Steven SinatraNew Rochelle, NY

Greenberg Traurig, LLP
One Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017

(212) 801-6847 (Phone), (212) 801-6400 (Fax)

Litigation, Subprime & Mortgage Markets, Real Estate Operations

<p><strong>Professional & Community Involvement</strong></p><p>•Member, American Bar and New York City Association <br/>•Member, Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of the Calhoun School</p>

903688114

1989

State University of New York at Albany, B.A., summa cum laude, 1985

University of California at Los Angeles, School of Law, J.D., 1988 Member; University of California at Los Angeles, School of Law, J.D., Moot Court Honors Program

Experience: Representative Matters: Recovery of $800 million judgment on behalf of syndicate of lenders led by Natixis, which judgement was secured by 452 Room Marriott Edition Hotel 75, 000 sq. ft. of retail space and on 18, 000 sq. ft. billboard in the heart of Times Square.; Represented developer of five star hotel and luxury condominiums located at 400 Fifth Avenue, in recovering damages for purchaser's breach of a $600 million contract of sale.; Represented lender who, upon Mezzanine Borrower's default, succeeded to ownership of the 90-story luxury condominium located at 111 West 57th Street in Manhattan and repelled claims brought by borrower's equity investors claiming lender aided and abetted the borrower's managing member in breaching its fiduciary duty to its JV partners.; Recovered $260 million judgment of foreclosure on behalf of SL Green which loan was secured by commercial ground lease in Herald Square.; Lead counsel to major investment bank, real estate hedge fund and real estate opportunity fund in connection with the enforcement of remedies in state and federal court under two loan portfolios with an aggregate debt in excess of $400 million and secured by 38 multi-family properties located in New York, New Jersey, Florida and Pennsylvania.; Represented joint venture between real estate hedge fund and real estate investment fund in the enforcement of remedies under five cross-defaulted and cross-collateralized loans aggregating in excess of $450 million in debt and secured by multiple properties located in New York and New Jersey.; Represented purchaser in action to recover damages resulting from seller's breach of $387 million contract involving purchase of multiple parcels of real property including 111 Eight Avenue - one of the largest commercial office buildings in New York.; Defended private real estate investment fund and its principals in action seeking $50 million in damages for tortious interference with contractual relations, theft of trade secrets and breach of fiduciary duty.; Represented major Swiss bank in recovery of funds procured through fraud.; Represented public REIT in dispute with tenant involving commercial retail space in the heart of Times Square.; Represented investment bank in foreclosure of $67 million mortgage encumbering 2, 500 unit apartment complex in Kings County.

Greenberg Traurig
200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166
(212) 801-9200 (Office), (212) 801-6400 (Fax)

New York - Currently registered 1990

University of California at Los Angeles School of LawDegree JD - Juris Doctor - LawGraduated 1988
State University of New York, AlbanyDegree BA - Bachelor of ArtsGraduated 1985

Litigation - 100%

Greenberg Traurig, LLP
200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166

(212) 801-6847 (Phone), (212) 801-6400 (Fax)

Litigation, Real Estate Operations, Subprime & Mortgage Markets

American Bar Association.

903688114

1990, New York

State University of New York at Albany, B.A., summa cum laude, 1985

University of California at Los Angeles, School of Law, J.D., 1988 Member, Moot Court Honors Program

Steven Sinatra is a litigator with experience in virtually all phases of complex commercial litigation and arbitration. His practice has an emphasis on creditors' rights, including large commercial mo...