Alexander Lugo

February 09, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"You're going to see more national or international firms still opening in Miami. I just don't see it slowing down," said one local recruiter, who expects continued interest in the region will keep the lateral market simmering.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

February 08, 2023 | Daily Business Review

It's now the only law school in the country to be named after a practicing African American lawyer.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

February 07, 2023 | Daily Business Review

James Gavigan's move is the latest indication that South Florida law firms continue to lean on real estate practices for growth.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

February 03, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"The outperformance in Florida was very evident," said Owen Burman, a senior consultant at Wells Fargo Private Bank Legal Specialty Group, which produced the report. "Florida is in pretty good shape for a strong first quarter."

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

February 02, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"Businesses are migrating in to the state, so we see that as an opportunity for transactional work, we definitely see real estate work, all of the basic needs that you would have, litigation, trusts and estates, tax planning and those sorts of things," managing partner Bob Tannous said.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

February 01, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The firm is adding eight lawyers in Tampa, New York and New Jersey, including two shareholders.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

February 01, 2023 | Daily Report Online

"My selection was based on my qualifications and not anything else, but I do think it's important to see that this is achievable," said managing shareholder-elect Liz Washko. "I hope that while I'm the first, I won't be the last."

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

January 31, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"It really turns into a win-win for everyone because there is a space in the market for everyone," said Kristin Drecktrah Paz, a partner at Miami-based boutique firm Perlman, Bajandas, Yevoli & Albright.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

January 27, 2023 | Daily Business Review

"People come to where the money is. Miami is where the money is. And a lot of the money has poured into new tech and startups, and there's going to be a lot of that with AI," said Tal Lifshitz, a Miami-based tech lawyer.

By Alexander Lugo

5 minute read

January 26, 2023 | Daily Business Review

Kanner & Pintaluga, which represents accident and property damage victims, boosted revenue by $20 million to hit $120 million in 2022. With a swelling caseload from the September storm, leaders are projecting that figure will grow to $132 million this year.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read