tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12138242824706200692024-03-10T19:15:42.610-04:00Josh's Legal Community UpdateIndustry News, Views And Events From The Greater Boston Legal CommunityJoshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.comBlogger696125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-47644589500066428122018-07-05T14:28:00.000-04:002018-07-05T14:28:04.702-04:00Boston Legal Affinity Bar Mixer August 9, 2018<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Affinity Bar Mixer <br><br> Thursday, August 9, 2018 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM<br> Goulston & Storrs PC - 400 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA<br></div><a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2018/07/boston-legal-affinity-bar-mixer-august.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0400 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA42.3556785 -71.05050519999997518.497552500000005 -112.35909919999997 66.213804500000009 -29.741911199999976tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-85492519850219788432018-07-05T12:17:00.000-04:002018-07-05T13:48:25.644-04:00New England Litigation Technology Professionals Summer Social<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Attorney At Law Magazine Celebrates Second Anniversary With Year-End Special Issue Featuring South Florida’s Most Dynamic Legal Professionals</span><br style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">MIAMI – <a href="http://www.attorneyatlawmagazine.com/miami" target="_blank">Attorney At Law magazine of Greater Miami</a>, a premiere business publication focused on South Florida’s legal industry, is seeking nominations for it’s 30 to Watch in 2013 said Publisher Rhenne Leon.</span><br style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">“We want to profile Miami-Dade attorneys who will be making a big impact in 2013,” said Leon. “These are lawyers who are either handling significant corporate transactions, achieving noteworthy court verdicts or settlements for their clients, leading the charge to update obsolete laws and legal procedures, or volunteering with civic organizations to make the community better for others.”</span><br>
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The Florida Conference of County Court Judges recently presented Seminole County Court Judge Carmine Bravo with its most prestigious honor, the 2012 Harvey Ford Award. The award is presented by the Conference to one judge among its 320 members for their outstanding service to the judiciary and their respective communities. <br> <br>The Florida Conference of County Judges provides continuing judicial education and develops programs to address current trends and improve the administration of justice. Since his election in 1996, Judge Bravo has worked tirelessly on behalf of the Conference, serving on various committees, its board of directors and as board secretary for the last four years. He has also served on The Florida Bar’s Alternative Dispute Resolution committee. <a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/08/judge-bravo-receives-prestigious-award.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-84508944047983940752012-08-28T21:59:00.002-04:002012-08-28T21:59:13.234-04:00Kevin E. Gaunt joins McDermott Will & Emery<br>
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Fort Lauderdale, FL – The law firm of Markowitz, Ringel Trusty & Hartog, P.A., is pleased to announce that Bankruptcy attorney Grace E. Robson has been named a Partner of the firm. She was formerly Of Counsel, joined the firm more than one year ago and is resident in their Fort Lauderdale office. <br><br>“Grace Robson is an outstanding attorney who has made numerous contributions to the firm’s bankruptcy department and to the Fort Lauderdale community through her pro bono efforts and activities,” said Jerry M. Markowitz, a Founding Partner of Markowitz, Ringel, Trusty & Hartog, P.A. “Grace embodies the same dedication to clients and service to the community that the firm was founded upon and we are pleased to welcome her as a Partner.” <br><a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/08/grace-e-robson-named-partner-at.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-15123431226780493502012-08-24T10:54:00.000-04:002012-08-29T09:42:14.436-04:00SOUTH FLORIDA LEGAL EVENTS September 2012 CLE, NETWORKING & CHARITY<style>
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Beach</span></b><b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 11.0pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 11.0pt;">Wed Aug
29, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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Complying with Mandatory E-Service Seminar/Lunch<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Where: </span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Broward
County Bar Assoc 1051 SE 3rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Cost: $15
BCBA Members, $25 Non-Members 1.5 CLE Credits Available <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Traci Lewis at 954-832-3618 or </span><a href="https://www.browardbar.org/event08292012eserviceseminar.php"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">https://www.browardbar.org/event08292012eserviceseminar.php</span></a><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: #a57ae3; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 11.0pt;">5pm
Back to School "Bar at the Bar" Networking Happy Hour<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Where: </span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Lauderdale
Grill 1901 Cordova Road - Harbor Shops, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33316<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Description:
</span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">1/2 Priced Drinks, Complimentary Appetizers, Live Music <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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No Charge to Attend <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Call
Traci Lewis at<b> </b>BCBA (954)832-3618 if you have any questions<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></div>
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30, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: #16a865; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 11.0pt;">5pm
Dade Legal Aid: Reception<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Where: </span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">1450
Brickell Ave., 23rd floor, Miami<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Call (305) 579-5733 ext. 2241<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 11.0pt;">Fri Aug
31, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: #a57ae3; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 11.0pt;">11:30am
Through the Looking Glass: Handling Mass Torts Through the BP Oil Spill Experience
& Forensic Collection: Mobile Device Collection and Transparent Reporting
(2 CLE)<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Where: </span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Broward
County Bar Association Main Conference Room 1051 SE 3rd Avenue Fort Lauderdale
FL, 33316<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Cost: $60
</span><a href="http://www.legallearningseries.com/"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">www.legallearningseries.com</span></a><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Email Service, e-Filing, and e-Courtesy: What you Need to Know w/ Josh Wintle -
South Miami / Kendall Bar Association Luncheon<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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Steakhouse 5829 SW 73rd St., Miami, Florida 33143<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Members with Reservation $35 Non-Members or without Reservation<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">RSVP: </span><a href="http://www.smkba.com/rsvpmaker/august-2012-cle-luncheon"><span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">http://www.smkba.com/rsvpmaker/august-2012-cle-luncheon</span></a><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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1, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: #16a865; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 11.0pt;">2pm
Inspired Leaders End-of-Summer Celebration<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">Where: </span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">St.
Thomas University School of Law, Miami Gardens, FL 33054<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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</span></b><span style="color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 10.0pt;">This is a great opportunity to learn how Inspired Leaders is
teaching high school<b> </b>students about the law. This is a free family
friendly event to learn about and celebrate Inspired<b> </b>Leaders' first
summer program, so please bring family and friends. Let us know how many people<b>
</b>will be attending. This is a potluck picnic, so bring a dish or two if
possible. We will have food,<b> </b>music, bean bag toss, coloring station (for
younger kids), photo display, and other activities.<b> </b>Come in casual
attire! If you know of anyone who would like to make a donation we will be<b> </b>accepting
donations via cash, check or credit card.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Roshni<b> </b>Phalgoo 786-449-2714 <a href="mailto:roshni.phalgoo@inspired-leaders.org">roshni.phalgoo@inspired-leaders.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<a href="http://www.inspired-leaders.org/">www.inspired-leaders.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Francisco J. Cerezo, partner with Foley & Lardner LLP’s Miami office and chair of its Latin America Practice, was recently named co-chair of Foley’s International Practice. Cerezo focuses his practice on corporate and international matters, advising U.S. and foreign companies, family groups and sovereigns doing business in the Americas and the Caribbean. He joined the firm in 2011 and is a member of the firm’s Transactional & Securities and International Practices.<br><br>In his new team industry leadership role, Cerezo will be responsible for overseeing individual teams that are organized by major geographical areas and each headed by partners with local experience in matters including commercial transactions, customs and import regulations, immigration matters, international dispute resolution, and international tax and estate planning.<br><a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/08/francisco-j-cerezo-named-co-chair-of.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-88380603615068501032012-08-14T23:14:00.000-04:002012-08-14T23:34:08.654-04:00Kluger Kaplan Announces Three New Hires<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Miami-based complex litigation firm Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, P.L. announces the hiring of three new associates: Marko Cerenko, Elysa Merlin and Jorge Delgado.<br>
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL— July 23, 2012 — <a href="http://www.gray-robinson.com/attorney.php?ACTION=view&ID=1234">Ronald J. Tomassi, Jr.,</a> an attorney in the Fort Lauderdale office of <a href="http://gray-robinson.com/">GrayRobinson, P.A.</a>, recently became a Corporate Council member and mentor for the Broward Chapter of Take Stock in Children—a non-profit organization that provides unique learning and mentoring opportunities for deserving low-income students across 67 counties in the state of Florida. It also offers its students college scholarships, and has over $109 million in Florida Prepaid Foundation scholarship assets. Through his involvement with Take Stock in Children, Tomassi will provide support and guidance to students in need and will contribute to the development and success of the organization.<br> <a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/08/ronald-j-tomassi-jr-becomes-corporate.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-83635246859033474122012-07-31T23:27:00.002-04:002012-07-31T23:27:35.040-04:00Consumer Finance Litigator Michael Starks Joins Baker Donelson Orlando<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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(Orlando, FL) Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, announces the addition of Michael Starks to the Firm's Orlando office. <br> <br>Mr. Starks, who joins as of counsel and a member of Baker Donelson's Financial Institutions practice group, represents and defends mortgage loan originators, servicers and investors in consumer finance litigation and complex commercial matters. He has more than 15 years of experience as a litigator, and has represented clients in all phases of litigation across a broad spectrum of legal areas. A 1996 magna cum laude graduate of the Florida State University College of Law, Mr. Starks is a member of the Business Law Section of The Florida Bar and has served on the editorial board of the Florida Bar Journal.<br> <a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/07/consumer-finance-litigator-michael.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-56621262514909323812012-07-31T23:13:00.001-04:002012-07-31T23:13:48.471-04:003rd Annual Lawyers for Literacy Spelling Bee on October 18, 2012<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Orlando, Fla. (July 24, 2012) — Some of the top legal professionals in Central Florida are gearing up to compete in a fierce and fun competition to be the next Spelling Bee Champion of the Year while raising essential funds for literacy.<br><br>The Young Lawyers Section of the Orange County Bar Association will host the 3rd Annual Lawyers for Literacy Spelling Bee on October 18, 2012, at the Sheraton Orlando Downtown Hotel, 400 West Livingston Street, Orlando, Fla., 32801. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. and includes a delicious buffet, a cash bar and lucky prize drawings. Individual tickets are $100. Sponsorships are available.<br><br>So far, 10 teams of attorneys and legal professionals have committed to participate this year. They include attorneys from Orlando’s top businesses and law firms including Killgore, Pearlman, Stamp, Ornstein & Squires, P.A.; SeaWorld Parks & Resorts Orlando; Akerman Senterfitt LLP; GrayRobinson, P.A.; Fisher, Rushmer, Werranrath, Dickson, Talley & Dunlap, P.A.; Winderweedle, Haines, Ward & Woodman, P.A.; Mateer & Harbert, P.A.; and Carlton Fields, P.A.<br> <a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/07/3rd-annual-lawyers-for-literacy.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-5481843804526264922012-07-31T23:05:00.004-04:002012-07-31T23:05:55.265-04:00Broward County Hispanic Bar Association "Back to School Supply Drive"<a href="http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs039/1101623011083/img/1.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="186" src="http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs039/1101623011083/img/1.jpg" width="200" /></a><br />
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BCHBA is continuing to support the underprivileged children in Broward County by holding a "Back to School Supply Drive." BCHBA will collect school supplies in August as part of the fundraising effort. Anyone wishing to contribute donations of school supplies can do so at the following locations:<br /></div>
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<b>Monthly Luncheon: </b>Donations will also be accepted at our luncheon at the Tower Club on August 9, 2012.</div>
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The biggest need is for back packs. Supplies such as crayola crayons, marble composition notebooks, pocket folders, pencil cases, No. 2 pencils, erasers, pens, glue sticks, or wide ruled notebook paper are also needed. So, if you are out doing your weekly groceries or buying supplies for your own children, please consider grabbing something extra to donate. Your small donation will make a huge impact on a child in Broward County and enable that child to have pride and look forward to his first day of the new school year. <br /> <br />Gracias!<br /><br />
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The Family Law Section of The Florida Bar recently recognized Baker Hostetler Partner John Foster with a Rising Star Award for the second year in a row. This award was given to recognize Mr. Foster for his committee work and contributions to other Section activities. Mr. Foster also has the following achievements regarding his professional efforts:<br><br>• Election to the Family Law Section’s Executive Council<br>• Appointment to the Family Law Section’s Legislative Committee<br>• Appointment to Chair the Family Law Section’s Equitable Distribution Committee<br>• Appointment to Co-Chair the Parentage Committee of the Family Law Section<br></div><a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/07/john-foster-receives-florida-bar-family.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-52258140516844073442012-07-31T22:37:00.000-04:002012-07-31T22:37:06.176-04:00Tara Pellegrino Joins Broad and Cassel’s West Palm Beach Office<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.; July 23, 2012 — The Florida-based law firm Broad and Cassel is pleased to announce the addition of Tara S. Pellegrino, who joins the firm’s West Palm Beach office as an Associate.<div>
<br>Pellegrino specializes in complex commercial litigation and arbitration, and has significant experience with breach of contract matters, commercial torts, shareholders derivative lawsuits, commercial and residential foreclosures and pre-construction depositor lawsuits. She has also handled international business disputes.<br></div><a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/07/tara-pellegrino-joins-broad-and-cassels.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-78180264910140551832012-07-31T22:33:00.000-04:002012-07-31T22:33:00.444-04:00Keith Appleby Elected President of Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Tampa, FL – Keith T. Appleby has been elected President of the Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association (TBBBA). He will serve a one-year term commencing in July 2012. The TBBBA has over 300 members representing debtors, creditors, and trustees in bankruptcy and provides its members with information necessary for the bankruptcy practice in the Tampa Division.<br><br>Keith T. Appleby practices in the Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Practice Group at
Fowler White Boggs. He has experience in bankruptcy and creditor’s rights, foreclosures, commercial, corporate and general business litigation. Mr. Appleby received his B.A. from the University of Central Florida, his graduate certificate in Retail Bank Management from the Consumer Bankers Association at the University of Virginia, his M.B.A. from Stetson University, and his J.D. from Stetson University College of Law. Prior to joining Fowler White Boggs, Mr. Appleby was a federal judicial intern for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida.<br><a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/07/keith-appleby-elected-president-of.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-7863087327986700652012-07-31T22:27:00.003-04:002012-07-31T22:27:27.676-04:00Gerald F. Richman is The Florida Bar Board Certified Lawyer of the Year<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Gerald F. Richman, president of the commercial litigation and business law firm Richman Greer in Miami and West Palm Beach, has received the 2012 Justice Harry Lee Anstead Award for The Florida Bar Board Certified Lawyer of the Year.<div>
<br>Florida Bar board certified lawyers have demonstrated ability and experience in their fields and professionalism within the legal community, and are the only Florida lawyers who may use the terms “specialist,” “expert” or “B.C.S.” for Board Certified Specialist when referring to their legal credentials. The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education created the Anstead award in 2005 to recognize “exemplary professionalism and excellence in the practice of law and character and commitment to The Florida Bar's certification program.” The BLSE annually presents the award to a Florida Bar board certified lawyer or judge. </div>
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</div><a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/07/gerald-f-richman-is-florida-bar-board.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-7962308366690248322012-07-31T22:01:00.000-04:002012-07-31T22:01:02.477-04:00Brian L. Bilzin Appointed As Chair of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Miami, FL – Bilzin Sumberg founding partner, Brian L. Bilzin, has been elected as Chair of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation (GMJF). Serving for a two-year term, Mr. Bilzin will be responsible for helping the organization fulfill its mission to mobilize human and financial resources and to care for those in need; strengthen Jewish life; and advance the unity, values and shared purpose of the Jewish people in Miami, Israel and around the world.<br><br><div>
Prior to this appointment, Mr. Bilzin held a number of leadership posts with the organization, most recently serving as its General Campaign Chair. In addition to his work with GMJF, he serves as a trustee of the United Way of Miami-Dade and as a board member of both the Jackson Memorial Foundation and the I Have a Dream Foundation. He is also a founder of the Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach.</div>
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MIAMI, Fla.; July 26, 2012 — Miami Broad and Cassel Partner George G. Mahfood has been elected by the Dade County Bar Association to serve as one of its representatives on the Board of Directors for Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. (LSGMI). Mahfood’s term begins in October 2012.<br> <br>LSGMI is the largest provider of broad-based civil legal services for the poor inMiami-Dade and Monroe Counties, and is recognized in the state and in the nation as a model legal services program. LSGMI’s Board of Directors is composed of attorneys appointed by local bar associations.<div>
</div><a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/07/george-mahfood-appointed-to-board-of.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-57378731787586310002012-07-31T20:06:00.002-04:002012-07-31T20:06:34.952-04:00Richard Lydecker recognized by the City of Miami Beach for dedication to community<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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MIAMI, FL –July 31, 2012 – Lydecker Diaz Senior Partner Richard Lydecker was recognized by the City of Miami Beach for his dedication to the community during the commission meeting on July 18, 2012. City of Miami Beach Mayor Mattie Bower and Commissioner Michael Gongora, along with the entire City Commission, presented Lydecker with a certificate in honor of his many community contributions.<br> <br>Among his advocacy roles, Lydecker is chairman of the Miami Dade Democratic Party, leading the party’s local efforts to ensure talented democratic candidates are elected to public office. He is also a board member of the Miami Downtown Development Authority, working to improve the quality of life for businesses, employees, residents, and visitors in Downtown Miami. In addition, he was cross appointed by US Senators Bill Nelson and Marco Rubio to be a member of the Federal Judicial Nominating Committee which nominates candidates to the President of the United States for appointments to the Federal Bench and the US Attorney for the Southern District of Florida.<br> <a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/07/richard-lydecker-recognized-by-city-of.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-91778698180102283462012-07-31T19:58:00.001-04:002012-07-31T19:58:12.035-04:00Jesse Diner Appointed to the ABA House of Delegates<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
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Fort Lauderdale, FL – Jesse H. Diner, a shareholder in the Firm’s Fort Lauderdale office and former Florida Bar President, has been appointed to a two-year term to the American Bar Association (ABA) House of Delegates by the Florida Bar Board of Governors. The House of Delegates, established in 1936, meets twice each year, at ABA Annual and Midyear Meetings. Action taken by the House of Delegates on specific issues becomes official ABA policy.<br><a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/07/jesse-diner-appointed-to-aba-house-of.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-4344978078474280262012-07-27T07:55:00.001-04:002012-07-27T07:55:39.211-04:00Fowler White Boggs Bolsters Real Estate Practice With Courtenay Terrell and Timothy Zwerner<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
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Tampa, FL – Fowler White Boggs is pleased to announce that Court S. Terrell and Timothy M. Zwerner have joined the Firm’s Government, Environment and Real Estate Practice Group in its Tampa office.<br><br>Mr. Terrell focuses his practice in the areas of real estate and land development. His practice also includes the representation of commercial, residential, mixed-use and conversion condominium developers, deed restricted residential community developers, community development districts, homeowners’ associations, condominium associations, construction and acquisition loan borrowers, commercial landlords and tenants, franchise tenants, and commercial lending institutions. He is involved in numerous civic organizations, including the Bay Area Real Estate Council, the Exchange Club, the Princeton Club of Tampa Bay and Greyhound Rescue and Adoptions of Tampa Bay. Court received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and his law degree from the University of Florida, where he also received his MBA.<br><br><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="text-align: -webkit-auto;">Mr. Zwerner focuses his practice on commercial real estate acquisitions and sales; real estate finance; commercial leasing; property owners’ association law; title insurance; mortgage foreclosures and workouts; business and corporate law; and contracts. Tim received his undergraduate degree from Furman University and his law degree from the University of Florida Levin College of Law.</span><br style="text-align: -webkit-auto;"><br>
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The Financial Planning Association of Miami-Dade warmly invites all members of the legal community and allied professionals to our 7th Annual Symposium - Taking Your Practice to the Next Level - on September 11. <br>
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Presentations on investment advisory, estate planning, and financial planning topics.<br>
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The Symposium will feature nationally renowned speakers<br>
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<li><span style="background-color: white;">Michael Kitces</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white;">Andrew Gluck</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white;">Christopher Davis</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white;">Marc Silverman</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white;">John Bowen</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white;">David DeVoe</span></li>
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<a href="http://www.fpamiamidade.org/eventseptember2012.html">Click here for additional details and complete bios of our speakers</a>.This Event has been accepted for 8 hours of CLE Credits (Florida Bar), 7 hours of CPE Credits (CPAs - Business Technical), 4 hours of CFP Credits (CFP Board of Standards), and 3 hours of Insurance Credits (Florida Dept of Financial Services). <br>
<a href="http://www.legalcommunityupdate.com/2012/07/financial-planning-association-of-miami.html#more">Read more »</a>Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1213824282470620069.post-50518608784219980502012-07-23T21:21:00.000-04:002012-07-23T21:22:58.751-04:00Miami Law's Legal Corps needs your CLASSY Awards VOTE BEFORE JULY 26th<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Our friends at U of Miami Law have a huge favor to ask of you. They have been nominated for a CLASSY Award and voting ends this Thursday. </div>
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The information is as follows:<br />
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Miami Law's Legal Corps program has been selected as one of five finalists in the human rights category for the Southern region for the CLASSY Awards. Now in its fourth year, the CLASSY Awards is the largest philanthropic award ceremony in the country and the event celebrates the greatest charitable achievements by nonprofit organizations, socially conscious businesses, and individuals worldwide. <br />
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The Miami Law Legal Corps is an ambitious postgraduate fellowship program that places recent law graduates in public sector organizations globally. To date, 148 fellows have participated in the program and 104 fellows have been hired by their host organizations or have found outside employment since participating in the program. <br />
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In order to advance, Miami Law's Legal Corps program needs your vote before July 26th. To vote, please:<br />
1. Visit <a href="http://www.stayclassy.org/classy-awards/vote">http://www.stayclassy.org/classy-awards/vote</a>;<br />
2. Select South from the list of regions;<br />
3. Scroll to the Human Rights category and select the Miami Law Legal Corps.<br />
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Thank you for your support!Joshua Coller, CFVThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04233255440623211592noreply@blogger.com0