April 19, 2024
Politics & Law
Daniel Etlinger
Tampa
As managing partner at Jennis Morse Etlinger, a Tampa firm focused on business bankruptcy and commercial litigation, Daniel Etlinger drafts packages for corporate organizations, loan originations, purchase and sale...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Heath Eskalyo
Fort Lauderdale
Heath Eskalyo joined Kelley Kronenberg in 1995 and is the CFO. A managing partner since 2000, he supervises financial and risk management operations, maps strategy and the metrics...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Susan Eisenberg
Miami
Susan Eisenberg directs the Miami office of Cozen O’Connor, a Philadelphia firm with 825 attorneys in 31 offices, including London, Canada and three in Florida. She mentors women at...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Christopher Duke
West Palm Beach
Christopher Duke manages staff, associates and partners in the Boca Raton and West Palm Beach offices of Akerman, a national firm with 24 offices, nine in Florida....
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Published on 7/3/2023
Paul Donnelly
Gainesville
Donnelly & Gross, one of the state’s top firms for labor and employment law, is led by Paul Donnelly, who oversees the firm’s litigation and alternative resolution teams. He...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Jaret Davis
Miami
Jaret L. Davis co-manages the Miami office of Greenberg Traurig, which has 34 offices in the U.S. and 11 international locations. A member of the firm’s executive committee, he...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Jennifer B. Compton
Sarasota
In January, Jennifer Compton became the first female leader of a national law firm when she was voted chair of the management committee that leads Shumaker. For 25 years...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Marc Chapman
Orlando
As president and managing partner for more than 10 years, Marc Chapman manages day-to-day operations and is a shareholder in the litigation department at Dean Mead, a Florida business...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Dean Cannon
Tallahassee
Dean Cannon sets strategy and leads recruiting at GrayRobinson, a law and lobbying firm with 14 offices in Florida and one in Washington, D.C. Once speaker of the Florida...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Robert Bivins
Valrico
Valrico-based Bivins & Hemenway, co-founded by Robert Bivins, focuses its practice on real estate, business law, and wills, trusts and estates. Bivins, in addition to his legal practice, is involved...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Bertha Burruezo
Tampa
Burruezo & Burruezo specializes in workplace law, serving small businesses and employees. Bertha Burruezo taught middle school before earning her Juris Doctor in 2002. She worked at another law...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Benjamin Brown
Naples
Ben Brown is Naples chair of the commercial litigation group; he participates in the firm’s risk management decisions and holds a certificate from Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Michael J. Brevda
Boca Raton
Michael Brevda has grown Senior Justice Law Firm, 20 offices in 12 states, into one of the nation’s largest nursing home law practices. He has served as an...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Nelson Bellido
Miami
Nelson Bellido is a trial attorney in both federal and state courts and the partner in charge of the Miami office of Roig Lawyers, a minority-owned firm. Among his...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Irene Bassel Frick
Tampa
A trial lawyer with background in state and federal court, arbitrations and administrative proceedings, Irene Frick is responsible for operations and management of the Tampa office of 100-year-old law...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Steven Bagen
Gainesville
Since 1982, after attending the University of Florida College of Law, Steven Bagen has represented personal injury accident victims, including laborers, teachers, police officers and doctors, in claims against...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Beatriz Azcuy
Miami
Multinational law firm founded in Chicago in 1866 has 2,000 lawyers in 20 offices. Founding partner of the Miami office in 2022, Beatriz Azcuy leads the real estate group,...
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Published on 7/3/2023
John Arrastia, Jr.
Coral Gables
John Arrastia co-founded Continental, offices in Miami, Tallahassee and Washington, D.C., in 2022. He has fostered a positive culture and grown the firm’s client base. Arrastia was named...
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Published on 7/3/2023
Focus for 2023: Increasing Public Access to Legal Services
Statistically speaking, For Florida's legal profession, there was much to be pleased about in 2022.
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Published on 2/28/2023
Legal Elite Hall of Fame
A distinguished group of attorneys who have consistently earned high rankings from their peers in the annual Legal Elite voting.
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Published on 2/28/2023
The Case Against Scot Strems
South Florida attorney Scot Strems built his law firm suing insurance companies — and built the insurers' case for reining in lawyers.
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Published on 8/24/2022
Florida Fiscal Year 2022-23 budget: Opportunity to aid struggling families
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the fiscal year (FY) 2022-23 budget into law on June 2, 2022. After accounting for $3.1 billion in vetoes, the post-veto General Appropriations Act (GAA) totals $110 billion, an 8.3 percent increase over the FY 2021-22 budget.
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Published on 7/19/2022
Kelly Overstreet Johnson
Ms. Johnson has experience as both a litigator and ADR professional handling more than 1,000 cases in a wide variety of areas.
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Published on 7/6/2022
Vincent A. Citro
Vince served as Assistant United States Attorney for 14 years.
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Published on 7/6/2022
