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News Highlights

Christopher Andrew Jarvinen Invited to Join the Bankruptcy & Corporate Reorganization Committee of the New York City Bar Association

September 14, 2021

Berger Singerman Receives Two 2021 M&A Advisor’s Turnaround Awards

September 13, 2021

Scott Jablonski is First Florida Attorney to Complete Accredited Legal Innovation & Technology Certificate Program

September 9, 2021

Sun-Sentinel Quotes Dawn Meyers in, "One landlord is making tenants get vaccinated. Whether it’s legal is still undecided"

September 5, 2021

Business.com Features Andrew Zelman in, "Noncompete Agreements and Biden's Executive Order"

August 30, 2021

Berger Singerman Adds Litigation, Construction, Real Estate and Insurance Law Attorneys

August 30, 2021

Risk & Insurance Quotes Geoffrey Lottenberg in, "You’ve Been Hacked: Now What? A Day-by-Day Guide to Cyber Attack Response Best Practices"

August 30, 2021

The Real Deal Quotes Javi Vazquez in, Rolling the dice: Charter school, apartments planned for Hialeah Park racetrack and casino property"

August 29, 2021

Daily Business Review, "Like a (Mediocre) Surgeon, IRS Updates Opportunity Zone Regulations"

August 25, 2021

Looming Infrastructure Bill Spotlights Recent Amendment to Florida's Public Bonding Law for Construction Projects

August 23, 2021

39 Berger Singerman Attorneys Recognized in the 2022 Edition of Best Lawyers In America

August 19, 2021

Law360 Quotes Gina Clausen Lozier in, "Insurer Can't Skirt Appraisal Of Condos' Hurricane Claim"

August 18, 2021

the Edge: A Publication of the Trial Lawyers Section of The Florida Bar "Trial By Zoom: The New Trial By Fire"

August 16, 2021

The American Jobs Plan: Florida Transit and Transportation

August 12, 2021

Sun-Sentinel Quotes Andrew Zelman in, "There’s hope for the unemployed seeking to reclaim federal benefits"

August 1, 2021

Metro Magazine "Infrastructure Plan: All Roads Lead to Congress"

July 28, 2021

Sun-Sentinel Quotes Paul Figg in, "Here’s why court may have reversed itself on COVID cruise rules"

July 26, 2021

Travel 2 LATAM features David Camhi in a Q&A, "El formato "All Inclusive" toma impulso en grandes cadenas hoteleras"

July 23, 2021

Law360 Quotes Ilyse Homer in, "Bankruptcy Cases To Watch In The Second Half Of 2021"

July 19, 2021

Human Resource Executive Quotes Leonard Samuels in, "Will noncompete agreements become a thing of the past?"

July 16, 2021

Hotels Magazine "Can (or should) Your Hotel Brand NOT Be A Hotel Brand?"

July 15, 2021

South Florida Business Journal Quotes Jeffrey Margolis in its Cover Story: "Relocations to the Rescue: New-to-market Tenants Could Fill Empty Office Spaces"

July 12, 2021

Benzinga quotes Marc Stephen Shuster in, "Florida's Cannabis Market: What Investors And Entrepreneurs Need To Know"

July 8, 2021

Berger Singerman Welcomes Pamela England Rogers As Director of Talent Acquisition

June 28, 2021

Revista Summa "Marcas internacionales empiezan participar en el segmento de todo incluido o “all-inclusive”

June 25, 2021

Hung Out to Dry: Property Insurance Cancellation

June 24, 2021

Nineteen Berger Singerman Attorneys Recognized in 2021 Edition of Florida Super Lawyers

June 24, 2021

Harsh Weather Defies Construction Industry in Florida

June 23, 2021

Storm Season Water Quality Outlook in South Florida

June 21, 2021

Insurance.com quotes Gina Clausen Lozier in, "What to do if your homeowners insurance is canceled"

June 16, 2021

Berger Singerman Hosts 6th Annual Hurricane Preparedness Week Series To Ready Florida Businesses For Storm Season

June 15, 2021

The Real Deal quotes James Gassenheimer in "HFZ Capital off the hook for $6M in failed Shore Club South Beach deal"

June 11, 2021

Modern Restaurant Management Featured Berger Singerman's Hospitality Survey in, "MRM Research Roundup: End-of-May 2021 Edition"

June 4, 2021

South Florida Sun-Sentinel Quotes Dawn Meyers in, "80% of cruise enthusiasts would prefer to sail with vaccine requirement"

June 1, 2021

Washington Post Quotes Andrew Zelman in, "This concert ticket costs $18 — or $1,000 if you’re not vaccinated"

May 29, 2021

Law360 Quotes Adam Richards in, "Builders Face Myriad Cost Pressures, And Issue May Worsen"

May 25, 2021

Daily Business Review Quotes Jeffrey Margolis in, "Expect 'Cranes Popping Up': 8 Ways COVID-19 is Reshaping the South Florida Real Estate Market"

May 21, 2021

Berger Singerman Recognized by Chambers USA for Eighteenth Consecutive Year

May 20, 2021

Law360 Quotes Dawn Meyers in "Infrastructure Bill Is A Big Opportunity For Mid-Law Firms"

May 14, 2021

Post-Pandemic Outlook Shines Positive Light on South Florida Real Estate Market in 2021 But Concerns Are Looming

May 11, 2021

Daily Business Review "Making Partner During a Pandemic: How COVID Changed Everything"

May 10, 2021

Daily Business Review Quotes Mitchell Berger in, "'Everybody Had to Scramble': How Chief Judge Jack Tuter Led Broward Circuit Through COVID-19 Pandemic"

May 4, 2021

Legal Management Quotes Stephanie Chaissan in, "The State of the Summer Experience"

May 3, 2021

Take a Second Look: You May Be In The Infrastructure Business

May 3, 2021

NBC6 Quotes Andrew Zelmanowitz in, "Florida House Passes Bill Banning Businesses From Requiring COVID ‘Vaccine Passports'"

April 29, 2021

Berger Singerman Launches Infrastructure Task Force

April 19, 2021

Lawdragon 500 Recognizes Paul Steven Singerman as a Lawdragon Legend of 2021

April 19, 2021

South Florida Sun-Sentinel Quotes Michael Higer in, "Insurance reform proposals could hurt consumers, critics say"

April 16, 2021

Business.com features Marianne Curtis in, "Employment and Anti-Discrimination Laws in the Workplace"

April 13, 2021

Sun-Sentinel Quotes Dawn Meyers in, "Another cruise line will require vaccines; DeSantis says no"

April 12, 2021

Law360 'It's Time To Modernize Amateurism In College Sports'

April 9, 2021

Berger Singerman’s Marianne Curtis Recognized as a 2021 Attorney “On the Rise” by Daily Business Review

April 5, 2021

South Florida Business Journal Quotes Scott Jablonski in, "SPAC Attack: Fast-growing companies go public quicker with blank check deals"

April 2, 2021

NBC6 Features Andrew Zelmanowitz in, "Labor Lawyer: Private Businesses Can Bar Unvaccinated"

March 31, 2021

Berger Singerman’s Bankruptcy Litigation Practice Recognized As 2021 “Litigation Departments of the Year” By Daily Business Review

March 29, 2021

South Florida Business Journal Quotes Sam Capuano in, "Integro Building Systems shutters Florida operations, leaving $16M in debt"

March 26, 2021

Law360 "Capital-Raising Strategy After SEC's Private Offering Rules"

March 25, 2021

Daily Business Review "Proposed Data Privacy Legislation Heightens Scrutiny on Fla. Businesses"

March 22, 2021

Law.com "How I Made Partner: 'It Was My Work Ethic, Results and Moxie,' Says Marianne Curtis of Berger Singerman"

March 22, 2021

Law360 "Fla. Construction Defect Law Lacks Teeth, Despite Updates"

March 12, 2021

TD Ameritrade's The Ticker Tape Quotes Marc Shuster in, "Cannabiz: How to Invest in This Growing Industry"

February 25, 2021

South Florida Business Journal Quotes Mitchell Goldberg in, "$15 FOR FLORIDA How businesses can prepare for the coming minimum wage increases"

February 12, 2021

Associated Press Quotes Andrew Zelman in, "Business owners ponder whether to require COVID-19 shots"

February 12, 2021

South Florida Business Journal Quotes Javi Vazquez in, "Mixed-use project slated for Homestead"

February 10, 2021

American Banker Quotes Mitchell Goldberg in, "Small Bank’s Asset Sale is Opportunity Zone’s Gain"

February 5, 2021

Client Alert: COVID-19 - Vaccination Policies in the Workplace

February 5, 2021

Berger Singerman Bolsters Its Government & Regulatory Practice With Addition of Tallahassee Attorney, Sidney C. Bigham, III

February 1, 2021

Law360 quotes Gina Clausen Lozier in, "Fla. Justices Close Extra Damages Avenue For Policyholders"

January 25, 2021

Business.com Quotes Andrew Zelmanowitz in, "Can Employers Require Employees to Get the COVID Vaccine?"

January 21, 2021

Berger Singerman Bolsters International Transaction Practice with Addition of David Camhi and Daniel Hudson

January 15, 2021

Law.com features Geoff Lottenberg,"A Different Kind of Cost Shifting in Google v. Oracle + Sizing Up the CASE Act + Nothing Runs (the Table) Like a Deere"

January 15, 2021

Forbes Quotes Michael Higer in, "Homeowners And Insurance Companies Will Grapple With Climate Change In 2021"

January 13, 2021

Miami Herald "Your employee participated in the Washington riots. Can you legally fire them?"

January 11, 2021

Berger Singerman Announces 2021 Elevations

January 5, 2021

Fast Company Features Andrew Zelmanowitz in, "Employers can legally impose a vaccine mandate. But should they?"

December 23, 2020

Daily Business Review features Jordi Guso in "Berger Singerman Managing Partner Guides FIU Bridge Collapse Settlement"

December 7, 2020

South Florida Business Journal Quotes Andrew Zelmanowitz in, "How Florida's minimum wage increase affects businesses with tipped workers"

November 19, 2020

South Florida Business Journal Quotes Jeffrey Margolis in, "Suburban Influx: Covid-19 sparks flight to South Florida's less-crowded areas"

November 12, 2020

Daily Business Review features Paul Steven Singerman in,"6 Practice Areas Where Law Firm Leaders Are Bullish"

November 8, 2020

Daily Business Review selected Jordi Guso for ‘Most Effective Lawyer' Awards

October 29, 2020

South Florida Business Journal Quotes Andrew Zelmanowitz in, "Why these South Florida business owners support a $15 minimum wage"

October 28, 2020

IP Watchdog "Unexpectedly Active IP Legal Market Bucks Recession Trends and Boosts Outlook"

October 22, 2020

The Miami Herald "Now is the Time to Revisit Noncompete Agreements, Restrictive Covenants"

October 15, 2020

Forbes Quotes Gina Clausen Lozier in, "These Are The Worst Home Insurance Claim Mistakes"

October 13, 2020

The Miami Herald Quotes Alejandro Miyar in, "‘We got big-footed by Heineken.’ Miami craft brewery claims beer giant cost them deals"

October 13, 2020

Daily Business Review, "Distinguished Leader: Mitchell Berger"

October 11, 2020

Daily Business Review "Many S. Fla. Businesses Will Not Be Ready When the COVID Chaos Subsides"

October 6, 2020

Berger Singerman Grows Construction Law Practice With Addition of Adam E. Richards

October 1, 2020

The Palm Beach Post Features Jordi Guso and Jeffrey Margolis in, "Six months on, Palm Beach County's office market faces hurdles as pandemic keeps workers home"

September 23, 2020

James Berger and Mitchell Berger Recognized by Florida Trend 500

September 22, 2020

International Business Times Quotes Jeffrey Margolis in, "Coronavirus Has Gutted Commercial, Retail Real Estate Markets, Outlook Optimistic -- But Different"

September 13, 2020

Daily Business Review Quotes Barry Lapides in, "'Very Fluid': Coronavirus a Hard Hit to Coworking Office Space, But Upside Is Seen"

September 13, 2020

Insurance Business America Magazine Features Sha`Ron James in the Leading the Change issue

September 9, 2020

Insurance Journal Features Gina Clausen Lozier in, "Hurricane Irma’s ‘Last Gasp’: 3-Year Claims Deadline Put to the Test"

September 9, 2020

MedPage Today Quotes Geoffrey Lottenberg in, "Data Security: Telehealth's Achilles Heel?"

September 3, 2020

Berger Singerman Opens New West Palm Beach Office

August 31, 2020

ABC 7 WWSB "Dawn Meyers Discusses the Future of bars and breweries still uncertain on the Suncoast"

August 20, 2020

Forbes Quotes Geoffrey Lottenberg in "Florida Bar Exam Catastrophe: Part 2 - And Some Help From The Florida Supreme Court"

August 19, 2020

Thirty-Five Berger Singerman Attorneys Recognized in the 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers In America

August 19, 2020

Law360 "Law Students Overcome Hurdles During COVID-19 Pandemic"

August 17, 2020

Daily Business Review "Getting Ready: How Hurricane Season Can Affect Real Estate Transactions"

August 5, 2020

FOX Business Quotes Gina Clausen Lozier in "Florida businesses not prepared for hurricane season amid coronavirus pandemic, survey finds"

August 2, 2020

Five Berger Singerman Attorneys Listed in Inaugural Edition of Lawdragon's 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyers

July 29, 2020

Javi Vazquez weighs in on the impact the pandemic has had on commercial zoning in a video published by South Florida Business Journal

July 28, 2020

Forbes Quotes Gina Clausen Lozier in "Why Are Insurance Policies Impossible To Read?"

July 26, 2020

Sun-Sentinel Quotes Paul Steven Singerman in "More businesses are folding and leaving laid-off workers in the lurch"

July 25, 2020

Learn Your ABC’s: Understanding Your Basic Homeowner’s Insurance Coverage

July 14, 2020

South Florida Business Journal Quotes Javi Vazquez in "Popular Bank to relocate Florida HQ to new office building"

July 12, 2020

Diarios las Americas features Kat Amador in "Feroz impacto de la pandemia en sector inmobiliario del sur de Florida"

July 10, 2020

Daily Business Review, "5 Ways to Create More Client Value in Transactional Legal Services"

July 7, 2020

Berger Singerman Hosts Fifth Annual Hurricane Preparedness Week Series to Ready Florida Businesses for this Year's Storm Season

July 5, 2020

Law360, "COVID-19 Telehealth Boom Demands Better Privacy Practices"

July 1, 2020

NACD Florida Chapter Announces New Board of Directors Chair 

June 29, 2020

WPTV "Berger Singerman’s Gina Clausen Lozier provides business owners Hurricane Season insurance tips"

June 28, 2020

Paul Steven Singerman and Jordi Guso were listed in the 2020 Edition of Florida Trend’s “Legal Elite” Hall of Fame

June 21, 2020

A Message from Our Managing Partner

June 18, 2020

Law360, "Steps For Commercial Real Estate Lenders As Biz Resumes"

June 11, 2020

HRO Today, "Maintaining Health, Minimizing Risk"

June 8, 2020

Twenty-Seven Berger Singerman Attorneys Recognized in 2020 Edition of Florida Super Lawyers

June 8, 2020

Law360 profiles Paul Steven Singerman in "Coronavirus Q&A"

June 4, 2020

Law360, "Steps Borrowers In Commercial Real Estate Must Take Now"

May 26, 2020

South Florida Business Journal features Paul Steven Singerman in, "Why filing for bankruptcy could help some South Florida companies counter the fallout from Covid-19"

May 25, 2020

Business Insider features Paul Steven Singerman in, "Anchor stores like JCPenney and Macy's once drew crowds to suburban malls. Now their struggles could push hundreds of malls into extinction"

May 23, 2020

Modern Restaurant Management, "COVID-19 Lessons Learned for Restaurant Tenants"

May 19, 2020

The Associated Press Quotes Paul Steven Singerman in, "Neiman Marcus becomes 2nd major retailer to seek Chapter 11"

May 6, 2020

The Associated Press features Paul Steven Singerman in "A Flood of Business Bankruptcies Likely in Coming Months

April 25, 2020

Berger Singerman Recognized by Chambers USA for Seventeenth Consecutive Year

April 22, 2020

Law360, "Unintended Potential For Disaster In Gov't Economic Lifelines"

April 19, 2020

South Florida Business Journal quotes David Black in "Executives at Companies Too Large for PPP Loans Face Difficult Decisions"

April 16, 2020

Daily Business Review, "Before Taking a PPP Loan, First Consider the Employee Retention Credit"

April 16, 2020

Daily Business Review, “Déjà vu or Vuja Dé? Coronavirus Set to Disrupt Fla. Commercial Real Estate”

March 31, 2020

Daily Business Review Features Berger Singerman in "Family Feud, Bankruptcy Filings, Coronavirus Loom Over $45 Million Palm Restaurant Sale"

March 30, 2020

Sun-Sentinel Quotes Michael Levinson in “After Years of Focus on Profits, South Florida Hospitals Face Biggest Challenge in a Generation”

March 27, 2020

The Street Quotes Michael Levinson in "Here's What Your Health Insurance Covers for the Coronavirus"

March 18, 2020

South Florida Business & Wealth, "Coronavirus creates legal, supply and HR issues in construction field"

March 18, 2020

Law360, "The Wary Employer's Guide To Key Coronavirus Concerns"

March 16, 2020

Financial Times Features Paul Steven Singerman in "US workers brace as coronavirus ripples through real economy"

March 15, 2020

Client Alert: COVID-19

March 15, 2020

Fasten your seat belts: it’s going to be a bumpy ride for all aviation-related businesses.

March 11, 2020

Law360, "Efforts To Repair Fla. Construction Defect Law Are Limited"

March 9, 2020

Daily Business Review Quotes Barry Lapides in "Full of Surprises: Where New Offices, Leases, Rent Hikes Are in South Florida"

February 23, 2020

Berger Singerman Launches Construction Practice with Jeffrey Wertman and Stephanie Chaissan as Leads

February 10, 2020

Daniel H. Aronson Honored by Florida Venture Forum With its Third Ever “Founder’s Award”

February 6, 2020

Condominium and Homeowners Association Transfer Fees; Limitations or Not

January 13, 2020

Berger Singerman Welcomes Scott Jablonski to its Business Finance and Tax Team

January 8, 2020

Christopher Andrew Jarvinen Appointed to the Lawyers Advisory Committee of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida

January 6, 2020

Jordi Guso Begins Term as Managing Partner of Berger Singerman

January 1, 2020

Berger Singerman Elevates Stephanie M. Chaissan and Marianne Curtis to Partner

January 1, 2020

Berger Singerman's Michael Higer and Gina Clausen Lozier Named 2019 "Most Effective Lawyers" By Daily Business Review

December 8, 2019

Berger Singerman Welcomes Jessie Torres to its Dispute Resolution Team

December 3, 2019

Berger Singerman Receives 16 Tier 1 Rankings in Florida in U.S News & World Report's "Best Law Firms" List

October 31, 2019

Twenty-one Berger Singerman Attorneys Listed in South Florida Legal Guide as Top Attorneys

October 31, 2019

Berger Singerman Elects Jordi Guso Managing Partner

September 22, 2019

James Berger and Mitchell Berger Selected to Florida Trend's 500 Most Influential Business Leaders

September 16, 2019

Berger Singerman Expands Intellectual Property Practice with Addition of Heidi Howard Tandy

September 3, 2019

Berger Singerman Welcomes Arun Ravindran to its Dispute Resolution Team

August 28, 2019

Thirty Berger Singerman Attorneys Recognized in the 2020 Edition of Best Lawyers In America

August 14, 2019

Berger Singerman Strengthens Dispute Resolution Team with Addition of Prominent Litigator Ricardo A. Gonzalez as Partner

July 28, 2019

Berger Singerman's Leonard K. Samuels to Serve on Florida Hemp Advisory Committee

July 25, 2019

Berger Singerman Expands Dispute Resolution Team With Addition of Justen Fischer and Karel Suarez

July 7, 2019

Berger Singerman's Andrew Zelmanowitz Named 2019 South Florida Business Journal 40 Under 40 Award Honoree

June 25, 2019