Snell & Wilmer Partners Jonathan Frank and Monique Lashbrook Recognized as Commercial Real Estate Visionaries by the L.A. Times

LOS ANGELES – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that partners Jonathan E. Frank and Monique Lashbrook have been recognized as “Southern California’s Commercial Real Estate Visionaries” by the Los Angeles Times’ Business by LA Times Studios. According to the publication, this award honors executives whose vision and leadership drive deals, shape communities, and define markets in Southern California.

Frank is a real estate partner with more than 25 years of experience advising clients on complex transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, development, and commercial leasing. He represents buyers and sellers across asset classes such as hotels, multifamily, and mixed-use properties, and handles lease transactions nationwide involving build-to-suit ground leases, high-rise offices, and retail spaces. Frank is the founder of Magical Builders, a nonprofit that oversees the construction and renovation of facilities serving children, veterans, and families in need. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast.

Lashbrook is a real estate partner who focuses her practice on corporate and commercial finance matters. She has extensive experience in real estate acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, commercial mortgage financing, commercial leasing for industrial and retail spaces, and property management. She previously served as deputy general counsel for the City of San Diego’s Redevelopment Agency, further strengthening her background in complex transactions and public-private projects. Lashbrook serves on the Board of Directors of the Chicano Federation, is Deputy Regional Governor of the Hispanic National Bar Association, and contributes to the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center.