Atty. Michael J. Larson
Michael J. Larson is a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig’s Miami office.
Institutional Investors & More Attorney · Serving Miami, FL · 17+ Years Experience
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About Michael J. Larson at a Glance
Michael J. Larson is a Shareholder based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (2009), Florida (2012), Illinois (2017), and Georgia (2021). Educated at University of Miami School of Law J.D. 2012 Projects Editor University of Miami School of Law J.D. magna cum laude University of Miami School of Law J.D. University of Miami Law Review (—) and California State University, Fresno (B.A., 2005). Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael J. Larson
- Michael J. Larson is a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig’s Miami office
- He represents public and private real estate companies, institutional investors, and developers in a broad range of local and national commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions of industrial, retail, senior housing, and office properties, as well as mortgage, securitized, and credit tenant loan financings, and large-scale mixed-used developments, including ground leased developments
- In addition, Michael has broad experience drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, loan documents and security instruments, including those used in portfolio transactions with assets located throughout the United States
- Furthermore, he represents landlords and tenants in office, retail, restaurant and industrial leases, including ground leases in the public-private sector
- His practice also includes representing clients in connection with structuring real estate projects, restrictive covenants, property and asset management agreements, license agreements, and various service agreements
- Concentrations •Commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions •Ground and net leasing (representing both landlords and tenants) •Office, industrial, and retail leasing (representing both landlords and tenants) •Real estate finance, including credit tenant loan real estate transactions •Corporate real estate transactions Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,' Real Estate Law, 2023-2026 •Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2013, 2017-2018, and 2022 •Team Member, a U.S
- News - Best Lawyers, 'Law Firm of the Year' in Real Estate Law, 2015 •Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2012, 2013, 2015, and 2022-2023 •Team Member, The Legal 500 United States, 'Top Tier' Firm in Real Estate, 2013 and 2014
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Michael J. Larson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. Larson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Miami.
Real Estate Law in Miami
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Miami
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 Miami 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.
Miami Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Miami-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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Why Clients in Miami Choose Michael J. Larson
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 Michael J. Larson's practice in the field of real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael J. Larson brings 17+ 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 New York, Florida, and Illinois, Michael J. Larson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Real Estate Practice
Concentrating on real estate means Michael J. Larson's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Miami
A Miami-based practice means Michael J. Larson 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 Michael J. Larson Handles in Miami
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