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Alan Somerstein

Partner
Overview

Alan Somerstein is a partner with Greenspoon Marder’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 is a member of Leadership Broward. He is a member of the “Founding Forty.” He is also on the professional development committee for the Envision section of the United Way of Broward County. He is also a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers. He has recently been recognized by the South Florida Business and Wealth magazine as a “Rising Star” nominee for its 2015 Leaders in Law Award and is also a member of its Young Entrepreneur Council.

Bar Admissions

  • Florida

Education

  • J.D., Florida State University College of Law, 2011
    • Florida State Business Review, Managing Editor
    • Real Estate Law Society, President
    • The Florida Bar, Law Student Division, Governor
  • B.A., Business Administration, University of Florida, 2008
    • Phi Delta Phi
    • Zeta Beta Tau
Experience

Professional and Community Involvement

  • The Florida Bar, Young Lawyers Division, Member
  • United Way of Broward County
  • Leadership Broward Class XXXVI
  • South Florida Business & Wealth magazine, Young Entrepreneur Council
  • International Council of Shopping Centers, Member

Speaking Engagements

  • Panelist, “Understanding the Paycheck Protection Program Under the CARES ACT,” Dade County Medical Association, April 16, 2020
Awards

Recognitions

  • U.S. News & World Report, “Best Lawyers in America,” Real Estate Law, 2024
  • Super Lawyers magazine, “Florida Rising Stars,” Banking, 2019-2023
  • IFLR1000, “Leading Lawyer: Rising Star – State,” 2019-2023
  • 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
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