April 24, 2024

Law

Jones Foster, West Palm Beach

Jones Foster Shareholder Steven J. Rothman, a Florida Bar Board Certified Civil Trial attorney, was inducted as president of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Palm Beach Chapter, an invitation-only association of experienced trial lawyers and judges. Mr. Rothman represents clients in civil litigation, often in cases with complex technical issues. Read more »
Published on 1/11/2023

Lewis Longman & Walker P.A., Tallahassee

Florida law firm Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A. is pleased to announce the election of a new shareholder in the firm's Tallahassee office - Robert Angus Williams. Robert has extensive experience in environmental, land use and agricultural law, and previously served as General Counsel of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. Learn more at LLW-LAW.com. Read more »
Published on 1/11/2023

Lewis Longman & Walker P.A., West Palm Beach

Florida law firm Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A. is pleased to announce the election of three new shareholders in the firm's West Palm Beach office: Seth C. Behn, Julia L. Jennison and Kathryn B. Rossmell. Seth and Kathryn's practices focus on land use, environmental, and governmental law and Julia's practice focuses on water resources, environmental and real property law. Read more »
Published on 1/11/2023

Shutts & Bowen LLP, West Palm Beach

Shutts & Bowen, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that Matthew R. Chait has been named Managing Partner of the firm's West Palm Beach office. Chait, a partner in the Business Litigation Practice Group, focuses his practice on commercial real estate and land use litigation, as well as general business litigation and commercial foreclosures. Read more »
Published on 1/11/2023

Shutts & Bowen LLP, Miami

Paul A. Hechenberger has joined Shutts & Bowen LLP as a partner in its Corporate Practice Group in the firm's Miami office. Hechenberger focuses his practice on domestic and international M&A, and growth related complex commercial transactions and joint ventures, as well as entity choice, formation, governance and compliance. Read more »
Published on 1/4/2023

Hamilton Miller & Birthisel, Miami

Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel, LLP, is pleased to announce Karmen Groeling's promotion to partner. As a much sought-after litigator with 18 years experience, Karmen began her career as an Assistant State Attorney, trying over 60 jury and bench trials to verdict in a 3-year period. She also managed her criminal defense law practice before transitioning into civil litigation. Read more »
Published on 12/21/2022

Shutts & Bowen, West Palm Beach

Harvey Oyer, a partner in the West Palm Beach office of Shutts & Bowen, was re-elected Chairman of the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County at the annual gala at The Breakers in Palm Beach. Read more »
Published on 11/22/2022

Shumaker, Tampa, FL

Andrew J. Mayts, Jr., Partner in the Tampa office, has been selected to serve as Chair of Shumaker's growing Public Sector Practice. Andy focuses his practice on banking and finance and construction related litigation, as well as cybersecurity prevention and response. Read more »
Published on 10/10/2022

Shumaker, Sarasota, FL

Patrick J. Duggan, Partner in the Sarasota office, has been selected to serve as Co-Chair of the firm's growing Public Sector Practice. Patrick has an extensive background representing a variety of governmental entities and public sector employees in Florida, including in law enforcement, fire and rescue, and education. Read more »
Published on 10/10/2022

Shumaker, Sarasota, FL

Douglas A. Cherry, Partner in the Sarasota office, has been selected to Chair the firm's Technology Business Sector to help technology and innovation-focused companies navigate the concerns involved in creating, acquiring, licensing, distributing, and utilizing evolving technology. Doug is Board Certified in Intellectual Property (IP) Law. Read more »
Published on 10/10/2022

Shutts & Bowen, Tampa, Florida

Shutts & Bowen, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that Susan K. Spurgeon has joined as a partner in its Tampa office. Spurgeon, who is a member of the firm's Business Litigation practice group, focuses her practice on real property litigation and environmental law. Read more »
Published on 9/13/2022

Hightower Stratton Novigrod & Kantor, Miami

Marc S. Buschman has joined Hightower, Stratton, Novigrod & Kantor's Miami office as a Partner in the Property Division. He has litigated over a thousand civil matters in his career and tried both first and third party liability and property cases (including hurricane claims), 50 cases to verdict. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2022

TA PLLC, Miami

TA PLLC, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Alexander A. Salinas to a partner in the firm's Miami office. Mr. Salinas focuses his practice on business litigation and has extensive experience representing a broad spectrum of clients. Read more »
Published on 8/22/2022

Shutts & Bowen, Tampa

Ella Shenhav, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP's Tampa office, recently earned her Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP)/U.S. Credential, a certification widely known as the global industry standard for privacy and data protection practitioners. Read more »
Published on 8/1/2022

DGIM Law, Aventura, FL

DGIM Law adds bankruptcy attorney and community leader Monique Hayes as partner. Hayes' expertise and innovative mindset have earned her a reputation for handling the most complex bankruptcy matters. A staunch community supporter, she's Founding Director and Board Chair of aire Ventures, a member of many philanthropic and professional organizations and holds notable awards Read more »
Published on 8/1/2022

Shumaker, Tampa, FL

Nicholas D. Horner has joined Shumaker's Tampa office as a Partner in the Corporate, Tax and Transactions Service Line. Nick focuses his practice in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, securities law compliance, fund formation, and taxation. Nick holds a Master of Laws in Taxation from Georgetown University and an MBA from Florida State University. Read more »
Published on 8/1/2022

Hill Ward Henderson, TAMPA

Clayton Bricklemyer joins Hill Ward Henderson as a Shareholder in the Land Use and Real Estate group. He has experience assisting developers and landowners in all aspects of land development. Clayton is a member of the Association of Florida Community Developers, Tampa Bay Builders Association, and is past President of both NAIOP Tampa Bay and NAIOP Florida. Read more »
Published on 7/25/2022

Shutts & Bowen, Orlando

Shutts & Bowen is pleased to announce that it has elected Jennifer Slone Tobin to its Executive Committee. Tobin serves as a partner in the firm's Orlando office, is Co-Chair of the firm's Real Estate Practice Group and is Board Certified in Real Estate Law. She represents developers and lenders in a variety of real estate transactions and projects. Read more »
Published on 7/11/2022

Shutts & Bowen, Sarasota

Shutts & Bowen partner John Patterson of Sarasota was awarded the Florida Bar Foundation 2022 Medal of Honor, recognizing his work over five decades to increase local and state-wide access to justice for all. Alongside his corporate work, Patterson helped found the predecessor organization to Legal Aid of Manasota and is a Board Member of the Innocence Project of Florida. Read more »
Published on 7/4/2022

Shutts & Bowen, Tallahassee

Daniel Nordby, a partner in Shutts & Bowen'sTallahassee office, has earned Board Certification from The Florida Bar as an expert in the area of Appellate Practice, making him the only attorney in Florida to hold concurrent board certifications in both Appellate Practice and State & Federal Government & Administrative Practice. Read more »
Published on 6/27/2022

Jones Walker LLP, Miami

Jones Walker LLP announces Andrea M. Ferrari has joined the firm as a partner on the Healthcare Industry Team in its Miami office. Read more »
Published on 6/21/2022

Shumaker, Tampa

Shumaker names three Tampa attorneys to lead fast-growing business sectors. David Singer was named Chair of the Real Estate, Construction and Development Business Sector, Ernie Marquart Chair of the Transportation and Distribution Business Sector, and Steven Berman Chair of the Financial Institutions and Insurance Business Sector. David helps clients explore development opportunities and bring their real estate, construction, and development goals to fruition. Ernie's transportation and distribution clients include transportation services providers and intermediaries. Steven focuses his practice on business bankruptcy litigation, representing creditors, investors, distressed debt lenders, trustees, committees, and business entities. Read more »
Published on 6/7/2022

Shumaker, Sarasota

Two Sarasota attorneys will step into legal leadership roles in a pair of rapidly evolving industries that power large portions of the U.S. economy. Shumaker has named Juan Villaveces Co-Chair of the firm's Real Estate, Construction and Development Business Sector and Meghan Serrano Co-Chair of the Financial Institutions and Insurance Business Sector. A board certified real estate lawyer, Juan's practice focuses on all aspects of residential and commercial real estate law and lender representation. Meghan, board certified in business litigation, practices in all phases of civil and business litigation-regularly representing businesses, insurers, banks, lenders, and landlords in both state and federal court. Read more »
Published on 6/7/2022

Gunster, Miami, Boca Raton; Tampa, Jacksonville

Gunster continues to expand in size and capability with the addition of Peter Quinter [left] and Aaron Reichelson across diverse offices and practices. Quinter joins the firm as a U.S. customs and international trade law shareholder, while Reichelson joins as a business litigation shareholder, with a specialty in construction. Read more »
Published on 5/23/2022

Shumaker, Sarasota

Alicia J. Lewis has joined Shumaker's Sarasota office as a Senior Attorney in the Real Estate and Development Service Line. Alicia focuses her law practice on land use, zoning, government procurement, public private partnerships, affordable housing, environmental law, entitlement due diligence, community outreach, and municipal government law. Read more »
Published on 5/16/2022

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