Overview

Matt Kramer is a construction and real estate attorney who advises owners, developers, investors, lenders, and servicers on complex commercial real estate transactions, construction projects, and capital strategies that support successful outcomes.

His practice focuses on guiding clients through the full lifecycle of development, from initial structuring and financing through construction and project completion. Matt has extensive experience structuring sophisticated financial arrangements, including construction loans, mezzanine financing, private equity investments, and EB-5 funding, helping clients align legal strategy with business objectives in competitive markets.

Matt regularly represents lenders and servicers in commercial foreclosures, loan workouts, and restructuring matters, developing practical solutions that preserve value, protect investments, and create pathways to resolution. He also counsels developers and contractors on construction-related disputes, contract strategy, code compliance, and title issues, providing steady guidance that keeps projects moving forward.

In addition, Matt advises clients on corporate structuring, asset acquisitions and sales, and strategic planning, ensuring legal frameworks support both immediate project goals and long-term growth.

Matt is also expanding his focus into energy and data center development, where infrastructure coordination, phased construction, and capital deployment require proactive planning and clear alignment among stakeholders.

Known for his practical, solutions-oriented approach, Matt works closely with clients to manage complexity, maintain momentum, and achieve outcomes that support smart development, strong capital strategy, and long-term project success.

Education & Admissions

Education

New York University School of Law, J.D., 1998

Binghamton University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1995

Admissions

Florida 

Nevada

New York

U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York

U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York

Representative Experience

  • Former in-house counsel at LNR Partners, LLC, the country's largest volume CMBS special servicer.  Continue to represent the special servicer in a number of real estate matters across the country.
  • Represents clients on the purchase and sale of properties with a particular focus on distressed acquisitions.
  • Represents landlords throughout the country in Chapter 11 retail bankruptcy cases.
  • Represents clients in commercial foreclosure matters across the State of Florida.
  • Represents clients on leasing matters.
  • Represents real estate start-up entities on corporate formation issues.
  • Represented developer on $24MM construction loan.

Recent Wins

Practices & Industries

Awards & Recognition

The Best Lawyers in America®Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2023-2026

The Best Lawyers in America®, Real Estate Law, 2026

News & Publications

Events & Speaking Engagements

Professional & Community Activities

American Bar Association Commercial Real Estate Committee, Member

American Bar Association Leasing Committee, Member

Real Estate Adjunct Professor, University of Miami School of Law

Dade Real Estate Investors Association, Member

Florida Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section (“RPPTL”), Member

International Council of Shopping Centers, Member

RPPTL Commercial Real Estate Committee, Member

RPPTL Title Issues and Standards Committee, Member

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