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Gary Scott Lachman
About Gary
Biography
International attorney and Of Counsel to Greenspoon Marder Law. Former founding partner with Lachman, Şimayli & Aykut Legal Consultancy in Istanbul, Turkey. Attorney licensed in Florida and Colorado specializing in real estate transactional law, mergers and acquisitions, commercial mediations and negotiations, family/divorce mediations. Former private equity fund executive, and real estate professional with experience in throughout the United States, Canada, and over forty other countries around the globe. New Embassy and Consulate Team Leader and International Real Estate Portfolio Manager. Top Secret Security Clearance at the Office of Overseas Buildings Operations at the US Department of State. Led multi-disciplinary professional teams for the identification, selection, and acquisition of sites for new embassies and consulates around the globe. Former member of the Practitioner Faculty and adjunct professor of International Real Estate at the Johns Hopkins University teaching a master’s degree course in international real estate investment and development, negotiation, and cross-cultural communication. Former Adjunct Instructor, Koç University in Istanbul, Turkey teaching classes in Business Writing and Communication, Legal writing, and Contracts. Guest lecturer at Georgetown University and Columbia University. Guest lecturer on negotiation and cross-cultural communication at Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland at the Faculty of Law. Instructor of Contracts and Legal Writing, and Business Communication at Koç University in Istanbul, Turkey. Contributing journalist for the Turkish (Hurrieyet) Daily News and Economic Report. International real estate consultant to foreign governments. Author; Real Estate Investment, Development, and Law in Emerging Markets (PEI Media Publications, 2010).
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Real Estate
50%
48 years
International Law
15%
20 years
Mergers and Acquisitions
15%
20 years
Corporate and Incorporation
10%
48 years
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Licensed in Florida for 46 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Licensed in Colorado for 47 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1978
No misconduct found
Location
Greenspoon Marder
525 Okeechobee Blvd Ste 1570, Cityplace Tower, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401-6349
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Posted by anonymous | March 17, 2016 | Real Estate
Contract Negotiations - Construction Project
Gary helped negotiate a very complex long-term lease for a custom-built industrial facility in a foreign country. Provided in-depth legal advice on MOU & contract language. Helped identify and select other needed services, sub-contractors, architects, etc. Assisted & advised project manager during...
Gary Scott Lachman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Gary is very professional and knowledgeable!"
"I endorse this lawyer. He brings broad and deep experience, quality of service and a unique perspective to the table."
"Our law firm has worked with Gary on many occasions over the years - both internationally and domestically. He is an excellent attorney, and has provided high-quality services and representation to our clients that has exceeded our expectations on every occasion. Most of the many client matters he has handled included sensitive matters for high-net worth individuals, large companies with a global footprint, and business and real estate matters for individuals and small & medium size enterprises. I highly recommend Gary - he is one of the best around."
"I endorse this lawyer. Gary is a thoughtful and careful lawyer with excellent commercial judgment."
Sean Lindsey
Divorce and separation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2005
Superior Honor Award for Superlative Service, US Department of State
2004
Superlative Service Award for Negotiations, US Department of State
2004
Performance award for sustained performance of official duties, US Department of State
2001
Superior Honor Award for Acquisition, US Department of State
2000
Superior Honor Award for Istanbul Acquisition, US Department of State
1999
Superior Honor Award for Security Acquisitions, US Department of State
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Of Counsel, Greenspoon Marder Law
2011 - 2016
Founding Partner, Lachman Şimayli, & Aykut Legal Consultancy
2009 - 2011
Partner, Special Counsel on Foreign Law, Lachman & Yeniaras
2007 - 2009
Special Counsel on Foreign Law, Hergüner Bilgen Özeke
1998 - 2006
International Real Estate Portfolio Manager, The U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas Buildings Operations (“OBO”)
Associations
1981 - Present
Florida Bar
1978 - Present
Colorado Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Joint Ventures
Successful
Global Steel
uncovered fraud by seller and terminated deal
International Retail
Successful
International Manufacturing and Free Trade Zone
Sucesssful
Multi-builder Bond Program
Successful
Education
1978
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
1974
Duke University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2014
2014
2014
2014
2011
2011
2010
2008
PEI Media of London, UK
Real Estate Investment, Development, and Law in Emerging Markets
Languages
English
Spanish
French
Turkish