Summary: Real estate attorney Christina Rogers leaves the Atlanta office of McKenna Long & Aldridge to join as the Chair of Atlanta Real Estate Practice at Greenberg Traurig.
Greenberg Traurig announced on Wednesday that real estate attorney Christina B. Rogers has joined the Atlanta office of the firm as Chair of the office’s Real Estate Practice. Along with leading the Atlanta Real Estate Practice, Rogers will collaborate with other practice groups, including Corporate & Securities and Commercial Lending.
Rogers’ practice concentrates on the representation of institutional real estate investors, including pension fund advisors, real estate investment trusts and permanent and construction lenders and borrowers. She has extensive experience in acquisition, disposition, joint venture, financing and leasing transactions involving multifamily residential, office, industrial and retail properties.
Ted Blum, Co-Managing Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s Atlanta office said, “Working in tandem with leaders in our national Real Estate Practice, we conducted a careful search for an attorney whose knowledge and skillset in the industry would complement and enhance the firm’s strong real estate practice. Christina, with more than two decades of experience handling complex deals, was clearly the perfect candidate to fill this role.”
Rogers is a member of the Executive Committee of the Real Estate Property Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia and Commercial Real Estate Women, among other designations. She is listed in Best Lawyers in America (2014) and has been ranked as a leading individual in real estate in the US Legal 500 since 2013. Additionally, she serves as a member of the Board of Directors for Cool Girls, Inc., a non-profit organization that mentors and supports girls in hopes of breaking the cycles of poverty, low self-esteem and teen pregnancy.
Rogers is a graduate of Duke University and the University of Virginia’s School of Law.