News & Publications
- 3.28.24Event
Participating as a sponsor and competitor, Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office recently attended the Hillsborough County Bar Association’s (HCBA) 20th Annual 5K Pro Bono River Run and Judicial Food Festival, winning second place in the Food Festival’s “Best Drink” category.
- 3.27.24Media Mention
Jake Monk, an Insurance partner in the Miami office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, spoke to the DBR about the rule changes.
- 3.26.24Article
Fort Lauderdale attorney Deedee Bitran, a member of the firm’s Business Litigation practice group, has authored an article titled “Me Too, Unless You’re a Jew,” published in The Floridian.
- 3.26.24Recognition
The February 2024 issue of Jupiter Magazine showcases a curated list of Top Lawyers, an honor selected by their peers. The publication profiles some of the most trusted and experienced lawyers in the Palm Beach County area, many of whom give their time and talents to make their communities stronger every day.
- 3.20.24Event
On Friday, March 15, Shutts & Bowen’s Focus on Women Committee hosted a lunch and learn event, titled “A Healthy Heart Community Conversation.”
- 3.18.24Firm News
Shutts & Bowen, a full-service business law firm, is pleased to announce that Robert F. “Rob” Lewis and Marbet Lewis have joined the Miami office as partners in the firm’s newly formed Alcohol and Regulated Industries Practice Group.
- 3.15.24Article
Fort Lauderdale Senior Associate Deedee Bitran, a member of the firm’s Business Litigation practice group, recently spoke to Shoutout Miami about her take on work-life balance, the influence her grandparents have had on her life, and her advocacy efforts of behalf of the Jewish community.
- 3.14.24Media Mention
Miami partner Bowman Brown, a member of the firm’s Financial Services Practice Group, was recently quoted in an article published by MiamiToday titled “As Big Banks Swallow Smaller ones, Choices Dwindle.” The article discusses the ongoing cycle and slowdown of smaller bank acquisitions and mergers.
- 3.13.24Speaking Engagement
On March 7, 2024, Miami attorney Tarmo Jõeveer appeared as a guest on a current affair show “Ringvaade” on Estonian national television station, ETV.
- 3.5.24Client Alert
In 2023, the State of Florida adopted the Live Local Act (the “Act”), which seeks to incentivize the development of affordable housing by the private sector primarily by preempting local zoning laws and providing tax incentives. During the current 2024 legislative session, the Florida Senate and House of Representatives adopted a bill amending the Act.
- 3.5.24Speaking Engagement
Ricky Polston, a partner in the Tallahassee office of Shutts & Bowen LLP and Chair of the firm’s Constitutional Law Section, participated in a panel discussion for the Florida Bar’s Appellate Practice Section on February 20, 2024.
- 2.28.24Speaking Engagement
Orlando partner Erik Szabo was recently a featured speaker during the Florida Swimming Pool Association’s annual “Everything Under the Sun Expo,” providing attendees with an overview of important considerations for construction contracts in Florida.