Real Estate
"The firm's strength is its ability to navigate complex deals, to think outside of the box and deliver solid solutions for complex problems."
- Chambers USA
Bilzin Sumberg’s Real Estate attorneys are trusted advisors to a distinguished roster of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to foreign and domestic businesses to entrepreneurs and family offices. We advise in every sector of the real estate industry and every stage of the real estate cycle. Our Practice Group has been recognized for two consecutive years as a “Real Estate Group of the Year” by leading legal news publication Law360, an honor received by a select group of firms nationwide that stand out for preeminent work in the sector. We have won numerous South Florida “Deal of the Year” awards from various publications.
Our lawyers work with clients in the purchase and sale of commercial real estate, mixed-use and transit oriented development, acquisition, construction and mezzanine financing projects, commercial leasing, and real estate-related loan sales and purchases. We continue to build on our experience and have served as counsel in the acquisition or disposition of numerous real estate and debt portfolios, including several transactions each valued in excess of $1 billion.
Our long history of engagement in Florida’s volatile real estate market helps us devise creative and practical solutions that inspire our clients’ confidence. We are a go-to law firm for foreign and domestic owners, developers, investors, REITS, private equity funds, lenders, and servicers. Our Real Estate Group has exceptional flexibility in mobilizing multi-disciplinary resources across the Firm on behalf of our clients to successfully negotiate multi-faceted transactions involving many areas of law.

Suzanne M. Amaducci-Adams
Partner, Head of Real Estate
Adam Lustig
Partner, Real Estate Practice Group Leader
James W. Shindell
Partner
Dora Acherman
Of Counsel
Karyl Argamasilla
Partner
Salomé Bascuñan
Associate
Marla I. Berman
Of Counsel
Brian L. Bilzin
Founding Partner
Arnold A. Brown
Of Counsel
Daniel R. Bumm
Staff Associate
Myles R. Burstein
Associate
Jon Chassen
Senior Counsel
Anthony De Yurre
Partner
Timothy P. DeKeyser
Partner
Audrey A. Ellis
Partner
Katrina M. Flores
Associate
Manuel Gonzalez
Associate
Sara Barli Herald
Partner
Edward A. Kalish
Of Counsel
Alan J. Kazan
Partner
L. Kent Koch
Partner
John M. Kuhn
Partner
Michael C. Larmoyeux
Associate
Alexandra Lehson
Partner
Alexander G. Leon
Associate
Hannah Lidicker
Associate
Joy Spillis Lundeen
Partner
Stephanie Marmol
Staff Associate
Elena M. Marquez
Attorney
Forrest Murphy
Associate
Marjie C. Nealon
Partner
Lindsey Z. Parker
Of Counsel
Franco Piccinini
Associate
Susan J. Pontigas
Of Counsel
Eric Reissi
Associate
Christina Riley Martinez
Of Counsel
Felix X. Rodriguez
Partner
Martin A. Schwartz
Partner
Phillip S. Sosnow
Partner
John C. Sumberg
Chairman