WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 26, 2022 – Advancing global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s core value of giving back to the community, Washington, D.C. Shareholder Elizabeth Dominguez Yaeger was selected to join the board of DC SAFE.
DC SAFE is the only 24/7 crisis intervention agency for domestic violence in the District of Columbia. Its mission is to ensure safety and self-determination for survivors through emergency services, court advocacy, and system reform. Last year, DC SAFE supported over 11,000 survivors and families, a record number of clients in its 15-year history.
“I am deeply honored to have the opportunity to leverage my position within the Greenberg Traurig platform to support this organization that helps some of the most vulnerable people in our community,” Yaeger said. “While addressing the immediate needs of survivors is paramount, I am excited to help the board strategize and implement policies that will help DC SAFE continue to carry out its mission of addressing the long-term goal of breaking the cycle of domestic abuse.”
Yaeger, a member of the firm’s Real Estate Practice, advises on the acquisition, disposition, financing, development, and leasing of commercial real properties, with a focus on affordable housing. She advises on complex equity and debt real estate transactions for clients including financial institutions, developers, owners, and investors. Yaeger’s experience extends to the hospitality sector, where she has handled matters involving hotels, resorts, and golf courses, including representation of one of the largest vacation ownership companies in the world.
Yaeger’s practice also includes advising on the tax credit syndications of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and financings involving tax-exempt and taxable bond financings for the development, operation, and maintenance of affordable multifamily properties.
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2400 attorneys in 43 locations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm, often recognized for its focus on philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono, reported gross revenue of over $2 Billion for FY 2021. The firm is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law 100, Am Law Global 100, NLJ 250, and Law360 (US) 400. On the debut 2022 Law360 Pulse Leaderboard, it is a Top 15 firm. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 4.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab and net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage. Web: www.gtlaw.com.