Atty. David K. Blattner

Atty. David K. Blattner

David Blattner focuses his practice on complex real estate transactions. With more than 25 years of experience in the acquisition, financing, and development of large projects, he advises clients on deals involving shopping centers, executive parks, office buildings, marinas, warehouses, hotels, flex projects, single-family and multi-family residential developments, and condominiums.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About David K. Blattner at a glance

David K. Blattner is an Of Counsel based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1988). Educated at University of Illinois Chicago School of Law J.D. cum laude, with Distinction; Lead Editor, The University of Illinois - Chicago Law Review (—) and The George Washington University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lauderdale and Leadership Broward Class XIV. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • David Blattner focuses his practice on complex real estate transactions
  • With more than 25 years of experience in the acquisition, financing, and development of large projects, he advises clients on deals involving shopping centers, executive parks, office buildings, marinas, warehouses, hotels, flex projects, single-family and multi-family residential developments, and condominiums
  • He assists with the negotiation and closing of significant credit facilities for the acquisition and construction of virtually all types of real estate projects, including revolving and term loans, working capital lines of credit, and other real estate and asset-based loans
  • David represents developers, domestic corporations, multinational corporations, banks, financial institutions, condominium and homeowner’s associations, property management companies, landlords, and tenants throughout Florida, the United States, Canada, South America, and Asia
  • David is passionate about “green urbanism” and serves as the 2022 Chairman of the City of Fort Lauderdale’s Sustainability Advisory Board
  • This group’s goal is to identify and make recommendations that establish the city as a leader in environmental sustainability
  • Concentrations •Workouts and loan modifications for both lenders and borrowers •Debt and equity financing, including syndication of properties, 1031 exchanges, and tax-exempt financing •Acquisition and disposition of commercial real estate •Retail, office, and industrial leasing for landlords and tenants Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2023-2026 •Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023 •Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0

Practice Areas Explained

David K. Blattner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David K. Blattner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Where is David K. Blattner's law office located?
David K. Blattner's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David K. Blattner handle?
David K. Blattner focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has David K. Blattner practiced law?
David K. Blattner has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
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What awards or recognition has David K. Blattner received?
David K. Blattner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

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Education

University of Illinois Chicago School of Law J.D. cum laude, with Distinction; Lead Editor, The University of Illinois - Chicago Law Review
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The George Washington University B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1988

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