NEW YORK – Aug. 21, 2024 – Fifty attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP were recognized on Lawdragon’s inaugural 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers list. Greenberg Traurig has the most honorees of any firm and accounts for nearly 10% all attorneys on the list.
The list highlights over 500 real estate lawyers from around the world, recognized for their experience in areas such as land use, real estate investment trusts (REITs), restructuring, and construction, according to the Lawdragon website.
The 50 Greenberg Traurig attorneys who were recognized include:
- Farah S. Ahmed – New York; Real Estate, Finance, REITs
- Daniyal Ansari – London; Real Estate, Finance, Restructuring
- Brian J. Bailey – Charlotte; Real Estate, Finance, REITs
- Ryan D. Bailine – Miami; Real Estate, Development, Finance, Land Use
- Mark E. Baker – Denver; Real Estate, Transactions, Development, REITs
- Steve Bassin – Miami; Real Estate, Transactions, Development, Finance
- Michael J. Baum – Chicago; Real Estate, Finance, Private Equity
- Burt Bruton – Miami; Real Estate Financing, Transactions
- Vivek Chavan – San Francisco; Real Estate, Transactions, Investment, Development
- Joshua D. Cohen – Philadelphia; Real Estate, Development, Investment, Finance
- Michael H. Davis – Los Angeles; Real Estate, Investment, REITs
- Bruce Fischer – Orange County; Real Estate, Investment, Development, REITs
- Gregory A. Fishman – Los Angeles; Real Estate, Investment, Acquisition, Development
- Michael T. Fishman – Chicago; Real Estate, Private Equity, Finance, REITs
- Steven D. Fleissig – Morristown, New Jersey; Real Estate, Finance
- Laurie L. Gildan – West Palm Beach; Land Acquisition, Finance, Development, Leasing
- Richard J. Giusto – Miami; Real Estate Transactions, Leasing
- Jodi R. Goodheart – Las Vegas; Real Estate, Transactions
- Matthew B. Gorson – Miami; Real Estate, Finance, Land Use, Construction
- Carol Hopper – London; Real Estate, Transactions, Investment, Development
- Duncan Hubbard – London; Real Estate, Finance, Investments
- Robert J. Ivanhoe – New York; Real Estate, Structures, Finance, REITs
- Warren J. Karp – New York; Real Estate, Retail, Leasing
- Meredith L. Katz – Chicago; Real Estate, Finance
- Nancy B. Lash – Miami; Real Estate, Transactions, Development, Finance
- Marc Lazar – Boston; Real Estate, Finance, REITs
- Kimberly S. LeCompte – Miami; Real Estate Transactions, Finance, Leasing, Development
- Kristen J. Lonergan – New York; Real Estate, Finance, REITs
- Gavin M. Loughlin – Miami; Real Estate, Finance, REITs
- Jim Mace – Las Vegas; Real Estate, Hospitality, Land Use
- Courtney E. McGuinn – New York; Real Estate, Finance, Acquisition
- Michael A. Moser – Westchester County; Real Estate, Finance
- Garin T. Muranaka – Los Angeles; Real Estate, Finance, REITs
- Susan E.D. Neuberg – Washington, D.C.; Real Estate, Investment, REITs
- Kent Newsome – Houston; Real Estate, Development, Finance
- Neil Oberfeld – Denver; Real Estate, Development, Leasing
- Partha S. Pal – London; Real Estate, Finance
- Sanford C. Presant – Los Angeles; Real Estate Funds, REITS, Opportunity Zones
- Stephen L. Rabinowitz – New York; Real Estate, Investment, Private Equity
- Tina M. Ross – Dallas; Real Estate, Finance, Leasing
- Joel H. Rothstein – Tokyo; Real Estate, Finance, REITs, Infrastructure
- Gary A. Saul – Miami; Real Estate, Finance, Development
- Christian Schede – Berlin; Real Estate M&A, Project Development
- Howard S. Schochet – New York; Real Estate, Finance, Development
- Meredith Singer – Miami; Real Estate, Development, Condominiums
- Sherman W. Smith III – Philadelphia; Real Estate, Finance, Investment
- Michael J. Sullivan – Orlando; Hospitality, Real Estate, Finance
- Corey A. Tessler – New York; Real Estate, Finance
- Melissa Vandewater – Chicago; Real Estate Transactions, Acquisition, Development, Leasing
- Jéan E. Wilson – Orlando; Public Finance, Infrastructure, Real Estate
About Greenberg Traurig's Global Real Estate Practice: The Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Practice is a cornerstone of the firm and a recognized leader in the industry. The firm’s real estate attorneys deliver diversified and comprehensive counsel for property acquisition and investment, development, management and leasing, financing, restructuring, and disposition of all asset classes of real estate. The team draws upon the knowledge and experience of more than 700 real estate lawyers from around the world, serving clients from key markets in the United States, Europe & the Middle East, Asia and Latin America. The group’s clientele includes a broad range of property developers, lenders, investment managers, private equity funds, REITs, and private owners. The real estate practice advises clients on a variety of matters across a broad spectrum of commercial, recreational, and residential real estate, including structured equity and debt and hybrids.
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2750 attorneys in 47 locations in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm is a 2022 BTI “Highly Recommended Law Firm” for superior client service and is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and NLJ 500. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 6.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab. The firm is recognized for powering its U.S. offices with 100% renewable energy as certified by the Center for Resource Solutions Green-e® Energy program and is a member of the U.S. EPA’s Green Power Partnership Program. The firm is known for its philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono. Web: www.gtlaw.com.