Alexander Lugo

June 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"People from Minneapolis, Minnesota; Kansas City and from the middle of the country, they move to the west coast of Florida when they come to Florida," said Marc Weintraub, a partner at the Am Law 200 firm. "It's the right place to be for the connectivity that Stinson has with its Midwestern client base."

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

June 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The current pot of contract money is quickly catching up to the political law and lobbying shop's total earnings during Gov. Ron DeSantis' first term, which came in at $3.3 million.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

June 13, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"Shame on Greenberg Traurig, who knew all of this, and did nothing to stand up for the rights of domestic abuse survivors like me and my daughters," said Catherine Kassenoff, who wrote a letter accusing her ex-husband and former Greenberg Traurig shareholder Allan Kassenoff of abuse.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

June 12, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"It's quite a boon for, not only the Miami sports universe, but the economy as well when you think about the type of interest that's going to attract," said Ahmand Johnson, a Greenspoon Marder partner focused on sports and entertainment.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

June 08, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Sidley Austin is hosting the largest class of the five new Am Law 100 firms in town, with 10 summer associates. King & Spalding is the only new arrival not running a summer program.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

June 08, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"It has been an honor and a privilege to lead Holland & Knight and I am extremely grateful for the extraordinary contributions our attorneys and staff have made to our shared success," Sonberg said in a press release.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

June 06, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"This launch is a strategic move for Faegre Drinker," Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath chair Gina Kastel said in a press release. "We already have strong relationships in the area, and now can better serve clients with needs in the rapidly expanding Southeast region."

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

June 05, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"I've been a big fan of this firm for many years," said incoming real estate partner Joe Hernandez. "I've worked with many of their attorneys over the years and know a lot of them very well, so to come to this firm is just fantastic for me."

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

June 01, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Rebecca Leon originally left for Baker McKenzie in 2020. She's currently seeing a lot of Latin American banks interested in opening up shop in the U.S. and seeking regulatory advice.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

June 01, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Francis Suarez, who's weighing a bid for the GOP presidential nomination, isn't the first Florida politician to draw a salary from a law firm while holding office.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read