FLORIDA – May 30, 2019 – GrayRobinson, P.A. announced today that 50 of its attorneys have been named Florida "Super Lawyers" and an additional 17 named "Rising Stars." As defined by the publication, the Super Lawyers listing includes the top attorneys in the state with a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The Rising Stars listing includes the up-and-coming attorneys in the state who are 40 years old and under and have been practicing law for 10 years or less.
No more than five percent of lawyers in the state of Florida can be recognized in Super Lawyers, while less than three percent are named to Rising Stars. The honorees are selected based on a patented selection process, which includes nominations by clients or firms, extensive research on the candidates and peer reviews.
Additionally, four GrayRobinson attorneys were honored in the 2019 Florida Super Lawyers "Top Lists." Miami shareholders Brian Bieber and Jack Reiter were honored in the "Top 100 Miami Super Lawyers" list, and Firm president and managing director Mayanne Downs and Orlando shareholder Roy Kobert were honored in the "Top 50 Orlando Super Lawyers" list.
Super Lawyers
GrayRobinson attorneys named to the 2019 Florida Super Lawyers listing (listed in alphabetical order by city):
BOCA RATON
- Michele K. Cummings, Family Law
FORT LAUDERDALE
- Daniel Alter, Employee Benefits
- Scott L. Cagan, Labor and Employment
- Thomas H. Loffredo, Business Litigation
- Patrick S. Scott, Bankruptcy: Business
FORT MYERS
- Luis E. Rivera, II, Business Litigation
JACKSONVILLE
- William H. Andrews, Labor and Employment
- Jason B. Burnett, Bankruptcy: Business
- Reese J. Henderson, Jr., Construction Litigation
LAKELAND
- Sandra G. Sheets, Estate and Probate
- John K. Vreeland, Estate and Probate
MELBOURNE
- John R. Kancilia, Health Care
- Erik P. Shuman, Estate and Probate
MIAMI
- Brian H. Bieber, Criminal Defense*
- Ted C. Craig, Business Litigation
- Joel Hirschhorn, Criminal Defense: White Collar
- Kevin M. Levy, Technology Transactions
- Neil P. Linden, Business Litigation
- Marlene Quintana, Labor and Employment
- Peter Quinter, International
- Jack R. Reiter, Appellate*
- Robert A. Schatzman, Bankruptcy: Business
- Steven J. Solomon, Bankruptcy: Business
ORLANDO
- Trevor B. Arnold, B.C.S., Construction Litigation
- John A. Boudet, Business Litigation
- William A. Boyles, Tax
- John M. Brennan, Business Litigation
- Mayanne Downs, Business Litigation*
- Kent L. Hipp, Eminent Domain
- Jeffrey D. Keiner, General Litigation
- Roy S. Kobert, Bankruptcy: Business*
- Marc L. Levine, Business Litigation
- Jack K. McMullen, Business/Corporation
- T. Todd Pittenger, Business Litigation
- Pamela O. Price, Estate and Probate
- Paul S. Quinn, Jr., Real Estate
- Thomas J. Wilkes, State/Local/Municipal
TAMPA
- Richard M. Blau, Food and Drugs
- Michael J. Colitz, III, Intellectual Property
- Thomas M. Gonzalez, Labor and Employment
- Stephen L. Kussner, Real Estate
- Debra Deardourff Larsen, Intellectual Property
- Frederick S. Schrils, Securities Litigation
- George E. Spofford, IV, Construction Litigation
- Stefan V. Stein, Intellectual Property Litigation
WEST PALM BEACH
- Leora B. Freire, Business Litigation
- Ronald P. Ponzoli, Jr., Business Litigation
Rising Stars
GrayRobinson attorneys named as 2019 Rising Stars (listed in alphabetical order by city):
FORT LAUDERDALE
- Rebecca A. Rodriguez, Business Litigation
FORT MYERS
- Matthew Roepstorff, Business and Corporate
JACKSONVILLE
- Alexandria Vita Hill, Business/Corporate
MELBOURNE
- Amanda G. Smith, Elder Law
MIAMI
- Valerie L. Haber, Food and Drugs
ORLANDO
- Stephen G. Anderson, Ph.D., Intellectual Property Litigation
- Christopher L. Carmody, Jr., Government Relations
- V. Nicholas Dancaescu, Eminent Domain
- Nicole Park, Family Law
- Christopher M. Ramsey, Ph.D., Intellectual Property
- F. Ryan Waters, Banking
- Jason A. Zimmerman, Antitrust Litigation
TAMPA
- William F. McFetridge, IV, Construction Litigation
- Nathan J. Paulich, Employment Litigation
WEST PALM BEACH
- Amanda R. Keller, Business Litigation
(*) Indicates attorney also made a Florida Super Lawyers Top List