Atty. Cushla E. Talbut
Cushla E. Talbut focuses her practice on land development and land acquisition.
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Cushla E. Talbut is an Of Counsel based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on real estate and insurance. Admitted to practice in Florida (2014). Educated at University of Miami School of Law J.D. magna cum laude (—) and Managing Editor, University of Miami Law Review Recipient, CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Property, Dean's Certificate of Achievement Award in Civil Procedure I University of Miami B (—). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Cushla E. Talbut focuses her practice on land development and land acquisition
- She is skilled in understanding the entirety of the deal based on her experience both from a land use and zoning perspective and from a real estate perspective
- She has represented developers on land use matters throughout the state of Florida, particularly in Broward County and Palm Beach County, including site plans, rezoning, comprehensive plan amendments, platting, code violations, permitting, and environmental deed restrictions
- She has also analyzed hundreds of developed and developable properties from an acquisition perspective throughout the state of Florida
- In addition, Cushla has counseled owners, investors, developers, and lenders in major real estate transactions both nationally and locally, including complex title and survey review, the formation of property associations and the preparation of financing documents
- Concentrations •Land use and zoning approvals •Site plan approvals •Rezoning and land use plan amendments •Variances and waivers •Conditional use approvals •Platting, plat note amendments, and non-vehicular access line amendments •Land development and acquisition analysis •Condominium development and property associations •Purchases and sales of commercial properties •Lending •Complex title issues •Environmental •Permitting and code violations •Development agreements and unified control documents Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch' •Insurance Law, 2022-2026 •Land Use and Zoning Law, 2024-2026 •Real Estate Law, 2024-2026 •Listed, Boca Raton Observer, “Top Lawyers,” 2025 •Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2017-2018 and 2022 •Selected, Fort Lauderdale Illustrated, 'Top Lawyers - Land Use and Zoning Law,' 2020-2022 •Team Member, BTI Power Rankings, “The 16 Strongest Firms for ‘Go-To Outside Counsel’ Insurance Work,” 2016 •Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2015, 2022 and 2023
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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