Monika Gonzalez Mesa

July 03, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Cross-border transaction attorneys are seeing an uptick in initial public offerings and other deal work in Latin America as windows of opportunity align.

By Monika Gonzalez Mesa

16 minute read

June 30, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Lawyers are noticing an anecdotal increase in the number of women rising in firm leadership.

By Monika Gonzalez Mesa

9 minute read

June 30, 2017 | Daily Business Review

A Florida Bar training program lauded by participants for having helped diversify the pool of applicants that become active in bar committees and leadership has shrunk this year to half its original size.

By Monika Gonzalez Mesa

4 minute read

June 29, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Florida State Senate President Joe Negron has rejoined Akerman's litigation practice group as of counsel after leaving Gunster six months ago to avoid appearance of conflict with his legislative duties.

By Monika Gonzalez Mesa

4 minute read

June 28, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Business advisory firm Cohen Ruiz is winding down operations after 17 years in practice and will join the Miami office of Cleveland-based McDonald Hopkins on July 10.

By Monika Gonzalez Mesa

4 minute read

June 27, 2017 | Daily Business Review

International arbitrator Burton Landy has joined Harper Meyer after 20 years at Akerman.

By Monika Gonzalez Mesa

3 minute read

June 26, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Holland & Knight is accused of violating three professional conduct rules in a motion filed last week to disqualify the firm from representing one of the nation's largest financial institutions in cases related to the estate of a deceased Coral Gables man.

By Monika Gonzalez Mesa

33 minute read

June 23, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Michael Higer took his oath of office Friday and outlined five priorities — including lawyer mental health — for the Bar's coming year.

By Monika Gonzalez Mesa

7 minute read

June 23, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Outgoing Florida Bar President William Schifino Jr. honored two South Florida attorneys Friday at the Florida Bar's annual convention in Boca Raton.

By Monika Gonzalez Mesa

2 minute read

June 22, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Even in a legal market where clients are eager to avoid the heavy costs of litigation, broaching the option of mediation can be tricky for outside lawyers.

By Monika Gonzalez Mesa

3 minute read