Miami Law Magazine: Fall 2015

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2001 Richard Montes de Oca, managing

partner of the Miami boutique law firm MDO Partners, graduated from the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business program alongside other successful small business owners.

2002 Jamie N. Colby, Fox News reporter, was

included on the online publication Mass Live in the article “Fox News Women Reporters Deserve Respect.”

Jennifer P. Guthrie has been named chief

human resources officer for the Kingsport City Schools; she will oversee all human resources operations for the district’s more than 1,100 employees. L. Chere Trigg, an associate of the firm

Siegfried Rivera Hyman Lerner De La Torre Mars & Sobel PA in Coral Gables, authored the article “Eyes in the Sky: Should the Use of Drones be Restricted?” published in the Palmetto Bay News, January 2015

2003 Kirsten L. Brown, a litigator with The Law

Offices of Adam J. Steinberg P.A., co-wrote a children’s book titled The School Fairy,The Tale of the Fairy Who Made School Unscary.

2004 Sara W. Bernard has been named co-chair

of Broad and Cassel’s real estate team in Orlando. Most recently, Bernard was named one of Orlando Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 honorees. Jeremy R. Firth, partner at Markowitz,

Ringel, Trusty & Hartog, P.A., was named on the Florida Rising Stars list for 2015 in Super Lawyers magazine. Craig C. Glorioso has been named

shareholder in the Orange County office of Greenberg Traurig. Laurinda H. Martins was named partner

at the New York office of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP. Joshua H. Rosenberg, a partner at

Markowitz, Ringel, Trusty & Hartog, has been named among the top law practitioners in Florida according to Florida Trend’s Florida

Legal Elite list for 2015. He was also named on the Florida Rising Stars list for 2015 in Super Lawyers magazine.

elected vice president of the Saint Andrew’s School Alumni Board.

Simran Singh, founding and managing

year to the 2015 Florida Rising Stars list in Super Lawyers magazine.

partner at Singh, Singh & Trauben LLP, produced the film Where Hope Grows which was recently released in over 200 theatres nationwide.

Daniel R. Lever was selected for a second

Christina M. Liu, an associate at

2005

Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP’s Chicago office, has been invited to join the prestigious Claims and Litigation Management Alliance.

Scott D. Knapp, a partner of Broad and

R. Nicholas Nanovic, III, an associate of

Cassel’s Fort Lauderdale office, has been named to The Florida Bar’s Seventeenth Circuit Grievance Committee. Knapp was also recently elected to serve as presidentelect of the B’nai B’rith Justice Unit #5207 (BBJU). Additionally, he received the 2015 Paul May Professionalism Award from the Young Lawyers Section of the Broward County Bar Association. Melissa L. Kuipers, a member of the

Denver, Colorado firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, has been named as a shareholder of the firm. Eldonie S. Mason, founding member of

the Mason Firm, LLC, in East Brunswick, was interviewed for the online article “A New Order of Law—Eldonie Mason, Esq.”

2006 Adi Amit has been named a partner at the

Fort Lauderdale, Florida firm of Lubell Rosen.

Steve Bassin, a shareholder in the Miami

Real Estate practice of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., recently finalized the negotiations for multiple major leases in Miami’s Design District. Jamie B. Schwinghamer, a litigation

attorney at Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP, has been appointed to the board of directors for the Collier County Women’s Bar Association, Inc. (CCWBA) and named chair of the Special Events Committee. Peter J. Strauss was a featured speaker

at the International Business and Finance Summit in Freeport, Grand Bahamas. His presentation was titled “Captives— Positioning The Bahamas as the Jurisdiction of Choice.”

2007 Franklin S. Homer, a member of

Greenspoon Marder Law’s Regulatory, Compliance & Defense practice group, was

Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A., has been selected for inclusion in the Pennsylvania Rising Stars® 2015 Edition. Matthew J. Simmons has joined

Shepherd Law, LLC in Atlanta, Georgia as a business attorney, concentrating on business and commercial litigation. Frances C. Wilburn has been promoted

from associate to principal at the Baltimore office of law firm Offit Kurman. Anthony R. Yanez has joined the Fort

Lauderdale office of Blank Rome LLP, as an associate in the Consumer Finance Litigation group.

2008 Glen M. Lindsay has joined McGlinchey

Stafford’s national commercial litigation team as an associate in the firm’s Jacksonville office. Lindsay Nasshorn has been hired as

the U.S. project coordinator for LDM Global, “a leading international provider of legal disclosure management services for law firms, corporations and government agencies.” Josh M. Rubens and Richard Segal,

new partners at Kluger, Kaplan, Silverman, Katzen & Levine, were featured in The Daily Business Review.

2009 Jennifer M. Barrow has been named a

partner with the firm Morris | Dupont in Miami. Barrow is the first non-founding member of the firm to become partner. Emilee K. Lawson Hatch has been

elected member of the Syracuse, New York law firm Bousquet Holstein PLLC. John S. Leinicke, a senior associate with

the defense firm Roig Lawyers, has been selected as one of the 2015 Florida Rising Stars for Super Lawyers magazine.

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Berger Singerman as a partner and member of the Dispute Resolution Team.

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