Attorney Profiles

Nina Greene 
Miami, Florida
Partner
phone 305-349-2300
888-768-2499 (Toll Free)
fax 305-349-2310
email ngreene@gjb-law.com

Nina Greene specializes in franchise, trademark and general commercial litigation. As a member of the Firm's franchise litigation practice, Ms. Greene has represented franchisors in litigation matters involving protection of trademarks and intellectual property rights, franchise terminations, racial discrimination claims, covenants not to compete, unfair competition, business torts and numerous other issues. She has represented franchisors in state and federal, trial and appellate courts in Florida and throughout the United States.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Greene served as a senior law clerk to the Honorable Robert N.C. Nix, Jr., Chief Justice of Pennsylvania. She is a member of the American Bar Association Forum on Franchising and Section of Litigation and the Florida Bar Association's Business Law Section, Antitrust, Franchise and Trade Regulations Committee. Ms. Greene is a member of the International Franchise Association Women's Franchise Committee and is also the chairperson for the South Florida Chapter of the Women's Franchise Network of the IFA. In addition, she previously was a member of the IFA Legal Symposium Task Force and a board member for the Broward Gold Coast Down Syndrome Organization.

Ms. Greene has spoken at the International Franchise Association's Annual Legal Symposium and has facilitated numerous business solution roundtables on various franchise issues. She has co-authored an article for the American Bar Association Franchise Law Journal entitled May a Franchisor Veto a Franchisee's Assumption of a Franchise Agreement in Bankruptcy? Additionally, she has co-authored a franchise article on Frequently Arising Issues in Litigation. Ms. Greene has been named one of South Florida's Top Lawyers by the South Florida Legal Guide and has been recognized as one of the top franchise attorneys by Franchise Times magazine.

Ms. Greene is a member of the Florida and Pennsylvania Bars and is admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida and the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth and Eleventh Circuits. She earned her LL.M in Taxation from Temple University School of Law in 1997, Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law in 1991 and her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania in 1988.

Areas of Practice:
Franchise Litigation
General Commercial Litigation
Trademark Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania, 1991
Florida, 1995
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
Education:
Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1997
L.L.M. in Taxation


University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 1991
J.D.


University of Pennsylvania, 1988
B.A.


Honors and Awards:
"Legal Eagles", Franchise Times Magazine


"Top Lawyers", South Florida Legal Guide


"Up & Comers", South Florida Legal Guide


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association, Section of Litigation
Member, Forum on Franchising


Florida Bar Association, Business Law Section
Member, Antitrust, Franchise and Trade Regulations Committee


International Franchise Association Women's Franchise Committee
Member


South Florida Chapter of the Women's Franchise Network of the International Franchise Association
Chairperson


IFA Legal Symposium Task Force
Past Member


Gold Coast Down Syndrome Organization
Past Board Member


Past Employment Positions:
Hon. Robert N.C. Nix, Jr., Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, Senior Law Clerk, 1991 - 1996


Languages:
English
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