Greenberg Traurig, LLP_41P_US_2010
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GREENBERG TRAURIG, <strong>LLP</strong><br />
ed, Best Lawyers in America, 2005-10; listed,<br />
Chambers & Partners <strong>US</strong>A Guide, 2003-09;<br />
International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers-<br />
Construction, 2005-07.<br />
Personal : JD, The George Washington University<br />
Law School; BS, University of Dayton.<br />
HINTZE, Russell P<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, Orlando<br />
407 420 1000<br />
HintzeR@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Tax (Florida)<br />
Practice Areas: Tax; corporate and securities;<br />
real estate.<br />
Professional Memberships : Member,<br />
Orange County Bar Association; former treasurer<br />
and Board Member, Lake Brantley Youth<br />
Football Association, Inc.<br />
Career : Listed, Best Lawyers in America,<br />
2008-10; recognized, Super Lawyers magazine,<br />
2006-08; listed, Chambers & Partners <strong>US</strong>A<br />
Guide, 2006-10; listed, Legal Elite, Florida Trend<br />
Magazine, 2004; Board Certified Tax Lawyer,<br />
Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and<br />
Education.<br />
Publications : Frequent lecturer to CPAs and<br />
attorneys on federal income tax issues.<br />
Personal : LLM, University of Florida Levin<br />
College of Law; JD, cum laude, Stetson University<br />
College of Law; BS, with honors, Chemistry,<br />
University of Florida.<br />
HIRSCHSON, Linda<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, New York<br />
+1 212 801 9342<br />
HirschsonL@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Wealth Management (Nationwide)<br />
Practice Areas: Estate planning; tax; wealth<br />
management.<br />
Professional Memberships: Regent, American<br />
College of Trust and Estates Counsel; New<br />
York Downstate Chair, American College of<br />
Trust and Estates Counsel; Member, N.Y. EPTL-<br />
SCPA Legislative Advisory Committee; Past<br />
Chair, Trusts and Estates Law Section, New York<br />
State Bar Association.<br />
Career: Listed, Best Lawyers in America, 1998-<br />
<strong>2010</strong>; selected, Super Lawyers magazine,<br />
2006-10, recognized, one of the Top 50 Women<br />
Lawyers in New York, 2006-09 and one of the<br />
Top 100 Super Lawyers in New York, 2006-07;<br />
Featured,‘Who’s Who in Trusts and Estates’,<br />
New York Law Journal.<br />
HORNREICH, Michael<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, Orlando<br />
407 420 1000<br />
HornreichM@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Construction (Florida)<br />
Practice Areas: Co-Chair, litigation - Construction<br />
Law Group- legislation, negotiation,<br />
litigation and lecturing; Formulating and selecting<br />
project delivery systems; Negotiating design<br />
and construction contracts; Dispute resolution<br />
during construction projects; Trial, arbitration,<br />
and administrative proceedings.<br />
Professional Memberships : Active Member,<br />
Associated General Contractors of America<br />
(AGC); Member, Board of Directors, Central<br />
Florida Chapter of the AGC; Member, AGC’s<br />
Legislative, Membership, and Safety Committees.<br />
Career : Selected, Florida Super Lawyers magazine,<br />
2006-09; listed, Legal Elite by Florida<br />
Trend Magazine, 2004-09; listed, Best Lawyers<br />
in America, 2003-10.<br />
Personal : JD, University of Florida Levin College<br />
of Law; BS, University of Florida.<br />
HOULE, Jeffrey R<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, McLean<br />
+1 703 749 1336<br />
HouleJ@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Corporate/M&A (Virginia)<br />
Practice Areas: Corporate and securities;<br />
global; technology, media and telecommunications.<br />
Professional Memberships: Member: YPO;<br />
Association for Capital Growth; Northern Virginia<br />
Technology Council; Maryland High<br />
Technology Council; Founding Member, Board,<br />
Washington, DC Technology Council.<br />
Career: Rated, AV® Preeminent 5.0 out of 5;<br />
listed, Chambers <strong>US</strong>A, 2008-09; Who’s Who: in<br />
American Law, America, The World, Finance;<br />
SmartCEO Legal Elite; International Who’s<br />
Who: Merger & Acquisitions Lawyers, Business<br />
Lawyers.<br />
Publications: Co-Author, Internet Law and<br />
Regulation, Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., 8<br />
vols.<br />
Personal: Harvard Business School OPM;<br />
LLM, Georgetown University Law Center; JD;<br />
Western New England College School of Law;<br />
AB, Boston College.<br />
HUTTON III, John B<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, Miami<br />
305 579 0500<br />
HuttonJ@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Florida)<br />
Practice Areas: Business reorganization and<br />
bankruptcy; bankruptcy litigation; Purchase<br />
and sale of assets of financially distressed companies;<br />
financial institution liquidation;<br />
commercial litigation.<br />
Professional Memberships : Past President<br />
and Current Board Member, Bankruptcy Bar<br />
Association for the Southern District of Florida;<br />
Board Chairman, Family Resource Center of<br />
Dade County; Member, American Bankruptcy<br />
Institute; Member, Bankruptcy Bar Association;<br />
Member, Dade County Bar Association.<br />
Career : Listed, Best Lawyers in America;<br />
selected, Super Lawyers magazine; listed, Legal<br />
Elite, Florida Trend magazine; listed, Chambers<br />
& Partners <strong>US</strong>A Guide.<br />
Personal : JD, Columbia University School of<br />
Law; BA, with honors, Johns Hopkins University.<br />
IBARRA, Yosbel A<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, Miami<br />
+1 305 579 0500<br />
IbarraY@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Latin American Investment<br />
(Florida)<br />
Practice Areas Global; corporate & securities;<br />
public-private partnerships (P3); M&A;<br />
infrastructure financing. Assists Latin American<br />
and European businesses doing business in the<br />
<strong>US</strong> and Latin America.<br />
Career Listed, Chambers & Partners Global,<br />
Corporate & Finance Latin America, and <strong>US</strong>A<br />
Guide; Member, team ranked as the No.1 corporate<br />
law firm in Miami, as selected by<br />
corporate directors, in the annual ‘Legal Industry<br />
Research Study’ by Corporate Board<br />
Member magazine; Latin Lawyer Magazine,<br />
M&A Deal of the Year Award, 2008; listed, The<br />
Times,‘Future Stars of America’, 2008.<br />
ISELIN, Harold N<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, Albany<br />
+1 518 689 1400<br />
IselinH@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Healthcare (New York)<br />
Practice Areas Co-chair, Insurance Regulatory<br />
& Transactions; Governmental affairs, health<br />
and FDA business, health care antitrust; complex<br />
civil litigation matters; gaming; health care<br />
antitrust.<br />
Professional Memberships Member, New<br />
York State Bar Association, District of Columbia<br />
Bar Association, and American Health<br />
Lawyers Association; Albany County Airport<br />
Authority, 1994-97.<br />
Career Listed, Best Lawyers in America, 2009-<br />
10; Super Lawyers magazine, 2007-09; and by<br />
Hudson Valley Magazine, 2007. Former trial<br />
attorney, <strong>US</strong> Department of Justice, 1984-86;<br />
former Assistant Counsel to Governor of New<br />
York.<br />
Personal JD, Columbia University School of<br />
Law; BA, magna cum laude, Wesleyan University,<br />
Phi Beta Kappa.<br />
IVANHOE, Robert J<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, New York<br />
+1 212 801 9333<br />
IvanhoeR@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Real Estate (New York)<br />
Practice Areas Chair, Real Estate Practice;<br />
Co-chair, REIT Practice; gaming; hospitality;<br />
real estate funds; public-private<br />
partnerships(P3).<br />
Professional Memberships Member, The<br />
Real Estate Roundtable; Member, American<br />
College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL); Board<br />
Member, American Friends of Rabin Medical<br />
Center; Executive Committee, Albert Einstein<br />
College of Medicine; Executive Committee, Real<br />
Estate Lawyers Division, UJA Federation.<br />
Career Selected,‘Lawyers Forum’, Real Estate<br />
New York, July/August 2008; listed, Top Four<br />
Commercial Real Estate Lawyers in New York<br />
City, New York Post, 2008; listed; Best Lawyers<br />
in America; recognized, Super Lawyers magazine.<br />
Personal JD, American University Washington<br />
College of Law; BA, Johns Hopkins University.<br />
JESSUP JR, Clifton R<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, Dallas<br />
214 665 3638<br />
JessupC@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Bankruptcy/Restructuring<br />
(Texas)<br />
Practice Areas: Business reorganization and<br />
bankruptcy.<br />
Professional Memberships : Board Member,<br />
North Texas Regional Mental Health Board;<br />
Board of Trustees Member, Oakwood College,<br />
Huntsville, Alabama; Member, American Bar<br />
Association.<br />
Career : Listed, Chambers <strong>US</strong>A Guide, 2006-<br />
09; listed, Best Lawyers in America, 1999-<strong>2010</strong>;<br />
One of America’s Top Black Lawyers in Black<br />
Enterprise Magazine, November 2003; selected,<br />
Super Lawyers magazine and Texas Super<br />
Lawyers magazine, 2003-09. Master in the John<br />
C. Ford American Inns of Court; rated, AV®<br />
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.<br />
Personal : JD, University of Michigan Law<br />
School; BA, summa cum laude, Oakwood College.<br />
KANT, Robert<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, Phoenix<br />
+1 602 445 8302<br />
KantR@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Corporate/M&A (Arizona)<br />
Practice Areas Corporate and securities;<br />
mergers and acquisitions.<br />
Professional Memberships Member, State<br />
Bar of Arizona, Small Business Capital Formation<br />
Subcommittee.<br />
Career Rated, AV® Preeminent 5.0 out of 5;<br />
listed, Chambers & Partners <strong>US</strong>A Guide, 2003-<br />
10; listed, Best Lawyers in America, 2003-10;<br />
selected, Southwest Super Lawyers magazine,<br />
2007-09; listed, one of the ‘Lawdragon 3000<br />
Leading Lawyers in America’, Lawdragon.com,<br />
2006;‘Best of the Bar’, Corporate Law, Phoenix<br />
Business Journal, 2003;‘Best of the Bar’, Securities<br />
Law, Phoenix Business Journal, 2004;‘Best<br />
Lawyer in Valley’, Phoenix Business Journal,<br />
2005.<br />
Personal JD, Villanova University School of<br />
Law; BA, University of Pennsylvania.<br />
KAPLAN, Barbara T<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, New York<br />
+1 212 801 9250<br />
kaplanb@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Tax (Nationwide)<br />
Practice Areas: Tax compliance counseling;<br />
sensitive audits; promoter audits; preparer<br />
penalties; civil tax controversies; complex tax<br />
litigation; criminal tax investigations; tax penalties;<br />
tax procedure; circular 230 violations;<br />
ERISA litigation; regulatory investigations.<br />
Professional Memberships: Member, Tax<br />
Sections, American and New York State Bar<br />
Associations Member, American Association for<br />
Justice; The National Association of Criminal<br />
Defense Lawyers.<br />
Career: Listed, Best Lawyers in America, 2006-<br />
10; selected, Super Lawyers magazine, 2006-09;<br />
rated, AV® Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.<br />
Personal: LLM, Taxation, New York University<br />
School of Law, 1979; JD, cum laude, Brooklyn<br />
Law School, 1975; MA, Northwestern University,<br />
1972; BA, University of Wisconsin-Madison,<br />
1970.<br />
KATZ, Joel A<br />
<strong>Greenberg</strong> <strong>Traurig</strong>, <strong>LLP</strong>, Atlanta<br />
+1 678 553 2100<br />
KatzJ@gtlaw.com<br />
Recommended in Intellectual Property (Georgia)<br />
Practice Areas: Chair, Global Media and<br />
Entertainment Practice.<br />
Professional Memberships : Initial Board of<br />
Directors, GRAMMY Museum; General Counsel,<br />
Former Chairman, The Recording<br />
Academy; Former Chairman, ABA Entertainment<br />
& Sports Law Forum; Georgia Film, Video<br />
and Music Advisory Commission; Founding<br />
Chairman, Entertainment Law Initiative (ELI),<br />
NARAS; Special Counsel, County Music Association,<br />
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and<br />
Museum; General Counsel, Member, Board of<br />
Directors, Farm Aid Inc.; Chairman, Abu Dhabi<br />
Investment House ‘ENTERTAINMENT CITY’<br />
Advisory Board.<br />
Career : Service Award, ELI, GRAMMY Foundation;<br />
Spirit of Excellence Award, T.J. Martell<br />
Foundation,‘Power Lawyers: Top 100 Outside<br />
Counsel,’ Hollywood Reporter; Georgia Music<br />
Hall of Fame Inductee.<br />
Personal : JD, University of Tennessee College<br />
of Law; BA, economics and PhD, honorary,<br />
CUNY Hunter College.<br />
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