Akerman is a proud sponsor of the 2019 Southeast Regional Brownfields Conference, presented by the Florida Brownfields Association. Jason Lichtstein, the current President-Elect, is slated to be inducted as President of the Florida Brownfields Association.

The Florida Brownfields Association (FBA) is a non-profit, volunteer, service organization dedicated to advancing the cleanup, redevelopment, and re-use of Brownfields in Florida. Working in cooperation with state and federal agency partners, the FBA is a group of environmental stakeholders and professionals who provide Brownfields information, assistance, clean-up, and redevelopment strategies to communities and the public in the interest of cleaning up and redeveloping contaminated properties and revitalizing areas in Florida.