
Shutts & Bowen LLP West Palm Beach Partner and Co-Chair of the Intellectual Property Practice Group, Joseph W. Bain, recently presented on legal and policy efforts to promote innovation in Florida at eMerge Americas Conference and Expo 2026’s 2nd annual Florida Innovation Forum VIP Breakfast. Shutts was also a sponsor of the event, held April 22-24, at the Miami Beach Convention Center.
The speaking session gathered Florida’s top technology founders, investors, policymakers and industry leaders. Also in attendance were attorneys Patricia M. Flanagan, Jennifer J. Perez, Jodi-Ann Tillman, Camila Chediak, Heidi H. Tandy and Brian J. Paul.
This year marked the annual event’s 12th consecutive year, attracting more than 20,000 global technology thought leaders, entrepreneurs, investors and innovators across various verticals, including finance, health, artificial intelligence, defense and venture.
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