Nicole T. Behesnilian is Of Counsel in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s Los Angeles office, where she practices in the firm’s Real Estate Department.

Ms. Behesnilian’s practice covers all transactional aspects of commercial real estate, and is particularly focused in the structuring of complex joint venture and partnership agreements, financing transactions, purchase and sale agreements and all aspects of development deals.  Ms. Behesnilian handles transactions for a multitude of asset classes, including office buildings, industrial parks, data centers, hotels, casinos, vacant land, and multi-family and residential developments.

Ms. Behesnilian was recognized as a Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™ 2022 and 2023 in Real Estate.

Ms. Behesnilian graduated magna cum laude from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles in 2012, where she was a Sayre MacNeil Scholar and a member of Order of the Coif. While in law school, Ms. Behesnilian served as Production Editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review and a member of the St. Thomas More Law Honor Society. Ms. Behesnilian received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2008.

Ms. Behesnilian is admitted to practice law in California.