Robert C. Pearman provides deep legal experience in the planning, financing, and execution of major public works and redevelopment projects across California. His work has supported agencies, developers, and joint ventures on everything from joint development agreements and construction contracts to regulatory compliance, environmental remediation, and complex land use negotiations.

He played a key legal role in landmark projects such as the Union Station Gateway, assisting with a multi-phase development involving land exchanges, joint-use construction, parking and access easements, and long-term property management agreements. Mr. Pearman also advised the Community Redevelopment Agency of Los Angeles in the $80 million development of a major downtown arts and educational center, guiding the disposition and development agreement and related leasing and financing documents.

His experience includes compliance guidance under the California Community Redevelopment Law, CEQA, and local codes. He advises on policy development, conflict of interest rules, board governance, and innovative structuring for mixed-use developments that balance public goals with private investment returns.