The Martindale-Hubbell AV-rated firm of Ice Legal was founded on the belief that the Goliaths of the world should not be able to run roughshod over the economically disadvantaged Davis-a lofty goal with a lofty purpose in both the trial and appellate arenas throughout the state of Florida. Principles of fairness and equality are defining characteristics [...]
Harrison, Bettis, Staff, McFarland & Weems L.L.P. Eliminate Surprises in the Courtroom The award-winning trial lawyers of Harrison, Bettis, Staff, McFarland & Weems L.L.P. give clients a priceless gift when they need it most—peace of mind. Drawing from decades of courtroom experience, the firm’s seasoned attorneys—several of whom are longtime AV® Preeminent™ rated by Martindale-Hubbell®—are able [...]
Gary Rosen takes helm of Becker & Poliakoff as managing shareholder. When Gary Rosen joined Becker & Poliakoff as lawyer number 17 back in 1982, he probably never thought he’d be managing shareholder of the Fort Lauderdale-based law firm. Rosen has grown as an attorney along with the firm, which now boasts more than 145 lawyers and lobbyists in 13 offices throughout [...]
Bickel & Brewer’s Latino Institute for Human Rights When Andrea Nieves found our that she had been accepted to the Bickel & Brewer Latino Institute for Human Rights at the New York University School of Law, it was a dream come true. The program, which provides full-tuition scholarships to two students each year, meant that the [...]
Before attorney Kerry D. Staton joined the law firm of Schochor, Federico and Staton, P.A., he came to the firm as a client needing help. His mother was a victim of medical negligence that led to a horrific injury. She was rendered brain injured, and spent her remaining days in a nursing home before passing away at [...]
An “Introduction to Law” college course sparked Paul D. Bekman’s interest in a legal career. After his first year of law school at the University of Maryland, he started working as a law clerk. “The firm did a lot of trial work, and that’s exactly where I gravitated right away,” Bekman says. “As soon as I [...]
Every December, Patrick M. Regan knows they will come, just as they have for the last 15 years. The holiday greeting and accompanying photo make him smile. And just as he has done for years, Regan will place the updated photo in a frame on his desk. The simple gifts are symbols of thanks from a [...]
“There have been many road blocks that make it harder to obtain adequate verdicts or settlements for an injured person.”–Jack H. Olender The name Jack H. Olender can make some physicians and obstetricians more than a little nervous. Known as the “King of Medical Malpractice”, Olender won the first [...]
Best Lawyers has named individuals as Lawyers of the Year in Cleveland, based on their particularly high level of peer recognition. James R. Skirbunt Skirbunt, Skirbunt & Wirtz LLC FAMILY LAW, CLEVELAND Since earning his JD from Boston College Law School in 1974, James R. Skirbunt has become a go-to lawyer on the most complex aspects of divorce law, [...]
Is Always Looking for a Challenge With clients ranging from a game and fish department, to a university athletic department, to a law school, Michael J.S. ‘Mick’ Rusing hasn’t met a case he was scared to try. In fact, it’s the wide range and breadth of cases handled by Rusing & Lopez, PLLC that set it [...]
