Shutts & Bowen is proud to announce that fifty-eight lawyers were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2015. Two of the firm's partners were selected as "Lawyers of the Year" in their practice area: John F. Mariani in West Palm Beach for Product Liability Litigation - Defendants and Dilip Patel for Immigration Law.
Following is a list of the attorneys named and the areas in which they are recognized:
Fort Lauderdale
Gary M. Bagliebter, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Criminal Defense - White Collar
Marshall J. Emas, Real Estate Law
Joseph M. Goldstein, Administrative/Regulatory Law
Sandra Krumbein, Real Estate Law
Miami
Joseph D. Bolton, Real Estate Law
Bowman Brown, Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Insurance Law, International Trade and Finance Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Sheila M. Cesarano, Employment Law – Management, Labor Law - Management
Gary J. Cohen, Tax Law
Kevin D. Cowan, Real Estate Law
Luis A. de Armas, Corporate Law, International Trade and Finance Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Steven M. Ebner, Commercial Litigation
Robert G. Fracasso, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Arthur J. Furia, Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law
Stephen B. Gillman, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Antitrust, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Litigation - Securities
Rene J. Gonzalez-Llorens, Employment Law - Management
Mary Karr, Tax Law
Jeffrey Landau, Insurance Law
Lee D. Mackson, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy
John E. Meagher, Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Margaret A. Rolando, Real Estate Law
Alfred G. Smith, Corporate Law
J. Donald Wasil, Real Estate Law
Bryan S. Wells, Banking and Finance Law
Orlando
Brent C. Bell, Litigation - Construction
Andrew M. Brumby, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
Donald J. Curotto, Litigation - Real Estate, Real Estate Law
John H. Dannecker, Litigation – Construction
Charles Robinson Fawsett, Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
Michael L. Gore, Litigation - Banking and Finance
Michael J. Grindstaff, Litigation - Real Estate, Real Estate Law
Mary Ruth Houston, Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
Rod Jones, Banking and Finance Law
Todd Kobrin, Litigation - Construction
Jack C. McElroy, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Banking and Finance
Daniel T. O'Keefe, Real Estate Law
Paul J. Scheck, Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management
Jennifer Slone Tobin, Real Estate Law
James G. Willard, Real Estate Law
Tampa
Eric S. Adams, Commercial Litigation
Steven K. Barber, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Tirso Carreja, Jr., Commercial Litigation
Robert Alan Higbee, Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Dilip Patel, Immigration Law
Olga M. Pina, Corporate Law
Mark P. Rankin, Criminal Defense: Non-White-Collar, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Lonnie L. Simpson, Commercial Litigation
Robert H. Waltuch, Trusts and Estates
Timothy D. Woodward, Construction Law
West Palm Beach
Arnold Berman, Commercial Litigation
Eric C. Christu, Commercial Litigation
James A. Farrell, Health Care Law
David A. Gart, Trusts and Estates
Alfred A. LaSorte, Jr., Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Real Estate
John F. Mariani, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants
Arthur J. Menor, Real Estate Law
Steven R. Parson, Real Estate Law
Raymond Royce, Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
E. Lee Worsham, Environmental Law, Litigation - Environmental
- Eric S. Adams
- Steven K. Barber
- Bowman Brown
- Tirso M. Carreja Jr.
- Eric C. Christu
- Gary J. Cohen
- Donald J. Curotto
- John H. Dannecker
- Luis A. de Armas
- Steven M. Ebner
- Stephen B. Gillman
- Joseph M. Goldstein
- Rene J. Gonzalez-LLorens
- Michael L. Gore
- Michael J. Grindstaff
- R. Alan Higbee
- Mary Ruth Houston
- Rod Jones
- Todd F. Kobrin
- Sandra E. Krumbein
- Jeffrey M. Landau
- Lee D. Mackson
- Jack C. McElroy
- John E. Meagher
- Arthur J. Menor
- Daniel T. O’Keefe
- Olga M. Pina
- Margaret "Peggy" A. Rolando
- Paul J. Scheck
- Lonnie L. Simpson
- Alfred G. Smith
- Jennifer Slone Tobin
- J. Donald Wasil
- Bryan Wells
- James G. Willard
- Timothy Woodward