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Morgan Lewis
Martin

Kathleen M. Martin

Of Counsel

kathleen.martin@morganlewis.com

New York Phone +1.212.309.6759 Fax +1.212.309.6001

101 Park Ave.//New York, NY 10178-0060//United States

Miami Phone +1.305.415.3402 Fax +1.305.415.3001

600 Brickell Avenue, Suite 1600//Miami, FL 33131-3075//United States

Kathleen M. Martin advises clients on commercial real estate transactions, particularly real estate acquisitions, acquisition finance, refinance, dispositions, sale-leasebacks and leasing. With a client roster composed of real estate investment trusts (REITs), equity sponsors, lending institutions, hotels, restaurant chains, supermarket chains, independent fiduciaries and manufacturing companies, Kathleen’s practice ensures companies are able to navigate complicated agreements relating to the acquisition, sale, leasing and financing of real estate bulk portfolios, including multibillion dollar financing agreements and multibillion dollar acquisitions.

Prior to joining Morgan Lewis’s New York office, Kathleen practiced in the firm’s Miami office as an associate. She also served as an adjunct professor at the University of Miami School of Law.

Awards and Affiliations

Member, New York Bar Association

Member, Florida Bar Association

Member, CREW - Commercial Real Estate for Women

Member, New York City Bar

Provisional Member, Junior League of Northern Westchester

Named 2004 Deal Maker of the Year by the Miami Daily Business Review

Admissions

  • Florida
  • New York

Education

  • State University of New York at Potsdam, 1995, B.A.
  • University of Miami School of Law, 1999, LL.M.
  • University of Saint Thomas School of Law, Florida, 1998, J.D.

Sectors

  • Financial Services
  • Retail & Ecommerce
  • Technology

Services

  • Real Estate
  • Transactional Finance
  • Private Equity
  • Opportunity Zone Funds

Regions

  • North America

Events

3/15/2022 - General Partner/Manager Issues
3/9/2022 - Morgan Lewis Hedge Fund University™ – Everything You Need To Know To Launch A Hedge Fund – Webinar Series
2/23/2021 - Real Estate Considerations in M&A Transactions

News

1/4/2023 - Morgan Lewis Represents Unical Aviation in Acquisition of iAero Thrust
6/22/2022 - Morgan Lewis Advises Ocean Bio-Chem in $125M Sale to OneWater Marine
3/24/2022 - Morgan Lewis Advises ADMA Biologics on $175M Debt Refinancing
6/1/2017 - Morgan Lewis Advises Ferguson Enterprises in Sale of Endries International
3/27/2017 - Morgan Lewis Advises New Vista Behavioral Health in Acquisition of Avalon Malibu
1/4/2017 - Morgan Lewis Advises Financial Times in Purchase of GIS Planning
10/24/2016 - Morgan Lewis Advises New York Times Company on Wirecutter and Sweethome Acquisition
3/14/2016 - Morgan Lewis Advises Apollo Global Management on $1.36 Billion Acquisition of The Fresh Market
6/17/2015 - Morgan Lewis Advises Pearson on $350M Sale of PowerSchool Business
10/1/2014 - Morgan Lewis Represents UBM in $972M Purchase of Advanstar Communications
8/25/2014 - Morgan Lewis Represents APM Terminals North America in Sale of Pioneer U.S. Container Terminal
7/17/2014 - Morgan Lewis Represents Kyo-ya Hotels & Resorts in $1.875 Billion Loan Financing
6/9/2014 - Morgan Lewis Advises Moody’s on WebEquity Acquisition
6/2/2014 - Morgan Lewis Advises TransForce Subsidiary on Transport America Acquisition
8/3/2013 - Morgan Lewis Advises The New York Times Company on Agreement to Sell its New England Media Group to John W. Henry
2/1/2013 - Morgan Lewis Advises Perrigo in Acquisition of Pet Health Product Company Velcera
1/30/2013 - Morgan Lewis Advises Apollo Global Management in Hostess Snack Cake Assets Acquisition
6/6/2012 - Morgan Lewis Advises The Kraft Group and Schwarz Partners on International Paper Mill Acquisitions
4/26/2010 - Morgan Lewis Advises Apollo Global Management on $1 Billion Acquisition of CKE Restaurants
3/23/2010 - Morgan Lewis Advises Perrigo on $808 Million Acquisition of Infant Formula Manufacturer PBM Products