New England Real Estate Journal

Hines signs Greenberg Traurig, LLP to a new lease at South Station Tower

August 14, 2026 - Brokerage

Boston, MA Hines, the global real estate investment manager, made known that global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has executed a lease at South Station Tower, the new 51-story mixed-use tower in downtown Boston. The firm will relocate its Boston office to the building, leasing nearly 80,000 s/f and bringing approximately 180 employees to the premier workplace destination. The relocation is expected to take place in late 2027.

Greenberg Traurig joins a growing roster of leading companies at South Station Tower, including JPMorgan Chase, FM, Citadel, and Jones Day, with more to be announced soon.

“South Station Tower continues to attract industry-leading companies seeking an exceptional workplace experience in one of Boston’s most connected locations,” said Sarah Hawkins, senior managing director and head of Hines’ U.S. East Market. “Greenberg Traurig’s decision to relocate its Boston office to the tower underscores the demand for thoughtfully designed, highly amenitized workplaces that foster collaboration, support employee well-being and position companies for long-term growth. We are proud to welcome another world-class firm to South Station Tower and to contribute to the continued momentum of downtown Boston.”

Located in the city’s Financial District and directly above the region’s busiest transit hub, South Station Tower will provide Greenberg Traurig employees with convenient transit access, premium amenities, and a sustainable, high-performance workplace designed to support the firm’s next chapter of growth in Boston.

“The execution of our lease at South Station Tower represents an exciting investment in the future of Greenberg Traurig’s Boston office,” said Greenberg Traurig Boston Office co-managing shareholders David Dykeman and Terence McCourt. “Since 2020, our Boston office has grown by 50% from approximately 80 lawyers to 120, reflecting our deepening commitment to the Boston legal community and the clients we serve. South Station Tower’s modern design, first-class amenities, wellness-focused features, and transit connectivity make it an ideal environment for the next chapter of our Boston office’s growth. Hines is a valued client and an industry leader, and we are proud to establish our future Boston home in this premier new skyscraper that will become a defining part of the city’s skyline.”

Completed in 2025, South Station Tower features approximately 680,000 s/f of office space and has emerged as one of the city’s premier business addresses. The building’s amenities include an expansive, nearly one-acre Sky Park located 120 feet above the city, as well as three signature food and beverage concepts by Episcope Hospitality, the acclaimed hospitality group led by David Morton of the legendary Morton’s Steakhouse family. The upper 16 floors are home to The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Boston, South Station Tower, offering luxury condominium residences with panoramic views of the city and Boston Harbor. Rising 690 feet above one of Boston’s most recognizable landmarks, South Station Tower is redefining the city’s skyline while contributing to the ongoing transformation of downtown Boston.