Mike Hensley has been practicing real estate law, both litigation and transactional, for almost 42 years and is “of counsel” at AlvaradoSmith PC in Santa Ana, California. He has taken the lead or assisted in the closing of multiple commercial real estate deals throughout the United States, with a special emphasis on 1031 exchanges involving commercial or apartment closings. He also has litigated real estate issues extensively, mainly in California state superior and appellate courts, garnering over 20 published decisions during his career.