PETER L. DWARES
President

Dwares Group Inc.

331 Filbert Street

San Francisco, CA 94133

Work:  (415) 986-5885 * Fax: (415) 986-5893

 

Present Business Interests:

CEO Dwares Group Inc., a company that develops, owns and manages its commercial real estate.
Properties presently owned by LLC’s owned by us include:

• 110 Alta Street, San Francisco, CA/li>
• Bridgeview Apartments, Napa, CA/li>
• Capitola Mercantile Shopping Center., Capitola, CA/li>
• Centennial Shopping Center, Springfield, OR/li>
• Choctaw Plaza Shopping Center, Chocktaw, OK/li>
• East Alisal Shopping Center, Salinas, CA/li>
• Harrison Business Park, Oklahoma City/li>
• High Lakes Apartment Complex , Klamath Falls, OR/li>
• Oakdale Shopping Center, Oakdale, CA/li>
• Riverside Shopping Center, Red Bluff, CA/li>
• Riviera Shopping Center, Eugene, OR/li>
• S. Kress Building, Aberdeen, WA/li>
• Soquel Commercial Building, Soquel, CA/li>
• Soscol Commercial Building, Napa, CA/li>
• Stockton St. Commercial, Capitola, CA/li>
• Sunset Shopping Center, Pueblo, CO/li>
• Channelview Mini Storage, Channelview, TX/li>
• Petaluma Apartments, Petaluma, CA/li>
• Santa Rosa Apartments, Santa Rosa, CA/li>
• Sonora Shopping Center, Sonora, CA

 

Professional Experience:

• United States Air Force Reserve – 1969-1975
• Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Corporate Finance, Washington, DC – December
  1969 to December 1971
• Orrick, Herrington, San Francisco, CA- January 1972 to December 1973
• Dwares Law Offices, a law firm emphasizing private placement financing, real estate investments and
  venture capital January 1973 to December 1985.
• Dwares Group Inc., a Real Estate Investment Company. 1974 – Present

 

Avocations:

• Fundraising Chairman, Campus Chest University of Pennsylvania, 1965
• Founder, Children’s Medi Fund, 1973
• Director, International Relations Chairman, American Jewish Congress, 1973-1976
• Past President of Board of Directors 1993-1996 of Adopt A Special Kid (AASK), a national adoption
  agency, Director 1976-1996.
• Sponsor Capitola Uncle Nathan’s Day 1980- present.
• Instructor of Business Law, University of California at Berkeley Extension, 1974-1992
• Member of World Affairs Council 1980 – present
• Member of Commonwealth Club 1990 – present
• Advisor, From the Heart, 1997-1999
• Founder/Chairman, Pathways For Kids a 501 (c) (3) Mentoring Program for Inner City Youth, 1998 –
  present, 14,000 youth mentored
• Member, International Diplomacy Council 1996-1997
• Dean’s Circle Advisors, Washington College of Law, American University 2001 – present
• Member, World Trade Club 1999 – 2006
• San Francisco Black Chamber of Commerce Advisor 2001
• Governor’s Appointee to State Area Board of Developmental Disabilities 2003 – 2006
• Recipient of Jefferson Award 2007

 

Education:

• B.S. Economics, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1966
• J.D., Washington College of Law at American University, Editor of Law Review, May 1969
• John Sherman Myers Award For Torts Scholarship
• Member of Jessup Cub Appellate Argument Team
• LLM, Taxation, Georgetown Law Center, December 1971

 

Publications:

• “White Men’s Highways Through Black Men’s Bedrooms”
• 21 Res Ispa Loquitur 14 [1968], a Georgetown Law Center Publication
• “District of Columbia Corporate Franchise Tax-Source of Income”
• 17 American Law Review 358 [1968]
• “From Securities Lore to Securities Law”
• 11 Dusquesne Law Review, 1[1972]

 

Bar Association Memberships:

Rhode Island, District of Columbia, and California Bars, American Bar Associates