Practice Experience

• Ms. Porter represents commercial and residential developers in:
  • Real property acquisition, development and management
  • Condominium, common owner interest ownership communities and timeshare development
  • Retail shopping centers and office leasing and development
  • Apartment complex development
  • Commercial workout involving all aspects of real estate development
  • Senior living real estate development
• Her representation of major financial institutions includes:
  • Investment and Equity funds in condominium, timeshare, office and residential projects
  • Timeshare receivable financing
  • Construction and acquisition lending (leasehold, securitized, second-lien and mezzanine)
  • Deed-in-lieu
  • Loan workout, restructuring and foreclosure transactions

Professional and Civic Activities

• American Bar Association
  Real Property Trust & Estate Law Section - Council Member
  RPTE Supervisory Council Member - Real Estate Financing Group
  RPTE CLE Standing Committee
  RPTE Communications Committee
• The Florida Bar
• Hillsborough County Bar Association

Professional Recognition

• AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
• Phi Beta Kappa
• Fellow of the American Bar Association (2006)

BAR ADMISSIONS

• Florida

COURT ADMISSIONS

• Florida State Courts

Education

• University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1983)
  Member, Legal Research Board
• Southern Methodist University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1980)