More than 40% of Firm’s Attorneys Receive National Recognition and Five Lawyers Receive “Lawyer of the Year” Designation
Berger Singerman, Florida’s business law firm, is pleased to announce that 30 of the firm’s attorneys were recognized in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
In addition, several partners received the esteemed “Lawyer of the Year” designation, which is given to a select group of individuals in high-profile specialties in large legal communities. Only one attorney per specialty in each community is honored. Partner Charles H. Lichtman was recognized as the Fort Lauderdale Litigation (Bankruptcy) Lawyer of the Year, while Leonard K. Samuels was named the Fort Lauderdale Employment Law Lawyer of the Year. In Miami, Daniel H. Aronson took home the Lawyer of the Year award for Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law and Paul Steven Singerman was named the Miami Litigation (Bankruptcy) Lawyer of the Year recipient. For Tallahassee, Daniel H. Thompson was recognized as Lawyer of the Year in the Water Law specialty.
The growing list of Berger Singerman attorneys honored as The Best Lawyers in Americaincludes:
- Daniel H. Aronson (Miami) – Corporate and Private Equity
- Paul A. Avron (Boca Raton) – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Business Reorganization Law
- Robert W. Barron (Fort Lauderdale) – Corporate and Real Estate
- Howard J. Berlin (Miami) – Business Reorganization
- James. L. Berger (Fort Lauderdale) – Real Estate
- Mitchell W. Berger (Fort Lauderdale) – Commercial Litigation
- Franklin H. Caplan (Fort Lauderdale) – Real Estate
- Anthony J. Carriuolo (Fort Lauderdale) – Commercial Litigation
- James D. Gassenheimer (Miami) – Commercial and Bankruptcy Litigation
- Gavin C. Gaukroger (Fort Lauderdale) Commercial Litigation
- David L. Gay (Miami) – Business Reorganization
- Martin J. Genauer (Miami) – Corporate
- Jordi Guso (Miami) – Business Reorganization
- Michael J. Higer (Fort Lauderdale) – Commercial and Real Estate Litigation
- Melanie Ann Hines (Tallahassee) – Administrative/Regulatory and White Collar Litigation
- Ilyse M. Homer (Miami) – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Christopher A. Jarvinen (Miami) – Business Reorganization
- Nick Jovanovich (Fort Lauderdale) – Tax
- Lewis M. Killian Jr. (Tallahassee) – Business Reorganization
- Charles H. Lichtman (Fort Lauderdale) – Commercial, Securities and Bankruptcy Litigation
- Dawn M. Meyers (Fort Lauderdale) – Environmental
- Daniel D. Mielnicki (Boca Raton) – Wealth Preservation/Tax
- Sheldon S. Polish (Fort Lauderdale) – Tax
- S. Daniel Ponce (Miami) – Commercial Litigation
- Samuel E. Poole III (Fort Lauderdale) – Environmental and Land Use
- Brian G. Rich (Tallahassee) – Business Reorganization
- Leonard K. Samuels (Fort Lauderdale) – Commercial and Employment Litigation
- Frank Scruggs (Fort Lauderdale) - Employment
- Paul Steven Singerman (Miami) – Business Reorganization, Commercial and Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Daniel H. Thompson (Tallahassee) – Administrative and Environmental Litigation
