MIAMI – Aug. 30, 2021 – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. has 156 Florida attorneys recognized in the combined Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2022 publications.
The firm is top-listed across seven practice areas in the state and in four metro-markets: Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Tallahassee, and West Palm Beach.
Nationwide, Greenberg Traurig has the most attorneys listed in the combined Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2022 publications.
Sixteen Greenberg Traurig Florida attorneys were named “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practices and markets in The Best Lawyers in America guide.
An additional 34 Florida attorneys are recognized in the second annual edition of The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Recognition is awarded to attorneys who are in the earlier stages of their careers and have achieved outstanding professional excellence in private practice.
According to Best Lawyers, inclusion in its guide is completely based on peer-review and only one lawyer in each practice and designated metropolitan area is recognized as a “Lawyer of the Year.”
The 16 Greenberg Traurig Florida attorneys recognized as a 2022 “Lawyer of the Year”:
- Kerri L. Barsh: Litigation - Environmental, Miami
- Mark F. Bideau: Litigation - Labor & Employment, West Palm Beach
- Lorence Jon Bielby: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Tallahassee
- Warren S. Bloom: Public Finance Law, Orlando
- Joshua R. Brown: Litigation - Intellectual Property, Orlando
- Joseph C. Coates III: Litigation - Securities, West Palm Beach
- Jaret L. Davis: Venture Capital Law, Miami
- Orlando L. Evora: Real Estate Law, Orlando
- Robert S. Fine: Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Miami
- Carl A. Fornaris: Financial Services Regulation Law, Miami
- Brian J. Gavsie: Securities/Capital Markets Law, Fort Lauderdale
- Glenn E. Goldstein: Bet-the-Company Litigation, Fort Lauderdale
- Barbara A. Hall: Environmental Law, Fort Lauderdale
- Fred F. Harris: Corporate Law, Tallahassee
- Joel D. Maser: Tax Law, Fort Lauderdale
- William Spivey II: Litigation - Banking and Finance, Orlando
In Florida, Greenberg Traurig is “Top Listed” in the following practice areas: Administrative/Regulatory Law; Government Relations Practice; Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Litigation – Land Use and Zoning; Public Finance Law; Securities/Capital Markets Law; Securities Regulation
Also in the following Florida metro-markets, Greenberg Traurig had the most lawyers ranked for the listed practice area:
- Fort Lauderdale, FL: Commercial Litigation; Corporate Law; Securities/Capital Markets Law
- Miami, FL: Litigation – Real Estate; Real Estate Law
- Tallahassee, FL: Administrative/Regulatory Law; Government Relations Practice
- West Palm Beach, FL: Litigation – Securities
The Greenberg Traurig Florida attorneys recognized by The Best Lawyers in America are listed with their corresponding practice area(s):
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Greenberg Traurig Attorney |
Practice Area Recognized |
Market Recognized |
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International Trade and Finance Law Corporate Law |
Miami, FL |
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International Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers and Acquisitions Law Corporate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Government Relations Practice Health Care Law Administrative/Regulatory Law |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Fred W. Baggett |
Government Relations Practice Administrative/Regulatory Law |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Christopher L. Barnett |
Litigation - Construction |
Miami, FL |
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Kerri L. Barsh |
Land Use and Zoning Law Litigation - Environmental Litigation - Land Use and Zoning Natural Resources Law Environmental Law |
Miami, FL |
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Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law Securities/Capital Markets Law Corporate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Trusts and Estates |
Miami, FL |
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Employment Law - Management Litigation - Construction Litigation - Labor and Employment Litigation - Real Estate Commercial Litigation |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Mark F. Bideau |
Commercial Litigation Construction Law Employment Law - Management Litigation - Construction Litigation - First Amendment Litigation - Labor and Employment Litigation - Land Use and Zoning Litigation - Real Estate Litigation Securities Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants Bet-the-Company Litigation |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Lorence Jon Bielby |
Litigation - Intellectual Property Litigation - Labor and Employment Product Liability Litigation – Defendants Technology Law Commercial Litigation |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Warren S. Bloom |
Public Finance Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Joshua R. Brown |
Litigation - Patent Litigation - Intellectual Property |
Orlando, FL |
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Real Estate Law Litigation - Real Estate |
Miami, FL |
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Government Relations Practice Health Care Law Administrative/Regulatory Law |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Joseph C. Coates III |
Commercial Litigation Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) Litigation - Securities |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Tax Law |
Miami, FL |
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David A. Coulson |
Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL |
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Jaret L. Davis |
Venture Capital Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law |
Miami, FL |
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Public Finance Law |
Miami, FL |
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Government Relations Practice Administrative/Regulatory Law |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Litigation - Construction Litigation - Municipal Litigation - Real Estate Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL |
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Corporate Law |
Boca Raton, FL* |
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Criminal Defense: White Collar |
Miami, FL |
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Tax Law |
Miami, FL |
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Real Estate Law Land Use and Zoning Law |
Miami, FL |
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Orlando L. Evora |
Real Estate Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Robert S. Fine |
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning Government Relations Practice |
Miami, FL |
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Andrew R. Finkelstein |
Corporate Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Carl A. Fornaris |
Banking and Finance Law Corporate Law Financial Services Regulation Law Securities/Capital Markets Law Securities Regulation |
Miami, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Public Finance Law |
Miami, FL |
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Brian J. Gavsie |
Securities/Capital Markets Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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James R. George |
Litigation - Trusts and Estates |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Litigation - Securities |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Real Estate Law Litigation - Real Estate |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Corporate Law |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Glenn E. Goldstein |
Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Litigation - Banking and Finance Litigation - Real Estate |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Securities Regulation Securities/Capital Markets Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar |
Miami, FL |
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International Mergers and Acquisitions |
Miami, FL |
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Barbara A. Hall |
Government Relations Practice Land Use and Zoning Law Environmental Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Fred F. Harris |
Public Finance Law Securities/Capital Markets Law Tax Law Corporate Law |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Litigation - Patent Litigation - Intellectual Property Media Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Boca Raton, FL* |
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Commercial Litigation |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Corporate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Phillip H. Hutchinson |
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Commercial Litigation Litigation – Bankruptcy Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law |
Miami, FL |
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law Corporate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Securities/Capital Markets Law Corporate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Trusts and Estates |
Miami, FL |
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Insurance Law |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) Securities/Capital Markets Law Litigation – Securities Securities Regulation Commercial Litigation |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Health Care Law Appellate Practice |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar Commercial Litigation |
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Commercial Litigation |
Orlando, FL |
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Litigation - Bankruptcy |
Tampa, FL |
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Litigation - Land Use and Zoning Real Estate Law Environmental Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Tax Law |
Boca Raton, FL* |
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Litigation - Real Estate Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL |
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Steven A. Landy |
Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Boca Raton, FL* |
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Steven B. Lapidus |
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law |
Miami, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Land Use and Zoning Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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David M. Layman |
Real Estate Law |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Corporate Law Securities/Capital Markets Law Corporate Compliance Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Corporate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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International Arbitration - Commercial |
Miami, FL |
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Mergers and Acquisitions Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Joel D. Maser |
Tax Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Trusts and Estates |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Tax Law |
Boca Raton, FL* |
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Commercial Litigation Employment Law - Management Labor Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment Trade Secrets Law |
Tampa, FL |
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Corporate Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Robert R. McDonald |
Real Estate Law |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Appellate Practice |
Tampa, FL |
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Litigation - Banking and Finance |
Boca Raton, FL* |
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Securities/Capital Markets Law Securities Regulation Corporate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Labor Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment Employment Law - Management |
Tampa, FL |
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Natural Resources Law Environmental Law |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Health Care Law Corporate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Health Care Law Administrative/Regulatory Law |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Employment Law - Management |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Barry Richard |
Bet-the-Company Litigation Appellate Practice Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) Commercial Litigation |
Tallahassee, FL |
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Ronald M. Rosengarten |
Labor Law - Management Employment Law - Management |
Miami, FL |
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Litigation - Real Estate Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL |
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International Arbitration - Commercial |
Miami, FL |
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Land Use and Zoning Law |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Public Finance Law |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Appellate Practice Criminal Defense: White-Collar Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants |
Miami, FL |
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Tax Law |
Miami, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Tax Law |
Miami, FL |
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I. William Spivey II |
Litigation - Banking and Finance Litigation - Real Estate Commercial Litigation |
Orlando, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Real Estate Law Leisure and Hospitality Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL |
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Construction Law |
Miami, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Tampa, FL |
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Technology Law Communications Law |
Miami, FL |
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar Environmental Law Litigation - Environmental Commercial Litigation |
Tampa, FL |
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David E. Wells |
Securities/Capital Markets Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law |
Miami, FL |
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Public Finance Law |
Orlando, FL |
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Tax Law Trust and Estates Litigation - Trusts and Estates |
Miami, FL |
The Greenberg Traurig Florida attorneys recognized by The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch are listed with their corresponding practice area(s):
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Greenberg Traurig Attorney |
Practice Area Recognized |
Market Recognized |
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Real Estate Law |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Orlando, FL |
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Tax Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Tax Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Tampa, FL |
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Kiyan Bigloo |
Mergers and Acquisitions Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Julie Blackmore |
Corporate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Insurance Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Tax Law |
Miami, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Litigation - Securities |
Miami, FL |
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Public Finance Law |
Miami, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Tampa, FL |
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Labor and Employment Law - Management |
Tampa, FL |
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Julia G. Jeffery |
Construction Law |
Miami, FL |
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Tax Law** |
Miami, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
West Palm Beach, FL |
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Tax Law |
Miami, FL* |
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Jared R. Kessler |
Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL |
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Securities/Capital Markets Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Labor and Employment Law - Management |
Tampa, FL |
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Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL* |
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Stephanie Peral |
Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL |
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Joseph H. Picone |
Commercial Litigation |
Tampa, FL |
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Real Estate Law |
Miami, FL |
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Alternative Dispute Resolution |
Miami, FL |
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William S. Stein |
Corporate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Alexander Lawrence Strohmeyer |
Commercial Litigation |
Miami, FL |
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Insurance Law** |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Corporate Law |
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
**Best Lawyers recognized practice area
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT), has approximately 2200 attorneys in 40 locations in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. GT has been recognized for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation, and is consistently among the largest firms in the U.S. on the Law360 400 and among the Top 20 on the Am Law Global 100. The firm is net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage and Mansfield Rule 3.0 Certified. Web: www.gtlaw.com