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Scott P. Chitoff (scott.chitoff@brinkleymorgan.com) received his Bachelor of Science degree in Legal Studies in 1993, his Master of Science in Dispute Resolution in 1995 and his Juris Doctor degree in 2000, all from Nova Southeastern University. While in law school, he was a member of the 1999-2000 Board of Editors for the Journal of International and Comparative Law serving as Lead Technical Editor. Additionally, Mr. Chitoff was an Honor Court Prosecutor, President of the Association of Business Law Students, Founding Board Member of the Law Student Advisor and Ambassador Program, and member of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity. Mr. Chitoff's practice emphasizes commercial litigation, including business torts, contract, corporate, insurance and real estate related litigation. He is admitted to practice before all state courts in Florida , the United States District Court for the Southern, Northern and Middle Districts of Florida , and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He is a member of the Board of Governors of the Young Lawyers Division of the Florida Bar, the current President-Elect of the Young Lawyers Section of the Broward County Bar Association, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Bnai' Brith Justice Unit. |
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William
T. Coleman (william.coleman@brinkleymorgan.com)
received his Bachelor of Arts degree cum laude in Business Administration from the University of Miami and was awarded his Juris
Doctor degree from the University of Florida. Mr. Coleman has been practicing
law since 1971, and in 1985 he received his Master of Laws degree in Taxation
from the University of Miami Law School. He is Board Certified as a Specialist
in Tax Law and is a member of the Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and
Education. Mr. Coleman's practice concentrates in the areas of taxation and
transactional issues for corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies and
individuals. He is also experienced in labor and employment law, pension law,
ERISA, estate planning, and estate and trust administration and litigation. Mr.
Coleman is admitted to practice before all federal and state courts in the State of
Florida, as well as the United States District Court for the Middle and Southern
Districts of Florida (including Trial Bar), the United States Court of Appeals for
the Second, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, the United States Supreme Court and the
United States Tax Court. He is a member of the American Bar Association, The
Florida Bar and the Broward County Bar Association. |
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Kenneth
A. Gordon (kenneth.gordon@brinkleymorgan.com) received his Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising from Florida State University in 1983 and his Juris Doctor degree cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law in 1997. While in law school, he was the founding President of the University of Miami Family Law Society and Co-Chair of the Law School Liaison Committee of the Family Law Section of The Florida Bar. Additionally, he was the recipient of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Scholarship in 1997 and was awarded the Dean's Certificate for Litigation Skills. Mr. Gordon is Board Certified in Marital and Family Law by the Florida Bar and concentrates his practice in the areas of marital and family law with special emphasis in dissolution of marriage, alimony, child custody and visitation, equitable distribution, adoption and other family law matters. Mr. Gordon is admitted to practice before all state courts in Florida. He is a member of the First American Family Law Inns of Court, Barrister, and the Family Law Section of The Florida Bar. Mr. Gordon is on the Continuing Legal Education Committee of the Florida Bar. He has published various articles on family law issues such as “Working with the Vocational Expert,” published in the Family Advocate, and he has lectured on a variety of topics. Mr. Gordon teaches the Substantive Family Law portion of the Certification Seminar for family law mediators. |
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Kenneth
J. Joyce
(kenneth.joyce@brinkleymorgan.com) received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Florida in 1989 and a Juris Doctor degree from Nova Southeastern University in 1993. Mr. Joyce’s practice concentrates on business litigation, including shareholder and partnership disputes, employment law, insurance and real estate-related litigation. In 2008, Mr. Joyce was named by Florida Trend magazine as one of the State of Florida’s Legal Elite attorneys in the practice of business law. Mr. Joyce is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell, which represents the highest level of professional excellence as rated by his peers. Mr. Joyce is actively involved in numerous civic and community organizations. He is a graduate of Leadership Fort Lauderdale and is past Co-Chair of the Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce Law and Government Day. He has also served on the Board of Directors of the Ann Storck Center which serves the needs of developmentally disabled adults and children. Mr. Joyce is currently a member of the Coral Springs Board of Adjustment and a member of the North Broward Hospital District’s Childrens’ Foundation. Mr. Joyce also serves as Treasurer of the Stephen R. Booher American Inns of Court organization. Mr. Joyce previously served as a Corporate Chair of the Young Professionals for the Fort Lauderdale Museum of Art, as well as an appointed member of Broward County’s Broward Beautiful Committee. Mr. Joyce is a member of the Business Law Section and the Employment Law Section of the Florida Bar. He is admitted to practice before all state courts in Florida, as well as the United States District Court for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Mr. Joyce is also a member of the Broward County Bar Association, where he served on the Ethics Committee as well as the American Bar Association. |
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John
N. Lambros (john.lambros@brinkleymorgan.com) earned his Bachelor's degree cum laude in Political Science in 1995 from Boston College and his Juris Doctor degree cum laude in 1998 from Suffolk University Law School, where he won the Best Oral Advocate award. Mr. Lambros concentrates his practice in the area of family law, which includes dissolution of marriage. Related areas include pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, custody, support, paternity, adoption, domestic violence and post-judgment enforcement or modification issues. He is admitted and licensed to practice in Michigan, Massachusetts and Florida, as well as before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He is a member of the Michigan Chippewa County Bar, the Michigan Hellenic Bar and the Broward County Bar Associations, where he also serves as a member of a Broward County Bar Association Grievance Committee. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of PetSet, a not-for-profit fundraising division of the Humane Society of Broward County, an Officer of the Board of Directors of Hawthorne East, Inc. and a member of the Broward County Unsafe Structures Board. |
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Mark
A. Levy (mark.levy@brinkleymorgan.com) received his Bachelor's degree in History in 1991 from the George Washington University and his Juris Doctor degree cum laude in 1997 from the University of Miami School of Law, where he was an Associate Editor of the Inter-American Law Review. Mr. Levy's practice focuses primarily on commercial litigation, including business torts, corporate disputes, intellectual property, real property disputes and bankruptcy. He is admitted to practice before all Florida state courts, the United States District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. He is a member of the Federal, American and Broward County Bar Associations and is a graduate of Leadership Fort Lauderdale. |
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Donald
J. Lunny, Jr.,
(donald.lunny@brinkleymorgan.com)
earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Business Administration from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn., in 1982 and received his Juris Doctor degree from Stetson University College of Law in 1985. While in law school, he was a member of the Stetson Law Review and a founding member of the Stetson University Local Government Law Annual Law Review Symposium. His practice includes clients in the public and private sectors and focuses on land development, local government law, contract and financial transactions, business and corporate matters, commercial real estate transactions,
litigation, and wills, trusts, and probate proceedings. Mr. Lunny is the City Attorney for the City of Plantation and is Board Certified as a Specialist in City, County and Local Government Law by The Florida Bar. He is a member of The Florida Bar Local Government Law Section and the Broward County Bar Association. |
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Philip
J. Morgan
(philip.morgan@brinkleymorgan.com)
received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, in 1971 and his Juris Doctor degree with Honors from the University of Florida College of Law in 1973, where he was also a member of the University of Florida Law Review. Mr. Morgan is Board Certified as a Specialist in Real Estate Law by The Florida Bar. He practices primarily in the areas of real property, business, finance and mortgage law, with an emphasis on commercial and residential real estate, business and mortgage loan closings. Mr. Morgan is an experienced title examiner and supervises the preparation of most of the title policies issued by the Firm. |
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Daniel
P. J. O'Connor (daniel.oconnor@brinkleymorgan.com)
received his Bachelor of Science degree from Springhill College and was awarded his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Florida. He has been practicing law since 1969. Mr. O'Connor's practice is primarily in the areas of commercial loans, real property, immigration, real estate and private school law. He is Co-Chair of the Realtor/Lawyers Committee of the Fort Lauderdale Board of Realtors and is General Counsel to The Covenant House, Florida. Mr. O'Connor currently serves on the Board of Directors of Holy Cross Hospital. He is a member of the Broward County Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. |
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Jonathan Z. Schiller (jonathan.schiller@brinkleymorgan.com)
earned his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration in 1995 from the University of Miami and his Juris Doctor degree in 1999 from DePaul University College of Law. Mr. Schiller’s practice focuses primarily on marital and family law with special emphasis on dissolution of marriage, alimony, child custody and visitation, equitable distribution and adoption. He is admitted to practice before all Florida and Illinois state courts, as well as the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He is a member of the American Bar, the Illinois Bar, the Florida Bar and the Broward County Bar Associations. |
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Harris
K. Solomon (harris.solomon@brinkleymorgan.com)
was awarded his Juris Doctor degree with Honors from Florida State University. He is one of approximately two hundred members of The Florida Bar who has been Board Certified as a Specialist in Business Litigation and is a Certified Civil Mediator. Today, Mr. Solomon's practice concentrates in the areas of commercial litigation, partnership and shareholder disputes,
representation of creditors in Bankruptcy proceedings, probate litigation and government law. Because of Mr. Solomon's extensive trial experience and
negotiating skills gained in private, governmental and
quasi-governmental practice, he is especially well-suited to represent the Firm's clients in corporate, contract, real property and construction law litigation. He is admitted to practice before all federal and state courts in Florida, as well as the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, the United States Supreme Court and the United States Tax Court. Mr. Solomon is a member of the American Bar
Association, The Florida Bar Business Litigation Certification Committee and the Broward County Bar Association. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County,
H.O.M.E.S. Inc., and Temple Bat Yam of East Fort Lauderdale. |
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Roberta
G. Stanley (roberta.stanley@brinkleymorgan.com) received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Pittsburgh magna cum laude in 1979 and her Juris Doctor degree from Nova Southeastern University cum laude in 1983. She was also a member and Editor of the Nova Law Review. Ms. Stanley is Board Certified by The Florida Bar in the area of Marital and Family Law and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. She practices in the area of family law, which includes dissolution of marriage (alimony, child support, child custody, business valuations, equitable distribution and taxation issues), post-dissolution matters, adoption, paternity, pre-nuptial agreements and all other related matters. Ms. Stanley has extensive trial and mediation experience in this area, which makes her especially well-suited to deal with complex marital estates. She also has an extensive background in civil litigation. Ms. Stanley serves on various committees with The Florida Bar and the AAML and is also a member of the Family Law Sections of the American Bar Association, The Florida Bar and the Broward County Bar Association. She is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the
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Thomas
R. Tatum (thomas.tatum@brinkleymorgan.com) received his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Loyola University, New Orleans, La., in 1970 and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami in 1973. He has practiced law in Broward County since 1973 and was a founder of and partner in Tatum and Tatum, P.A. before joining the Firm in 1994. Mr. Tatum's practice includes the representation of title insurance underwriters and insureds, the resolution of disputed title matters, and the investigation and resolution of real estate frauds and defalcations. His practice also concentrates on matters pertaining to liability insurance, defense and coverage disputes, and state and federal commercial litigation. He is active in numerous professional bar and community activities, having served two terms as Chairman of the Real Property Section and one as Chairman of the Commercial Law Section of the Broward County Bar Association, as well as having served as President of the Board of Directors of Legal Aid Service of Broward County, Inc. and Chairman of the City of Fort Lauderdale Historic Preservation Board (for the year 2000). Mr. Tatum has handled a number of appeals in the District Courts and Supreme Court of Florida and is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida and the United States District Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. |
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