$45
Anna Liu and Olivia Dopler again bring us the prior year’s most important and notable California court decisions affecting real estate. This program walks through the published opinions that matter most and explain what each one means for day-to-day practice, breaking down the rulings and the reasoning behind them. Real Estate Section Co-Chair Elizabeth Dryden moderates.
Olivia Dopler
Anna Liu
Olivia Dopler is a co-founder of LDY Law, PC. Her practice focuses on representing property owners and other landlords in residential and commercial landlord-tenant disputes in the San Francisco Bay Area. In the residential context, Olivia handles matters such as Ellis Act evictions, owner move-ins, fault-based evictions, and buyout negotiations and has over a decade of experience representing clients in rent and eviction controlled jurisdictions. Olivia represents clients in rent board mediations and arbitrations and in court proceedings. She also advises clients on rent increases, fair housing compliance, and in other issues arising throughout the landlord-tenant relationship.
Olivia earned her B.A. in political science from the University of California, Davis, where she graduated with highest honors and received the Clyde Jacobs and Larry Peterman Distinguished Scholar Award. She received her J.D. from Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, California, and she served as an associate editor on the Golden Gate University Law Review.
Olivia regularly speaks on panels for various legal and real estate groups, including local bar associations, Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB), Professional Property Management Association of San Francisco (PPMA of SF), and Small Property Owners of San Francisco Institute (SPOSFI).
Anna Liu is an equity partner at LDY Law, PC, with 15 years of real estate and landlord-tenant litigation experience. She is known for representing owners, property managers, developers, landlords, tenants,realtors, and other clients in helping them navigate complex real estate and landlord tenant laws both at the state and local level. She has significant experience advising clients in a variety of matters including commercial and residential landlord-tenant actions.
Prior to joining her partners to co-found LDY Law, PC, Anna was a Partner for over a decade at a real estate and landlord tenant firm based in San Francisco.
She is active in the legal community and has been a speaker for the California Lawyers Association, Bar Association of San Francisco, Beverly Hills Bar Association, Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB), and Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area. Anna has published articles for the California Lawyers Association and the Daily Journal.
Anna has also been a moderator and speaker about diversity issues in the law, ways to develop meaningful diversity, equity, and inclusion plans in law firms, and pathways to partnership. She currently serves on the Executive Committee of the California Lawyers Association Real Property Law Section.
Anna was awarded the Outstanding Barrister Award from the Bar Association of San Francisco in 2020 and has been named to the “Rising Stars” list published by Super Lawyers Magazine every year from 2017-2025, a distinction reserved for only 2.5% of attorneys in Northern California. In 2026, she was awarded the Super Lawyers distinction, an honor awarded to only 5% of attorneys.
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