Gunster shareholder Mike Mitrione was recently interviewed for Capital Analytics Associates (CAA) Invest Palm Beach publication. The article was published in CAA's Q&A section of the 2019 magazine. The article discusses Gunster's success and business opportunities in Palm Beach County, focusing on three main questions:
- How much credit for your success can be attributed to the fact that you are based in Palm Beach? Mitrione explains how Gunster benefits from the Palm Beach County location as it is home to clients including high-net-worth individuals and large companies. He believes Gunster's main factors of success are the teamwork and culture in the offices, and encourages lawyers to be active in the community.
- Have you experienced any challenges in hiring skilled labor in Palm Beach? Mitrione states that Gunster has not had any trouble with hiring skilled talent in the area. He believes West Palm Beach is unique, offering a city life with culture and diverse activities but still being part suburb.
- Why do you believe people choose to do business in Palm Beach County? Mitrione mentions that the area has great business opportunities. He believes a strong education system plays a huge role in a thriving economic region, encouraging residents in the business community to support Palm Beach County's education system.
Mitrione currently serves as chair of Gunster’s Corporate practice and as part of the firm's Banking practice. He routinely advises clients in a wide variety of matters including business, corporate, securities and banking law. He has represented companies and investors in a wide variety of industries and at all stages of growth, from private start-up ventures to large public companies. He also provides strategic counseling for and advises U.S. and foreign based entities and their directors and officers on mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financings, corporate governance and joint ventures.
Read the full article: Q&A: Mike Mitrione, Shareholder at Gunster