- 7.31.23Firm NewsTah’jai M. Graves joined Shutts’ Miami office from the Florida State University College of Law. 
- 7.31.23ArticleSarah Rodriguez, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Orlando office, recently authored an article for the Orlando Business Journal (OBJ), providing a breakdown of sweeping tort reform that will impact the claims investigation ... 
- 7.28.23Firm NewsShiza Francis participated in the program as a Summer Associate for the Tallahassee office. Shiza is enrolled in the Washington University School of Law. 
- 7.27.23Firm NewsSofia D. Fernandez joined Shutts’ Miami office from the Florida International University College of Law. Sofia is a Dean’s Full Scholarship Recipient and a member of the FIU Law Review. 
- 7.27.23ArticleIn a recent article by Business Today, Tampa partner Ryan Reinert was listed among the "Top 10 Powerhouse Bankruptcy Lawyers Reshaping Florida’s North & Central in 2023.” 
- 7.26.23Firm NewsRyan P. Eaton, a student at Florida State University College of Law, joined us in the Orlando office. 
- 7.26.23ArticleIn a recent article by Business Today, Tampa partner Amanda Buffinton was listed among the "Top 10 Influential Florida Construction Lawyers Boosting Industry Standards in 2023." 
- 7.26.23RecognitionShutts & Bowen LLP is proud to announce that the firm has been listed on Forbes’ newest list – America’s Best Small Employers – defined as companies employing between 200 and 1,000 employees. 
- 7.25.23Firm NewsShutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce that Rikki Lober Bagatell and Peter A. Rahaghi have been named to leadership roles within their practices. Practice Group Leaders (PGLs) manage and oversee the firm’s formal practice ... 
- 7.25.23Firm NewsJulia A. Campanella joined the West Palm Beach office from the University of Miami School of Law, where she is a Dean’s Merit Scholarship recipient. Julia has received CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in both Property and Legal ... 
- 7.25.23Firm NewsShutts & Bowen LLP partners achieved a victory for Florida businesses on behalf of their client, Bluegreen Vacations and its affiliates, in a landmark ruling upholding the application of Florida’s consumer protection laws to ... 
- 7.24.23Media MentionRicky Polston, a partner in the Tallahassee office of Shutts & Bowen LLP and Chair of the firm’s Constitutional Law Section, recently spoke with City & State Florida about his decision to step down from the bench and ultimately join ... 
- 7.20.23RecognitionMiami partner Aleksey Shtivelman, a member of the firm’s International Dispute Resolution Practice Group, has been selected as a finalist for the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce’s Executive Star Award. 
- 7.20.23Firm NewsFor the third consecutive year, the Greater Orlando Builders Association (GOBA) recognized Shutts & Bowen as the honoree in the “Attorney/Industry Consultant” category of its annual HYPE (Honor Your Partners Excellence ... 
- 7.19.23ArticleMiami partner Michelle Hendler authored Westlaw notes titled “Commercial Evictions (FL)” and “Residential Evictions (FL)”, published by Thomson Reuters Practical Law. 
- 7.18.23RecognitionMiami attorney Gregg I. Strock was recently elected as an At Large Member for the Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of the Florida Bar. 
- 7.12.23RecognitionMelodie Khosrovani, an attorney out of Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office, was recently appointed Co-Chair of the Hillsborough County Bar Association’s (HCBA) Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section (RPPTL). 
- 7.11.23Firm NewsShutts & Bowen Fort Lauderdale partners Brendan Aloysius Barry and Philip C. Rosen recently led a team of attorneys representing Metropolitan Commercial Bank in the closing of a $30,000,000 land acquisition and pre-development ... 
- 7.11.23Speaking EngagementBenjamin Elliott and Mary Ruth Houston, partners in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Orlando office, recently spoke on a panel for the Orlando Federal Bar Association’s 2023 Summer Series, a six-part program for law students working in ... 
- 7.10.23Firm NewsShutts & Bowen is pleased to announce that Former Florida Supreme Court Justice Ricky Polston joined its Tallahassee office as a Partner in the Appellate Practice Group on July 5 and head of the firm’s Constitutional Law Section. 
- 7.6.23RecognitionMiami partners Bowman Brown and Ricardo J. Souto were awarded the Miami-Dade Bar Circle of Excellence Award. 
- 6.28.23Firm NewsIn a milestone victory for their client, Shutts & Bowen partners successfully argued that Florida’s ten-year statue of repose barred the lawsuit and final summary judgment was entered in favor of PulteGroup. 
- 6.28.23ArticleAn article authored by Shutts & Bowen partners Patricia A. Leonard and Ella A. Shenhav, titled “Use of the Constructive Knowledge Standard When Evaluating Evident Partiality Challenges to Arbitration Awards in Florida,” ... 
- 6.27.23RecognitionShutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce that Woodrow “Woody” H. Pollack and Joseph Bain have been recognized among Managing Intellectual Property Magazine’s annual “IP STARS” rankings. 
- 6.27.23RecognitionPaul Scheck, a Labor and Employment partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Orlando office, was sworn into his role as Chair of the Executive Council of The Florida Bar Trial Lawyers Section on June 23, 2023, during the Annual Florida Bar ... 
- 6.26.23RecognitionShutts & Bowen LLP is proud to announce that 22 attorneys have been named to the 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list, while 18 attorneys have been recognized as 2023 Rising Stars. 
- 6.19.23Firm NewsShutts & Bowen’s 2023 Summer Associates participated in the annual SFALP Summer Associate Volunteer Event held on Friday, June 9, in Key Biscayne, Fla. 
- 6.19.23RecognitionPatricia A. Leonard, a partner and trial attorney in Shutts & Bowen’s West Palm Beach office, has been appointed to co-chair the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Professionalism Committee. 
- 6.15.23Speaking EngagementJames Terpening, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office, will discuss construction defects during The Seminar Group’s 12th Annual Construction Law in Florida Conference on October 10, 2023. 
- 6.14.23RecognitionElla Shenhav, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office, has been appointed to the newly created Cybersecurity and Privacy Law Committee for The Florida Bar, with a term effective through June 30, 2024. 
- 6.12.23RecognitionWoodrow “Woody” Pollack, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office, was recently honored by Tampa Connection as the recipient of the 2023 Betty Tribble Citizen of the Year Award. 
- 6.8.23RecognitionLast month, Fort Lauderdale associate Spencer Hennings was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation by the City of Sunny Isles Beach in recognition for his contributions in fostering greater transparency and accountability for ... 
- 6.7.23RecognitionDaniel Nordby, a partner in Shutts & Bowen’s Tallahassee office and Chair of the Appellate practice group, has been reappointed to the Florida Bar’s State & Federal Government & Administrative Practice Certification ... 
- 6.6.23Speaking EngagementElla Shenhav, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office, will speak at the webinar, “Digital Forensics to Win Litigation Cases,” on June 26, 2023. 
- 6.5.23RecognitionShutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce that it has ranked No. 31 nationwide in Construction Executive’s 2023 rankings of “The Top 50 Construction Law Firms™.” 
- 6.5.23RecognitionChambers and Partners recently released its 2023 edition of Chambers USA, recognizing Shutts & Bowen LLP in seven ranked departments, as well as 19 of the firm’s attorneys. 
- 6.1.23PublicationIn a recently published blog, Alamea Deedee Bitran discusses two new pieces of federal legislation which are reshaping and improving the landscape for women in the workforce. 
- 5.31.23Recognition
- 5.25.23RecognitionSusan Spurgeon, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office, was recently appointed Chair of the Real Property Problems Study Committee, a substantive committee of the Florida Bar’s Real Property Probate and Trust Law ... 
- 5.24.23RecognitionAlyssa Cory, an attorney in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office, recently graduated from Tampa Connection, joining her fellow graduates as part of the Class of 2023. 
- 5.23.23RecognitionBrett Renton, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Orlando office, was recently re-installed to the Orange County Bar Association Foundation’s board of directors. Brett was sworn into office during the OCBA’s 2023 ... 
- 5.22.23RecognitionBen Gibson, Managing partner of Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tallahassee office, was recently elected Chairman of the State Board of Education by his fellow Board members. 
- 5.18.23RecognitionSandra Krumbein Sadov, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Fort Lauderdale office, has been appointed by The Florida Bar President-Elect to the Condominium and Planned Development Law Certification Committee, with a term ending ... 
- 5.17.23RecognitionTala Woods, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Jacksonville office, has been appointed to the Government Advocacy Committee for The Florida Bar, with a term effective through June 30, 2024. 
- 5.15.23ArticleSuzanne Driscoll, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Fort Lauderdale office, recently spoke with the Daily Business Review in a Q&A series regarding leadership and the role of a mentor. 
- 5.10.23ArticleMiami partner Frank Zacherl spoke with Law360 about amendments to the Florida Telephone Solicitation Act, which, if enacted, would rein in meritless lawsuits over legitimate texts to customers. 
- 5.9.23RecognitionShutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce the reappointment of Orlando Co-Managing partner Daniel O’Keefe to the University of Florida Board of Trustees. 
- 5.8.23ArticleThe Live Local Act (SB 102), which was signed into law on March 29 by Gov. Ron DeSantis, has been heralded by many as one of the most significant affordable housing laws in decades. 
- 5.2.23Speaking EngagementMiami partner Patrick Lannon will be a featured guest speaker at the Martin County Estate Planning Council’s annual Tax and Estate Planning Seminar on May 19, 2023. 
- 4.10.23Speaking EngagementOn April 4, Miami Partner “Peggy” Rolando and Orlando Partner Jennifer Slone Tobin served as speakers at the Florida Bar’s Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section’s (RPPTL) Advanced Real Property Certification Review ... 
 
				
				
			