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Michael J. Sullivan

Co-Chair, Hospitality Group · Greenberg Traurig

United StatesHospitality, Real EstateEnglish

About

Michael J. Sullivan is Co-Chair of Greenberg Traurig's Hospitality Group. He has experience in the acquisition, development, finance and disposition of hotels, resorts, branded residences and condo-hotels; management, franchise and operating agreements; publicly financed hotel management agreements; construction and permanent financings; and purchase of distressed mortgage debt secured by hospitality real estate.

Practice areas

HospitalityReal EstateReal Estate Finance

Office

Expertise

Representation of owners in acquisition, development, finance and disposition of hotels, resorts, branded mixed-use hotel, residence and condo-hotel projectsHotel management agreements, condo hotel rental program agreements, and franchise agreements; publicly financed hotel management agreementsRestaurant leases and operating agreementsReal estate sale-leaseback transactionsWorkouts and restructuringsHotel construction, mezzanine, bridge and term financings representing ownersCommercial, ground and net leasingLender representation in hospitality asset financings, including cash management agreements, mortgage and mezzanine financings, intercreditor agreements, SNDAs, and comfort letters

Education

  • J.D., with honors, University of Connecticut School of Law, 1984
  • B.A., Yale University, 1980

Admissions

  • Florida

Languages

English