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Greenberg Traurig Attorney, Gerald L. Jacobs Awarded CRE Designation

PHOENIX, AZ -- December 1, 2004 -- Jeffrey H. Verbin, managing shareholder of the largest international law firm with offices in Arizona, Greenberg Traurig LLP, is pleased to announce that Gerald L. Jacobs, CRE, has been awarded the CRE (Counselor of Real Estate) designation by The Counselors of Real Estate. The esteemed organization is an international group of high profile real estate practitioners who provide expert advisory services to clients on complex real estate property and land-related matters. The announcement was made recently during The Councilors Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, California.

Gerald Jacobs
Gerald Jacobs

“Gerald is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in the area of real estate, so it’s a wonderful recognition of his skills and abilities,” states Verbin.

Professionally, Jacobs specializes in investment and international real estate transactions. He regularly handles all aspects of the acquisition, financing and development of commercial, multifamily residential and mixed-use real estate projects worldwide. He recently spent 19 months in Prague, Czech Republic, as a partner in a U.S. law firm, focusing on his international real estate and business practices, and handling matters throughout Europe.

Membership in The Councilors of Real Estate is selective, extended by invitation only, attesting the practitioner’s expertise and proven competence in his or her chose area of real estate specialty. All members receive the CRE Designation in recognition of superior problem-solving ability in his respective specializations such as acquisitions/dispositions and general analysis, and structuring of real estate matters. Once invited to membership, CREs must adhere to a strict Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Practice. Their peers recognize CREs as having consistently demonstrated the highest level of knowledge, experience, integrity, and judgment in the practice of real estate. For additional information, visit the CRE website at www.cre.org.

 


About Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, full-service law firm with 1,500 attorneys and governmental affairs professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia. The firm is ranked seventh on The American Lawyer's Am Law 100 listing of the largest law firms in the U.S., based on number of lawyers.

Greenberg Traurig serves clients from offices in: Albany, NY; Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Atlanta, GA; Boca Raton, FL; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Houston, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Morristown, NJ; New York, NY; Orange County, CA; Orlando, FL; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; Sacramento, CA; Silicon Valley, CA; Tallahassee, FL; Tokyo, Japan; Tysons Corner, VA; Washington, D.C.; West Palm Beach, FL; Wilmington, DE; and Zurich, Switzerland. Additionally, the firm has strategic alliances with the following independent law firms: Olswang, London and Brussels; Studio Santa Maria, Milan and Rome; and Hayabusa Kokusai Law Offices in Tokyo.

For additional information, please visit the firm's Web site at www.gtlaw.com.