Real estate law firm Allen Matkins has named Ariel Shaeps and Elizabeth Wilgenburg as partner. The two attorneys are based in the firm's Century City office. Shaeps focuses on complex construction matters, and Wilgenburg specializes in large office lease deals, respectively. Additionally, the firm named a third attorney to partner, Paul W. Nash in the San Francisco office. Focusing on commercial and residential development, Shaeps has closed a variety of complex transactions totaling over $7 billion in design and construction all over the West Coast. Specializing in representing landlords in lease transactions, Wilgenburg has leased more than 17 million square feet of space since joining Allen Matkins with a roster of clients that includes Facebook's lease at Park Tower, Dropbox's lease at The Exchange, and Salesforce's lease at Salesforce Tower. Both Shaeps and Wilgenburg begin their tenure as partner on July 1, 2019.

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Kelsi Maree Borland

Kelsi Maree Borland is a freelance journalist and magazine writer based in Los Angeles, California. For more than 5 years, she has extensively reported on the commercial real estate industry, covering major deals across all commercial asset classes, investment strategy and capital markets trends, market commentary, economic trends and new technologies disrupting and revolutionizing the industry. Her work appears daily on GlobeSt.com and regularly in Real Estate Forum Magazine. As a magazine writer, she covers lifestyle and travel trends. Her work has appeared in Angeleno, Los Angeles Magazine, Travel and Leisure and more.