Michael S. Schimmel joins Schimmel, P.A.

Miami, FL 2012- Schimmel, P.A. is pleased to announce that Michael S. Schimmel has joined the firm. Schimmel, P.A. is a Miami based AV Preeminent Rated law firm, specializing in four core practice areas. These areas include, Real Estate & Development, Corporate & Business Services, Emerging Growth & Venture Capital, and Business & Commercial Litigation....

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Robert A. Harper, III Joins Broad and Cassel’s Tallahassee Office

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.; January 3, 2012 — The Florida-based law firm Broad and Cassel is pleased to announce that Robert “Gus” A. Harper, III  has joined the Tallahassee office as Of Counsel in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group. Harper’s experience encompasses a broad spectrum of legal practices, including family, criminal, first amendment, real estate and appellate law, among other areas...

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Keith Arnold and Brett Bacot Bolster Fowler White Boggs Government Relations Practice

Tampa, Fort Myers, Tallahassee, FL – Fowler White Boggs is pleased to announce that J. Keith Arnold and Brett Bacot have joined the Firm’s Government Relations and Lobbying Practice Group in Fort Myers and Tallahassee. J. Keith Arnold Mr. Arnold is a fifth generation Floridian from Fort Myers who served in the Florida House of Representatives for 16 years.  In 1982, at 23 years old, he was the youngest member elected to the House,...

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Brandon E. Stein has joined Aronfeld Trial Lawyers

Brandon E. Stein has joined Aronfeld Trial Lawyers in Coral Gables as an associate focusing on personal injury and medical malpractice. Prior to joining Aronfeld Trial Lawyers, Brandon served as a Judicial Intern for the Honorable Judge Frederick DeVesa of the New Jersey Superior Court, as a Law Clerk to the Appellate Division of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office and as a Legal Intern for the Miami-Dade County Public...

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Michele Feinzig Joins Law Offices of Robin Bresky as Of Counsel

Boca Raton, FL – The Law Offices of Robin Bresky is proud to announce that Attorney Michele K. Feinzig has joined the practice as Of Counsel. Michele Feinzig has been practicing law in South Florida for 23 years and has extensive experience, having litigated cases, handled over 85 appeals in the Florida District Courts of Appeal and the Florida Supreme Court, and provided litigation and trial support for all kinds of civil and commercial cases....

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ROBERT A. MCGLYNN, JR. JOINS KAYE & BENDER P.L

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Robert A. McGlynn, Jr. has joined Kaye & Bender P.L., a full service commercial law firm concentrating on the representation of community associations, as an associate specializing in collections and lien foreclosures.  Mr. McGlynn previously worked at a Hollywood, Fla.-based law firm where he represented community associations in matters involving covenant enforcement, collections and foreclosures....

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Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed Welcomes Arthur Sims

Orlando, FL - Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. is pleased to announce that Arthur D. Sims II has joined the firm as Of Counsel and will focus his legal practice on corporate, sports & entertainment, hospitality & gaming, intellectual property law, and real estate matters. He holds a bachelors degree in English from Morehouse College and a law degree from Cornell University Law School. Subsequently, he has studied both...

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Jessica H. Hoch Joins Holland & Knight's Orlando Office as Associate

ORLANDO – December 1, 2011 – Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that Jessica H. Hoch has joined the firm's Orlando office as a new associate. She will be a member of the firm's Litigation Section. Ms. Hoch received her B.B.A in Finance from Stetson University in 2008 and her J.D. degree from Stetson University College of Law in 2011. During the fall of 2010, she was a judicial intern for The Honorable Virginia M. Hernandez Covington...

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Fowler White Boggs Welcomes Tom Coleman

Fort Myers, FL – Fowler White Boggs is pleased to announce that Thomas G. Coleman has joined the Firm as an associate in the Fort Myers office.   Mr. Coleman practices in the Firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group.  His practice consists of a variety of business disputes, contract disputes, banking litigation, real estate and construction litigation, and labor and employment matters.  He received his B.B.A., cum...

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6 Associates Join Holland & Knight in South Florida

MIAMI – November 29, 2011 – Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that six new associates have joined the firm's South Florida offices. Melanie M. Fernandez, based in Miami, is part of the firm's Litigation Section. She received her B.B.A degree in International Business at Florida International University in 2008 and her J.D. degree from the University of Miami School of Law in 2011. Shanna N. Ford, based in Miami, has joined...

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Michael J. Ringelheim Joins Carlton Fields

Miami, Fla. – November 29, 2011 – Carlton Fields is pleased to announce that Michael J. Ringelheim joined the firm’s Miami office as an associate and practices in the firm’s Corporate, Securities & Tax practice group. Ringelheim was a 2010 Carlton Fields summer associate working in the firm’s Miami office. He passed The Florida Bar exam in September 2011. Prior to work at Carlton Fields, he served as a legal intern at the Philadelphia...

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Christopher Cavallo and Christopher Horton Join Broad and Cassel

Horton Cavallo SOUTH FLORIDA, Fla.; November 28, 2011 — The Florida-based law firm Broad and Cassel is pleased to announce the addition of two new associates to the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group: Christopher Cavallo joins the Miami office and Christopher Horton joins the Fort Lauderdale office. Cavallo previously served as a summer associate at Broad and Cassel, where he worked in the Commercial Litigation and Real Estate Litigation...

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Baker Hostetler Orlando Hires Attorney Chirag B. Kabrawala

The Orlando Office of Baker Hostetler is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Chirag B. Kabrawala, in the real estate law group. Chirag Kabrawala practices in the area of real estate law with an emphasis on the hospitality and resort development industries. As a member of the firm’s Hospitality Industry Team, Chirag has experience in the acquisition, development, financing, franchising and disposition of hotels, restaurants, resorts, condo-hotels...

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Broad and Cassel’s Tampa Office Welcomes David M. Brickhouse and Lauren L. Lewis

TAMPA, Fla.; November 14, 2011 — The Florida-based law firm Broad and Cassel is pleased to announce the addition of David M. Brickhouse and Lauren L. Lewis as associates in the Tampa office. Brickhouse joins the Commercial Litigation Practice Group and Lewis joins the Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Practice Grou...

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GRAYROBINSON ADDS MARGARET HUNT TO CIVIL LITIGATION TEAM

ORLANDO, FL – November 16, 2011 – Margaret “Peggy” E. Hunt joins the Orlando office of GrayRobinson P.A. as an associate. Her practice will focus on all aspects of civil litigation with an emphasis on construction litigation and complex civil litigation in federal court.“We are excited to welcome Peggy to our growing civil litigation practice in Central Florida,” said GrayRobinson President Byrd “Biff” Marshall, Jr. “I feel confident she will continue...

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Yova A. Borovska Joins Fowler White Boggs

Tampa, FL – Fowler White Boggs is pleased to announce that Yova A. Borovska has joined the Firm's Tampa office as an associate in the Immigration Practice Group. Ms. Borovska concentrates her practice in all aspects of immigration law, including temporary visa processing, applications for permanent residence and naturalization, defense in removal proceedings, and applications for waivers of inadmissibility. Ms. Borovska received her B.A. from...

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Nicholas Banegas Joins Fowler White Boggs

Fort Lauderdale, FL - Fowler White Boggs is pleased to announce that Nicholas Banegas has joined the Firm as an associate in the Fort Lauderdale office. Mr. Banegas practices in the Firm’s Employment Law Group and concentrates his practice on complex commercial litigation with an emphasis on commercial, immigration and labor and employment matters. He has experience as a civil litigator in cases involving various labor, commercial and investment...

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Mark H. Mirkin & Phyllis L. Shuster join Hicks, Motto & Ehrlich

Mirkin Mark H. Mirkin and Phyllis L. Shuster have joined Hicks, Motto & Ehrlich in Palm Beach Gardens as partners and formed a corporate, securities, and real estate practice group. Mirkin focuses on corporate and securities law. Shuster is a corporate, commercial real estate, and regulatory attorney. Hicks, Motto & Ehrlich is a transactional and civil trial practice that handles a wide range of legal matters, ranging from personal injury...

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Caryn Diamond joins Fisher & Phillips in Orlando

Caryn Diamond has joined Fisher & Phillips in Orlando as an associate where her practice will focus on labor and employment law. In particular, she represents and advises employers in employment discrimination and harassment issues, litigation of employment disputes, wage and hour claims, and employee leave matters. Caryn has defended employment claims in both federal and state courts in the State of Florida and administrative agencies....

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Shyamie Dixit joins Lynch & Robbins Law Firm

Shyamie Dixit has joined Lynch & Robbins Law Firm in St. Petersburg as a senior associate. Dixit is a registered patent attorney and focuses his practice in the areas of civil litigation, intellectual property, employment law, commercial and construction law, contract law and insurance issu...

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