Atty. Max Sternberg
Max Sternberg is an Of Counsel in the firm’s global real estate practice and a member of the Digital Infrastructure Industry Group, based in the London and Chicago offices and responsible for working with industry teams located in a variety of the firm’s offices in the United States, Asia and Europe. Max advises U.S., Japanese and other global institutional and private investors on real estate transactions across a range of asset classes, with a particular focus on the acquisition, development and financing of data center properties and other digital infrastructure.
Digital Infrastructure, Data Center and Cloud Computing & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 10+ Years Experience
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About Max Sternberg at a Glance
Max Sternberg is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Greenberg Traurig Llp. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois Not admitted in District of Columbia. Practice in D.C. supervised by Shareholders admitted (2016). Educated at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law J.D. (—) and University of Wisconsin-Madison B.B.A. Real Estate and Urban Land Economics (—). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Max Sternberg
- Max Sternberg is an Of Counsel in the firm’s global real estate practice and a member of the Digital Infrastructure Industry Group, based in the London and Chicago offices and responsible for working with industry teams located in a variety of the firm’s offices in the United States, Asia and Europe
- Max advises U.S., Japanese and other global institutional and private investors on real estate transactions across a range of asset classes, with a particular focus on the acquisition, development and financing of data center properties and other digital infrastructure
- In addition to his data center and digital infrastructure work, Max also advises clients on the development, leasing and financing of logistics facilities, multi-family properties (including affordable housing), master planned communities, industrial properties, hotels and other hospitality projects, student housing, solar power facilities and other commercial real estate assets in the United States, Japan and Europe
- He also has substantial cross-border real estate M&A experience and has represented clients in U.S. office leasing transactions, operational matters in the hospitality industry, and in the negotiation of public-private partnership documentation for the re-development of professional sports facilities
- Concentrations •Data center development, finance, and operations •Real estate joint venture formation and structuring •Cross-border transactions •Real estate financing •Property acquisition and disposition •Asset and property management •Construction and development •Leasing •Hotel and resort finance, development, and management •Student housing •Affordable housing •Public-private partnerships
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Real Estate Law in Washington
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Why Clients in Washington Choose Max Sternberg
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 Max Sternberg's practice in the field of real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Max Sternberg brings 10+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Focused Real Estate Practice
Concentrating on real estate means Max Sternberg's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Max Sternberg 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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