MARGARET A. ATHAY

CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL

 Education    
     
1977 YALE COLLEGE

NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT

 
  B.A., Economics. Graduated Cum Laude with Distinction in Economics; 3.6 GPA on 4.0 scale.
     
August, 1983 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF LAW
 
  J.D., August, 1983.
Graduated with Honors, Order of the Coif; GPA: 83.2
     
May, 1980 CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
 
     
1977-1978 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

COLUMBUS, OHIO

 
  Graduate Business School, 1977-1978.
Completed 36 hours of finance/accounting course work; 4.0 GPA on 4.0 scale.
     
Legal Experience    
     
Present CAPITAL CONSULTANTS CORPORATION

WASHINGTON, D.C.

 
  Chief Legal Counsel. Responsibilities primarily include tenant representation in commercial leasing transactions (including prime leases, subleases, lease assignments and lease assumptions). Clients include CIENA Corporation, Iconixx Corporation, The Summit Foundation, Capitol Investment Associates, ABS Capital Partners, Capital Market Solutions, Concept Five Technologies, Direct Selling Association and imc2.
     
1998 - 2000 HOGAN & HARTSON L.L.P.

WASHINGTON, D.C.

 
  Counsel, Real Estate Department. Responsibilities primarily included structuring, negotiating and documenting complex commercial real estate transactions, including commercial leasing transactions, acquisitions, financings and sales, for various major corporate clients.
     
1997-1998 PREMINGER & GLAZER

WASHINGTON, D.C.

 
  Counsel. Responsibilities primarily included structuring, negotiating and documenting complex commercial real estate transactions, including commercial leasing transactions, acquisitions, financings and sales.
     
1994-1997 NATELLI COMMUNITIES

GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND

 
  Associate Counsel. Responsibilities primarily included structuring, negotiating and documenting complex commercial debt and equity financing transactions for ownership and development of large residential communities.
     
1992-1994 STEPTOE & JOHNSON

WASHINGTON, D.C

 
  Associate. Responsibilities primarily included structuring, negotiating and documenting commercial financing transactions, including debt and equity financings for real estate acquisitions, aircraft lease financings, international joint venture financing structures, reorganizations and workouts, disposition of portfolios of failed financial institutions, and loan participations.
     
1985-1992 BAKER & BOTTS

WASHINGTON, D.C.

 
  Associate. Responsibilities primarily included commercial financing and transactional work, particularly the negotiation and documentation of joint venture equity financing structures for the development and ownership of major commercial real estate projects. Responsibilities also included structuring, negotiating and documenting project debt financings and refinancings, purchases and sales of development projects and/or of equity interests therein, project management and development contracts, ground leases, commercial tenant leases, cash flow and equity participations, and advisement in partnership taxation issues and structures.
     
1983-1985 COVINGTON & BURLING

WASHINGTON, D.C.

 
     
PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIPS
State Bar of Texas, The District of Columbia Bar, Bar of the State of Maryland.
     
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