John Arrastia Jr., left, and Jesus Suarez, right, of Continental PLLC. Courtesy photos New Law Firm to Serve Latin American Clients and Politically Conservative US Politicians and Organizations
Lawyers from Genovese Joblove and Nelson Mullins are among the co-founders of Continential PLLC, a law firm that focuses on bankruptcy and commercial litigation in Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as government relations work for international family offices and domestic "center-right" clients.
April 07, 2022 at 07:06 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Daily Business Review
Six lawyers and over a dozen other professionals have joined together to form a new U.S. law firm, Continental PLLC, which will be based in Florida and specialize in bankruptcy and commercial litigation for clients across the Americas, as well as government relations work for international clients and domestic "center-right" politicians and organizations that aren't well-served by large law firms.
Continental's co-founders include Genovese Joblove & Battista partners John Arrastia Jr. and Jesus M. Suarez, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough government relations attorney Anne Corcoran, and Carlos Trujillo, a former member of the Florida House of Representatives and former U.S. ambassador to the Organization of American States.
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