Clifford I. Hertz

Affordable Housing & Tax Credits

Commercial Leasing

Communications & Media

Economic Development

Environmental - Transactions

Real Estate

Resort & Planned Communities

State & Local Government Relations

Clifford serves as the managing partner of the West Palm Beach office, where he represents both entrepreneurial and institutional clients in a broad range of real estate, land use, and governmental matters. He brings extensive experience navigating Palm Beach County local government issues and complex real estate transactions.

Clifford advises real estate developers through every stage of the development lifecycle from land acquisition to project completion. In recent years, he has acted as local counsel on several of the largest real estate transactions in Palm Beach County, leveraging his deep knowledge of land use, land development, and real estate law.

In addition to providing comprehensive legal counsel, Clifford serves as general counsel to numerous local, national, and international companies, offering day to day strategic support. He also collaborates with firm colleagues on affordable housing initiatives, including matters involving bonds, tax credits, real estate considerations, and corporate agreements.

Member, The Florida Bar

Trustee, Chamber of the Palm Beaches

Executive Committee, Economic Council of Palm Beach County

University of Miami School of Law, JD, cum laude (1979)

New York University, BA (1976)