Alexander Lugo

August 02, 2024 | Daily Business Review

The Tampa Bay Rays just closed a $1.3 billion deal to redevelop its stadium that included lawyers at BakerHostetler and Faegre Drinker. The deal is just the latest in a large lineup of stadium deals across the country that have been keeping lawyers busy.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

August 01, 2024 | Daily Business Review

With two personal injury firms leading the pack, Florida-based attorneys gave huge sums to both the Biden and Trump presidential campaigns. But the Democratic ticket appears to hold an advantage among attorneys, even in the now solidly red state.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

July 30, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Javier Lopez was the managing partner for boutique Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton from 2020 to 2022 and served as lead counsel for some of the victims in the Surfside Champlain Towers condo collapse.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

July 29, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Weiss Serota partner Alan Fertel is in Paris supporting two of his Olympic swimming clients, who came to him after an extensive career in sports law.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

July 25, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Shareholder Raychel Garcia said her new firm is "really ready to rock and roll with the huge caseloads that came from tort reform and now the shorter timelines that we have to get these cases ready for trial."

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

July 23, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

The firm first entered Philadelphia with a cohort of 11 partners from Reed Smith in 2018, and a number of these attorneys are likely now establishing Polsinelli's presence in the city.

By Amanda O'Brien | Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

July 19, 2024 | Daily Business Review

The office serves as the firm's springboard to Latin America, and consequently, its attorneys are already working across geographies. One benefit is likely cost savings in the pricey South Florida market.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

July 18, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Even the slower growing Am Law 100 firms that have arrived since 2018 have avoided major setbacks. "Miami has just become more sophisticated as a legal market," explained one local recruiter.

By Alexander Lugo

6 minute read

July 15, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Carlton Fields and Shutts & Bowen stood alone with more than one-quarter of the seats on their executive committees being filled by diverse attorneys.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

July 15, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Litigation shop Kubicki Draper is the sole firm on the DBR 100 rankings that reported more than 50% of the partnership was composed of women.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read