Shutts & Bowen LLP recently facilitated Beardmore Auto Group in the sale of its automotive dealerships to Morrie’s Automotive Group, marking a significant transaction in the Midwest auto retail market.

Shutts & Bowen LLP Fort Lauderdale partner Germán Morales delivered a lecture on April 14 at the Hispanic Unity of Florida (HUF) / Florida Atlantic University Entrepreneur Bootcamp held at the Davie Campus of FAU.

Shutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce that Heidi Howard Tandy has joined the firm’s Miami office as a Partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group.

On Friday, April 17, the Catholic-Jewish Alliance (CJA), in partnership with the Jewish Lawyers Association of Miami-Dade County (JLA), held a pre-release event featuring Roy K. Altman in conversation about his forthcoming book ...

In a recent interview with Capital Analytics Associates, Daniel O’Keefe, Managing Partner of Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Orlando office, discussed the current business climate in Greater Orlando.

Shutts & Bowen LLP attorney Margaret “Maggie” A. McCormick recently spoke on a panel for 1L students at Florida State University College of Law titled “How to Shine at Your Summer Job.”

Shutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce that Jordan P. Clark has joined the firm’s Orlando office as a Partner in the Government Law Practice Group. Jordan will also join the firm’s new Education Section, expanding its ...

Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa Attorney, Carolina Saavedra, and Orlando Attorney, Clay F. Tezel, were featured speakers in a National Business Institute (NBI) webinar on March 13th, 2026.

Shutts & Bowen LLP is proud to announce that fifteen partners have been recognized in The Legal 500’s US Elite Rankings, which highlight lawyers operating at the highest levels of the legal market. The firm was also recognized as US ...

Shutts & Bowen LLP, a full-service business law firm with eight offices across Florida, recently advised Duos Technologies Group, Inc. in its $65 million public offering of common stock.

Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa and Sarasota offices have been recognized once again by The Tampa Bay Business Journal as a ‘2026 Best Place to Work’ honoree in the large business category.

Orlando Magazine has published the 2026 list of “Best Lawyers” in Central Florida, naming 28 Shutts attorneys among the list of recognized practitioners who stand out among their peers.

Shutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce that Lanny Russell has joined the firm’s Jacksonville office as a Partner in the Construction Litigation Practice Group.

Shutts & Bowen LLP is proud to recognize Tallahassee law clerk Sarah Kilpatrick for her outstanding performance at the 2026 Seigenthaler-Sutherland Cup National First Amendment Moot Court Competition, held in Washington, D.C.

Patricia Flanagan, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s West Palm Beach office, recently moderated “Digital Issues, Misrepresentation & IP in the Yacht Industry,” at the Superyacht Law Summit, spotlighting the legal risks for ...

Sara Levy, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Fort Lauderdale office, was recently elected to serve on the Board of the Jewish Bar Association of Broward County.

Aleksey Shtivelman, International Litigation & Arbitration partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Miami office, explores where energy, artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, and space law are starting to overlap in his latest ...

Shutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce that Christine Anchía Crousillat has joined the firm’s West Palm Beach office as a Partner in its Real Estate Practice Group.

On March 20, 2026, Shutts & Bowen LLP Orlando partner and member of the firm’s Executive Committee, Jennifer Slone Tobin, served as a speaker at The Florida Bar’s Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section’s (RPPTL) Advanced ...

Shutts & Bowen LLP Miami partner Victoria Méndez recently presented on the panel titled “Understanding Proposed Property Tax Reform, Impacts, and Alternative Revenue Sources” at the Miami-Dade County League of Cities ...

Shutts & Bowen LLP Orlando partner, Sarah Donini Rodriguez, recently spoke during the Central Florida Association for Women Lawyers (CFAWL) joint luncheon with the Young Lawyers Section of the OCBA on March 12, 2026.

Patricia Leonard, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s West Palm Beach office, recently spoke on a panel during the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Bench-Bar Conference on March 6, 2026.

Shutts & Bowen LLP Miami partner Bernard “Bernie” Pastor was recently appointed by Chief Judge Ariana Fajardo Orshan to serve as a member of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida Professionalism Panel.

On March 13, 2026, the Florida House and Senate approved House Bill 1389, which amends the Live Local Act (the “Act”). The bill is now pending the Governor’s signature and is summarized below.

Shutts & Bowen Miami/Fort Lauderdale partner David Coviello successfully advised Carrfour Supportive Housing in securing February zoning approval for Phase 1 of a redevelopment project in the City of Miami.

On March 5, 2026, a team of Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tallahassee attorneys served as guest speakers before students involved in the Florida State University College of Law’s First Amendment Clinic.

Shutts & Bowen LLP Miami partner Bernard “Bernie” Pastor was recently accepted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), a prestigious, invitation-only national organization comprised of experienced trial ...

Sandra Krumbein, a partner in the Fort Lauderdale office, was recently appointed to be member of the 2026 City of Aventura Charter Revision Commission pursuant to City of Aventura Resolution No. 2026-13, adopted March 3, 2026.

Bowman Brown, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Miami office, recently reflected on his decades-long career helping shape Florida’s financial services sector and the firm’s role in the state’s economic development in a ...

Participating as a sponsor and competitor, Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office recently attended the Hillsborough County Bar Association (HCBA) 17th Annual 5K Pro Bono River Run and 22nd Annual Judicial Food Festival. The 5K River ...

Shutts & Bowen LLP is proud to announce that three of its attorneys have been named to the 2026 Florida Legal Awards Shortlist by the Daily Business Review.

Michael Silver, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office, presented at the Tampa Bay Chamber’s February 24 workshop, “Competitive Edge: Podcasting for Business Impact.”

Stefan Rubin, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Orlando office, recently spoke on a panel during the Federal Securities Institute and M&A Conference on February 27, 2026, in Tampa, Florida.

Ryan Reinert, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office, recently presented at the 2026 Alexander L. Paskay Memorial Bankruptcy Seminar, speaking on a panel regarding the process for preparing for trial in bankruptcy court.

Shutts & Bowen LLP is pleased to announce that Bernard “Bernie” Pastor has joined the firm’s Miami office as a Partner in its Business Litigation Practice Group

Woodrow “Woody” Pollack, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Tampa office and Co-Chair of the Intellectual Property practice group, has completed the required training and is now a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Court ...

Shutts & Bowen LLP Miami partner Victoria Méndez was recently appointed as a member of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida Professionalism Panel.

Shutts & Bowen LLP Tampa partner Eric Page was recently a guest on Daytime TV’s 10 Tampa Bay (WTSP-TV News Channel 10), discussing the annual Raymond James sponsored Gasparilla Festival of the Arts.

Shutts & Bowen LLP Miami partner Glenn Cooper recently presented at SelectFlorida’s International Offices Annual Meeting on February 17, 2026, at the Marriott Downtown Orlando.

A team of attorneys from Shutts & Bowen LLP’s intellectual property practice group, including Patricia M. Flanagan, Camila Chediak, Brian J. Paul and Jodi-Ann Tillman, recently authored the Florida chapter of the Chambers ...

In a recent interview with Invest, Matthew Chait, Managing Partner of Shutts & Bowen LLP’s West Palm Beach office, discussed the firm’s continued growth in Palm Beach County and key trends impacting Florida’s legal industry.

Shutts & Bowen LLP is proud to announce that West Palm Beach partner Patricia Flanagan has been shortlisted for Trademark Litigator of the Year (South) at the Managing IP Americas Awards.

Shutts & Bowen LLP Sarasota partner Charla Burchett was recently appointed Secretary of the Foundation Board for Easterseals of Southwest Florida. Her term began on January 01, 2026, and continues through December 31, 2027.

Shutts & Bowen LLP Orlando attorney Keegan Stinnett recently participated in Melbourne Central Catholic High School’s “Career Day” event on January 30, 2026.

Matthew Chait, Managing Partner of Shutts & Bowen LLP’s West Palm Beach office, moderated a panel at the Invest: Palm Beach 6th Edition Leadership Summit on February 4, 2026, at the Amrit Ocean Resort.

Jennifer Slone Tobin, a partner in Shutts & Bowen LLP’s Orlando office and member of the firm’s Executive Committee, was once again a guest lecturer for a University of Florida Warrington College of Business course, where she ...

Shutts & Bowen LLP was one of only ten Florida law firms recently named in the 2026 World Trademark Review 1000 list. In addition to the firm’s recognition, Tampa partner Woodrow “Woody” Pollack and West Palm Beach ...

Shutts & Bowen LLP Miami attorney Fernando Oyarzun has been appointed Vice-Chair of Young Miami International Arbitration Society (Young MIAS) for the 2026 term.

Shutts & Bowen LLP announced today that Martha M. Ferral in Miami and Ashlyn Robinson Banks in Tampa have been named partners, effective January 1, 2026.

Shutts & Bowen LLP Orlando partner Thomas S. Cargill recently achieved a significant victory on behalf of his client, Ocala-based Associates for Cardiovascular Excellence, LLC, after a Marion County court awarded a $7,965,000 ...