Florida Trend identified the 500 most influential people in Florida. Bowman Brown, chairman of the firm’s Executive Committee and Chair of the Financial Services Practice Group, and Harvey Oyer III, a partner in the Real Estate Practice Group, both made the magazine’s inaugural list.
The Florida 500 highlights influential executives in different economic sectors throughout the state. An underlying theme from those included is “a love for Florida, a concern for its future – and a grasp of the issues that define the state.”
Bowman’s profile can be found here. Harvey’s profile can be found here.
For a full list of the Florida 500, please click here.
About Bowman Brown
Bowman Brown is Chairman of the Executive Committee and the Financial Services Practice Group of Shutts & Bowen LLP. Bowman has been named in Best Lawyers in America® every year since 1983. He is currently listed in five areas: Banking Law, Corporate Law, Insurance Law, International Trade and Financial Law and Mergers & Acquisitions Law. He was named by Chambers USA – America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2005 as a “dean of the bank regulatory world – if you want to set up in Florida, he’s your guy.” He has been named by Chambers USA every year since 2007 as the only Florida banking and finance lawyer to receive Chambers’ highest rating — the “Star Individual” designation.
About Harvey E. Oyer III
Harvey E. Oyer III is a partner in the West Palm Beach office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where he is a member of the Real Estate and Land Use & Zoning Practice Groups. He is a fifth generation native of Palm Beach County, served as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps, and is an award-winning and best-selling children’s book author. Harvey has earned numerous professional and community awards, including being named one of the “100 Most Influential Floridians” by Florida International Magazine and receiving the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. He was named Florida’s Distinguished Author in 2013.