MIAMI (July 2, 2014) – International law firm Greenberg Traurig announced that 96 of its attorneys representing a cross-section of all seven Florida offices have been named by Florida Super Lawyers among the top attorneys in the state for 2014. This list includes 73 attorneys recognized as Super Lawyers and 23 as Rising Stars.
Co-President Hilarie Bass was listed among the Top 50 Women and named to the Top 100 Miami list. Also recognized on the Top 100 Miami list were Miami shareholders Mark D. Bloom, Burt Bruton, and Joseph Z. Fleming.
Tampa managing shareholder David B. Weinstein, who is also the chair of the Environmental & Toxic Torts Litigation practice, and Tampa Labor & Employment shareholder Richard C. McCrea Jr. were named to both the Top 100 Florida list and the Top 50 Tampa lawyers.
According to the publication’s website, Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with third party research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis.
The following Greenberg Traurig attorneys appeared as Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars in the specified offices and areas of practice:
Boca Raton
Recognized as a Super Lawyer:
- Bruce C. Rosetto, Corporate and Securities
Fort Lauderdale
Recognized as Super Lawyers:
- Donn A. Beloff, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Francis B. Brogan Jr., Estate and Probate
- William R. Clayton, Business Litigation
- Brian J. Gavsie, Corporate and Securities
- Jonathan S. Gelman, Real Estate
- James R. George, Estate and Trust Litigation
- Glenn E. Goldstein, Business Litigation
- Scott M. Grossman, Bankruptcy
- Kara L. MacCullough, Corporate and Securities
- Bruce I. March, Corporate and Securities
- Paul B. McCawley, Estate and Probate
- Debbie M. Orshefsky, Land Use/Zoning
- David C. Peck, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Paul B. Ranis, Labor and Employment
Recognized as Rising Stars:
- Kristina L. Ciaffi, Employee Litigation
- Brian H. Koch, Business Litigation
- Sara Levy, Business Litigation
- Matthew M. Robbins, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Zachary M. Schlichter, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Parker F. Taylor, Estate and Probate
Miami
Recognized as Super Lawyers:
- Cesar L. Alvarez, Corporate and Securities
- David A. Barkus, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Kerri L. Barsh, Environmental
- Hilarie Bass, Business Litigation
- Jacqueline Becerra, Civil Litigation: Defense
- Norman J. Benford, Estate and Probate
- Richard N. Bernstein, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Mark D. Bloom, Bankruptcy
- Burt Bruton, Real Estate
- Enrique A. Conde, Corporate and Securities
- David A. Coulson, Business Litigation
- Jaret L. Davis, Corporate and Securities
- Albert A. del Castillo, Government
- Alan T. Dimond, Business Litigation
- Lucia A. Dougherty, Land Use/Zoning
- Gary M. Epstein, Corporate and Securities
- Joseph Z. Fleming, Labor and Employment
- Carl A. Fornaris, Banking
- Robert C. Gang, Government
- Richard J. Giusto, Real Estate
- Matthew B. Gorson, Real Estate
- John B. Hutton III, Bankruptcy
- Steven B. Lapidus, Employee Benefits
- Nancy B. Lash, Real Estate
- Patricia Menéndez-Cambó, International
- Albert D. Quentel, Real Estate
- Ronald M. Rosengarten, Labor and Employment
- Ira N. Rosner, Corporate and Securities
- Gary A. Saul, Real Estate
- Elliot H. Scherker, Appellate
- Ozzie A. Schindler, Tax
- Mark P. Schnapp, Criminal Defense: White Collar
- Marlene K. Silverman, Intellectual Property Litigation
- David E. Wells, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Diana S.C. Zeydel, Estate and Probate
Recognized as Rising Stars:
- Drew M. Altman, Corporate and Securities
- Lorne S. Cantor, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Brigid F. Cech Samole, Appellate
- John R. Dodd, Bankruptcy
- Iris Escarra, Government Law and Policy
- Adam M. Foslid, Business Litigation
- Danielle N. Garno, General Litigation
- Danielle Gonzalez, Real Estate
- Ricardo A. Gonzalez, Business Litigation
- Erika G. Litvak, Tax
- Mark A. Lopez, International
- Eliot Pedrosa, Business Litigation
- Antonio Peña, Mergers and Acquisitions
- Francisco O. Sanchez, Business Litigation
Orlando
Recognized as Super Lawyers:
- Warren S. Bloom, Government
- Orlando L. Evora, Real Estate
- Gregory W. Herbert, Intellectual Property Litigation
- Julie P. Kendig-Schrader, Environmental
- Adam B. Landa, Intellectual Property Litigation
- Joel D. Maser, Tax
- I. William Spivey II, Business Litigation
- Jéan E. Wilson, Government
Recognized as a Rising Star:
- Eric A. Castleson, Real Estate
Tallahassee
Recognized as Super Lawyers:
- Fred W. Baggett, Government Law and Policy
- Barry Richard, Business Litigation
Recognized as a Rising Star:
- Michael H. Moody, Litigation
Tampa
Recognized as Super Lawyers:
- Gregory W. Kehoe, Criminal Defense: White Collar
- Richard C. McCrea Jr., Employee Litigation
- Murray B. Silverstein, Business Litigation
- Robert A. Soriano, Bankruptcy
- David B. Weinstein, Environmental Litigation
- Peter W. Zinober, Employee Litigation
West Palm Beach
Recognized as Super Lawyers:
- Bridget A. Berry, Business Litigation
- Mark F. Bideau, Business Litigation
- C. Wade Bowden, Business Litigation
- Joseph C. Coates III, Securities Litigation
- Tracy L. Gerber, Securities Litigation
- Bradford D. Kaufman, Securities Litigation
- Patricia A. Leonard, Business Litigation
Recognized as a Rising Star:
- Andrea Shwayri, Business Litigation