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PETE SOLECKI

Pete Solecki, is an accomplished and highly sought-after legal expert in the areas of real estate, real estate disputes, risk management, litigation management, corporate legal and business operations, and compliance issues, to name a few. Pete also serves as General Counsel and Risk Manager for the Greater San Diego Association of Realtors (SDAR, www.sdar.com).

Pete is a former partner in the law firm of Larson & Solecki LLP, a real estate and business law firm with clients throughout southern California. Prior to that he was the General Counsel of what was known in recent decades as Prudential California Realty, an affiliate of Berkshire Hathaway. In that capacity he headed a corporate legal department of six lawyers and paralegals. Pete was responsible for oversight of an extensive litigation portfolio and for risk management at over 100 real estate offices throughout Southern California. His superior command of the real estate industry benefits clients not only involved in real estate transactions or litigation, but also provides value through real estate legal training, corporate compliance programs, public speaking and presentations.

Pete’s extensive legal background also includes eight years during the 1990s in the Litigation Department of the San Diego real estate law firm, Hecht, Solberg, et.al. He also served 20 years in the United States Marine Corps, from which he retired as a Lieutenant Colonel Judge Advocate. Pete holds a Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University School of Law and is a graduate with distinction of the United States Naval Academy. He is a former instructor at the Naval Justice School in Newport, Rhode Island and has extensive teaching experience   .

Pete is recognized by LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® as an AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated Lawyer. He has also been recognized by San Diego Magazine as one of its “Top Lawyers” in Real Estate and been voted among “San Diego’s Best – Real Estate Lawyer” in the San Diego Union Tribune’s Reader’s Poll multiple years in a row.


Areas of Expertise:

  • Real Estate Transactions and Contracts

  • General Real Estate Matters

  • Broker and Escrow Representation

  • Corporate General Counsel

  • Real Estate Mediation, Arbitration and Litigation

  • Risk Management

 

Location
San Diego

Bar Admissions
California

 

Post-Secondary Education:
JD, Georgetown
B.S. U.S. Naval Academy

Language(s)
English

 

Phone Number
(619) 203-2679