Profile
Marina Ross is a shareholder in the Real Estate Practice of the firm's Miami office. Marina has been practicing in Florida since 2002, focusing on commercial real estate and finance transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, development and construction. She has wide-ranging experience in the hospitality and leisure sector. She also represents developers in ground up mixed use development projects, along with real estate investment trusts (REITs) and private equity funds in a range of office, retail, multi-family and self-storage projects. She examines each transaction closely, creating tailored strategies to address the development plans and needs of her clients.
Concentrations
- Real estate
- Hospitality and leisure
Capabilities
Experience
- Representation of client in connection with the assemblage, development, financing and construction of a 20+ acre master-planned mixed-use real estate project in downtown Miami.°
- Representation of hotel owners in connection with the financing, acquisition, and disposition of hotel properties throughout the United States.°
- Representation of private REIT and private equity funds in connection with the acquisition, financing and disposition of multifamily and mixed-used projects across the country.°
- Representation of landlords in connection with commercial leases in downtown Miami.°
- Representation of major cruise line in connection with the construction of international port facilities in the Caribbean.°
°The above representations were handled by Ms. Ross prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, P.A.
Recognition & Leadership
- Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2017, 2018 and 2022
- Team Member, a Law360 "Real Estate Practice Group of the Year," 2011-2013, 2015, and 2022-2023
- Listed, Daily Business Review, Professional Excellence Award, "On the Rise," 2018
- Listed, South Florida Legal Guide, Top Lawyers in South Florida, Real Estate, 2017-2018
- Selected, South Florida Legal Guide, 2015-2016, 2019-2021
- "Top Lawyer," 2019-2021
- "Top Up and Comers – Real Estate," 2015-2016
Credentials
- J.D., magna cum laude, University of Miami School of Law, 2002
- B.A., summa cum laude, The University of Mississippi, 1999
- Florida
- Russian, Fluent