The REITs practice at Greenberg Traurig, LLP has a history of assisting with capital market transactions for private, traded, and non-traded REITs throughout the US. As part of the practice, the REIT tax team is well-versed in structuring the formation of private and public REITs, as well as advising on any tax-related issues that occur during mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions. Capital markets expert Joseph Herz leads on M&A and represents both issuers and underwriters in private offerings and initial offerings. He co-heads the global REIT practice alongside Robert Ivanhoe, who focuses on real estate structures, financings, and workouts. Both practice heads are based in New York. Jennifer Weiss who resides in Boston and New York-based Timothy Donovan assist with REIT-related tax matters.

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  • ‘Individuals go above and beyond to provide best-in-class service. Most dedicated counsel I've ever worked with. Joseph Herz is the best real estate securities attorney around.’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Robert Ivanhoe, Joseph Herz

Other key lawyers

Jennifer Weiss, Timothy Donovan