Alan Somerstein
Partner
Alan Somerstein is a partner with Greenspoon Marder LLP’s Real Estate and Banking practice groups. His real estate practice includes commercial and residential real estate transactional matters, including acquisition, finance, leasing and development. He has handled a wide variety of complex transactions representing individuals, developers and business owners.
Mr. Somerstein’ s practice also focuses on representing national, regional, and community financial institutions as well as private lenders in all aspects of business and real estate financing, including real estate acquisition and construction lending as well as asset-based lending. Mr. Somerstein also has experience handling financing transactions involving the US Small Business Administration 7(a) and 504 loan programs.
Mr. Somerstein was a graduate of the Leadership Broward program. He is also a member of the “Founding Forty” and served on the professional development committee for the Envision section of the United Way of Broward County. Mr. Somerstein was recognized by the South Florida Business and Wealth magazine as a “Rising Star” nominee for its Leaders in Law Award.
Experience
Professional and Community Involvement
- The Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division, Member
- United Way of Broward County
- Leadership Broward Class XXXVI
- International Council of Shopping Centers, Former Member
Speaking Engagements
- Panelist, “Understanding the Paycheck Protection Program Under the CARES ACT,” Dade County Medical Association, April 16, 2020
Awards
Recognitions
- Best Lawyers®, “The Best Lawyers in America,” Real Estate Law, 2024-2026
- Super Lawyers magazine, “Florida Rising Stars,” Banking, 2019-2025
- IFLR1000, “Leading Lawyer: Rising Star – State,” 2019-2025
- South Florida Legal Guide, “Top Up & Comer Lawyer Under 40,” 2020-2021
- South Florida Business & Wealth magazine, “Up & Comer,” 2019
- Attorney at Law Magazine, “South Florida Rising Stars,” 2018
- South Florida Business & Wealth magazine, Finalist, “Rising Stars,” Leaders in Law, 2015
Publications
In the News
- Featured, “Senior-Level Hires and Promotions,” Miami Herald, January 22, 2017
News & Videos
- 64 Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Listed in the Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Edition
- Nine Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Named ‘Rising Stars’ Among Super Lawyers Florida 2025
- 56 Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 Edition
- Six Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Named ‘Rising Stars’ Among Super Lawyers Florida 2024
- 49 Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 Edition
- Greenspoon Marder Partners Barry Somerstein, Mark Somerstein, and Alan Somerstein Named to IFLR Leading Lawyers 2023 List
- Six Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Recognized As 2023 Florida “Rising Stars”
- Greenspoon Marder Supports the First Tee of Palm Beaches 100 Friends Invitational at The Bear’s Club
- Greenspoon Marder Partners Barry Somerstein, Mark Somerstein, and Alan Somerstein Named to IFLR1000 2022 Leading Lawyers List
- 48 Attorneys At Greenspoon Marder Listed In The Best Lawyers In America® 2023
- Nine Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Recognized As 2022 Florida “Rising Stars”
- 11 Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Recognized As 2021 Florida “Rising Stars”
- Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Recognized By The South Florida Legal Guide As “Top Lawyers” And “Top Up & Comers” For 2021
- Greenspoon Marder Partner Alan Somerstein Shortlisted For The Rising Star Awards 2020
- Greenspoon Marder Partners Barry Somerstein, Mark Somerstein, And Alan Somerstein Recognized By IFLR1000
- Super Lawyers Recognizes 14 Attorneys At Greenspoon Marder As “Rising Stars” In Florida
- Greenspoon Marder Partner Alan Somerstein Panelist For The “Understanding The Paycheck Protection Program Under The CARES ACT” Webinar
- Greenspoon Marder Partners Mark Somerstein, Barry Somerstein, And Alan Somerstein Recognized By IFLR1000
- Greenspoon Marder Partner Alan Somerstein Selected As A 2019 “Up & Comer” By South Florida Business & Wealth
- Greenspoon Marder Supports Florida Association Of Government Guaranteed Lenders 2017 Conference
- Greenspoon Marder Attorney Alan Somerstein Initiated into Leadership Broward Foundation’s Class XXXIV Community Project Program