Atty. Eric Coffman
Eric T. Coffman is experienced in a wide variety of real estate, leasing, joint venture and financing matters.
Real Estate & More Attorney · Serving Boca Raton, FL · 23+ Years Experience
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About Eric Coffman at a Glance
Eric Coffman is a Partner based in Boca Raton, Florida, practicing at Miskel Backman, LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (Inactive) (2003), Florida (2004), and Massachusetts (2013). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Emory University (B.A. Spanish, 1999). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of 2009-Present •Member, Develop Committee, Emerge Broward, 2009 •Member, Leadership Broward Class XXVIII (Strong), 2009 •Member, Leadership Fort Lauderdale Class XV, 2008. Serves clients in Boca Raton, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Coffman
- Eric T. Coffman is experienced in a wide variety of real estate, leasing, joint venture and financing matters
- His practice is focused on representing retail landlords in connection with ground-up development and redevelopment of shopping centers, and related leases with national and regional retail tenants
- Areas of Concentration •Real Estate •Retail Industry •Ground Leases •Office and Warehouse Leasing Awards & Recognition •Team Member, a U.S
- News - Best Lawyers, Law Firm of the Year in Real Estate Law, 2015 •Team Member, The Legal 500 United States, Top Tier Firm in Real Estate, 2013 and 2014 •Team Member, a Law360 Real Estate Practice Group of the Year, 2011-2013 and 2015 •Team Member, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2010 and 2013 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2010 Articles, Publications, & Lectures •Speaker, Face Off Session: Current Legal Issues in Leasing and Landlord-Tenant Relations, International Council of Shopping Centers, South Florida Idea Exchange: Let's Make A Deal, November 2014 •Speaker, Special Industry Group Session: Legal Industry - Issues, Successes and Challenges, International Council of Shopping Centers, Florida Conference: We're Back and Picking Up Speed, August 2013 •Speaker, Finding a Fair Middle Ground, Panel discussion, ICSC Broward Next Generation Breakfast Program, February 2012 •Speaker, Taking the Mystery Out of the SNDA: What You Need to Know, Roundtable, International Council of Shopping Centers, South Florida Idea Exchange, November 2011 •Speaker, Common Leasing Mistakes Causing Problems on Sales and Refinancing: Focus on Co-Tenancy and Exclusives, Roundtables, International Council of Shopping Centers, South Florida Idea Exchange, November 2010, and RECON, May 2011 Associated News & Events Press Releases 01.09.14 Greenberg Traurig Receives Three M&A Advisor Awards 03.07.13 Greenberg Traurig Elevates 10 Attorneys in Florida 03.07.13 Greenberg Traurig Elevates Three Attorneys in Fort Lauderdale 03.05.13 Greenberg Traurig Elevates 41 Attorneys to Shareholder, 15 to Of Counsel 01.03.13 Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Practice Selected as a Practice Group of the Year by Law360 10.06.11 Greenberg Traurig Represents Metropolitan Health Networks, Inc. in its $403+ Million Acquisition of Continucare Corporation and the Related Acquisition Financing 06.11.10 Greenberg Traurig Takes Top Honors in Real Estate from Prestigious Legal Ranking and Publication Chambers and Partners USA 10.12.09 Leadership Broward Helps 'FLITE' Take Off
Practice Areas Explained
Eric Coffman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Coffman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boca Raton.
Real Estate Law in Boca Raton
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Boca Raton
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 Boca Raton 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 venue, 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.
Boca Raton Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Boca Raton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boca Raton Choose Eric Coffman
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric Coffman's practice in the field of real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Coffman brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Georgia (Inactive), Florida, and Massachusetts, Eric Coffman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Real Estate Practice
Concentrating on real estate means Eric Coffman's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Boca Raton
A Boca Raton-based practice means Eric Coffman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Eric Coffman Handles in Boca Raton
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric Coffman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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