MIAMI, FL - October 17, 2012 - Steven J. Solomon, a shareholder in the Miami office of GrayRobinson, P.A., has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired. As a member of the Board of Directors, Solomon will provide leadership and support to the organization – the oldest and largest private agency of its kind in Florida.
"We are proud of Steven’s strong commitment to the community and this appointment is a true reflection of his dedication to philanthropic causes," said Gray-Robinson President Byrd F. "Biff" Marshall, Jr. "His experiences from over the years will enable him to provide valuable leadership skills and direction to this organization."
For more than 20 years, Solomon has focused his practice on bankruptcy, creditors' rights, workouts and insolvency. He has represented various constituents in bankruptcy cases, assignments for the benefit of creditors and out of court workout matters. On a national basis, Solomon has represented debtors, lenders, trustees and buyers of assets out of bankruptcy and other insolvency proceedings.
Solomon is a member of the Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors, the Bankruptcy Bar Association for the Southern District of Florida and Florida Blue Key. Solomon has been recognized by Chambers USA as one of the state’s leading attorneys within the Bankruptcy/Restructuring category for the past two years in a row. Selection for this award is based on notable achievements, excellence in practice areas and client service. He has also been named as a Florida "Super Lawyer" for six consecutive years, named on Florida Trend’s "Legal Elite" list twice, included on the "Best Lawyers in America" list since 2010 and received the prestigious "AV Preeminent" rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
Solomon received his Juris Doctor and undergraduate degrees from the University of Florida.