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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.

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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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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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Derek J. Anchondo focuses his practice on domestic and international oil and gas and energy transactions.
Derek’s oil and gas practice experience covers both domestic and international…
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Associate
Jorge Andazola has deep experience advising local and foreign companies on labor issues. His practice is focused on the implementation of labor structures, internal labor regulations,…
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Lee Ann Anderson focuses her practice on capital markets, structured finance and corporate transactions, with broad experience in U.S. and cross-border securities offerings.
Lee Ann…
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Tiffany M. Andras practices litigation and has experience in a wide range of matters, including environmental litigation under Superfund laws, wage and hour disputes under the FLSA,…
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Senior Associate
Leith Ben Ammar is a senior associate in Greenberg Traurig’s London office. His practice focuses on complex, high value international arbitration and multi-jurisdictional commercial…
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With nearly two decades of experience, Avi Benayoun is a seasoned litigator who brings creative and out-of-the-box solutions to complex legal matters. With a background rooted in finance…
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Norman J. Benford is National Chair Emeritus of the Private Wealth Services Practice and counsels high-net-worth individuals and families in connection with estate planning and other…
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Partner
Viola Bensinger chairs the Technology Practice as well as the Litigation Practice in Germany. She advises clients from the technology, media and healthcare industries.
Within the technology…
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Partner / Shareholder
Sara Berendsen advises on corporate transactions of all kinds, including acquisition and sale, joint ventures and restructuring. Sara has broad experience in the field of M&A…
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Andrew G. Berg Chairs the Global Antitrust Litigation & Competition Regulation Practice and advises clients on litigation, mergers and acquisitions, and other antitrust and competition-…
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As the former general counsel of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Bob Charrow brings to bear unparalleled experience in health care law. In January 2018, Bob was…
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Senior Associate
Rupert Cheetham is a member of the Banking & Financial Services practice in Greenberg Traurig's London office. He has a broad practice involving restructuring and insolvency, leveraged…
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Associate
Addiped Cheng is an attorney Greenberg Traurig's Competition and Regulatory Group. She advises clients on all aspects of EU, UK and Hong Kong competition law, including behavioural…
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On a state, regional and national basis, Mike provides sophisticated and nuanced counsel on health care regulatory and transactional matters. His practice focuses on compliance issues…
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Jeff Chester, Global Head of Energy Project Finance, has deep experience handling transactions related to renewable energy, having closed more than 100 wind and solar power projects…
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Greenberg Traurig's Shanghai team advises U.S. and international clients entering the Chinese market, as well as those with established business interests in the region. We assist in…
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Nikki Dobay is nationally known for her deep experience and understanding of state tax policy and the legislative process. She also advises her clients on sophisticated multistate tax…
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Of Counsel
John R. Dodd has experience handling transactions and litigations that arise in business reorganizations, liquidations, distressed asset acquisition and sales, financial restructurings and…
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Christopher S. Dodrill counsels and represents corporate and individual clients in federal and state courts in Texas and other jurisdictions across the country. Chris has a diverse…
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Associate
Sonali Dohale focuses her practice on compliance counseling, environmental due diligence and environmental litigation under state and federal statutes. Sonali’s experience at government…
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Tim Dolan is a Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig's London office. Tim advises clients on UK and European financial services matters, utilising his background of working for international…
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Miguel A. Dominguez focuses his practice on corporate and securities law.








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Carlos M. Escandón focuses his practice on banking and financing transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate and securities matters. He advises and represents lenders,…
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Iris Escarra is an attorney in the Miami Land Development and Zoning Practice and practices land use, zoning and procurement law, and is certified by the Florida Bar as an expert in city,…
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Nancy Guillén focuses her practice on global energy, including oil and gas, administrative, and environmental law. She advises international companies dedicated to upstream activities,…
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Paolo has deep experience in the energy sector. Over the years, he has assisted, and continues to assist, the leading players of the energy market, providing strategic advice in M&A and…
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Tonya M. Esposito focuses her practice on a variety of consumer issues, including financial services, antitrust, and marketing and advertising. She has considerable experience representing…
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Greenberg Traurig’s Tax and Business Group provides practical tax advice to high-net-worth individuals, private businesses and financial institutions. Our Tax and Business Group includes a…
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Associate
Courtney R. Foley is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig's Boston office. She represents clients in all phases of litigation in both state and federal courts and…
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Partner
Luigi Fontanesi represents clients on judicial and non-judicial matters in the fields of industrial law, intellectual property, trademarks, advertising, unfair competition, information…
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Associate

Thomas Quinn Ford is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig's Chicago office.


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Litigation


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Internship

Judicial Extern, Honorable Jorge L.…
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Tiffany S. Fordyce is an attorney in the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice’s Workforce Compliance & Regulatory Enforcement group. She concentrates her practice on commercial…
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Associate
Ryan Forman is an associate in the Real Estate practice of the firm’s New York office. Ryan represents clients in a broad range of complex real estate transactions, including, mortgage and…
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Carl A. Fornaris is an attorney in firm's Financial Regulatory and Compliance Practice. With 24 years of legal experience, Carl advises banks and their holding companies, investment…
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David Gillespie is a transactional lawyer focusing on tax, energy transition and infrastructure. He regularly advises clients on energy-related tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act…
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David Gitlin co-leads the firm’s Emerging Technology Practice. He focuses his practice on corporate and securities, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, technology…
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Mark F. Glaser represents businesses and individuals with respect to governmental ethics and compliance, legislative issues, governmental procurement practices, competitive bidding…
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Leslie S. Godfrey focuses her practice on representing lenders in loan workout, foreclosure deficiency action and modification short sale procedures. Leslie also handles corporate and…
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William J. Goines is the Co-Managing Shareholder of the Silicon Valley Office and focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, real estate, employment litigation and employment…
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Associate
Arda advises businesses on navigating complex data privacy and cybersecurity issues. He focuses on designing and maintaining privacy and security programs in compliance with existing and…
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Kemal Hawa focuses his practice on corporate and securities law, with an emphasis on the telecommunications, media and technology industries, domestically and internationally. Kemal…
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Eileen M. Hayes focuses her practice on health care and insurance regulatory matters. She advises clients on issues related to the New York marketplace, Medicaid, and managed care and…
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Associate
Somer Hayes focuses her practice on health care law, including regulatory, transactional, administrative and litigation matters.
Somer has assisted in representing hospitals, physicians,…
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Local Partner
Anna Hałas-Krawczyk is experienced in labour law and has deep knowledge of management contracts and incentive plans for top management. Her practice focuses on assisting a variety of…
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Greenberg Traurig's Health Care & FDA Practice is recognized for handling transactional, litigation, regulatory, product approval, enforcement, and compliance matters for organizations…
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Associate
Aonghus Heatley has worked on a wide range of significant corporate, commercial, environmental and regulatory transactions or matters including on:


a broad range of complex environment…
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Law Clerk
Soraya Ghebleh Keskey represents hospitals and health systems on corporate and transactional matters, including conducting corporate and health regulatory due diligence, drafting due…
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Alice Kessler is the Co-Leader of the California Government Law & Policy Group in the firm’s Sacramento office. She is an accomplished legislative strategist and leader with a track…
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Mohammed Khamisa QC focuses his practice on commercial litigation, concentrating on complex multi-jurisdictional cases which often involve fraud, particularly within the banking and…
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Adil M. Khan is a commercial litigator with a primary focus on commercial disputes, class actions, and labor & employment matters. He has diverse experience in all phases of civil…
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Galit Kierkut focuses her practice in the areas of restrictive covenants, privacy, and trade secret counseling and litigation, as well as in matters relating to employment discrimination,…
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Local Partner
Filip Kijowski focuses his practice on advising private equity and corporate clients (including listed companies) in connection with mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings and…
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Of Counsel
Ashley A. LeBlanc is Of Counsel in the Litigation Practice of Greenberg Traurig’s New York office. She focuses on various types of complex commercial and securities litigation in both state…
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Jonathan P. Leleu leads Greenberg Traurig’s Government Law & Policy practice in Nevada and represents GT clients before every level of government on issues ranging from economic and…
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Associate
Thomas O. Lemon focuses his practice on litigation and regulation in the energy sector. After receiving his J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis in 2011, Tom worked as an attorney-…
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Patricia A. Leonard has successfully handled numerous complex business and commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts, and in arbitration. Her broad experience includes…
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Tomás Leonard focuses his practice on international arbitration and international litigation covering primarily foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin American countries.
He advises and…
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Martin L. Lepelstat focuses his practice on tax and trusts and estate planning. He has represented individuals, businesses, partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, and…
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Of Counsel
Mary K. Marks practices in the areas of antitrust and competition counseling, with a focus on complying with and obtaining clearance under the Hart-Scott Rodino Act and global merger…
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Pamela J. Marple’s practice over 25 years has focused on regulatory and commercial litigation, government investigations, and corporate compliance matters. Ms. Marple has litigated cases…
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Associate
Jamie Marr focuses his practice on U.S. business immigration and compliance matters. He has broad experience representing domestic and multinational corporations in a full range of…
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Bradley R. Marsh is an attorney at the San Francisco office and focuses his practice on tax controversy matters, including property, sales, payroll, business license, employment, franchise…
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Danielle L. Martin is co-chair of the firm's London Real Estate Group. She has broad experience dealing with complex real estate transactions. She undertakes a wide variety of commercial…
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Associate
James R. Martin focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, real estate, joint ventures, restructurings, and tax-exempt organizations.
Concentrations


Transactional tax practice…
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Associate
Johan Nijmeijer focuses his practice on real estate developments, leases and acquisitions in the Netherlands and related litigation. Johan also advises (international) clients on commercial…
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Of Counsel
Anita E. J. Ninan is an international business attorney focusing her practice on U.S. business immigration and nationality law as well as global mobility, with previous international work…
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Associate

Ben Nipper is a member of the Health Care & FDA Practice in Greenberg Traurig's Houston office. Ben focuses his practice on telehealth and fraud and abuse. He also has experience…
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Associate

Macy Nix focuses her practice on corporate and transactional matters. She has experience representing private and public companies in a variety of corporate transactions, including mergers…
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Associate
Victoria Noam is a member of the Gaming Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Las Vegas office. She helps with handling complex gaming licensing, operational, and regulatory matters for U.S. and…
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Associate
Courtney B. Noce Co-Chairs the Immigration & Compliance Practice. She focuses her practice on U.S. business immigration, compliance and enforcement actions, as well as global…
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Associate
Chantal Phillips focuses her practice on corporate and securities. Prior to joining the firm, she was a trainee at Hogan Lovells. 
Significant Representations


Advised Amaya Gaming Group…
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Ashley M. Farrell Pickett focuses her practice in the areas of labor and employment and general business law. She has deep experience in both state and federal courts, ranging from…
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Of Counsel
Todd A. Pickles represents clients in white collar matters and investigations, as well as conducting independent investigations regarding potential violations of criminal and civil law and…
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Ginger Pigott is Vice Chair of the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Health Care Litigation Practice and focuses her practice on products liability litigation with an emphasis on the…
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Associate
Eleanor Pike is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig's London office. She focuses her practice on complex commercial disputes, white collar crime and regulatory…
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Associate
Shalayne Pillar focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation, particularly intellectual property, employment law, and professional responsibility claims. Within intellectual…
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Radboud Ribbert focuses his practice on the area of intellectual property law and entertainment law. He is a specialized lawyer on copyright law, patent law and trademark law, and is a well…
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Associate

Gustavo Ribeiro is an associate in the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office. Prior to joining the firm, Gustavo served as a law clerk for the Honorable William G. Young…
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Linda M. Ricci focuses her practice on white collar criminal defense, including matters related to corporate compliance and internal investigations, government investigations, money…
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Jamie R. Rich represents clients in labor and employment suits in state and federal court. In the area of traditional labor law, Jamie represents management in collective bargaining…
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John R. Richards manages global retail relationships and defends employers in class and collective actions arising under the FLSA and related state wage and hour laws; single-plaintiff and/…
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Craig V. Richardson focuses his practice on commercial and regulatory litigation, including oil and gas, environmental, and antitrust law, as well as all aspects of multi-jurisdictional…
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John Scalia has more than two decades of experience representing employers in a broad range of labor and employment matters. As both counselor and litigator, John applies a practical,…
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Associate
Tyler Scandalios counsels clients in the food, dietary supplement, medical device, drug, and cosmetic industries on compliance with Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act laws, regulations…
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Shareholder
Alexander L. Scarola is Administrative Shareholder of the Philadelphia office and focuses his practice on public and project finance, and lending. Alex has served as bond counsel, issuer’s…
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Assistant Director
Kathryn Schababerle is an assistant director in Greenberg Traurig's Immigration & Compliance Practice. She is not admitted to the practice of law. 
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Michael J. Schaengold focuses his practice on government contracts litigation and counseling, and on litigation before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. Court…
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Associate
Zachary S. Schapiro is an associate in the Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s San Francisco office. He assists clients with their privacy and data security…
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Marc H. Trachtenberg has over 15 years of experience handling intellectual property, domain name, internet, and other technology-related issues. He advises clients on virtually all manner…
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Mark G. Tratos is the founding Shareholder of the firm's Las Vegas office, home of the largest group of entertainment attorneys in Nevada. Previously, he was the Co-Founder of the firm of…
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Of Counsel
Samantha Trencs counsels clients on a wide range of state and local tax matters. Samantha’s practice focuses on tax planning, policy, and controversy in virtually all areas of state and…
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Of Counsel
Drawing on more than a decade of litigation experience with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the General Counsel for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…
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Erez I. Tucner is an experienced business and tax lawyer who focuses on structuring and negotiating the legal, business and tax aspects of complex multimillion-dollar domestic and cross-…
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Loretta A. Tuell focuses her practice on American Indian law, governmental law and policy, and gaming matters.
For more than 20 years, Loretta has worked in the arena of federal Indian law…
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Jared Welsh counsels entertainment and digital media companies, brand owners, and creative individuals on a broad range of entertainment and intellectual property matters. He focuses his…
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Labry Welty focuses his practice on real estate, oil and gas, and corporate joint ventures and transactions. He regularly structures and negotiates complex joint ventures throughout the…
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Associate
Michael Wertheim represents employers in workplace matters, including employment litigation, wage and hour class actions, California Labor Code actions, Private Attorneys General Act…
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Associate

Draeke Weseman counsels clients on the strategic development, maintenance, and enforcement of trademark rights. He works with brands to pursue their legal and business objectives by…
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Shareholder
Brian N. Wheaton represents public and private companies and investment banks in connection with a broad range of corporate and securities matters, including corporate finance transactions…
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Lauren R. Whetstone is a litigation shareholder in the firm's Palm Beach County offices. She focuses her practice in the areas of complex commercial litigation and securities litigation.…
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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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