Michael R Woods Law Office is a specialized legal practice focusing on the complex intersection of energy infrastructure, land use, and local government law. With an extensive background in large-scale development projects, the firm stands out for its deep expertise in structuring public-private partnerships and navigating the regulatory frameworks that govern major energy and real estate initiatives.
The practice is built on a foundation of hands-on experience with high-stakes projects, emphasizing strategic counsel on permitting, environmental compliance, and governmental negotiations. Michael R. Woods leverages his background as both outside counsel and former city attorney to serve Fortune 150 companies, private developers, and energy sector clients seeking to advance significant infrastructure and real estate developments in California.
Services Offered
- Energy Infrastructure Project Development
- Public-Private Partnership Structuring
- Land Use and Planning Law
- Local Government Law
- California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Compliance
- Permitting and Environmental Review
- Real Estate Counsel for Development Projects
- Earthquake Retrofit and Expansion Projects
- Negotiation of Project Development Agreements
- Representation in Sonoma and Napa Counties Real Estate Matters
The firm primarily serves clients in Sonoma, Napa, and surrounding California regions, with a focus on energy, commercial real estate, and large-scale development sectors. Michael R. Woods’ background includes significant roles in high-profile projects such as solar energy installations, electric transmission developments, and historic building retrofits.
