When was greenberg traurig established

Hoffman, founder and currently founding chairman of Greenberg Traurig. His accomplishments and contributions to our firm, the legal profession, and our community will remain as standards always.

Mere words cannot do justice to his role in all our lives and the personal loss we all feel. Through his example of the love of law, family, and giving back to the community, he taught us all how to lead a fulfilling and successful life. It has been my privilege to have Bob as a law partner and friend for over 50 years. Traurig was born in , in Waterbury, Connecticut. The Great Depression permanently relocated the Traurig family to Miami in Two years after earning his law degree, Traurig would start to practice, but first, he returned to the Navy from to to serve in the Korean War.

After a brief stint at a local Miami law firm, Traurig began his practice in , and for 13 years focused primarily on real estate, representing small builders and mortgage companies, along with other corporate and business matters. In , Traurig partnered with Mel Greenberg and Larry Hoffman to establish Greenberg Traurig Hoffman, recognizing a niche they could capitalize on, as each had expertise in a different area of practice: tax, real estate, and corporate.

Traurig, Greenberg, and Hoffman were committed to working hard and achieving results for clients, and staying active in their local community - creating a firm culture that is still its core today. Program in Real Property Development after Traurig. The program, designed for practitioners interested in fine-tuning their practice, is called the Robert Traurig-Greenberg Traurig LL.

Real Property Development Program. White said Traurig had made an "extraordinary contribution to this community," and that it was essential that Miami have a great university "that produces people like Bob Traurig.

As a Greenberg Traurig shareholder and founder, Traurig continued to be instrumental in nearly every critical land-use case in Miami. He was influential regarding the development of downtown Miami and suburban regions, as well as the westward development to the Everglades. Advertise Customer Service Terms of Service. FAQ Privacy Policy. On the Global survey, Greenberg Traurig ranked as the 21st highest grossing law firm in the world.

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