Robert D. Lane Jr.

• Developing strategies for a major U.S. metropolitan transit system seeking to improve its real estate operations by maximizing its holdings, assessing available resources, and better monetizing its asset portfolio.
• Represents a major U.S. metropolitan research hospital.
• Represented a major Pennsylvania city in the public/private development of its waterfront.°
• Represented one of the world’s largest global shipping companies, as its North American Counsel, in port-related and other matters throughout the United States.°
• Represented one of the world’s largest multi-national telecommunications companies in the build-out of its PCS Wireless Phone Network.°
• Represented one of the world’s largest petroleum companies in the development of its portfolio of gasoline and service centers.°
• Represented several of the largest U.S. energy companies in the development of their respective power plant and other facilities.°
• Represented a large multi-national entertainment company in the development of a major interactive theme park.°
• Represented a federally chartered, publicly traded, national financial institution in the financing and partnership development of multifamily projects.°
• Represented a global water company in its attempted privatization of a major U.S. city’s public water department.°
• Represented one of the largest multi-national gaming companies in the development of a casino.°
• Represented many major U.S. real estate companies in the development and financing of substantial single- and multi-use projects including large residential projects, shopping centers and malls, office buildings and office parks, industrial facilities and industrial parks, marine facilities, hotels, hospitals, and other specialty properties.°
• Represented a regional airport in the expansion and development of new fields, terminals, and related facilities.°
• Represented one of the largest U.S. cities in the development and financing of its Central Library.°
• Represented Fortune 500 companies and other public and private companies in the development and financing of numerous corporate facilities.°

°The above representations were handled by Mr. Lane prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

• Listed, Who's Who Legal, "Thought Leader-USA," 2023
• Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2020-2024
• Listed, Who's Who Legal, "Real Estate," 2023
• Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, 2004-2022
• Team Member, a Law360 “Hospitality Practice Group of the Year,” 2021
• Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2003-2005, 2022-2023
  • Eminent Practitioners, Real Estate 2022-2023
  • Real Estate, 2003-2005
• Rated, AV Preeminent^® 5.0 out of 5.0

°AV^®, AV Preeminent^®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished^SM and Martindale-Hubbell Notable^SM are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell^® certification procedures, standards and policies.

• Fellow, American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL), 1995-Present
  • Elected, Board of Governors
  • Meetings Committee Co-Chair
• Fellow, American College of Mortgage Attorneys, 2023-Present
• Member, American Bar Association Advisory Panel, 2012-Present
• Fellow, American Bar Foundation, 2010-Present
• Member, Wharton’s Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center
• Adjunct Professor, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, 2008-2018
• Immediate Past Chairman, Central Philadelphia Development Corporation (CPDC)
• Board of Trustees, Philadelphia Bar Foundation
  • Chair, 2005-2006
  • Chair, Bar Home Project
• Emeritus Advisory Board Member, Penn Medicine's Institute on Aging
• Board of Directors, Center City District
• Member, CoreNet Global
• Member, Innovating Commerce Serving Communities (ICSC)
• Member, Philadelphia Bar Association
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association