Experience
Mr. Fein's 20-year focus on real estate includes issues ranging from acquisition, development and construction, to financing. While his transactional experience covers many areas, he primarily focuses on commercial real estate acquisitions and loans, commercial leasing, and documentary stamp tax and intangible tax issues. He also has experience representing lenders and loan servicers in workouts and securitized loans.
Businesses of both local and national scope call on him for legal advice on Florida real estate deals. Mr. Fein has acted as local counsel for national companies and often works with developers, construction firms and lenders. He has also been ranked among top lawyers with an "AV" rating in the Martindale-Hubbell legal directory.
Professional Activities
Mr. Fein has written various articles on real estate-related subjects. For The Florida Bar, he co-authored "Drafting and Negotiating Purchase and Sale Contracts for Commercial Properties," Chapter One, Florida Real Property Complex Transactions, published October 1993, updated 4th edition published February 2005, and also drafted "Amazing Grace: Is 'Borrower Liability' Next?" The Florida Bar Journal, April 1990. Other articles include "Landlord's Remedies Under Commercial Leases in Florida," Chapter One, Commercial Leases: Remedies and Enforcement, December 1989, for a seminar sponsored by CLE International.
Education
- University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1986
- University of Miami, A.B., summa cum laude, English, 1983
Bar Admissions
- The Florida Bar
Affiliations
- American Judicature Society
- Dade County Bar Association
