Experienced Bay Area Real Estate Litigation Lawyer
Olivia Dopler
Partner
Olivia Dopler is a partner at Steven Adair MacDonald & Partners, P.C. Her practice focuses on real estate litigation, primarily residential and commercial landlord-tenant disputes in the San Francisco Bay Area. Olivia has tried cases in civil court, represented clients in rent board arbitrations, mediated disputes, and negotiated numerous settlements on behalf of her clients.
Olivia earned her B.A. in political science from the University of California, Davis, where she graduated with highest honors and received the Clyde Jacobs and Larry Peterman Distinguished Scholar Award. She received her J.D. from Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, California, and she served as an associate editor on the Golden Gate University Law Review.
Olivia is a member of the State Bar of California. She has also been named to the Northern California “Rising Stars” list published in the Super Lawyers Magazines from 2018-2022. Each year, no more than 2.5% of attorneys in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.
Areas of Practice
Bar Admissions
- California
Education
- Golden Gate University School of Law, San Francisco, California
J.D. – 2012Law Review: Golden Gate University Law Review, Associate Editor, 2010 – 2012 - University of California, Davis, Davis, California
B.A. summa cum laude – 2008
Professional associations and memberships
- Executive Committee Member
Bar Association of San Francisco’s Barristers Solo & Small Firm Committee, 2021-2023 - Co-Chair
Bar Association of San Francisco’s Barristers Solo & Small Firm Committee, 2023
Published Works
- “Appeals Court Upholds SF Law Prohibiting Landlords From Discriminating Against Section 8 Tenants”, Small Property Owners of San Francisco Institute, Vol. 20, No. 6, June 2018
- Residential Landlord-Tenant Subsection Hosts Networking Mixer for Real Property Attorneys, California State Bar Real Property Law Section E-Bulletin, December 2014
Classes and Seminars
- CEB Real Estate Case Law Update for October 2024
- Beverly Hills Bar Association Case Update, September 2024
- CEB Real Estate Case Law Update: July 2024
- CEB Real Estate Case Law Update: June 2024
- CEB Real Estate Case Law Update: May 2024
- CEB Real Estate Case Law Update: April 2024
- CEB Real Estate Case Law Update: March, 2024
- CEB Real Estate Case Law Update: February, 2024
- “What’s Hot in Landlord/Tenant Law”, MCLE Program, CEB – California, August 2, 2022
- Strategies for Collecting on Judgments, The Bar Association of San Francisco, March 29, 2022
- Navigating COVID-19 Issues: SB 91 Extension of COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act, California Lawyers Association, April 13, 2021
- SB 91: Extension of COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act, California Lawyers Association, April 13, 2021
- SB 91: Examined and Explained, The Bar Association of San Francisco, April 8, 2021
- Small Property Owners of San Francisco Institute, Virtual Legal Panel, March 9, 2021
- Overview of California’s COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act, Contra Costa County Bar Association, February 19, 2021
- “Dos and Don’ts for Landlords During COVID-19” – Chinese Real Estate Association of America, Inc., April 24, 2020
- Ensuring Compliance with AB 1482: California’s New Statewide Rent and Eviction Control Laws, California Lawyers Association, April 24, 2020
- Small Property Owners of San Francisco Institute, Virtual Legal Panel, May 12, 2020
- “Ensuring Compliance with Emerging Rent Control Laws” – California Lawyers Association Real Property Law Section’s 38th Annual Real Property Spring Conference, May 5, 2019
Honors and Awards
- Selected to the Northern California “Rising Stars” list published in the Super Lawyers Magazines, 2018-2022
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