Atty. Marc Lazar
Marc Lazar is Co-Chair of the Digital Infrastructure Industry Group and focuses his practice on real estate finance and investments throughout the capital stack and across asset classes. He advises on joint ventures, private equity investments, mortgage, mezzanine and preferred equity financings, sale leasebacks, ground leases, and loan restructurings.
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Marc Lazar is a Shareholder based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on trusts and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1989) and New York (2004). Educated at Cornell Law School (J.D., 1989) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Cornell Real Estate Council •Member, International Conference of Shopping Centers •Member, New York State Bar Association •Member, Real Estate Finance Association •Counsel, Schodack Campership Initiative. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Marc Lazar is Co-Chair of the Digital Infrastructure Industry Group and focuses his practice on real estate finance and investments throughout the capital stack and across asset classes
- He advises on joint ventures, private equity investments, mortgage, mezzanine and preferred equity financings, sale leasebacks, ground leases, and loan restructurings
- His experience includes large and complex real estate deals, having handled the San Francisco market’s largest-ever multifamily portfolio financing, and orchestrating joint ventures for substantial real estate projects, such as a $1.5 billion mixed-use project in Atlanta
- His work regularly involves legal issues related to distressed assets, workouts, and loan restructurings
- Marc also counsels clients on niche matters related to distressed loans, data center platform expansion, and construction loans for high-value real estate projects
- Marc is regularly ranked in leading legal publications, such as Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2014-2025)
- He has been described by a client as “A stellar attorney
- He is probably one of the most efficient, practical people I know, and his clients love him
- He is an extraordinary lawyer.” Concentrations •Debt finance •Digital infrastructure •Distressed real estate •Real estate joint ventures Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, Lawdragon, 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers, 2024-2025 •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate, 2014-2026 •Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023 •Listed, The Legal 500 United States •Listed, Chambers USA, Real Estate, 2014-2025 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Massachusetts Super Lawyers
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Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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