Mr. Eric Coffman

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Mr. Eric Coffman: Attorney with Miskel Backman, LLP
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Reviewed
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Biography

Eric T. Coffman is experienced in a wide variety of real estate, leasing, joint venture and financing matters. His practice is focused on representing retail landlords in connection with ground-up development and redevelopment of shopping centers, and related leases with national and regional retail tenants.

Areas of Concentration

•Real Estate
•Retail Industry
•Ground Leases
•Office and Warehouse Leasing

Awards & Recognition

•Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers, Law Firm of the Year in Real Estate Law, 2015
•Team Member, The Legal 500 United States, Top Tier Firm in Real Estate, 2013 and 2014
•Team Member, a Law360 Real Estate Practice Group of the Year, 2011-2013 and 2015
•Team Member, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2010 and 2013
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2010

Articles, Publications, & Lectures

•Speaker, Face Off Session: Current Legal Issues in Leasing and Landlord-Tenant Relations, International Council of Shopping Centers, South Florida Idea Exchange: Let's Make A Deal, November 2014
•Speaker, Special Industry Group Session: Legal Industry - Issues, Successes and Challenges, International Council of Shopping Centers, Florida Conference: We're Back and Picking Up Speed, August 2013
•Speaker, Finding a Fair Middle Ground, Panel discussion, ICSC Broward Next Generation Breakfast Program, February 2012
•Speaker, Taking the Mystery Out of the SNDA: What You Need to Know, Roundtable, International Council of Shopping Centers, South Florida Idea Exchange, November 2011
•Speaker, Common Leasing Mistakes Causing Problems on Sales and Refinancing: Focus on Co-Tenancy and Exclusives, Roundtables, International Council of Shopping Centers, South Florida Idea Exchange, November 2010, and RECON, May 2011

Associated News & Events

Press Releases

01.09.14 Greenberg Traurig Receives Three M&A Advisor Awards
03.07.13 Greenberg Traurig Elevates 10 Attorneys in Florida
03.07.13 Greenberg Traurig Elevates Three Attorneys in Fort Lauderdale
03.05.13 Greenberg Traurig Elevates 41 Attorneys to Shareholder, 15 to Of Counsel
01.03.13 Greenberg Traurig Real Estate Practice Selected as a Practice Group of the Year by Law360
10.06.11 Greenberg Traurig Represents Metropolitan Health Networks, Inc. in its $403+ Million Acquisition of Continucare Corporation and the Related Acquisition Financing
06.11.10 Greenberg Traurig Takes Top Honors in Real Estate from Prestigious Legal Ranking and Publication Chambers and Partners USA
10.12.09 Leadership Broward Helps 'FLITE' Take Off

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Areas of Practice (2)

  • Real Estate
  • Retail

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Emory University, B.A., Spanish, 1999; Emory University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1999
Law School Attended:
Emory University School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2003; Emory University School of Law, J.D., 2003 Articles Editor, 2003; Emory University School of Law, J.D., Emory Law Journal, 2003
Year of First Admission:
2003
Admission:
2004, Florida; 2003, Georgia; 2013, Massachusetts
Memberships:

Professional & Community Involvement

•Member, International Council of Shopping Centers
•Planning Committee, ICSC Broward County Next Generation, 2010-Present
•Program Planning Committee Chair, 2012-2013
•Planning Committee, ICSC South Florida Idea Exchange, 2009-Present
•Member, Urban Land Institute, Young Leaders Division, 2011-Present
•Member, Board of Directors, HANDY, Inc., 2009-Present
•Member, Develop Committee, Emerge Broward, 2009
•Member, Leadership Broward Class XXVIII (Strong), 2009
•Member, Leadership Fort Lauderdale Class XV, 2008

Languages:
Spanish
Birth Information:
Brockton, Massachusetts, November 16, 1977
Reported Cases:
Significant Representations; Representation of landlords in retail leasing to many of the nation's leading banking, grocery, fast food, clothing, automotive, beauty supply and pet supply chains. Acquisitions and sales of timberland, office buildings, shopping centers, and multi-family portfolios. Sponsor and equity source representation in complex joint ventures to acquire and develop multi-family portfolios, office buildings and shopping centers. Lender representation in note sales, loan workouts, forbearance agreements and foreclosures.
ISLN:
917402164

Peer Reviews

4.1/5.0 (2 reviews)
Peer Reviewed

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0

  • Communication

    4.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    3.5/5.0
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Contact Information:

561-892-1130  Phone

954-523-1722  Fax

954-765-1477  Fax

www.miskelbackman.com

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