Attorneys: Elizabeth T. Erhardt

Elizabeth T. Erhardt

Partner

Description of Practice

Elizabeth Erhardt concentrates her practice on litigation, including breach of contract, partition actions, quiet title actions, CC&Rs, boundary disputes, easements, evictions, wrongful evictions, nondisclosure, fraud, domestic partnership dissolutions and trust disputes. Over the past ten years she has developed a comprehensive knowledge of commercial and residential landlord tenant matters.

Ms. Erhardt has prosecuted and defended commercial and residential evictions based on non payment of rent, use violations, expiration of a fixed term lease, failure to secure and maintain insurance coverage, and failure to replenish letters of credit. She also provides transaction assistance to sellers and buyers of commercial and residential real property at every stage of the transaction, conducts lease negotiations for commercial and residential landlords and tenants, provides counsel to property management companies, and assists clients with zoning and land use matters.

Professional Involvement

Ms. Erhardt conducts real estate training seminars, makes presentations to real estate brokers and their agents, publishes articles and is a guest panelist on local and statewide radio programs as an authority on real estate matters. Additionally, Ms. Erhardt is the author of the introductory chapter, “Creation and Recognition of Domestic Partnership Regimes in California,” in the CEB legal treatise California Domestic Partnerships, c2005. She has served as a guest panelist at several continuing legal education seminars on domestic partnerships for family law attorneys, as well as general practitioners.

Ms. Erhardt is a member of the Commercial Real Estate Women-San Francisco (CREW-SF), current member and past board member of the Small Property Owners of San Francisco (SPOSF), current member and past board member of the Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom (BALIF), and member of the San Francisco Apartment Association.