(l-r) Fowler White Burnett managing shareholders Christopher Knight and Richard Wood, and shareholder Lindsey Brock. Courtesy photosFowler White Burnett Opens Jacksonville Office Focused on Transportation Practice
The Florida-based midsize firm tapped a new maritime partner to lead the office in response to growing demand. It's also expanding in Fort Lauderdale and moving its Miami office.
November 22, 2024 at 01:39 PM
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What You Need to Know
- Fowler White Burnett is expanding its footprint with its first office in North Florida.
- The firm is opening in Jacksonville with a maritime partner in charge after client demand there has been increasing.
- Its South Florida offices are also going through changes as the firm expands in Fort Lauderdale and moves offices in Miami.
Florida-based regional firm Fowler White Burnett is opening a new office in Jacksonville helmed by a new maritime partner.
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