Akerman has promoted 15 lawyers to the partnership, effective November 1, 2025. The new partners represent critical practices and expanding markets across the firm's national platform, underscoring Akerman's disciplined investment in exceptional talent and its commitment to long-term client relationships.
"These promotions reflect our values in action," said Scott Meyers, Chairman and CEO. "Each of these lawyers has earned partnership not just through outstanding legal skill and deep industry knowledge, but also through their integrity, collaborative spirit, and genuine commitment to client success. They strengthen our high-trust culture and represent the kind of lawyer-leaders our clients deserve. We're proud to welcome them to the partnership and are confident in the impact they'll have on our clients, our teams, and our firm's continued momentum."
New Partners
- Matthew L. Allee, Chicago, Real Estate
- Kelly E. Almeter, Dallas, Litigation
- Mojan Anari, Los Angeles, Labor and Employment
- Nicholas Belay, Las Vegas, CFS+
- Brittanie Browning, Atlanta, Litigation
- Lauren Goddard, Chicago, Litigation
- William C. Handle, Orlando, Litigation
- Tara A. Jackson, Fort Lauderdale, Corporate
- Mario O. Marin, West Palm Beach, Litigation
- Paige S. Newman, West Palm Beach, Labor and Employment
- Rachel L. Perez, Miami, Real Estate
- Alexander Prieto, Miami, Real Estate
- Adam C. Remillard, Jacksonville, Litigation
- Daniel Andres Silva, Miami, Corporate
- R. Adam Swick, Austin, Bankruptcy and Reorganization
About Akerman
Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country’s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers and consultants throughout the United States.