Attorneys

Practices:

  • Real Estate Transactions
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • TIC Formation
  • Condominium Conversion
  • Land Use

Bar Admissions:

  • California
  • New York

Education:

  • Golden Gate University School of Law
    • LL.M., 2004
  • University of the French Antilles and Guyana
    • F.W.I. (Post-Graduate Master in Business Law), 2002
  • University of Toulouse Sciences Sociales
    • Master in Business Law, 2001

Publications:

  • Co-Author, “Should You Incorporate a Condo Homeowners’ Association?” Small Property Owners of San Francisco Institute Monthly Newsletter, July 2007
  • “When May a Landlord be Required to Authorize a Companion Animal in his/her Building Despite a No-Pet Policy?” Firm Newsletter, 2008.
  • “Recent Changes in Condo Conversion Lottery Rules Make it Even More Difficult for S.F. Property Owners”, Small Property Owners of San Francisco Institute Monthly Newsletter January 2010
  • Co-Author, “Rent Board Misses the Mark in Allowing Rent Control for Part-Time Residence”, Small Property Owners of San Francisco Institute Monthly Newsletter September 2010

Gael Bizel-Bizellot’s practice focuses on real estate transactions and dispute resolutions, including landlord-tenant law, Tenancy-in-Common (TIC) formations, Condominium Conversions, Public Reports, and real estate business formations. Ms. Bizel-Bizellot represents clients in drafting residential and commercial leases. She also represents clients with Rent Control Issues such as Ellis Act evictions, OMI evictions, rent increase notices, and buy-out negotiations with tenants. Ms. Bizel-Bizellot has extensive experience with TIC and HOA formations and dispute resolutions. She has successfully represented clients in resolving TIC or HOA disputes, including co-owners’ failure to refinance, to pay monthly assessments, and to complete the condo conversion process.

Ms. Bizel-Bizellot has authored and co-authored articles for the Small Property Owners of San Francisco Institute (SPOSFI).