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Rosen, Switkes & Entin ("RSE") is Miami Beach's oldest law firm providing efficient and effective legal counsel to an international clientele. Founded more than 50 years ago by a former Miami Beach mayor and pioneer in Land Use and Zoning Law, RSE has evolved to a premiere, full-service law firm serving its clientele through its main office in Miami Beach, Florida, a branch office in Ft. Lauderdale, and a network of affiliated professionals. RSE is widely recognized for its "Experience, Integrity and Commitment" to its Clients, its Community, and the Law. The Firm's founders have personally selected attorneys to join RSE who share their vision of justice and diligent problem solving for clients. RSE is a Firm of passionate and dedicated attorneys, consultants and staff with in-depth experience in a full range of areas that permits it to help its clients with as many problems or issues as possible.

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Office: 110 S.E. 6th Street, Suite 1970, 33301. Telephone: 954-655-0457. Facsimile: 305-538-5504.

Statement of Practice

Litigation, Anti-Money Laundering Litigation and Investigation, Antitrust, Bankruptcy, Civil and Criminal Appellate Practice, Domestic and International Arbitration, Asset Forfeiture and Seizure Litigation and Investigation, Banking Litigation, Civil and Criminal RICO Litigation, Civil and Criminal Practice, Class Action and Multi-District Litigation, Commercial Law, Complex Commercial Litigation, Customs Law, Employment, Government Relations and Consulting, International Asset Recovery Litigation, International Law, International Arbitration, Land Use and Zoning, Municipal Law, Personal Injury, RICO, Securities, Transactions, Business Transactions, Business and Family Immigration, Contracts, Corporate Law and Services, Family Matters, Business Immigration, Private Equity, Mergers and Acquisition, Real Estate, Tax Structuring and Trust and Estate Planning.

Clients

Bank of New York
The Miami-Dade County Public School Board
Valencia Community College
International Bank and Trust Limited
Jolem Imports, Inc.
First Trade International Bank
Universal National Bank
The City of Miami Beach Police Department FOP
The City of North Miami
The City of Homestead
The City of North Bay Village
Park One Inc.
Eden Roc Hotel
The Fountainebleau Hilton Hotel
South Pointe Condominium
Aries Insurance Company
St. Paul Insurance
General Insurance
Tannenbaum Harbor Insurance Agency
Spectacor Management Group
South Shore Hospital
South Pointe Condominium
Armani Exchange
Brittany Sales Company
Crescent Heights
Olem Shoe Corp.
SeaCoast Towers
Monty's Miami Beach LLC
B.F.I. Waste Management
Edison Hotel
Jerry's Famous Deli
Grand Flamingo
Royal Palm Crown Plaza
Normandy Holdings Inc.
Florida Police Chief Self Insurance Fund
The Southland Group
Accelerated Agency Group, Inc.
Access Now, Inc.
The Comras Company
Hyatt
Windward Condominium
GoldCoast Cablevision
Miami Heart Institute
Columbia Hospital Corporation
Goldman Properties
Konover Properties
New Florida Properties
Crystal Beach Club Properties
Colony Hotel
Amnesia International
World Investment Corp.
Pacha America Corporation
Aladdin Mills
Harley Davidson Motor Company
Harley Davidson of Miami, Inc.
Southern Marine Construction
Miami-Dade County Community College
Supreme International
Island Mortgage Network, Inc.
AppOnline.Com.
Southern Bell
Burger King and McDonald's on specific matters
Hazen and Sawyer, Environmental Engineers and Scientists
Associated Parking Systems
Copley Plaza Inc.
Franklin Hotel
Quick Park Inc.
Casa Casuarina
Wallscape Media
Pacific Coast Insurance Group
Crystal House
AAA Briar Bay Inc. Agency
URS/O'Brien Krietzberg, Professional Program and Construction Managers.

Rate Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Major Credit Cards

• American Express

Address

Bank of America Building
407 Lincoln Road, Penthouse SE
Miami Beach, FL 33139, (Miami-Dade Co.)

Phone

Phone: 305-534-4757
Fax: 305-538-5504

Website

http://www.rosenandswitkes.com

Office Hours

Monday: By Appointment Only: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: By Appointment Only: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: By Appointment Only: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: By Appointment Only: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: By Appointment Only: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only: 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Firm/Affiliate Offices

Ft. Lauderdale: 110 S.E. 6th Street, Suite 1970, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301. Telephone: 954-655-0457. Facsimile: 305-538-5504.

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Harold Rosen (Partner) born Syracuse, New York, December 30, 1925; admitted to bar, 1952, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1959, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: St. Lawrence University; University of Miami (LL.B., 1952). Recipient: Prime Minister's Medal from State of Israel. Former Mayor, City of Miami Beach. Former Commissioner, City of Miami Beach. Past President, Junior Chamber of Commerce, City of Miami Beach. Past President Kiwanis Club. Past President, Civic League, City of Miami Beach. Miami Beach Bar Association Community Service. Former Municipal Judge, City of North Miami Beach. Past Chairman, Miami Beach Planning Board and Zoning Board. Attorney, City of Miami Beach Visitors; Convention Authority; City of Miami Beach Personnel Board. Member: Miami Beach Bar Association; The Florida Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Florida Trial Lawyers Association; American Arbitrator Society. Practice Areas: Governmental and Administrative Law; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury; Liquor Licensing; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Building and Public Safety Codes; Land Entitlement; Land Use.Email: Harold Rosen

Robert L. Switkes (Partner) born Brooklyn, New York; admitted to bar, 1977, Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Rhode Island (B.S. in Business Administration, 1973); University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1977). Recipient: Distinguished Service Award, Dade County Bar Association, 1983 and 1984. Legal Intern, Dade County Public Defender's Office. Law Clerk, Honorable William Hoeveler at the Firm of Knight, Peter, Hoeveler, Pickle, Niemoeller & Flynn, 1977-1978. Associate: Goodhart & Rosner; Schwarz & Schiffrin. Faculty Member, American Back Society Spring Symposium, 1988. Member: Miami Beach (Former President, Board of Directors), Dade County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Insurance Law; Business Law; Civil Rights Law; Products Liability Law; Complex Litigation; Federal Litigation; Trial Practice.Email: Robert L. Switkes

Joshua Michael Entin (Partner) born 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Florida. Education: St. Thomas University (B.S., 1998); Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 2001). Member: Miami Beach (Treasurer, 2008), Dade County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Class Actions; Civil Rights; Construction Law; Consumer Law; Fraud and Deceit; Labor and Employment; Personal Injury; Civil RICO.

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Monika H. Entin (Senior Associate) born Havana, Cuba, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Florida. Education: Florida International University (B.S., Criminal Justice, 1998); St. Thomas University School of Law (J.D., 1998). Deputy City Attorney, City of North Bay Village, 2007-2008. Member: Miami Beach Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Administrative Law; Administrative Adjudications; Administrative Agency Practice; Administrative Hearings and Appeals; Administrative Litigation; Public Law; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Building and Public Safety Codes; Land Development; Land Entitlement; Land Use.

Regina Franco-Murphy (Senior Associate) born Brooklyn, New York, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, Florida. Education: University of Florida (B.S., Business Administration); Nova Southeastern University Law School (J.D., 1999). Former Broward County Public Defender. Member: Miami Beach Bar Association; The Florida Bar. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Criminal Law; Criminal Defense; Personal Injury; Accidents; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Automobile Negligence; Bicycle Accidents; Boating Accidents; Bodily Injury.