Fort Lauderdale, FL. – Gunster Yoakley equity shareholder Martin Press has become a Senate Club Member for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). Press, former chair of AIPAC in Broward County, and former president of the Jewish Federation of Fort Lauderdale, will be integral to the governing group that lends tremendous support in American – Israeli relations.
“I am pleased to be part of this essential organization and to work with the dedicated individuals who make up the Senate Club,” said Press. He has been involved with AIPAC since 1992.
Press is an equity shareholder with Gunster Yoakley, and serves as chairman of the Board of Governors. His practice areas include federal, state and international tax law and estate planning, and he also served as an adjunct professor teaching a senior seminar on ethics. Press is the former chair of the Jewish Community Foundation of Broward and received the American Jewish Committee Outstanding Lawyer Award.
AIPAC, founded in the 1952, has 100,000 members across all 50 states who are at the forefront of the most vexing issues facing Israel today: stopping Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, fighting terrorism and achieving peace. AIPAC works to ensure that the U.S.-Israel relationship is strong so that both countries can work together to meet these challenges effectively.
Gunster Yoakley & Stewart, established in 1925, is a full-service law firm that offers a broad range of legal services to its client base of businesses, institutions, local governments and prominent individuals. The firm has offices in Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Palm Beach, Stuart, Vero Beach and West Palm Beach. Gunster Yoakley is home to more than 130 attorneys and over 200 dedicated support staff providing counsel to clients through numerous practice groups including corporate, litigation, real estate and trusts and estates. For more information, visit www.gunster.com, or call 800-749-1980.
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