Akerman Senterfitt Legal Services
One Southeast Third Avenue, 25th Floor
Main Contacts: Other Offices: Los Angeles, California Denver, Colorado Washington, D.C. Boca Raton, Florida Fort Lauderdale, Florida Jacksonville, Florida Naples, Florida Orlando, Florida Palm Beach, Florida Tallahassee, Florida Tampa, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida Las Vegas, Nevada New York City, New York Dallas, Texas Salt Lake City, Utah Vienna, Virginia Madison, Wisconsin
Firm's Overview
Akerman is a leading transactions and trial law firm known for its core strengths in middle-market M&A, within the financial services and real estate industries, and for a diverse Latin America practice. With more than 500 lawyers and government affairs professionals and a network of 19 offices, we are ranked among the top 100 law firms in the U.S. by The National Law Journal NLJ 250 (2012). We are intensely focused on innovating pragmatic, customized solutions to our clients’ most complex legal challenges.
Areas of Practice
ADA Public Access Compliance & Claims Affordable & Workforce Housing Antitrust & Trade Regulation Appellate Automotive Banking, Lending & Structured Finance Bankruptcy & Reorganization Bankruptcy Trustees Broker-Dealer Brownfields Redevelopment Business Disputes Business Succession Planning Buyers of Bankruptcy Assets (363 Sales) Chapter 11 Debtors Charitable Planning & Charitable Trusts Class Action Defense Commercial Landlord-Tenant Bankruptcy Commercial Landlord-Tenant Litigation Commercial Mortgage Foreclosures & Receiverships Construction Construction Contract Formation & Administration Construction Liens, Surety Bonds, Performance Guarantees & Insurance Coverage Construction Litigation & Dispute Resolution Consumer Finance Litigation & Compliance Consumer Protection Class Actions Copyrights Corporate Corporate Governance Corporate Restructuring Corporate Taxation Creditors Committees Cuba Debtor-in-Possession Financing Defective Chinese Drywall Defense Disability, Medical & Other Leaves Dissolution of Marriage Distressed Property Drug & Alcohol Testing E-Discovery & Information Management EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Economic Development & Incentives Eminent Domain & Property Rights Employee Benefits & ERISA Litigation Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Employee Handbooks, Policies & Forms Employment & Consulting Contracts Employment Counseling & Workplace Claims Prevention Employment Discrimination, Harassment & Retaliation Employment Investigations & Audits Employment Litigation Energy Project Development & Finance Entertainment Environment & Natural Resources Environment & Natural Resources Policy and Regulation Environmental Litigation ERISA Litigation Estate & Family Wealth Planning Executory Contracts Family, Marital & Elder Law Federal Appropriations & Government Funding Federal Disability Policy Federal Tax Litigation & Controversy Fiduciary Advisory Services Financial Institutions Commercial Litigation Florida Land Use & Entitlements Florida Legislative & Executive Lobbying Forest Resources Foundations & Other Tax Exempt Organizations Franchise & Licensing Fund Formation Government Affairs & Public Policy Government Agency Litigation Government Contracts Government, Military & Institutional Construction Green & Sustainable Development Green Energy & Climate Change Health Insurers & Managed Care Organizations Healthcare Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Healthcare Legislation & Government Affairs Healthcare Licensure & Regulatory Compliance Healthcare Litigation Healthcare M&A and Joint Ventures Higher Education Policy & Regulation HIPAA Compliance Hospitals & Health Systems Immigration Planning & Compliance Independent Contractor Issues Industrial Leasing & Development Insurance Litigation Insurance Regulation Intellectual Property Intellectual Property Licensing Intellectual Property Litigation Intellectual Property Transactions & Due Diligence International International Litigation & Arbitration International Taxation International Trade & Customs Internet Law Interstate Land Sales Act Labor & Employment Labor & Employment Training in the Workplace Labor Relations Land Use & Development Land Use Litigation Latin America & the Caribbean Litigation Local Government Advocacy Lodging & Lifestyle Medical Office Buildings Medicare, Medicaid & Third Party Reimbursement Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Mortgage Warehouse Financing Workouts Native American Affairs & Tribal Governments Regulation New York Land Use & Entitlements Non-Competes & Trade Secrets Office Leasing & Development Pass-Through Taxation Patents Pharmacy, Drugs & Medical Devices Physician Transactions & Health Ventures Planning for Asset Protection Power Generation, Petrochemical & Process Construction Preference & Fraudulent Transfers Litigation Defense Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements Private Equity Litigation Products Liability & Mass Torts Public Finance Public-Private Partnerships Real Estate Real Estate Acquisitions & Sales Real Estate Financing Real Estate Litigation Real Property Tax Planning & Appeals Reductions-in-Force & WARN Act Residential & Multifamily Development Retail Leasing & Development SEC Receiverships Secured Creditors Secured Financing Litigation Securities Securities Litigation Senior Living Facilities Sports State & Local Tax Consulting State & Local Tax Litigation and Controversy State Court Liquidations (ABCs) Tax Accounting Tax Credit Projects in Bankruptcy Tax Legislation Tax-Exempt Organizations Taxation Trade Secrets Trademarks Transportation & Public Infrastructure Transportation Regulation & Policy Travel & Tourism Policy and Regulation Trusts, Estates & Family Services Trusts, Estates & Guardianship Administration Trusts, Estates, Guardianship & Other Fiduciary Litigation Venture Capital Wage & Hour Issues Whistleblower & Retaliation Claims White Collar Crime & Government Investigations Wills & Trusts Workouts & Restructuring Workplace Privacy Rights Workplace Safety & OSHA
Professionals
Shareholders
Rafael A. Aguilar Marcy Levine Aldrich Jacqueline M. Arango William C. Arnhols Alan H. Aronson Jonathan L. Awner Michael A. Berke Richard M. Bezold Leonard H. Bloom James S. Bramnick Marshall R. Burack Martin G. Burkett Mary Vozzola Carroll Christopher S. Carver Robert I. Chaskes Michael B. Chavies Janis K. Cheezem Geoffrey C. Cheney Dana Clayton Jeffrey T. Cook, Esq. Gerald B. Cope, Jr. Nancy A. Copperthwaite L. Frank Cordero Spencer T Crowley Marc L. Druckman Donald K. Duffy Susan N. Eisenberg Carol L. Schoffel Faber Manuel A. Fernandez Michael Fertig Andrea Fisher Evans Michael Francis Dean M. Freitag Pedro A. Freyre Jose Gordo Valerie B. Greenberg Gary J. Guzzi Andrea Stone Hartley Steven E.M. Hartz Alice G. Hector Elizabeth M. Hernandez Samuel S. Heywood Bradley D. Houser Daniel Jacobson Neisen Kasdin Samantha J. Kavanaugh Teddy D. Klinghoffer Karen P. Kondell Burton Landy Jorge A. Lopez Michael C. Marsh Joel Maxwell Brian P. Miller James M. Miller Richard C. Milstein Esther L. Moreno Antonio Morin Luis M. O'Naghten Luis A. Perez Marci K. Poliakoff George W. Powell, Jr. Henry H. Raattama, Jr. Stephen K. Roddenberry Carl D. Roston Janice L. Russell Peter E. Salomon Oscar A. Sanchez Richard L. Schanerman Philip B. Schwartz Mark S. Shapiro Richard A. Sharpstein Lawrence D. Silverman Andrew M. Smulian Robert J. Squire Mark Tobin A. Rodger Traynor, Jr. Jeffrey A. Trinz Richard Tuschman George Volsky Scott A. Wasserman Christine L. Welstead Nina S. Whiston Jennifer T. Williams Julie A.S. Williamson J. Everett Wilson Susanne Zabloudil Robert A. Zinn Associates
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