Cal.App.3d 461
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Publication/Seminars
  • Panelist, USC Real Estate and Business Forum, April 2010, Member of Planning Committee in 2011, 2012 
  • Guest Speaker, Community Redevelopment Association’s Annual Conferences and Legal Issues Symposium, California League of Cities City Attorney’s Conference
  • American Planning Association
  • California City Clerk’s Association
Awards & Affiliations
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Awards & Honors
  • Best Lawyers in America, 2019
  • Southern California “Super Lawyer” 2005-2016
  • Southern California “Super Lawyer” Business Edition, 2012-2014
  • Southern California “Super Lawyer” Corporate Counsel Edition, 2010-2014
  • AV® Preemininent™ rating with LexisNexis/Martindale Hubbell – Public Offices – City Attorney, City of San Clemente (1981-2012)
  • Special counsel for several California cities, counties, water districts, and redevelopment successor agencies.
Memberships & Associations
  • Admitted to practice in all California Courts
  • Orange County Bar Association
  • Member, Orange County City Attorneys’ Association: Secretary (1997), Treasurer (1998), Vice-President (1999), President (2000)
  • Associate Member, California Redevelopment Association
  • Member, California Redevelopment Association’s Legal Affairs Committee
  • Member, Chapman University Law School, Dean’s Council (1995-2009)
  • Member, Board of Directors of Orange County Business Council (2001-2007)
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