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March 14, 2007 |

Prominent Law Firms Report a Pro Bono Pullback

The pro bono contributions of Akerman Senterfitt, Greenberg Traurig and Holland & Knight decreased sharply last year, while contributions at Carlton Fields increased slightly. Akerman and Greenberg attributed at least some of the reported decline to inaccurate record keeping. A Holland leader attributed his firm's pro bono drop to a significant reduction in the number of lawyers at the firm. Yet Greenberg's Matthew Gorson says he sees lawyers doing more charitable work than anybody else.
8 minute read
October 14, 2010 |

City Attorney Leaves for Akerman After 16 Years

After 16 years as city attorney in Coral Gables, Fla., Elizabeth Hernandez is returning to private practice as an equity shareholder at Akerman Senterfitt in Miami. The move will be a homecoming for Hernandez, who says she previously worked at Akerman "as a baby shareholder."
2 minute read
May 13, 2011 |

Former mayor Neisen Kasdin to head Akerman Senterfitt's Miami office

In his new role, Kasdin will oversee 142 lawyers and lobbyists in Akerman's largest office nationwide. One of Florida's largest law firms, Akerman has 18 offices and 500 lawyers and lobbyists throughout the country.
2 minute read
February 18, 2008 |

Résumé Watch: Andersen Joins Akerman as Partner

Veteran environmental lawyer Robert Andersen's career has taken him many places. Yet there was one thing the senior counsel at Dewey & LeBoeuf hadn't done — that is, make partner. So when Akerman Senterfitt came calling, Andersen jumped.
1 minute read
June 29, 2010 |

AG candidate Dan Gelber resigns from Akerman

Two weeks after saying his law firm's representation of BP was a "non-issue," state Sen. Dan Gelber has changed his mind and resigned from Akerman Senterfitt.
3 minute read
October 15, 2013 |

Three Leave GrayRobinson For Akerman Senterfitt

Shareholders Robert Lewis and Marbet Mier Lewis and associate Valerie Haber joined Akerman, where they will beef up its alcohol beverage group.
2 minute read
November 19, 2010 |

Akerman's distressed property chair leaves for Stroock

Ronald Kriss, who has chaired the 60-lawyer Akerman group for 10 years, left Friday with litigation partner Paul Shelowitz and associate Amy Moniz. Shelowitz has been at Akerman for 11 years and works closely with Kriss.
3 minute read
February 07, 2011 |

Akerman opens 18th office, expands into Naples

The office is the firm's third to open in Florida in the past eight months, following additions in Boca Raton and Palm Beach.
1 minute read
November 04, 2005 |

Akerman Senterfitt Opens NYC Office, Expands D.C. Outpost

Florida-based Akerman Senterfitt is set to open a Manhattan office and is also increasing its Washington, D.C., head count. Rather than acquiring an existing New York firm, Akerman plans to hire about 10 handpicked attorneys. Akerman used to say it would focus only on Florida, but competitors say that's not financially realistic in today's competitive market. "You either have to be very big or very small," says a prominent partner at another firm. "Nothing in between seems to work."
3 minute read

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