Hamilton Tran is a real estate partner at Foundation Law Group LLP advising clients and leading transactions across a broad range of commercial asset classes including industrial, office, multi-family, retail, and hospitality.

Hamilton’s practice focuses on structuring, negotiating and closing real property transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, leasing and subleasing, debt and equity financings, development projects, and partnership formations and buyouts. With over 22 years of both legal and business experience, Hamilton has counseled and led deals for real estate developers, owners, landlords, tenants and operators, as well as institutional and private lenders and investors.

Prior to joining Foundation Law Group, Hamilton was a corporate associate at Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison in Palo Alto, a real estate/hospitality and corporate associate at Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Mitchell in Century City, a real estate capital markets senior associate at Goodwin Procter in downtown Los Angeles, and the General Counsel of a 400+ site retail petroleum company, Pacific Convenience & Fuels, whose assets were acquired by United Oil and Getty Realty Corp.

Hamilton received his Juris Doctor from Stanford Law School in 2002 and is admitted to practice law in California. He received his B.A. with Highest Distinction from the University of California, Berkeley in 1997, where he is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Hamilton was a United States Fulbright Scholar to Vietnam, 1998-1999. Hamilton is also a California licensed real estate broker.