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Legal industry hiring and promotions in South Florida.
March 08, 2019 at 05:03 PM
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Aleida Mielke of McIntosh Sawran & Cartaya in Fort Lauderdale has been promoted to nonequity partner.
Barbara C. Lewis and Trevor Gillum have joined Clarke Silverglate in Miami as associates. Lewis' practice focuses on employment law and general commercial litigation. Gillum's practice focuses on areas of appeals and general commercial litigation.
Lindsay Haber of Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine in Miami has been promoted to partner.
Patrick W. Zalman has rejoined Haliczer, Pettis & Schwamm in Fort Lauderdale as an associate. Zalman's practice focuses on personal injury, civil rights, employment and business litigation.
Lindsey Thurswell Lehr and Marc A. Smiley of Siegfried, Rivera, Hyman, Lerner, De La Torre, Mars & Sobel in Coral Gables have been promoted to partner.
Diana C. Mendez of Llorente & Heckler in Miami has been promoted to partner.
Anthony J. Renaldo and Gina M. Sabatino have joined Chartwell Law as associates. Renaldo's practice focuses on insurance defense. Sabatino's practice focuses on insurance defense, commercial litigation and general liability defense.
Giovanni Angles has joined Shook, Hardy & Bacon in Miami as of counsel. Angles' practice focuses on global arbitration, business litigation, consumer goods and services, and intellectual property.
Thomas W. Arnst, Philip A. Jones, and Anthony C. Moreland have joined Kelley Kronenberg in Fort Lauderdale as attorneys. Arnst's practice focuses on liability and casualty defense with a focus on third-party insurance defense. Jones' and Moreland's practice focuses on first-party insurance defense litigation.
Elijah C. Waring Jr. has joined Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel in Miami as an associate. Waring's practice focuses on premises liability, product liability, negligent security, wrongful death and multidistrict litigation.
Amy M. Wessel, Andrew E. Schwartz, Kristin Drecktrah Paz, Manuel Negron, Greta E.M. Trotman and Adam I. Bregman of Shutts & Bowen have been promoted to partner.
Alyse Reiser Comiter, Michael B. Green and Jessica Shapiro of Gunster have been promoted to shareholder.
Larry S. Perlman of Foley & Lardner in Miami has been promoted to partner.
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