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| | Address | 1221 Brickell Avenue
Suite 1650 | | Miami, Florida 33131 | | (Miami-Dade Co.) | | | |
| | | GrayRobinson, P.A. practices in the following areas of law:
Administrative Law, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Agency and Distributorships, Aircraft Sales, Alcohol Beverage, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Communications and Media, Communications, Cable and Broadband, Computers and Software, Condemnation, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Covenants Not To Compete, Creditors Rights, Eminent Domain, Employee Benefits, Entertainment and the Arts, Environmental Law, ERISA, Federal Civil Practice, Finance, Food, Franchises and Franchising, Government Relations and Contracts, Health Law, Hotel and Resort Development, Insurance Defense, Labor and Employment, Legal Malpractice Defense, Liquor Licensing, Litigation, Loan Workouts, Loan Restructuring, Mediation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Municipal Law, Natural Resources, Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations, Outdoor Advertising, Premises Liability Defense, Probate, Property Rights, Public Finance, Real Estate, Restaurant Law, Securities, Sports Law, Taxation, Trusts and Estates, Utility Law, Zoning, Planning and Land Use. | | Year Established: 1970 | Firm Profile:
GrayRobinson, P.A. is one of the largest multi-disciplined firms in the state, with a deep sense of history and community. The firm has ten offices serving local, regional and international clients. The firm has very strong business and political ties to the communities it serves and has been recognized on numerous occasions for its contributions and high level of involvement. Please visit our Web site at www.gray-robinson.com for additional information on the firm and its attorneys. | | Firm Size: 175 | Law Firm Affiliations:
EMPLOYMENT LAW ALLIANCE | Clients:
LOCAL COUNSEL FOR: AT&T; Auto Owners Insurance Co.; Bank of America; BB&T Bank; B & M Construction Co., Inc.; Builders Construction Co.; Burger King; Campus Crusade for Christ International; CED Construction; CitiGroup; Citrus & Chemical Bank; Citrus Partners, Ltd.; City of Lakeland; City of Orlando; CNA Insurance Companies; Coca Cola Bottlers; Condev Properties; Custom Welding and Fabrication; CVS Pharmacies; Disney Cruise Lines; DPIC Companies, Inc.; E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.; Florida Citrus; Florida Department of State; Florida Hospital Association; GEICO; Haines City; Harris Corporation; Hillsborough County; Hunt Construction Company; Merrill Lynch; Morgan Stanley Dean Witter; National General Insurance Co.; National Semi-Trailer; North Broward Hospital District; Orange County; Polk County; Progressive Insurance Company; Raymond James; RF Micro Devices, Inc.; Ryder Truck Lines; Siemens Westinghouse Power Corporation; Signature Flight; Skanska USA Building, Inc.; State Farm Insurance Company; Support Corp.; Southern Exchange Bank; SunTrust Bank-Mid Florida; Tampa Port Authority; Tampa Sports Authority; Taylor Woodrow; Terra International, Inc.; United Services Automobile Association (USAA); Universal Building Specialties, Inc.; University of Central Florida; University of South Florida; Wachovia Bank, N.A.; Wal-Mart; WCI Communities; The Williams Company; Wycliff Bible Translators. |
GENERAL COUNSEL FOR: Adventist Health System Sunbelt; Central Florida Sports Commission; Dixon Ticonderoga Company; Economic Development Commission of Mid-Florida; Florida Today Newspaper; Healthcare Corporation; High Tech Corridor Council; Lake-Sumter Community College; Mission Inn Golf Resort; Orange County Library Board of Trustees; Parrish Medical Center; Planet Hollywood International, Inc.; Ron Jon Surf Shop of Florida; Spaceport Florida Authority; WKMG TV - Channel 6. |
Other Office Locations of GrayRobinson, P.A.
Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A.
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.A.
Key West, Florida, U.S.A.
Lakeland, Florida, U.S.A.
Melbourne, Florida, U.S.A.
Naples, Florida, U.S.A.
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.A.
Tampa, Florida, U.S.A.
| | —————————— | | Leyza F. Blanco (Shareholder) born Miami, Florida, October 27, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: University of Miami (B.A., 1992; J.D., magna cum laude, 1996). Order of the Coif. Articles and Comments Editor, Interamerican Law Review, 1995-1996. Member: Dade County Bar Association; National Hispanic Bar Association; Bankruptcy Bar Association of the Southern District of Florida; Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund. Reported Cases: In Re Jaffe, 235 B.R490 (Bankr. S.D. Fla 1999). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights; Complex Bankruptcy Litigation; Workouts; Restructuring. Email: Leyza F. Blanco | | Gary M. Carman (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1974, Florida; 1976, District of Columbia; 1980, New York. Education: Florida State University (B.S., 1971); University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1974). Member: The Florida Bar; The District of Columbia Bar. Practice Areas: Litigation; Labor and Employment; Banks and Banking. Email: Gary M. Carman | | Walter J. Harvey (Shareholder) born Jacksonville, Florida, 1965; admitted to bar, 1996, Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of California, San Diego (B.A., cum laude, 1991); Harvard Law School (J.D., 1995). Practice Areas: Government Relations; Administrative Law; Commercial Litigation. Email: Walter J. Harvey | | William M. Pearson (Shareholder) born Miami, Florida, July 20, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, including Trial Bar; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 2004, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: University of New Hampshire (B.A., 1981); University of Miami (J.D., 1984). Recipient, United States Attorney General's Distinguished Service Award, 1999. Adjunct Professor, University of Miami School of Law, Trial Skills, 1997—. Assistant Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Florida, 1985-1989. Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of Florida, Criminal Division, 1989-2000, Narcotics Section, 1989-1997, Deputy Chief Narcotics Section, 1996-1997, Public Corruption Section, 1997-2000. Member: The Florida Bar (Chair, Grievance Committee); American Bar Association; Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Health Care Fraud; Trial Practice. Email: William M. Pearson | | Marlene Quintana (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1996, Florida. Education: University of Miami (B.S., with honors, 1993); University of Miami School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Member: The Florida Bar. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Marlene Quintana | | Karen L. Stetson (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1983, Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: University of Miami (B.A., 1983; J.D., cum laude, 1986). Member: The Florida Bar; Dade County and American (Member, Sections on: Intellectual Property; Business Torts) Bar Associations; American Judicature Society; International Anti-Piracy Coalition. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Commercial Litigation; Copyrights; Entertainment Law; Trademarks. Email: Karen L. Stetson | | Frank P. Terzo (Shareholder) born Cincinnati, Ohio, March 19, 1948; admitted to bar, 1991, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Tennessee. Education: Notre Dame University; University of Cincinnati (B.S., 1971); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 1991). Phi Delta Phi. Adjunct Professor of Law, Bankruptcy Law, Nova Southeastern Shepard Broad School of Law. Director, Bankruptcy Bar Association for the South District of Florida. Member, The Florida Bar Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; Business Law; Health Care Law. Member: Dade County Bar Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Bankruptcy Institute (Member, Healthcare Insolvency Committee). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy Law; Creditors Rights; Complex Bankruptcy Litigation; Workouts; Restructuring. Email: Frank P. Terzo | | Nicolas J. Watkins (Shareholder) born Kent, England, March 5, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1987, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida. Education: Brunel University, England (LL.B., with honors, 1981); Florida State University (J.D., 1983). Chairman, Editorial Board, Florida State University Moot Court Team, 1983. Articles and Notes Editor/Research Editor, Florida State University Law Review, 1983. Honorary Legal Advisor to Her Britannic Majesty's Consul, Miami, 1995—. Member: The Florida Bar (Member, Grievance Committee 11N, 1993-1996; Member, UPL Committee, 1999-2002); American Immigration Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, South Florida Chapter, 1989-1990); British American Chamber of Commerce (President, 2002-2004; Chairman, 2004-2005). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Immigration and Naturalization. | | —————————— | | Ileana M. Espinosa Christianson (Associate) born Leon, Nicaragua, October 31, 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, Florida. Education: University of Miami (B.B.A., Business Administration, 2000); Boston College (J.D., 2003). Member: Mortar Board; Moot Court. Recipient: Zuckerman Scholarship, University of Miami; Phi Kappa Phi Superior Scholarship, University of Miami. Recipient: Business School Scholastic Award; Most Distinguished Award for Service; Political Science Dept. Senior Award; Omicron Delta Kappa Ivan Hoy Leadership Award; Phi Sigma Sigma May A. Brunson Service and Leadership Award; Rho Lambda Outstanding Leadership; Most Outstanding Graduate Student Award; Law Student Association President's Award; Boston College Law School Most Involved. President: Student Government, University of Miami; Law Student Association, Boston College Law School; Boston College Law Alumni Florida Chapter. ZTA Highest G.P.A. Member: Women's Chamber of Commerce; International Women's Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation; Nicaraguan-American Chamber of Commerce. Member: Dade County Bar Association; Bankruptcy Bar Association; American Bar Institute; Nicaraguan Bar Association. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Complex Commercial Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy; Construction Law; Real Estate; Employment Law. Email: Ileana M. Espinosa Christianson | | —————————— | | Renier Diaz de la Portilla (Of Counsel) born 1971; admitted to bar, 2007, Florida. Education: Florida International University (B.S., Journalism and Mass Communication, 1994); Cornell University (Master's in Public Administration, 2003); Nova Southeastern University (J.D., 2004). Practice Areas: Government. Email: Renier Diaz de la Portilla | | Jonathan L. Gaines (Of Counsel) born Newburgh, New York, April 30, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. Education: Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1978); University of Florida (J.D., with honors, 1981). Board Member, University of Florida Law Review, 1980-1981. Author: "The Application of the Oral Admissions Exception to the Uniform Commercial Code's Statute of Frauds," 32 Florida Law Review 486, 1980. Member: Dade County Bar Association. | | Jack P. Hartog (Of Counsel) born New York, N.Y., March 30, 1946; admitted to bar, 1972, Massachusetts; 1981, Maryland; 1987, Florida. Education: Cornell University (B.A., 1968); Stanford School of Law (J.D., 1972). Practice Areas: Health Care(80%); Civil Rights(10%); Government Contracts(10%). | | Nathan G. Mancuso (Of Counsel) born Bronx, New York, September 21, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, New York; 1999, Florida and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida. Education: Fordham University (B.A., Economics and Political Science, 1994); St. John's University (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Dean's List, Fordham University and St. John's University. Recipient, Full Tuition Merit Scholarship. Varsity Football. Executive Articles Editor, American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review, 1996-1997. Law Clerk, Hon. David F. Snow, Federal Bankruptcy Court, Cleveland, Ohio, 1997-1999. Member, The Florida Bar Business Law Section and Young Lawyers Division. Member: Broward County (Member, Commercial Law Section), New York State and Federal Bar Associations; Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida; American Bankruptcy Institute. Reported Cases: Pergament v. United States (In re Barden), 105 F.3d 821 (2nd Cir. 1997); In re Economy Lodging Systems, Inc., 226 B.R. 840 (Bankr. N.D. Ohio 1998); In re Hill, 222 B.R. 119 (Bankr. N.D. Ohio 1998); In re Koenig Sporting Goods, Inc., 221 B.R. 737 (Bankr. N.D. Ohio 1998); In re SunCruz Casinos, LLC, 298 B.R. 821 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 2003); In re SunCruz Casinos, LLC, 298 B.R. 833 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 2003). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Bankruptcy Restructuring; Debtor and Creditor Rights; Commercial Litigation. Email: Nathan G. Mancuso | | Mark Weinberg (Of Counsel) born Miami, Florida, August 10, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Florida. Education: Brandeis University (B.A., 1991); Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1994). Member: The Florida Bar. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Mark Weinberg | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Office: 401 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 1850. Telephone: 954-761-8111. Fax: 954-761-8112.
Jacksonville, Florida Office: Bank of America Building, 50 North Laura Street, Suite 1100. Telephone: 904-598-9929. Fax: 904-598-9109.
Key West, Florida Office: 201 Front Street, Suite 333. Telephone: 305-292-8950. Fax: 305-296-6629.
Lakeland, Florida Office: One Lake Morton Drive, P.O. Box 3. Telephone: 863-284-2200. Fax: 863-688-0310.
Melbourne, Florida Office: 1800 West Hibiscus Boulevard, Suite 138, P.O. Box 1870. Telephone: 321-727-8100. Telecopier: 321-984-4122.
Naples, Florida Office: 1105 5th Avenue South, Suite 201. Telephone: 239-261-3600. Fax: 239-261-3164.
Orlando, Florida Office: 301 East Pine Street, Suite 1400, P.O. Box 3068. Telephone: 407-843-8880. Fax: 407-244-5690.
Tallahassee, Florida Office: 301 South Bronough Street, Suite 600, P.O. Box 11189. Telephone: 850-222-7717. Telecopier: 850-222-3494.
Tampa, Florida Office: Suite 2200, 201 North Franklin Street, P.O. Box 3324. Telephone: 813-273-5000. Fax: 813-273-5145.
| All Attorneys are Members of The Florida Bar, The American Bar Association and, unless otherwise stated, the Orange County Bar Association. | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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