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May 24, 2006 | National Law Journal

Akerman Brings In 'Disaster Dan' to Help Make a Name in D.C.

Crisis management is a hot area, but is there enough sizzle for Florida-based Akerman Senterfitt to stake out a D.C. practice with two former FEMA directors and thereby get a foothold in the nation's capital? And with lean state budgets, who will pay for a large law firm to help with disaster planning? Daniel Craig, head of Akerman's new practice group, says most states have crawled out of their budget hole, though he admits that most taxpayers don't want to see their money going to lobbying activities.
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May 04, 2010 | Law.com

Ruden McClosky Securities Head Switches to Shutts & Bowen

Shutts & Bowen is expanding in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., with the addition of three attorneys, including the head of Ruden McClosky's securities law practice group. Robert Brighton, a 12-year Ruden veteran, expressed concerns about the legal community's perception of Ruden, which has been hemorrhaging attorneys as it faces financial woes blamed on the real estate downturn. Brighton also said he refused to sign a personal guarantee, which Ruden asked all partners to sign this year to shore up its line of credit with Wachovia.
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May 22, 2006 | National Law Journal

Firm Brings in 'Dr. Death' To Make a Name in D.C.

Former FEMA official Daniel Craig (right) is building a practice centered on scaring the hell out of you. Florida's Akerman Senterfitt hopes to use his experience to raise its profile in Washington.
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June 25, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Akerman president Robert Zinn stepping down

Robert Zinn is stepping down July 15 to focus on his law practice at the firm, but his position is not likely to be filled. Akerman adopted a management-by-committee structure to steer the business.
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June 15, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Four try to distance themselves from Akerman

Four state legislators are lawyers at Akerman Senterfitt, which has been retained by BP to represent the company in all its Florida spill litigation.
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July 14, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Judge Cope leaves 3rd DCA for Akerman

Third District Court of Appeal Judge Gerald Cope Jr. is leaving the bench after 22 years to return to private practice.
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January 10, 2007 | Law.com

Akerman Securities Lawyers Lured to Holland & Knight

Holland & Knight announced Monday that it has lured away the chair of Akerman Senterfitt's securities practice and two other Akerman shareholders who focus on securities, mergers and acquisitions and international corporate transactions. The move represents the latest round of defections from Akerman's corporate and securities practices, following departures of six lawyers from that group since 2005.
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March 09, 2010 | Law.com

Akerman Senterfitt Opens Las Vegas Office

Aerman Senterfitt is hoping to turn around its fortunes by opening a new office Monday in Las Vegas. Florida's largest law firm opened its 15th office despite declining revenue that it blamed on the recession. Firm Chairman and CEO Andrew Smulian said other new offices were unlikely.
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August 31, 2009 | Daily Business Review

UM fellowship to honor late Akerman attorney

The University of Miami School of Law Center for Ethics and Public Service has established a fellowship in memory of the late Steve Chaykin, an Akerman Senterfitt shareholder and criminal defense attorney.
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June 12, 2006 | National Law Journal

Full Disclosure

Akerman Senterfitt's new disaster practice is going great according to Beck Disaster Recovery. Plus filings from the defunct Alexander Strategy Group show the firm's problems were never about money. The news and notes from K Street...
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