Greenberg Traurig Adds Prominent Real Estate Attorney James R. Shea, Jr. to Its Boston Office

International law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added prominent real estate attorney James R. Shea, Jr. as a shareholder in the firm’s Boston office. With a legal career spanning over three decades, Shea focuses his practice on real estate matters, including finance, restructuring, and development. He represents public and private developers, contractors, and lenders in the creation, development, and financing of mixed-use and urban real estate projects throughout New England. With a special expertise in public-private and transit-oriented development projects, Shea has collaborated in the drafting of legislation to facilitate the financing of public infrastructure for economic development projects.

Terence P. McCourt, managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office, said, “Jim is a highly experienced and respected real estate attorney. His expertise and diverse transactional work in the lending, land use and restructuring areas will benefit clients not only throughout New England, but across the firm’s international footprint. We enthusiastically welcome Jim to the firm.”

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