April 27, 2024
Law
Greenberg Traurig P.A., Miami
Michael N. Kreitzer has joined the Miami office of Greenberg Traurig, P.A. as a Shareholder in the Litigation Practice. He focuses his practice on a wide range of business related disputes in the areas of contracts, real estate and real property law, business partnerships and shareholder conflicts, including liability claims brought against directors and officers.
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Published on 8/20/2019
Berger Singerman , Miami
Ricardo A. Gonzalez has joined Berger Singerman as a partner on the Dispute Resolution Team. Gonzalez brings more than 20 years' experience as a litigator and regulatory defense and compliance counsel, specializing in commercial litigation, financial services, securities litigation, and international arbitration. He will be a resident in the firm's Miami office.
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Published on 7/30/2019
Earth & Water Law, PLLC Tallahassee, FL
DC-based Earth & Water Law has expanded into Florida with a new Tallahassee office, headed by Angela Morrison. Morrison has practiced environmental law on behalf of utility and industry clients for more than 30 years, is Board Certified in administrative law, and is recognized as a top-rated attorney by Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, and Florida Trend's Legal Elite.
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Published on 7/22/2019
Pendas Law Firm, Orlando
Diego Madrigal has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis as a Circuit Court judge in the Ninth Judicial Circuit.
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Published on 7/3/2019
Dean Mead, Orlando
Denise Dell-Powell has joined Dean Mead as Chair of the Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights Practice Group. She has more than 25 years of experience in bankruptcy and creditors' rights, and distressed property including CMBS foreclosures, workouts and bankruptcy matters. She has represented secured and unsecured creditors, debtors, Chapter 11 Trustees, Chapter 7 Trustees and unsecured creditors' committees. In addition to a focus on banking and financial institutions, her career also includes representation in the hospitality, restaurant, healthcare and agricultural industries. She is one of only 900 Fellows nationwide to be elected to the prestigious American College of Bankruptcy.
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Published on 6/17/2019
Haber Law, Miami
Haber Law is pleased to announce the addition of new Partner Christopher M. Utrera, a Florida Bar Board Certified Construction Lawyer since 2016. Mr. Utrera is experienced in handling a wide variety of matters in the areas of construction law, commercial and business litigation, and complex tort litigation.
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Published on 6/17/2019
Hill Ward Henderson, Tampa
Cory J. Person has joined Hill Ward Henderson as a Shareholder in the Litigation and Employment Law groups. He has extensive experience in claims of premises liability, negligent security, product liability, and construction defect, as well as Title VII, Florida Civil Rights Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
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Published on 5/20/2019
MDO Partners, Miami, FL
MDO PARTNERS announced the expansion of its global compliance and corporate law practices with the addition of Associate Counsel, Priscila Bandeira. Bandeira graduated from the University of Miami (UM) School of Law and is a member of the Florida Bar. She will assist clients with corporate governance, corporate & international transactions, & compliance programs.
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Published on 5/13/2019
Ward Damon Attorneys At Law, West Palm Beach
Bari Goldstein and Sasha Klein have joined West Palm Beach-based firm Ward Damon. Goldstein focuses her practice on employment and labor law, counseling employers on compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations. Klein focuses on estate and tax planning, counseling individuals and families in estates and trusts, transfer taxes, income taxation and more.
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Published on 5/6/2019
Greenspoon Marder, Miami
Katya Fisher has joined Greenspoon Marder's Miami office as partner and leader of the firm's newly-launched Blockchain, Digital Assets and Technology Transactions practice group. She represents clients in a broad range of corporate matters and technology transactions and advises clients with respect to legal matters in the blockchain and digit assets industries.
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Published on 4/22/2019
LSN Partners, Miami
LSN Partners announces Erin Hendrix as a Partner of LSN Partners, LLC.
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Published on 4/22/2019
Ropers Majeski, Miami
Jose I. Rojas has joined Ropers Majeski as a partner in the firm's newly-opened Miami office. With more than 30 years of experience in complex civil litigation and intellectual property matters, Rojas concentrates on resolving or trying complex financial and business disputes, international commercial disagreements and intellectual property and technology-related lawsuits.
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Published on 4/16/2019
Nelson Mullins Broad and Cassel, Orlando
Douglas E. Starcher has been named managing partner of the Orlando office of Nelson Mullins Broad and Cassel. He assumes the day-to-day leadership of an office of more than 110 attorneys and support staff. Starcher is a corporate attorney who focuses on mergers and acquisitions and also leads the firm's Florida Corporate and Finance Team.
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Published on 4/8/2019
Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum , MIAMI
Dan Dolan of Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum has been elected to the Board of Trustees of St. Thomas University. Mr. Dolan also serves as Chair of the University's Law School Board of Advisors. "I am honored to serve in this new capacity and look forward to working with the Board and President Armstrong in achieving his exciting vision for the future", Dolan commented.
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Published on 3/18/2019
Colson Hicks Eidson, Coral Gables, FL
The law firm of Colson Hicks Eidson is pleased to announce that attorney Susan S. Carlson has been named partner. Carlson joined the firm in 2014. With more than 20 years of experience, she specializes in catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, maritime, product liability, and commercial and class action litigation in state and federal courts throughout Florida.
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Published on 2/25/2019
Mark Migdal & Hayden, Miami
Yaniv Adar has joined MM&H as partner and will bring his practice experience in complex commercial litigation. He specializes in shareholder and partner disputes, consumer class actions, trade secret disputes, regulatory matters, real estate litigation, data breaches, and employment-related disputes, with added focus on defense litigation for TCPA, FDCPA, and ADA matters.
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Published on 2/18/2019
Holland & Knight LLP, West Palm Beach
James Dawson has joined Holland & Knight as a partner. For the past 11 years, Mr. Dawson was an attorney in the legal department of NextEra Energy, Inc., where he handled federal tax litigation for the company and its subsidiaries. He focuses on complex IRS controversy matters, representing corporations and individuals during audits and in the U.S. Tax Court.
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Published on 1/14/2019
Shutts & Bowen, Miami & West Palm Beach
Three equity partners at Shutts & Bowen LLP, Matthew R. Chait, Michelle G. Hendler, and Matthew S. Sackel, were chosen by The Florida Bar to contribute to the ninth edition of "Florida Real Property Litigation," an essential resource for attorneys practicing real estate law in Florida.
"It's an honor when one of our partners is recognized by The Florida Bar, for their preeminent knowledge," said Michael J. Grindstaff, Managing Partner at Shutts. "We're proud that three of our own were chosen by The Bar to be part of the elite group, whose work will be referenced by real estate lawyers across the state."
The reference manual, published on Dec. 19, is known as the go-to publication for real estate litigation issues in the Sunshine State.
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Published on 12/24/2018
Haber Law, Miami
Since joining Haber Law in 2016, Sosa has worked on both litigation and transactional matters. She concentrates her practice in complex business law and litigation, condominium association law and construction law. Sosa is a member of the Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division and the Cuban ABA and was named to the Super Lawyers Florida Rising Stars list in 2018.
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Published on 12/3/2018
MDO Partners, Miami
Isis Carbajal will serve as Compliance Counsel at MDO Partners and lead the firm's Higher Education Compliance Practice, representing colleges & universities on legal & compliance issues. She will also assist higher education clients with compliance programs. Carbajal is a Board Certified attorney with over 35 years of experience in the Florida State University system.
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Published on 11/26/2018
Rogers Towers, Jacksonville
Rogers Towers shareholder and board member, Wyman R. Duggan, was elected to be District 15's next State Representative. Duggan has been with Rogers Towers for 14 years and his practice areas include land use, zoning, and property tax valuation changes. A commissioned U.S. Marine Corps officer, Duggan earned his law degree from William & Mary College.
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Published on 11/19/2018
The Law Offices of Robert L. Parks, Miami, Fl.
Gabriel A. Garay has been elected president of the Coral Gables Bar Association. Garay, an associate with the Law Offices of Robert L. Parks, focuses his practice on aviation, wrongful death, premises liability, products liability, resort litigation, personal injury and commercial litigation concentrating on forum non conveniens and forum selection clause defenses.
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Published on 10/23/2018
MDO Partners, Miami, FL
Ms. Herbello, who recently graduated from Florida International University (FIU) School of Law and was admitted to the Florida Bar, previously served as the firm's law clerk, and now joins MDO Partners as an attorney. She will represent clients in corporate governance, contracts, mergers & acquisitions, & global compliance matters. Herbello is fluent in English & Spanish.
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Published on 10/9/2018
MDO Partners, Miami, FL
MDO Partners' Lisa Capote, has been elected Hispanic National Bar Association Regional President of Florida. Capote focuses on global compliance for food, logistics, pharmaceutical, healthcare, life sciences & medical device industries, including FDA & international trade compliance. An AV Preeminent-Rated attorney, she represents startups to Fortune 500 companies.
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Published on 10/9/2018
Colson Hicks Eidson, Coral Gables
Francisco R. Maderal, former Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, has rejoined the law firm of Colson Hicks Eidson as a partner. Maderal was an associate trial attorney at the firm in 2011 before joining the U.S. Attorney's Office in 2012 where he spent six years in the major crimes, international narcotics and money laundering sections.
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Published on 9/17/2018
