North America - United States • Real estate
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Lauded as ‘experts in the field’, the construction team at Greenberg Traurig, LLP regularly represents a plethora of public and private clients, contractors, and owners in litigation cases before the federal district courts, regarding breach of contract and defective construction. The firm is home to experienced practitioners, noted for their ’thoroughness, strategy and knowledge’, who also serve as construction counsel, negotiating and drafting contracts. Michael Thomas and Mark Ferrario jointly lead the team from Miami and Las Vegas respectively, representing clients in front of regulatory and legislative bodies, in addition to handling risk management issues. Other key contacts based in the New York office include David Jensen and Robert Epstein, and Atlanta-based Robert Crewdson joined from DLA Piper LLP (US) in February 2024.
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‘Robert Epstein is a talented, smart and diligent lawyer, who has done an excellent job representing our interests.’
‘We retained Greenberg for a very complex construction litigation matter. They dove right in to understand the case and issues and identified a potential statute of limitations concern that required them to file the complaint in record time. We have been very pleased with their thoroughness, strategy and knowledge.'
‘They are a talented and experienced group.’
‘We have been working closely with Michael Thomas and Michael Hogue. The quality of work by the Greenberg team has been far superior. It was evident from day one that the Greenberg team were truly experts in the field and knew how to successfully prosecute the case.’
‘Michael Thomas is an excellent construction attorney with terrific knowledge of the market.’
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Michael Thomas, Mark Ferrario