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Akerman is pleased to share that Super Lawyers Magazine included more than 50 lawyers in its recent issue recognizing many of Florida’s top practitioners. Super Lawyers, a Thompson Reuters publication, evaluates outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The patented selection process includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. The Florida ranking follows recent issues highlighting lawyers in Colorado, Illinois, and Nevada.

The lawyers, their locations, and the categories in which they are honored are listed below. 

Florida – Fort Lauderdale

Super Lawyers 2024

Stacy Bercun Bohm, Construction Litigation
Eyal Berger, Creditor Debtor Rights
Michael I. Goldberg, Bankruptcy: Business
William P. Heller, Business Litigation
D. Brett Marks, Bankruptcy: Business
Jason S. Oletsky, Business Litigation
Eric D. Rapkin, Real Estate
Glen A. Stankee, Tax
Leslie Miller Tomczak, Construction Litigation

Rising Stars 2024

Eric D. Coleman, Business Litigation
Erica Gomer, Business Litigation
Ross A. Heft, Real Estate
Tara A. Jackson, Securities and Corporate Finance
Reginald E. Janvier, Securities Litigation
Donnie M. King, Business Litigation
Max C. Rudolf, Business Litigation

Florida – Jacksonville

Super Lawyers 2024

Christian P. George, Business Litigation
Cindy A. Laquidara, State/Local/Muni
David Evan Otero, Bankruptcy: Business

Rising Stars 2024

Ashlea A. Edwards, Employment & Labor
Howard “Jay” Harrington, Business Litigation

Florida – Miami

Super Lawyers 2024

Jacqueline M. Arango, Business Litigation
Jonathan L. Awner, Mergers & Acquisitions
Richard M. Bezold, Real Estate
Gerald B. Cope, Jr., Appellate
Andrea S. Hartley, Bankruptcy: Business
Elizabeth Hughes, Estate and Trusts Litigation
Daniel Jacobson, Business/Corporate
Michael C. Marsh, Business Litigation
Richard C. Milstein, Estate and Trusts Litigation

Rising Stars – 2024

Santiago Assalini, Mergers and Acquisitions
Daniel Cardenal, Consumer Law
Daniel Andres Silva, Mergers & Acquisitions
Tara A. Turner, Professional Liability: Defense

Florida – Orlando

Super Lawyers 2024

Megan Costa DeLeon, Business Litigation

Rising Stars 2024

Kenway Wong, Business Litigation

Florida – Tallahassee

Super Lawyers 2024

Silvia M. Alderman, Environmental
Diane G. DeWolf, Appellate
Martin R. Dix, Healthcare
Kristen M. Fiore, Appellate

Florida – Tampa

Super Lawyers 2024

Irene A. Bassel Frick, Business Litigation
Kirk S. Davis, Healthcare
John L. Dicks II, Business Litigation
Alejandro J. Fernandez, Intellectual Property
Scott T. Silverman, Employment & Labor
Steven R. Wirth, Bankruptcy: Business

Rising Stars 2024

Gregg Moran, Employment and Labor

Florida – West Palm Beach

Super Lawyers 2024

David P. Ackerman, Business Litigation
Christopher S. Duke, Employment & Labor
Eric A. Gordon, Employment & Labor
Arlene K. Kline, Employment & Labor
Lawrence P. Rochefort, Business Litigation
Grasford W. Smith, Jr., Business Litigation

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