Irma Qureshi is a partner in the West Palm Beach office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where she is a member of the Real Estate Practice Group.
Irma represents developers, investors, lenders, landlords, and tenants in a broad range of complex commercial real estate transactions. Her practice focuses on acquisitions and dispositions, financing, secured lender representation, multifamily and mixed-use development, title insurance, leasing negotiations, foreign bond financing, and other transactional matters involving a variety of asset classes.
Prior to joining the firm, Irma was a shareholder at an international AM Law 100 firm, where she advised clients on sophisticated real estate and finance transactions.
Before entering private practice, Irma served as an Assistant County Attorney for Broward County, Florida where she advised county departments and officials on real estate, finance, land use, regulatory and governmental matters. Her public sector background provides valuable insight into governmental processes, regulatory approvals and issues impacting commercial real estate development.
Irma combines large-firm transactional experience with practical legal and business judgment to help clients achieve their objectives.
Credentials
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, LL.M., Real Property Development, 2017
- Book Award in Construction Law
- University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2014
- International Law Certificate
- Florida State University, B.A., Political Science, 2010
Bar Admissions
- Florida
Languages
- Hindi, Conversational
- Urdu, Conversational
Professional and Civic
- Member, Palm Beach County Property Review Committee, Appointed by the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners (2023-Present)
- Selected, Urban Land Institute, Leadership Institute Class of 2023
- Palm Beach County Bar Association Member (2019-Present)
- Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar Member (2017-Present)
- American Bar Association Member (2014-Present)
Practice Areas
Industry Focus
Accolades
- Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, “Ones to Watch,” Real Estate Law, 2025-2026
- Recognized, Palm Beach Illustrated, “Top Lawyers,” 2025
- Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, “Rising Stars,” 2023-2025
- Real Estate Scholarship, Crew Miami, 2016



