1.
Peter D. Slavis, Esq.Title: Shareholder
Law School: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 1976
College: Union College, B.A., cum laude, 1973
Admitted: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 1976
Practice Area: Banking; Financial Recovery; Real Estate
Membership: • United Cerebral Palsy of South Florida, Board of Directors
2.
Glenn N. SmithTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Florida State University, J.D., with honors, 1973
College: Valdosta State University, B.A., 1968
Admitted: Florida State University, J.D., with honors, 1973
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Construction Law
Membership:
3.
Mark K. SomersteinTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Florida, J.D., with honors, 1982
College: University of Florida, B.S., with honors, 1980
Admitted: University of Florida, J.D., with honors, 1982
Practice Area: Banking Law; Real Estate; Business Law; Health Care
Membership:
4.
Dale A. BruschiTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1987
College: University of Florida, B.S., 1978
Admitted: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1987
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Litigation; Eminent Domain
Membership: Broward County, Federal and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Eminent Domain Committee); Federal Trial Bar Association.
5.
Deborah M. McTigueTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1998
College: University of Florida, B.A., with honors, 1976
Admitted: Nova Southeastern University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1998
Practice Area: Real Estate; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Government Contracts; Government Procurement; Commercial Real Estate
Membership: The Florida Bar.
6.
John L. FarquharTitle: Shareholder
Law School: New York University, J.D., 1975
College: St. Lawrence University, B.A., cum laude, 1972
Admitted: New York University, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Sales; Zoning, Planning and Land Use
Membership:
7.
Denise J. Ganz, Esq.Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Florida, J.D., cum laude, 1985
College: University of Florida, B.S., 1982
Admitted: University of Florida, J.D., cum laude, 1985
Practice Area: Banking & Finance; Corporate; Governmental; Public Finance; Utilities & Energy
Membership: • The Florida Bar, Local Government Law Section• National Association of Bond Lawyers
8.
W. Wyndham Geyer, Jr.Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Miami, J.D., 1981
College: Emory University; Florida State University, B.S., 1978
Admitted: University of Miami, J.D., 1981
Practice Area: Real Estate Litigation; Commercial Litigation
Membership:
9.
Bruce D. GoorlandTitle: General Counsel and Chair, Ethics and Risk Management Committee
Law School: University of Miami, J.D., cum laude, 1971
College: University of South Florida, B.A., 1968
Admitted: University of Miami, J.D., cum laude, 1971
Practice Area: Legal Ethics; Professional Responsibility; Conflicts of Interest
Membership:
10.
Mark F. Grant, Esq.Title: Shareholder
Law School: St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 1972
College: Wharton School of Finance, University of Pennsylvania, B.S., 1968
Admitted: St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 1972
Practice Area: Banking & Finance; Community Association Law; Construction; Financial Recovery - Workouts; Real Estate
Membership:
11.
Michael H. KrulTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1973
College: State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., 1969
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1973
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Public Finance; Securities; Governmental Law
Membership:
12.
Donald C. McCloskyTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Miami (LL.B., 1960; J.D., 1967)
College: University of Miami, B.B.A., 1950
Admitted: University of Miami (LL.B., 1960; J.D., 1967)
Practice Area: Zoning, Planning and Land Use
Membership:
13.
Brian S. McHughTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Florida State University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1985
College: Harvard University, B.A., cum laude, 1982
Admitted: Florida State University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1985
Practice Area: Real Estate Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Probate Litigation; Trust Litigation
Membership:
14.
Dennis D. MeleTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Miami, J.D., summa cum laude, 1988
College: University of Michigan (A.B., with distinction, 1976; A.M., 1978; M.U.P., 1979)
Admitted: University of Miami, J.D., summa cum laude, 1988
Practice Area: Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Environmental Law
Membership:
15.
Susan P. Motley, Esq.Title: Shareholder
Law School: Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1984
College: Marymount College, B.A., 1966; InterAmerican University, M.A., 1970
Admitted: Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1984
Practice Area: Government & Government Relations; Land Use & Zoning
Membership: • The Florida Bar, Land Use and Environmental Law Section• Board of Soroptimist International/Lighthouse Point/Pompano Chapter
16.
Carl Schuster, Esq.Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1963
College: University of Miami, B.B.A., 1959
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1963
Practice Area: Guardianship; Marital & Family Law; Taxation; Wills; Trusts & Estates
Membership: • American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, Fellow• Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital Foundation, Vice-Chair and Board of Directors• Memorial Foundation, Vice-Chair and Board of Directors• Temple Solel of Hollywood, Florida, Board of Directors (Past President)
17.
Joel D. KopelmanTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Emory University, J.D., 1974
College: University of Georgia, B.B.A., 1969
Admitted: Emory University, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Real Estate Law; Commercial Real Estate; Condominium Law; Corporate Law
Membership:
18.
Harry M. RosenTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Miami Law School, J.D.
College: University of Miami, B.B.A.
Admitted: University of Miami Law School, J.D.
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Commercial Real Estate Law; Residential Real Estate; Personal Injury; Wrongful Death
Membership: The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Broward County Trial Lawyers Association; Florida Trial Lawyers; Foundation of the American Board of Trial Advocates.
19.
Peter SobotaTitle: Associate
Law School: Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 2007
College: Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, B.S., magna cum laude, 2002
Admitted: Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Litigation; Aviation and Aerospace
Membership: American Bar Association; American Association for Justice.
20.
Andrew M. GordonTitle: Associate
Law School: St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
College: Florida State University, B.A., 2006
Admitted: St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
Practice Area: Litigation; Civil Litigation
Membership:
21.
Richard SerafiniTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1979
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1976
Admitted: Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1979
Practice Area: SEC Enforcement(10%); Securities Fraud(10%); Securities Litigation(10%); Health Care Fraud(10%); Wire Fraud(10%); Money Laundering(10%); Mail Fraud(10%); Federal Criminal Law(10%); Criminal Fraud(5%); Criminal Forfeiture(10%); Civil Forfeiture(5%); White Collar Crime; White Collar Fraud
Membership: American Bar Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, The Florida Bar.
22.
Richard B. SabraTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Southwestern University, J.D., 1983; University of Miami School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1988
College: Middle Tennessee State University, B.S., 1980
Admitted: Southwestern University, J.D., 1983; University of Miami School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1988
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates; Probate
Membership: The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Taxation; Real Property, Probate and Trust); State Bar of California; North Dade/South Broward Estate Planning Council.
23.
Robin F. HazelTitle: Associate
Law School: University of California School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 2004
College: Florida International University, B.S., 2001
Admitted: University of California School of Law, Los Angeles, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Civil Litigation
Membership:
24.
Joshua David MartinTitle: Associate
Law School: Stetson University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006
College: Stetson University, B.S., cum laude, 2003
Admitted: Stetson University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:
25.
Brian R. LevyTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., 2009; Certificate, Trusts & Estates, 2009); University of Miami, LL.M., Taxation/Certificate, International Taxation, 2010
College: University of Florida, B.A., cum laude, 2009
Admitted: University of Florida Levin College of Law (J.D., 2009; Certificate, Trusts & Estates, 2009); University of Miami, LL.M., Taxation/Certificate, International Taxation, 2010
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates; Estate Administration; Estate Planning; Estate Settlements; Family Trusts; Family Wealth Transfer; Living Trusts; Personal Planning; Trust Administration; Trust Law; Trust Planning; Tax Litigation; Tax Law; Tax Planning; Trusts and Estates Taxation; International Income Tax; Generation Skipping Tax; Estate and Gift Taxation
Membership: The Florida Bar (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; Tax; and Young Lawyers Division).
26.
Deborah T. BerkowitzTitle: Partner
Law School: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1975
College: Brandeis University, B.A., 1971
Admitted: Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Intellectual Property
Membership: Broward County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section); Broward County Woman Lawyers Association; American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA); International Trademark Association (INTA).
27.
Alan L. QuilesTitle: Associate
Law School: Cornell University Law School, J.D., 1995
College: University of Houston, B.A., cum laude, 1992
Admitted: Cornell University Law School, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Litigation; Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; Appellate Practice
Membership: Palm Beach County Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Member, Labor and Employment Section); Federal Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida; Hispanic Bar Association of Palm Beach County.
28.
Rebecca S. OsorioTitle: Associate
Law School: Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
College: Florida International University, B.A., 2002
Admitted: Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Real Estate
Membership: Broward County Bar Association.
29.
Hope W. CalhounTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Florida, J.D., 1997
College: University of Florida, B.A., 1994
Admitted: University of Florida, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Environmental Land Use; Zoning, Planning and Land Use
Membership: The Florida Bar (Member, Unlicensed Practice of Law Committee); Broward County Women Lawyers Association.
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Ruden McClosky. The number of lawyers in Ruden McClosky is 81.