Michael P. Sim

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Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

For more than 40 years, Michael P. Sim has represented clients in a wide variety of commercial and residential real estate matters. Michael also focuses much of his practice on clubs and recreational facilities, resorts, leisure activities, and private and semi-private clubs throughout the United States and in several foreign countries.

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2025-2026
•Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2023
•Rated, AV Preeminent 4.9 out of 5.0

Areas of Practice (2)

  • Real Estate
  • Hospitality

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of South Florida, B.A., summa cum laude, 1977
Law School Attended:
University of Florida Levin College of Law, J.D., with High Honors; Editor, Florida Law Review, University of Florida, 1980
Year of First Admission:
1980
Admission:
1980, Florida
Memberships:

Professional & Community Involvement

•Member, Florida Bar Association, 1980
•Member, Palm Beach County Bar Association, 1980

Birth Information:
Charleston, South Carolina, 1955
Reported Cases:
Experience: Representative Matters: Represented sellers and purchasers in commercial and residential real estate purchase and sale transactions, including vacant land, office buildings, hotels, golf courses and golf clubs, and residential properties.; Represented a large number of private clubs and owners of recreational facilities and preparation and amendment of membership and use documents for same, including golf and country clubs, yacht clubs and marinas, beach clubs, ski clubs and social clubs.; Examined title insurance commitments and policies, title documents, and surveys, and solved title and survey issues and problems.; Prepared and negotiated commercial leases and subleases.; Represented borrowers and lenders in connection with commercial loans, including the preparation and issuance of borrower's opinion letters.; Prepared and amended residential homeowners association documents and commercial property owners association documents.; The above representations were handled by Mr. Sim prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, P.A.
ISLN:
903709819

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (19 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 03/26/13 in Real Estate

    I am General Counsel of Sea Island Acquisition LLC, formerly Sea Island Company. Mr. Sim had performed a number of complex legal tasks for us involving condominiums, property owners' associations and rental agreements. He has consistently done outsta... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 03/26/13 in Real Estate

    Iam a 43+ year, av rated practitioner and worked with Mike in a very emotionally charged private club matter. I found Mike to have one of the most practical sense of timing and steady professional manner I have ever seen. I could not regard a peer mo... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/26/13 in Real Estate

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 03/26/13 in Trusts and Estates

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/26/13 in Real Estate

    Mike Sim works hard, is diligent and is excellent in issue spotting and analysis.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/26/13 in Real Estate

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/26/13 in Corporate Law

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  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/13/12 in Hospitality Law

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  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/13/13 in Real Estate Banking Law

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