Howard L. Friedberg
Shareholder

Phone: (305) 856-2444
E-mail: hlf@katzbarron.com
Fax: (305) 285-9227

Howard Friedberg, an AV-rated attorney in the firm's Real Estate and Transactional Department, has been with the firm since 1983. He has served as lead counsel in numerous complex real estate, finance and other business transactions, including mixed-use assemblages and the purchase, sale and financing of multi-unit businesses and properties. His breadth of knowledge and experience dealing with shopping centers enables him to ably represent national shopping center developers, as well as national and regional chain tenants. Howard prides himself on his ability to deliver the highest quality service to his clients in accordance with old-fashioned ideals through the efficient utilization of the latest technology.

During more than twenty years of practice, Howard has represented large and small public and private companies and private entrepreneurs in many varied aspects of real estate and business development.

Areas Of Practice:
Shopping Center Development and Leasing
Commercial Lending (Condominium and Community)
Real Estate Development
Property Acquisition And Sales
Commercial Office Leasing
Construction Contracts
Restaurant Law
Business and Corporate

Representative Experience:
  • Represents restaurant chain in the development of locations throughout the United States.
  • Serves as general counsel to nationally known shopping center, and has represented numerous shopping centers throughout the United States.
  • Represents national home improvement chain in the development of locations throughout Florida.
  • Represents parties in complex workouts.
  • Represents national chain tenants in lease negotiations throughout the United States.
  • Represents numerous sellers and buyers of businesses throughout Florida, with and without real estate.
Bar Admissions:
Florida, 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1983
U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1983
U.S. Tax Court, 1983

Education:
University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 1982
Doctor of Jurisprudence

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 1979
B.A.

Professional Associations and Memberships:
  • International Council of Shopping Centers
  • The Florida Bar
  • Dade County Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
Birth Information:
September 12, 1957, Charleston, West Virginia