News & Publications
- 11.7.24Recognition
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, for the 15th consecutive year, collaboratively announced the release of the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" rankings, naming Shutts & Bowen LLP to the 2025 list. The firm is nationally ranked in 18 practice areas and regionally ranked in 47 specialties across eight metropolitan areas.
- 11.7.24Firm News
Shutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce that JoAnne “Joleen” Searles has joined the firm’s Sarasota office as a partner in the Private Client Services Practice Group.
- 11.6.24Speaking Engagement
Shutts & Bowen LLP Fort Lauderdale attorney Spencer Hennings, a member of the Real Estate Practice Group, recently participated as a panelist for the Gold Coast Chapter of the Master Brokers Forum on October 24, 2024.
- 11.5.24Recognition
Derrick Valkenburg, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Orlando office, was re-elected to a second three-year term on the Board of Directors of the Associated Builders and Contractors – Central Florida Chapter.
- 11.4.24Recognition
Shutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce Orlando Business Litigation partner Benjamin Elliott was recently named a Life Fellow of the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association. Ben is a member of the Orlando Chapter of the Federal Bar Association (FBA), where he currently serves as President.
- 11.4.24Event
On October 25, Shutts & Bowen Miami Tax partners Ricardo Souto, Francis “Frank” Rodriguez and Peter Lagonowicz attended the 13th Annual STEP Summit at The Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne.
- 10.31.24Firm News
From October 24-27, 2024, members from around the world gathered in Miami for the International Lawyers Network (ILN) 2024 Americas Conference. Shutts & Bowen, which has been a member of the organization for more than 15 years, was the host firm for this year’s event.
- 10.30.24Article
Shutts & Bowen LLP Miami partner Patrick Lannon recently co-authored an article for The Florida Bar Journal titled “Recent Changes to Community Rights on Death.”
- 10.30.24Recognition
Harvey E. Oyer III, a member of Shutts & Bowen’s Land Use Practice Group, has once again been listed among Florida Trend’s Florida 500. Harvey has been included on this list for 7 years running, ever since its inception.
- 10.29.24Speaking Engagement
Ricky Polston, a partner in the Tallahassee office of Shutts & Bowen LLP and Chair of the firm’s Constitutional Law Section, recently spoke at the Florida Lawyers Assistance CLE Wellness Workshop for Lawyers speaking about “FL Supreme Court Jurisdiction” on October 18, 2024.
- 10.24.24Article
Shutts & Bowen LLP Jacksonville partner Tala Woods recently authored an article in the Jacksonville Business Journal discussing the U.S. Department of Transportation’s new federal loan program.
- 10.23.24Speaking Engagement
Shutts & Bowen LLP Miami Private Client Services partner, Patrick Lannon, will be speaking at the Probate Law 2024 Seminar sponsored by The Florida Bar on November 15, 2024.
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