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Michael Weinberger

Michael Weinberger

USA 2026

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate: Finance

New York

20 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Michael Weinberger’s practice focuses on real estate law, with a particular focus on real estate finance, including CMBS, mortgage, mezzanine, and construction loan originations, restructurings, syndications, and secondary market transactions. He regularly represents major institutional lenders and borrowers in complex transactions involving hotels, shopping centers, office buildings, multifamily properties, industrial properties, casinos, condominiums, data centers and other property types.

Career

Became partner, 2000; J.D., magna cum laude, Harvard Law School (1991), editor, Harvard Law Review; B.A., summa cum laude, Yale University (1988). Law clerk to Honorable Leonard Garth, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Professional Memberships

Member, New York Bar; Fellow, American College of Real Estate Lawyers.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Real Estate: Finance - New York

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Michael Weinberger offers great experience as both borrower's and lender's counsel on high value real estate finance transactions, frequently representing major institutional investors.

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Strengths

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  • Michael is as good as it gets. He is incredibly smart and commercial and represents his clients very well.

    Real Estate: FinanceChambers Guide to the USA

  • Michael knows our business extremely well, helps us focus on what matters and is able provide clear and direct counsel on complex deals.

    Real Estate: FinanceChambers Guide to the USA

  • Michael Weinberger is simply put the best counsel with whom we've worked on real estate financing transactions.

    Real Estate: FinanceChambers Guide to the USA

  • When we're working with Michael, we have the utmost trust in his ability to represent our firm well, not only for our interests in the transaction but also as a representation of our values.

    Real Estate: FinanceChambers Guide to the USA

  • Michael is our first call for any financing opportunity.

    Real Estate: FinanceChambers Guide to the USA

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