WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (November 15, 2010) — Gunster, one of Florida’s oldest and largest full-service business law firms, announces an expansion of its Tallahassee office with the addition of four attorneys and a government affairs consultant who will establish the Government Affairs group. Joining the Tallahassee office in Gunster’s newest practice area are Lila […]
Fabienne Fahnestock Selected as a Top Up & Comer by South Florida Legal Guide
Fabienne E. Fahnestock, a shareholder in Gunster’s Fort Lauderdale office, has been named a Top Up & Comer by the South Florida Legal Guide in Appellate Practice and Commercial Litigation. She will be featured in the 2011 edition of the South Florida Legal Guide published in December. Fahnestock concentrates her areas of practice in Commercial/Complex […]
Andres A. Fernandez Recognized as one of 40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers of Miami-Dade County
Andres A. Fernandez has been named one of the 40 Under 40 Outstanding Lawyers of Miami-Dade county by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. A reception was held in their honor on October 2 at the Doral Golf Resort and Spa. Fernandez is a shareholder in Gunster’s Miami office. He concentrates his areas of practice in Banking […]
Robert Friedman Joins the Board of Directors for the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County
Robert Friedman, who is head of the Insurance Coverage group in Gunster’s West Palm Beach office, has been named to the Board of Directors for the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County. The mission of the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County is to improve the quality of life in our community by promoting and […]
Joseph P. Chase Appointed to Board of Directors for the Friends of the West Palm Beach Public Library
Joseph P. Chase, an attorney with Gunster, has been named to the Board of Directors of the Friends of the West Palm Beach Public Library. Chase is an associate in Gunster’s Corporate practice. The mission of the Friends of the West Palm Beach Public Library is to aid and initiate library projects and programs such […]
Robert White Moderates Panel Discussion on IT Governance and ROI Alignment
Gunster Technology attorney Robert White was the moderator for a panel discussion on IT Governance and ROI Alignment-Concerns of CFO’s and CIO’s on October 22. The event, which was sponsored by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association
Gunster Negotiated $197 million Land Deal on Behalf of U.S. Sugar With The South Florida Water Management District
West Palm Beach, FL (October 20, 2010)—United States Sugar Corporation (U.S. Sugar), one of the largest producers and refiners of sugar cane and citrus in the United States, closed on the sale of 26,791 acres to the South Florida Water Management District (the District) for $197,398,372.08. Gunster represented U.S. Sugar in the land deal which […]
Four Associates Join Gunster’s South Florida Offices
Gunster has added three new associates, Nicklaus Curley, Roger Feicht, and Steven D. Muscatello to its West Palm Beach office. Gustav Schmidt, also an associate, has joined the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office. Curley will concentrate his areas of practice in Probate Litigation and Private Wealth Services. He is a graduate,cum laude, of Stetson University College […]
Gunster Adds Three New Associates to Miami Office
Three associates have joined Gunster’s Miami office. Allison Cammack, Jennie Farshchian, and Samuel Sheldon will work in the firm’s Business Litigation practice group. Allison Cammack received her juris doctor from the University of California, Davis, School of Law in 2005 and her B.A., magna cum laude, in Philosophy and Public Affairs from George Washington University […]
Gunster Ranks Nationally & Statewide in “Best Law Firms 2010”
Florida-based Gunster has earned national rankings in the newly released “Best Law Firms 2010” by US News & World Report and Best Lawyers. The firm’s General Commercial Litigation and Tax Law practices have earned a Tier 3 (out of 4 Tiers) in the publication’s national rankings. This is the inaugural year that Best Lawyers has […]