About Eva M. Spahn

Eva M. Spahn is a multilingual commercial litigator, trial lawyer, and problem solver representing U.S. and foreign clients in domestic and cross-border class actions, products liability, financial services, and other complex commercial disputes in state and federal jurisdictions and multiple arbitration forums. Ms. Spahn advises clients in all aspects of dispute resolution, from pre-litigation negotiations to trial and post-trial proceedings, and has represented major national financial institutions, manufacturers, and other clients in a variety of industries. Ms. Spahn is a proven litigator with first- and second-chair trial experience who works with clients to find successful solutions to legal disputes.

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Team Member, 'Georgia Firm of the Year,' Benchmark Litigation, 2025
•Listed, The Legal 500 United States, Dispute Resolution - Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action - Defense: Consumer Products (Including Tobacco), 2022-2024
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, 'Rising Stars,' 2019-2024
•Recipient, South Florida Business Journal, '40 Under 40' Award, 2021
•Recognized, Daily Business Review, 'Florida Legal Awards: Attorneys On The Rise,' 2021
•Listed, South Florida Legal Guide, 'Top Up-and-Comer,' 2020-2021
•Shortlisted, Chambers Diversity Awards USA, 'Future Leader - Gender Diversity,' 2016
•Shortlisted, Chambers USA Women in Law Awards 'Future Leader award - Private Practice category,' 2015, 2018
•Ms. JD fellow, 2010-2011

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Areas of Law

Litigation
Other 6
- Class Action Litigation
- Financial Services Litigation
- International Arbitration
- Defense, Aviation & Space
- Complex Torts
- Latin America Practice

Practice Details

Languages

Spanish
Fluent; French
Fluent; Portuguese
Basic Conversation
Payment Information

Accepted Credit Cards
American Express
Firm Information

Position
Shareholder

Firm Name
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Representative Cases & Transactions

Cases
Experience: Representative Matters: Defeated a motion for class certification in Florida federal court
obtained dismissals in California, Georgia
Arizona on behalf of an air conditioning manufacturer in a series of nationwide putative class actions alleging product defects
asserting warranty breaches
violation of consumer protection laws, including FDUTPA.
Defending plumbing product manufacturer in nationwide class action alleging product defects
asserting claims for strict liability, design defect, failure to warn, breach of warranty,
violation of state consumer protection laws.
Defended national automobile manufacturer against warranty, fraud,
consumer protection claims related to alleged product defect.
Obtained final award in favor of Canadian software implementation company in multimillion-dollar international arbitration proceeding brought against it by former client for breach of contract
various fraud-based claims.
Obtained arbitration award for damages, fees,
costs on behalf of a Canadian technology company in international arbitration against a major competitor for tortious interference with contractual
business relationships. Obtained confirmation of arbitration award by the Southern District of Florida
an additional award for fees
costs in confirmation proceedings.
Obtained arbitration award in favor of Fortune 500 company on contractual claims asserted against former joint venture
commercial consultants in South America under U.S.
foreign law.
Obtained dismissal with prejudice of contract claims filed against an instrumentality of a foreign government based on sovereign immunity
other jurisdictional grounds, which was later affirmed by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
Obtained summary judgment in favor of financial institution on fraudulent inducement claim asserted by borrower in connection with commercial real estate financing, which was later affirmed by the Florida Third District Court of Appeal.
Obtained dismissal with prejudice of contract claims asserted against national financial institution in connection with commercial real estate acquisition financing.
Participated in conducting internal risk assessment
developing anti-corruption compliance program for multinational retail company with operations throughout Latin America
elsewhere abroad.
Previous Experience: Judicial Intern, Honorable Edwin G. Torres, United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Miami, FL
Attractions Development, Walt Disney Imagineering, Lake Buena Vista, FL
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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
Florida
Georgia
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Memberships

Professional & Community Involvement
•National Association of Women Lawyers Representative to American Bar Association House of Delegates
•Lifetime Member, National Association of Women Lawyers
•Member, Board of Directors, Second Helpings Atlanta
•Member, American Bar Association
•Co-Chair, Litigation Section's International Litigation and Dispute Resolution Committee, 2022-2026
•Co-Chair, Litigation Section Annual Conference, 2021-2022
•Participant, Leadership Miami, 2013-2014
•Recipient, Outstanding Project of the Year

Bar Fellowship
2010-2011
Previous Employment
•Attractions Development, Walt Disney Imagineering, Lake Buena Vista, FL
Legal Experience
•Judicial Intern, Honorable Edwin G. Torres, United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, Miami, FL
Articles, Publications, & Lectures
•Author, Keep Away from Mouth: How the American System of Food Regulation Is Killing Us, 65U. Miami L. Rev.669 (2011)
Associated News & Events
Press-Releases
07.11.14 Greenberg Traurig Associate Eva Spahn's 'Leadership Miami' Team Project Named 'Outstanding Project of the Year' by Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce
10.01.13 Greenberg Traurig Miami Attorneys Javier A. Blanco And Eva M. Spahn Accepted To 2013-2014 Class Of Leadership Miami
09.23.13 The American Lawyer Ranks Greenberg Traurig Miami's Summer Associate Program First Overall Among Miami Firms Member:
Professional & Community Involvement
•Member, American Bar Association
•Member, Dade County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section
•Member, National Association of Women Lawyers
•Member, Ms. JD
•Participant, Leadership Miami, 2013-2014

Education & Certifications

Law School
University of Miami School of Law
Class of 2011
J.D.
magna cum laude; Order of the Coif; Article and Comments Editor, University of Miami Law Review; Recipient, Paul, Landy, Beiley, & Harper Scholarship; Recipient, Podhurst Orseck Scholarship; Finalist, John T. Gaubatz 1L Moot Court Competition; Board Member, Charles C. Papy Moot Court; Chair, Alumni and Public Relations Committee; Dean's Fellow, Academic Achievement Program; Book Awards: Legal Research & Writing, Family Law; Dean's Certificate, Trusts & Estates

Other Education
Harvard University
Class of 2006
B.A.
Government; Foreign Language Citation in French

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Eva M. Spahn speaks Spanish, Fluent; French, Fluent; Portuguese and Basic Conversation.

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Eva M. Spahn attended University of Miami School of Law.

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.

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