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Michele Formaggio

Counsel

  • Email: mformaggio@leechtishman.com
  • Phone: 754.327.6600
  • Office: Miami/Fort Lauderdale
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Practice Groups

  • Real Estate
  • Construction
  • Corporate
  • Litigation

Practice Areas

  • Development
  • Landlord/Tenant Law
  • Leasing
  • New York Co-Ops and Condominiums (Closing Capabilities)
  • Permitting and Zoning
  • Transactional Commercial
  • Transactional Residential
  • Florida Homestead Exemption
  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Start-Up Services
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Restrictive Covenants / Non-Competes
  • Shareholder / Equity Disputes

International Practice

  • Europe Practice
  • Middle East Practice
  • Latin America Practice

Awards

Michele Formaggio has more than 15 years of experience advising clients on real estate, corporate, and construction matters, including related commercial litigation.

Michele regularly represents clients in commercial real estate transactions involving office, retail, and industrial properties, including acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, and financing matters. She drafts and negotiates the key agreements that drive real estate transactions, such as purchase and sale agreements, leases, letters of intent, and loan documentation. Michele also advises clients on development-related zoning, land use, and permitting issues.

In addition to her real estate practice, Michele guides clients through corporate transactions, including structuring and negotiating multimillion-dollar acquisitions, overseeing due diligence, and counseling executive teams on corporate governance and regulatory compliance. Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish and proficient in Italian, she often supports clients involved in international transactions and cross-border business relationships. She also represents clients in real estate, construction, and other commercial disputes, including trial and appellate matters, bringing a practical perspective shaped by her litigation experience to both transactional and contested matters.

Florida
New York
District of Columbia
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

J.D., St. Thomas University School of Law
B.A. in International Relations, Florida International University

Portuguese
Spanish
Italian

Pathman Law LLC
Formaggio Law Firm, LLC
Structured Asset Funding, LLC
Kahane & Associates
DJS Processing

Super Lawyers
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers Magazine (2022-2025)

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February 2, 2026 | Firm News

Leech Tishman Welcomes New Attorney: Michele Formaggio

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