Greenberg Traurig LLP issued the following announcement on May 3.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 40 attorneys and 12 practice areas in Florida recognized in The Chambers USA 2019 Guide. Firmwide, more than 150 attorneys were acknowledged.
According to its website, Chambers and Partners, a UK-based publisher, 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 as a “Star Individual,” “Eminent Practitioner,” “Senior Statespeople,” “Up and Coming,” “Star Associate,” or “Associate to Watch” by market and practice.
The following Florida attorneys are recognized in special designations, in addition to any other rankings and mentions:
Star Individuals:
Richard C. McCrea, Jr. (Labor & Employment, Florida) is a shareholder in the Tampa office and has been recognized as a star individual since 2010.
Senior Statespeople:
Lucia A. Dougherty (Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use) is co-chair of the Miami Land Development & Zoning Practice and of counsel in the Miami office. Dougherty has been recognized as a senior statesperson since 2017.
Joseph Z. Fleming (Labor & Employment) is a shareholder in the Miami office and has been recognized as a senior statesperson since 2011.
Matthew B. Gorson (Real Estate) is senior chairman of the firm and a shareholder in the Miami office. This is the second consecutive year Gorson has been recognized as a senior statesperson.
Barry Richard (Litigation: Appellate and Litigation: General Commercial) is a shareholder in the firm’s Tallahassee, New York, and Washington, D.C. offices. He has been recognized as a senior statesperson for both practices since 2014.
Statewide, Greenberg Traurig was recognized in 12 practice areas:
Banking & Finance
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Construction
Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Environment
Insurance
Labor & Employment
Litigation: General Commercial
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Real Estate
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
Tax
Below is the full listing of Florida Greenberg Traurig attorneys ranked in the 2019 USA Guide in the following markets and practice areas:
Miami
Emilio J. Alvarez-Farré – Banking & Finance: Transactional
Kerri L. Barsh – Environment
Mark D. Bloom – Bankruptcy/Restructuring; Nationwide, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Burt Bruton – Real Estate
Albert A. del Castillo – Banking & Finance: Public Finance
David A. Coulson – Litigation: General Commercial
Lucia A. Dougherty – Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
Iris Escarra – Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
Joseph Z. Fleming – Labor & Employment
Carl A. Fornaris – Banking & Finance: Regulatory; Banking & Finance: Transactional
Robert C. Gang – Banking & Finance: Public Finance
Richard J. Giusto – Real Estate
Matthew B. Gorson – Real Estate
John B. Hutton III – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Paul J. Keenan Jr. – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Nancy B. Lash – Real Estate
Kimberly S. LeCompte – Real Estate
Gary A. Saul – Real Estate
Elliot H. Scherker – Litigation: Appellate
Ozzie A. Schindler – Tax
David E. Wells – Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Fort Lauderdale
Donn A. Beloff – Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Richard J. Fidei – Insurance
Scott M. Grossman – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Fred E. Karlinsky – Insurance
Kara L. MacCullough – Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Bruce I. March – Corporate/M&A & Private Equity
Joel D. Maser – Tax
Orlando
Warren S. Bloom – Banking & Finance: Public Finance
Orlando L. Evora – Real Estate
Michael G. Murphy P.E. – Construction
Michael J. Sullivan – Real Estate; Nationwide, Leisure & Hospitality
Jéan E. Wilson – Banking & Finance: Public Finance
Tallahassee
Michael J. Cherniga – Healthcare
Barry Richard – Litigation: Appellate; Litigation: General Commercial
Tampa
Gregory W. Kehoe – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
Richard C. McCrea Jr. – Labor & Employment
David B. Weinstein – Environment; Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
West Palm Beach
Laurie L. Gildan – Real Estate
Boca Raton
Jeffrey S. Kahn – Tax: Employee Benefits
Original source can be found here.