Akerman Senterfitt today announced that the 2013 edition of The Legal 500 United States has ranked the firm’s practices in five categories and recognized 19 Akerman attorneys. For another consecutive year, Akerman practices ranked include Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts – M&A: Middle Market; Labor and Employment – Immigration; and three categories within Real Estate and Construction: Construction, Land Use/Zoning and Real Estate.
In addition, the following Akerman lawyers are recommended in their areas of practice based on client and peer recognition:
Labor and Employment – Immigration
- Michael M. Benchetrit
- Thomas L. Raleigh III
Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts – M&A: Middle Market ($500m-999m)
- Jonathan L. Awner
- Martin G. Burkett
- Mary V. Carroll
- Carl D. Roston
Real Estate and Construction – Construction
- Stacy Bercun Bohm
- Jeffrey G. Gilmore
- Stephen B. Hurlbut
- Robert J. Smith
Real Estate and Construction – Land Use/Zoning
- Cecelia Bonifay
Real Estate and Construction – Real Estate
- Richard Bezold
- Alberto J. Delgado
- Manuel A. Fernandez
- Neisen O. Kasdin
- Mark A. Levine
- Michelle M. Oms
- Andrew S. Robins
- Susanne Zabloudil
More details on the survey's methodology, along with Akerman's rankings, are available on The Legal 500 website.
About Akerman Senterfitt
Akerman is a leading transactions and trial law firm known for its core strengths in middle market M&A, within the financial services and real estate industries, and for a diverse Latin America practice. With more than 550 lawyers and government affairs professionals and a network of 19 offices, it is ranked among the top 100 law firms in the U.S. by The National Law Journal NLJ 250 (2012). Akerman also is ranked among the top 100 law firms for diversity by MultiCultural Law magazine (2012) and recognized as the Law Firm of the Year for Diversity – South by Benchmark Litigation (2012). More information can be found at akerman.com or twitter.com/akerman_law.