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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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.

Associate
Rachel Marie Abanonu is a member of the Labor & Employment Practice in Greenberg Traurig's Los Angeles office. She represents employers and individual defendants in single plaintiff and…
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Associate
Caroline K. Abbott is a corporate and regulatory health care attorney in Greenberg Traurig’s Washington, D.C. office. She counsels clients on a variety of complex transactional, corporate…
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Of Counsel
Major General John D. Altenburg Jr. (USA, Retired) focuses his practice on contract litigation and international law in the defense and homeland security sectors. The scope of his practice…
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Drew M. Altman is Chair of Greenberg Traurig's Miami Corporate Practice. Drew counsels both public and private companies in securities matters, capital markets transactions, mergers and…
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Irwin P. Altschuler Chairs the Global Trade & Investment Practice and began his career in 1975 with the U.S. Customs Service and U.S. Treasury Department when those agencies were…
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Associate
Sarah E. Amendola is an associate in the Immigration & Compliance Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Northern Virginia office. She gathers evidence and drafts support letters and petitions…
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Of Counsel
Roger (Beau) Beaubien is a member of the Government Law & Policy Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Tallahassee office. Prior to joining the firm, Beau served as Deputy Chief of Staff and…
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Associate
Samantha Beck is a member of the Health Care Practice in Greenberg Traurig's Washington, D.C. office. She has wide-ranging experience with Medicare and provides guidance on regulatory and…
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Of Counsel
Jonathan A. Beckham focuses his practice on technology and commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and corporate finance transactions, joint ventures, and…
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Partner / Shareholder
Kati Beckmann is a partner in the German Finance Group with a focus on investment law, acquisition and corporate finance as well as financial restructurings.
She advises sponsors and…
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Naomi G. Beer is Co-Chair of the firm's Global Labor & Employment Practice and Co-Chair of the Labor & Employment Practice’s Collective & Systemic Employment Litigation group.…
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Chris Bell represents clients in civil and criminal enforcement and investigations, litigation, compliance counseling, emergency incident response, and legislative and regulatory advocacy (…
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Associate

Rubén Ortiz focuses his practice on environmental, energy, regulatory and real state matters.
Rubén has assisted national and foreign clients on matters related to waste management,…
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Of Counsel
Tarica Chambliss focuses her practice on antitrust and M&A matters, primarily counseling Fortune 500 clients on the requirements of the HSR Antitrust Improvements Act. She has multiple…
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Lori Chang is an intellectual property and Internet litigator, and represents clients in matters involving copyright, DMCA, trademark, the Communications Decency Act, and other Internet law…
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Ed Chansky focuses his practice in the areas of intellectual property (particularly development, selection, protection and licensing of trademarks worldwide) and advertising, sales…
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Trevor J. Chaplick represents technology and growth companies, underwriters, private equity firms, and venture capital funds in a broad range of corporate and transactional matters,…
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Associate
Teresa Charatjan focuses her practice on national and European competition law, corporate law, and EU regulatory issues, as well as litigation and arbitration in relation to these matters.…
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Associate

Wendy J. Dickieson is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig's New York office.

 
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Associate
Jannis Dietrich advises national and international companies on issues concerning the internet, technology, data protection, digitization and litigation. He combines his legal experience…
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Associate
Sherry Xiaoxuan Ding is a Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity associate in Greenberg Traurig’s San Francisco office. Sherry advises clients with creative strategies in addressing cross-border…
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Shareholder
As a U.S. attorney who has worked in China for over decade, Calvin Ding has deep experience in international anti-corruption advisory and investigations, cross-border litigation and e-…
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Shareholder
Rebecca G. DiStefano concentrates her practice in the areas of securities regulation, corporate finance, corporate governance, private equity, venture capital, and mergers and acquisitions…
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Associate
Luke Dixon focuses his practice on intellectual property litigation and IP-related issues of commercial transactions across a wide range of business sectors. Luke has acted in trademark and…
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Tel-Aviv Managing Shareholder; Co-Chair, Israel Practice; Senior Chair, Global Corporate & Securities Practice
Gary M. Epstein counsels corporations in all phases of their transactional and financing activities.
He is consistently recognized as a leader in the legal profession by both business and…
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Shareholder; Co-Chair, National Construction Law Practice
Robert C. Epstein is Co-Chair of the National Construction Law Practice and represents clients in the area of construction law and contracting. Robert is a frequent author and lecturer in…
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Associate

Jack T. LeBris Erffmeyer is a member of the Energy & Natural Resources Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Washington, D.C. office. As a former Assistant Attorney General for the Public…
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Associate
Iza van Erkel advises and represents national and international clients across a broad range of employment and employee benefits issues. Her experience includes dismissals, large…
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Shareholder
Ronda B. Esaw focuses her practice on labor and employment law, with an emphasis on employment discrimination litigation in the health care, finance, government contracting, nonprofit, and…
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Associate
Amelia A. Esber represents clients in jury trials, arbitrations, mediations, and other aspects of the dispute resolution process with a focus on labor and employment law and commercial…
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Shareholder

Michael B. Fisco is Managing Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s Minneapolis office. Michael has been involved in some of the most complex bankruptcy and reorganization cases in the country…
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Associate
Brittany M. Fisher is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office. Her practice includes commercial litigation, white collar defense, and eDiscovery matters.…
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Shareholder
David Fitzgerald advises clients on a wide range of corporate finance matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private fundraisings and corporate reorganisations. David…
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Raffael Fiumara has wide-ranging corporate, securities, and regulatory experience across over a decade of private practice and in-house experience. Raffael focuses his practice on public…
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Shareholder
Joseph Z. Fleming is an experienced litigator and labor and employment lawyer who represents a diverse group of clients, including governmental entities, national and international airlines…
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Of Counsel
Martin C. Fojas focuses his practice on trade secrets and restrictive covenant counseling and litigation, along with employment and wage and hour counseling and litigation. He advises…
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West Palm Beach Co-Managing Shareholder
Tracy L. Gerber is a lawyer in the West Palm Beach office and Co-Chair of the firm’s Broker-Dealer Securities Litigation Practice. She is also a member of the firm’s Labor & Employment…
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Glenn A. Gerena is a community development and hospitality attorney, whose practice focuses on structuring and documentation for recreational club membership programs and community…
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Francoise Gilbert focuses her practice on U.S. and global data privacy and security in a wide variety of markets, including, among others, preparation for and compliance with the European…
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Bruce Giles-Klein advises on a wide range of public finance matters, including transportation, industrial development, resource recovery, airport, electric power, water and sewer, single…
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Law Clerk/ JD
Sukhdeep Gill is a member of the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig's Philadelphia office.
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James Gillenwater has represented clients such as Fortune 500 companies, world leaders, and Olympians in high-stakes international disputes, including trials, arbitrations, and complex…
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Fred F. Harris focuses his practice on structuring and documenting complex business transactions, including those for renewable energy projects, public-private partnerships, taxation,…
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Shareholder
Jean Harris's areas of concentration include Private placements of equity and debt securities, Tenant-in-Common offerings, Partnership and limited liability company private placements, REIT…
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Of Counsel
Lauren concentrates her practice on complex commercial litigation matters, including breach of contract and unfair business practices disputes, real estate disputes, securities matters,…
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Associate
Steven E. Harrison is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Washington, D.C. office. He represents individuals and businesses in government investigations, complex…
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Of Counsel
Claudia Hartleben Dunsch focuses her practice on international trade and investment, representing global companies in international trade litigation and anti-dumping, countervailing duty,…
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Associate
Bailey McCabe Hashim is a Labor & Employment attorney representing employers against sexual harassment, retaliation, discrimination, and wrongful termination claims. She has experience…
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Shareholder
Mark D. Kemple is an attorney the firm’s Labor & Employment Class and Collective Action practice and leads the Southern California Labor & Employment Practice. He has broad trial…
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Julie P. Kendig-Schrader represents both the public and private sector in land use and environmental matters and administrative litigation. She works with clients to create public/private…
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Of Counsel

Martye Kendrick is a highly accomplished attorney, with deep experience in handling matters relating to tax-exempt bond financings, commercial real estate transactions, structured finance…
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Shareholder
Karen M. Kennard focuses her practice on government law, policy and regulatory matters with an emphasis on municipal local government issues. Her experience spans more than two decades and…
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Associate
Colin Kennedy is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office.
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Associate
Yama Keshawerz provides businesses with strategic immigration advice and delivery of immigration services including securing and advising on visa classification for specialty occupation…
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Senior Practice Group Attorney
Rodman Law focuses his practice on commercial litigation, eDiscovery, insurance law, equine law and banking and commercial lending.
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Shareholder
Gregory K. Lawrence focuses his practice on the electricity and natural gas industries. He is experienced appearing before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and multiple state…
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Associate

Steve Lazar focuses his practice on litigation related to claims arising out of federal consumer protection statutes, including the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, Truth in Lending…
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Senior Director
Daniel Leacox represents business clients in California government affairs concerning occupational health and safety, pesticide regulation, green chemistry, and Proposition 65. He…
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Shareholder
Jeffrey Leacox is the Co-Managing Shareholder of the Sacramento Office and has represented businesses and trade associations before the California Legislature, the Governor and state…
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Shareholder
Mindy Leathe focuses on executive compensation and employee benefits. With  more than 20 years of experience advising public and private  companies,  not-for-profit entities, fiduciaries…
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Director
Robert Y. Maples is experienced in the Washington, D.C. federal, state and public affairs arenas. He has also been an advocate for building pragmatic alliances to resolve major social…
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SHAREHOLDER
Steven heads the firm’s Delaware Litigation Practice. He focuses on complex corporate and commercial litigation, representing business entities, officers, directors, and investors in the…
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Associate
Michael E. Margolis focuses his practice on commercial real estate and hospitality matters, representing clients in connection with the acquisition, disposition, financing, development and…
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Shareholder
Cynthia A. Marian advises private equity fund sponsors, hedge fund managers, large and complex asset managers, and many smaller and start-up alternative investment advisers on the suite of…
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Shareholder
Michael X. Marinelli has wide-ranging experience advising clients on the federal regulation of international transactions. He focuses his practice on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“…
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Associate
Lucia L. Marker-Moore is an associate in the Litigation Practice of the firm's Chicago office. She has represented clients in a range of commercial disputes, including contract…
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Associate
Kristen W. Ng focuses her practice on business immigration and compliance matters. She advises individuals and companies on a wide range of immigration matters, including nonimmigrant and…
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Associate
Thai Nguyen is a litigator, representing claimants and defendants, including high-net-worth individuals, private investment vehicles, and multinational companies, in international and…
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Associate
Thuy-An T. Nguyen is an associate in the Immigration and Compliance Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Atlanta office. She focuses her practice on all aspects of corporate immigration,…
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Associate
Tra Nguyen is an associate in the Immigration & Compliance Group. She advises clients on a variety of employment-based immigration matters, including non-immigrant and immigrant visa…
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With 20+ years of experience negotiating and resolving complex environmental regulatory, permitting, and litigation matters, Maribel Nichoson-Choice advises lending institutions on…
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Shareholder
Michael A. Nicodema is a shareholder in GT’s New Jersey and New York offices. Mike is an experienced trial lawyer, and has tried patent and trade secret cases in a variety of subject matter…
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Practice Group Attorney
Langley Perry is a member of the Corporate Practice in Greenberg Traurig's Washington, D.C. office. 
Langley Perry focuses his practice on federal and state regulatory compliance and state…
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Philip I. Person focuses his practice on representing employers in wrongful termination, harassment, discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour, trade secret misappropriation, non-…
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Shareholder
Nancy A. Peterman is Chair of the Chicago Business Reorganization & Financial Restructuring Practice. She focuses her practice on corporate restructurings, bankruptcy and creditors'…
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Of Counsel
Richard M. Petkun focuses his practice on international tax planning, corporate acquisitions and tax controversy resolution.
Richard has wide-ranging experience in tax planning for real…
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Shareholder
Richard C. Pettus is a trial lawyer with more than 20 years of experience in patent matters. He has represented clients in over 75 patent litigations, including more than a dozen trials to…
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Chinh H. Pham is Co-Chair of the Emerging Technology Practice and is a registered patent attorney with experience in the strategic creation, implementation and protection of intellectual…
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Shareholder
Laura Foote Reiff has more than 32 years of experience representing businesses and organizations in the business immigration and compliance field. She is also a business immigration…
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Shareholder
Reinier van de Steenoven is a business-focused tax lawyer who has vast experience in providing practical tax advice to clients ranging from listed multinational corporations to high-net-…
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Associate
Tristan J. Reiniers focuses his practice on employment litigation, labor arbitration, and collective bargaining, with an emphasis on claims of discrimination, retaliation, and failure to…
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Shareholder
Allan D. Reiss counsels financial advisors, underwriters, issuers, investors, and funds on corporate and securities transactions across a variety of industries, including energy, shipping…
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Of Counsel
Pedro Javier Reséndez Bocanegra has broad experience in governmental affairs, assisting companies in the process of implementing and contracting infrastructure projects in Mexico and other…
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Associate
Amanda L. Carney represents clients in a broad range of commercial litigation and labor and employment matters, including claims involving discrimination, harassment and retaliation. She is…
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Shareholder
Gary A. Saul is the Co-Chair of the Miami Real Estate Practice. He is a nationally recognized attorney who represents a broad range of clients in connection with the structuring,…
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Shareholder
Sanford M. Saunders brings more than 30 years of experience as an international trial and white collar criminal defense lawyer, and represents business executives and legislative and…
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Associate
Ashley B. Sawyer concentrates her practice primarily on tax-efficient estate planning with an emphasis on each client’s non-tax objectives. She also engages in probate administration, trust…
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Shareholder
Stephen L. Saxl is the Co-Chair of the Class Action Litigation Group. He concentrates his practice on defending class actions and complex litigation matters in federal court and New York…
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Associate
Giancarlo Scaccia is an associate in Greenberg Traurig’s Intellectual Property Practice. Giancarlo has wide-ranging litigation and trial experience across diverse industries, but focuses…
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Partner
Carlo Scaglioni focuses his practice on mergers and acquisition, joint ventures, and commercial contracts. Carlo represents Italian and foreign companies in the pharmaceutical, automotive,…
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Associate
Joan D. Timmins is an associate of the Corporate Practice. Joan focuses her practice primarily on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and commercial transactions. She has experience…
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Of Counsel
Nicoleta Timofti is of counsel in Greenberg Traurig’s Washington, D.C. office. She is a member of the firm’s Litigation Group where her global practice focuses on white collar defense,…
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Shareholder
Curtis B. Toll is Managing Shareholder of the Philadelphia office and focuses his practice on the evaluation and management of environmental risks in connection with the acquisition,…
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Shareholder

Jennifer Tomsen focuses on litigation, including commercial and securities litigation in state and federal courts and securities arbitrations before the Financial Industry Regulatory…
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Shareholder
Christopher Torres is the Administrative Shareholder of the Tampa Office and concentrates his practice on toxic tort defense, environmental litigation, land use litigation, business and…
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Partner
Francesca Torricelli represents clients in corporate governance matters, as well as domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions. Much of Francesca’s work involves matters in the…
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Senior Associate
Dorothee von Einem advises companies on all labor and employment law related matters. A strong focus of Dorothee's practice is advising international clients on employee data protection and…
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Shareholder
John Voorhees focuses his practice on litigation and compliance counseling, particularly on environmental, health care, fraud and white collar matters. John has defended Superfund, Clean…
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Shareholder
Diane E. Vuocolo focuses her practice in the areas of commercial litigation, business reorganization, corporate work-outs and restructurings, bankruptcy law, loan restructurings, loan…
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Associate
Jared Weir is an associate in the litigation practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Dallas office. Since completing clerkships with two federal judges, Jared’s practice has focused on complex…
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Shareholder
Jennifer H. Weiss focuses her practice on structuring, negotiating, and documenting complex tax oriented commercial transactions, primarily involving real estate, real estate securities,…
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Shareholder
With nearly 30 years of practical experience, Terry R. Weiss focuses his practice on representing the securities industry in the full range of legal disputes. In that capacity, he…
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Of Counsel
Lilian Welling-Steffens focuses her practice on structured and secured financing, restructuring, and (international) insolvency. She is also experienced in the area of private international…
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Shareholder
John Wells focuses his practice in the areas of complex commercial litigation, securities litigation and regulatory matters. He frequently represents financial services clients, including…
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Martine Wells represents employers in all workforce-related matters. While Martine’s goal is to help employers avoid disputes, when necessary, she defends employers in all varieties of…
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The National Law Review names Greenberg Traurig, LLP a Go-To Thought Leader in the field of immigration law for their ongoing coverage of the latest EB-5 classification news and updates. In 2022, Greenberg Traurig authors have written on topics such as Congress’ EB-5 reform, the EB-5 regional center extension, and the EB-5 adjudication process. Regular contributors include (but are not limited to): Kate Kalmykov, Jennifer Hermansky, Dillon R. Colucci, Laura Foote Reiff, and others.

The National Law Review recognizes Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a Go-To Thought Leader for their coverage and analysis of Anti-Money Laundering Legislation. Of special note is the firm's articles on the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, which resulted in significant changes to the Bank Secrecy Act of 1970. Contributing authors include Claudio J. ArrudaCarl A. FornarisKyle R. FreenyBenjamin G. GreenbergMarina Olman-Pal and Kevin P. Ray.

Greenberg Traurig LLP has been selected for a 2018 NLR Go-To Thought Leadership Award for their coverage of Business Immigration changes, and Immigration law in general. With the current tumultuous landscape and immigration issues being top of mind for many, Greenberg  Traurig's attorney-authors provide the information NLR Readers want, and in a timely manner, ensuring their articles are well-read and frequently cited by other publications.

 

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