Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 220 attorneys recognized in the 2022 Chambers USA Guide. The firm is recognized in more than 70 of the guide’s practice areas across 22 regions.
Chambers and Partners, a UK-based publisher, notes that it selects attorneys and practice areas for inclusion based on thousands of interviews with practicing lawyers and clients around the world.
In the USA Guide, attorneys and practice areas are ranked by placement in “bands,” with Band 1 being the highest placement. Attorneys can also be designated by market and practice on the “Star Individual,” “Eminent Practitioner,” “Senior Statespeople,” “Up and Coming,” “Star Associate,” or “Associate to Watch” lists, or named to the “Spotlight Table.”
Five of the firm’s practice areas were recognized in the Nationwide category for the first time: Food & Beverage: Regulatory & Litigation; Life Sciences; Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional; Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs); and Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs).
The following Greenberg Traurig attorneys are recognized in special categories, in addition to any other rankings and mentions.
Star Individuals:
- Lori G. Cohen (Product Liability & Mass Torts and Litigation: Trial Lawyers, USA – Nationwide) is vice chair of Greenberg Traurig, co-chair of the firm’s Global Litigation Practice, and co-chair of the firm's Trial Practice Group. She has been recognized on the Star Individual list for Product Liability & Mass Torts since 2019. This is the first time she is recognized on the Star Individual list for Litigation: Trial Lawyers.
- Richard C. McCrea, Jr. (Labor & Employment, Florida) is a shareholder in the Tampa office and has been recognized on the Star Individual list since 2010.
- Dennis J. Block (Corporate/M&A, New York) is senior chairman of the Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice and a shareholder in the New York office. He has been recognized on the Eminent Practitioner list since 2014.
- Robert D. Lane, Jr. (Real Estate, Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds) co-chairs the Philadelphia office Real Estate Practice. This is the first time he is recognized as an Eminent Practitioner.
- Keith J. Shapiro (Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Illinois) is of counsel in the firm’s Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice. He has been recognized on the Eminent Practitioner list since 2015.
- Matthew B. Gorson (Real Estate, Florida: South) is senior chairman of the firm and a shareholder in the Miami office. He has been recognized on the Senior Statesman list since 2016.
- Robert S. Kant (Corporate/M&A, Arizona) is a shareholder in the firm’s Phoenix office. He has been recognized on the Senior Statesman list since 2019.
- Barry Richard (Litigation: Appellate and Litigation: General Commercial, Florida) is a shareholder in the firm’s Tallahassee, New York, and Washington, D.C. He has been recognized on the Senior Statesman list for both practices since 2014.
- Lori G. Cohen (Product Liability: Pharmaceutical, USA – Nationwide) has been recognized since 2010 in the Spotlight Table for Product Liability: Pharmaceutical.
- Mary-Olga Lovett (Litigation: Trial Lawyers, Texas) is senior vice president of the firm. This is the first time she is recognized in the USA Guide.
- Farah S. Ahmed (Real Estate: Finance, New York) is a shareholder in the New York office.
- Jacob D. Bundick (Litigation: General Commercial, Nevada) is a shareholder in the Las Vegas, Houston, and Dallas
- Michael H. Davis (Real Estate, California: Southern) is a shareholder and co-chair of the Los Angeles Real Estate Practice.
- Charles C. Dunham, IV (Healthcare, Texas) is a shareholder in the Houston office.
- David Freylikhman (Real Estate, New Jersey) is a shareholder in the New Jersey and New York offices.
- Nathan Hurlbut (Corporate/M&A, Utah) is a shareholder in the Salt Lake City office.
- Meredith L. Katz (Real Estate, Illinois) is a shareholder and co-chair of the firm’s Chicago Real Estate Practice.
- Kimberley Dempster Neilio (Labor & Employment, Colorado) is an of counsel in the Denver office.
- Erica L. Okerberg (Gaming & Licensing, Nevada) is a shareholder in the Las Vegas office.
- Bethani R. Oppenheimer (Banking & Finance, Georgia) is a shareholder in the Atlanta office.
- Timothy F. Stanfield (Insurance, Florida) is a shareholder in the Tallahassee office.
- Alicia Sienne Voltmer (Labor & Employment, Texas) is a shareholder in the Dallas office.
- Christian Brito (Insurance, Florida) is an associate in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office.
- Bankruptcy/ Restructuring: The Elite
- Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
- Energy: Oil & Gas Regulatory & Litigation
- Environment
- Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation
- Franchising
- Gaming & Licensing
- Healthcare: Highly Regarded
- Immigration
- Labor & Employment
- Leisure & Hospitality
- Life Sciences
- Native American Law
- Privacy & Data Security: Highly Regarded
- Product Liability & Mass Torts: The Elite
- Product Liability: Consumer Class Actions
- Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional
- Real Estate
- REITs
- Retail
- SPACs
- Banking & Finance
- Bankruptcy/ Restructuring
- Construction
- Corporate/Commercial
- Corporate/M&A
- Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
- Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
- Corporate/M&A: Private Equity: Highly Regarded
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Energy & Natural Resources
- Energy: State Regulatory & Wholesale Electric Market
- Environment
- Gaming & Licensing
- Healthcare
- Immigration
- Insurance
- Insurance: Regulatory
- Intellectual Property
- Intellectual Property: Patent
- Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
- Labor & Employment
- Labor & Employment: Highly Regarded
- Life Sciences
- Litigation: Appellate
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
- Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite
- Litigation: Product Liability
- Litigation: Securities
- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- Public Finance
- Real Estate
- Real Estate: Mainly Dirt
- Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
- Tax
Attorney | Market | USA Guide Practice Area |
Joseph Agostino | New Jersey | Intellectual Property |
Farah S. Ahmed | New York | Real Estate: Finance |
Samantha Ahuja | USA - Nationwide | Leisure & Hospitality |
Emilio J. Alvarez-Farré | Florida | Banking & Finance: Transactional |
Alan I. Annex | USA - Nationwide | SPACs |
Tricia A. Asaro | New York | Healthcare |
M. Adel Aslani-Far | New York | Corporate/M&A |
Alexandra Bach Lagos | Florida | Litigation: Product Liability
Litigation: General Commercial |
Stephen Baird | Minnesota | Intellectual Property |
Scott J. Bakal | Florida | Tax |
Ian C. Ballon | California | Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets |
Kerri L. Barsh | Florida | Environment |
Michael J. Baum | Illinois | Real Estate |
Christopher L. Bell | Texas | Environment |
Donn A. Beloff | Florida: South | Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
Sean W. Bezark | Illinois | Environment: Mainly Transactional |
Charles S. Birenbaum | California | Labor & Employment |
Daniel H. Black | California | Media & Entertainment: Transactional |
Brian H. Blaney | Arizona | Corporate/M&A |
Elizabeth “Heidi” G. Bloch | Texas | Litigation: Appellate |
Dennis J. Block | New York | Corporate/M&A |
Warren S. Bloom | Florida | Public Finance |
Theodore I. Blum | Georgia | Corporate/M&A |
Thomas J. Bond | Texas | Insurance: Regulation |
Michael J. Bonner | Nevada | Corporate/Commercial |
Scott J. Bornstein | New York | Intellectual Property: Patent |
James N. Boudreau | Pennsylvania | Labor & Employment |
Francis (Frank) R. Bradley III | Texas | Banking & Finance |
Timothy W. Bratcher | Georgia | Banking & Finance |
Christian Brito | Florida | Insurance |
Alan J. Brody | New Jersey | Bankruptcy/Restructuring |
Burt Bruton | Florida: South | Real Estate |
Jacob D. Bundick | Nevada | Litigation: General Commercial |
Gregory J. Casas | Texas | Antitrust |
Trevor J. Chaplick | District of Columbia | Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
Michael J. Cherniga | Florida | Healthcare |
Jeffrey A. Chester | USA - Nationwide | Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional |
Jeffery M. Chiow | USA - Nationwide | Government Contracts |
Francis A. Citera | USA - Nationwide | Product Liability: Consumer Class Actions |
Marc A. Clayton | Nevada
USA - Nationwide | Gaming & Licensing |
Joseph C. Coates III | Florida | Litigation: Securities |
Joshua D. Cohen | Pennsylvania | Real Estate: Finance |
Lori G. Cohen | Georgia
USA - Nationwide USA - Nationwide USA - Nationwide | Litigation: General Commercial
Litigation: Trial Lawyers Product Liability & Mass Torts Product Liability: Pharmaceutical |
Joseph F. Coniglio | Texas | Healthcare |
Jay L. Cooper | California | Media & Entertainment: Transactional: Mainly Talent |
Jordan W. Cowman | Texas | Labor & Employment |
Cindy J.K. Davis | Georgia | Banking & Finance |
Jaret L. Davis | Florida: South | Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
Michael H. Davis | California: Southern | Real Estate |
James J. DeCarlo | New Jersey | Intellectual Property |
Albert A. del Castillo | Florida | Public Finance |
Jean M. DeLuca | Massachusetts | Public Finance |
John A. DeTore | Massachusetts | Energy & Natural Resources |
Karl G. Dial | Texas | Litigation: Securities |
Lauren E.H. DiFrancesco | Utah | Litigation: General Commercial |
Timothy W. Donovan | USA - Nationwide | REITs: Tax |
Robert J. Downing | Florida | Energy & Natural Resources |
Dominic E. Draye | Arizona | Litigation: Appellate |
Brian L. Duffy | Colorado | Litigation: General Commercial |
Charles C. Dunham, IV | Texas | Healthcare |
Jared E. Dwyer | Florida | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
David J. Dykeman | Massachusetts | Intellectual Property |
Richard A. Edlin | New York | Litigation: General Commercial |
Troy A. Eid | Colorado
USA - Nationwide | Environment
Native American Law |
John Eliason | USA - Nationwide | Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy |
Seth J. Entin | Florida | Tax |
Robert C. Epstein | New Jersey | Construction |
Iris Escarra | Florida: South | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use |
Orlando L. Evora | Florida: North & Central | Real Estate |
Kristine J. Feher | New Jersey | Labor & Employment |
Joel Feldman | Georgia | Intellectual Property |
Mark E. Ferrario | Nevada | Litigation: General Commercial |
G. Michelle Ferreira | California: Northern | Tax |
Lindsay J. Fiore | Arizona | Labor & Employment |
Bruce Fischer | California: Southern | Real Estate |
Gregory A. Fishman | California: Southern | Real Estate |
Michael T. Fishman | Illinois | Real Estate |
Steven D. Fleissig | New Jersey | Real Estate |
Carl A. Fornaris | Florida | Banking & Finance: Regulatory
Banking & Finance: Transactional |
Kyle K. Fox | Texas: Austin & Surrounds | Corporate/M&A |
David Freylikhman | New Jersey | Real Estate |
Mark R. Galis | Illinois | Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets |
Tracy L. Gerber | Florida | Litigation: Securities
Labor & Employment |
John F. Gibbons | Illinois | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Richard J. Giusto | Florida: South | Real Estate |
Jerrold F. Goldberg | New York | Labor & Employment |
Jodi R. Goodheart | Nevada | Real Estate |
Matthew B. Gorson | Florida: South | Real Estate |
Alan R. Greenfield | USA - Nationwide | Franchising |
Michelle Rowe Hallsten | California: Sacramento | Corporate/M&A |
Susan L. Heller | California | Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets: International |
Jennifer Hermansky | Pennsylvania | Immigration |
Edward S. Hershfield | Massachusetts | Real Estate |
Joseph A. Herz | USA - Nationwide | REITs |
Shari L. Heyen | Texas | Bankruptcy/Restructuring |
Adam S. Hoffinger | District of Columbia | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Nathan Hurlbut | Utah | Corporate/M&A |
John B. Hutton III | Florida: South | Bankruptcy/Restructuring |
Harold N. Iselin | New York | Healthcare |
Robert J. Ivanhoe | New York | Real Estate: Mainly Dirt |
Annette Jarvis | Colorado | Bankruptcy/ Restructuring |
David Jay | New Jersey | Litigation: General Commercial |
John C. Jeppsen | Nevada | Corporate/Commercial |
Robert C. Jones | USA - Nationwide | Government Relations |
Kate Kalmykov | New York | Immigration |
Robert S. Kant | Arizona | Corporate/M&A |
Barbara T. Kaplan | USA - Nationwide | Tax: Controversy |
Roger B. Kaplan | New Jersey | Litigation: General Commercial |
Fred E. Karlinsky | Florida | Insurance |
Meredith L. Katz | Illinois | Real Estate |
Bradford D. Kaufman | Florida | Litigation: Securities |
Gregory W. Kehoe | Florida | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Mark J. Kelson | California | Corporate/M&A: Private Equity |
Glenn S. Kerner | USA - Nationwide | Product Liability & Mass Torts |
Galit Kierkut | New Jersey | Labor & Employment |
Gary S. Kleinman | New York | Real Estate: Mainly Dirt |
Michael N. Kreitzer | Florida | Litigation: General Commercial |
David B. Kurzweil | Georgia | Bankruptcy/Restructuring |
Emily Ladd-Kravitz | Massachusetts | Private Equity: Venture Capital Investment |
Riley Lagesen | Oregon | Corporate/M&A |
Robert D. Lane Jr. | Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds | Real Estate |
Wendy Johnson Lario | New Jersey | Labor & Employment |
Nancy B. Lash | Florida: South | Real Estate |
Gregory K. Lawrence | USA - Nationwide | Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) |
James R. Leahy | Texas: Houston & Surrounds | Litigation: General Commercial |
Kimberly S. LeCompte | Florida: South | Real Estate |
Peter H. Lieberman | Illinois | Corporate/M&A |
Corey E. Light | Illinois | Real Estate |
Timothy Long | California | Labor & Employment |
Mary-Olga Lovett | Texas: Houston & Surrounds
Texas | Litigation: General Commercial
Litigation: Trial Lawyers |
Eric W. Macaux | Massachusetts | Energy & Natural Resources |
Kara L. MacCullough | Florida: South | Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
Ian R. Macdonald | Georgia | Immigration |
Jim Mace | Nevada | Real Estate |
Steven M. Malina | Illinois | Litigation: Securities |
Michael L. Malone | Texas | Healthcare |
David G. Mandelbaum | Pennsylvania | Environment |
Bruce I. March | Florida: South | Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
Milos Markovic | Illinois | Real Estate |
Bradley R. Marsh | California | Tax: State and Local |
Joel D. Maser | Florida | Tax |
Dwayne L. Mason | Texas | Intellectual Property |
Terence P. McCourt | Massachusetts | Labor & Employment |
Richard C. McCrea, Jr. | Florida | Labor & Employment |
Ben McGuire | Massachusetts | Public Finance |
Scott Mendeloff | Illinois | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Scott Meza | Virginia: Northern | Corporate/M&A |
William Michael, Jr. | Minnesota | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Nelson F. Migdal | District of Columbia
USA - Nationwide | Real Estate
Leisure & Hospitality |
David I. Miller | New York | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Matthew W. Miller | Florida: South | Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
Christopher H. Milton | Massachusetts | Real Estate |
Kenneth M. Minesinger | USA - Nationwide | Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) |
Katie Molloy | Florida | Labor & Employment |
Anna H. Morzy | Illinois | Immigration |
Michael G. Murphy P.E. | Florida | Construction |
Marc J. Musyl | Colorado | Corporate/M&A |
Nathan J. Muyskens | District of Columbia | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Jessica Natali | Pennsylvania | Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Kimberley Dempster Neilio | Colorado | Labor & Employment |
Howard L. Nelson | USA - Nationwide | Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) |
Christopher J. Neumann | Colorado | Environment |
Jon T. Neumann | Arizona | Insurance
Litigation: General Commercial |
Glenn Newman | New York | Tax: State & Local |
Kent Newsome | Texas | Real Estate |
Courtney B. Noce | Georgia | Immigration |
Neil Oberfeld | Colorado | Real Estate |
Erica Okerberg | Nevada | Gaming & License |
David W. Oppenheim | USA - Nationwide | Franchising |
Bethani R. Oppenheimer | Georgia | Banking & Finance |
David G. Palmer | Colorado | Litigation: General Commercial |
Breton H. Permesly | USA - Nationwide | Franchising |
Nancy A. Peterman | Illinois | Bankruptcy/Restructuring |
Sanford C. Presant | California: Southern | Tax |
Justin J. Prochnow | USA - Nationwide | Food & Beverages: Regulatory & Litigation |
Stephanie J. Quincy | Arizona | Labor & Employment |
Laura Siegel Rabinowitz | USA - Nationwide | International Trade: Customs |
Stephen L. Rabinowitz | New York | Real Estate: Mainly Dirt |
Magan Pritam Ray | California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrounds | Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation |
Laura Foote Reiff | District of Columbia
USA - Nationwide | Immigration |
Barry Richard | Florida | Litigation: Appellate
Litigation: General Commercial |
Jon S. Robins | Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds
Pennsylvania | Real Estate
Real Estate: Finance |
Bobby Rosenbloum | Georgia | Intellectual Property |
Tina M. Ross | Texas | Real Estate |
Steven C. Russo | New York | Environment |
Nataliya Rymer | Pennsylvania | Immigration |
Martha A. Sabol | USA - Nationwide | Gaming & Licensing |
Doreen U. Saia | New York
USA - Nationwide | Energy: State Regulatory & Wholesale Electric Market
Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) |
Gary A. Saul | Florida: South | Real Estate |
Elliot H. Scherker | Florida | Litigation: Appellate |
Barry J. Schindler | New Jersey | Intellectual Property |
Ozzie A. Schindler | Florida | Tax |
Benjamin Schladweiler | Delaware | Intellectual Property |
Martha J. Schoonover | District of Columbia
USA - Nationwide | Immigration |
David I. Schulman | USA - Nationwide | Sports Law: Esports |
Jay A. Segal | New York | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use |
Barry Senterfitt | Texas | Insurance: Regulatory |
Francis J. Serbaroli | New York | Healthcare |
Keith Shapiro | Illinois | Bankruptcy/Restructuring |
Meredith Singer | Florida: South | Real Estate |
Richard A. Sirus | Illinois | Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation |
Louis Smith | New Jersey | Litigation: General Commercial |
Timothy F. Stanfield | Florida | Insurance |
Howard J. Steinberg | California | Bankruptcy/Restructuring |
Michele L. Stocker | Florida | Litigation: General Commercial |
Jonathan L. Sulds | New York | Labor & Employment |
Michael J. Sullivan | Florida: North & Central
USA - Nationwide | Real Estate
Leisure & Hospitality |
Alan N. Sutin | Florida | Intellectual Property |
Michael J. Thomas | Florida | Construction |
Daniel J. Tyukody | California | Litigation: Securities |
Gregg R. Vermeys | Nevada | Real Estate |
Alicia Sienne Voltmer | Texas | Labor & Employment |
Diane E. Vuocolo | Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds | Bankruptcy/Restructuring |
Dale Wainwright | Texas | Litigation: Appellate |
Charles “Skip” Watson | Texas | Litigation: Appellate |
Jennifer Weddle | USA - Nationwide | Native American Law |
David B. Weinstein | Florida | Environment
Litigation: General Commercial Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
David E. Wells | Florida: South | Corporate/M&A & Private Equity |
Quinn Williams | Arizona | Corporate/M&A |
Edward R. Winkofsky | USA - Nationwide | Gaming & Licensing |
Jeremy D. Zangara | Arizona | Corporate/M&A |
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