Alexander Lugo

June 06, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Florida-founded Am Law 100 firms essentially kept their footprints intact, with the exception of Akerman, which said it has been shrinking its footprint as it embraces hybrid work and consolidates back-office operations.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

June 05, 2024 | Daily Business Review

While Miami is known as a common storage space for sanctioned assets, lawyers in the region are finding fresh opportunities in bank compliance and even helping clients navigate sanctions in countries like Canada.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

June 03, 2024 | The Recorder

The three new partners include Paul Severin, who until recently served as Loeb & Loeb's vice chair.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

June 03, 2024 | The Recorder

Brian Wheeler built a team of 40 lawyers managing more than $130 billion in investments at SoftBank Investment Advisors. Most recently, he was general counsel for HENI, an art services and technology company.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

May 30, 2024 | The American Lawyer

"We're trying to become one of the dominant firms in the middle market in the United States, and today we're well on our way," Taft chair and managing partner Robert Hicks said.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

May 29, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Alicia Chiu is joining the firm's Orlando office after previously serving as the Orlando office litigation manager at Jackson Lewis.

By Alexander Lugo

3 minute read

May 23, 2024 | Daily Business Review

The slow market is keeping hiring in the space on a straight line, with no peaks or valleys, according to Miami recruiter Joe Ankus.

By Alexander Lugo

4 minute read

May 16, 2024 | The Recorder

Marlene Williams will help lead the firm's trademarks practice as AI-related issues continue spiking for those operating in the space.

By Alexander Lugo

2 minute read

May 15, 2024 | Daily Business Review

"It's one of the new financial and economic hubs of the U.S.," said Thomas Hanlon, head of the firm's U.S. practice. "That's probably the reason why we picked Miami above maybe New York or Chicago."

By Alexander Lugo

2 minute read

May 03, 2024 | Daily Business Review

Dennis Kerbel had been the chief of the Miami-Dade County Attorney's Office's zoning, land use and environment section since 2015.

By Alexander Lugo

2 minute read