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WSH Attorneys Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars by National Legal Publication

We are thrilled to report that several WSH attorneys were recently selected as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars by Super Lawyers magazine. Each year, Super Lawyers rates outstanding lawyers from more than seventy practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process for Super Lawyers includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. This year’s list includes:

Jamie A. Cole - Jamie represents private and public clients in all areas of the law with an emphasis on complex litigation and governmental matters. In addition to his extensive litigation and trial experience, he also serves as City Attorney for both Miramar and Weston, and as special counsel in various Palm Beach and Broward municipalities. Among his many accolades, he has been recognized as a “Top Lawyer” by South Florida Legal Guide since 2005, and a member of the “Florida Legal Elite” for four years by Florida Trend. Most recently, he was a finalist for “Top Deal Maker of the Year” in Mixed Use Real Estate by the Daily Business Review and an Ultimate Broward CEO. This is Jamie’s fifth recognition as a Super Lawyer.

Michael S. Popok – Michael focuses his practice on commercial and municipal litigation. Formerly the Chair of our Litigation Division, Michael is an AV rated attorney selected as a Super Lawyer for the past three years. The South Florida Business Journal has acknowledged Michael as a Leading Lawyer in Business Litigation since 2008. Most recently, BestLawyers recognized Michael as one of the Best Lawyers in America 2012 – Municipal Litigation.

Richard Jay Weiss – Richard is an AV rated attorney who serves as City Attorney for Homestead and Village Attorney for BalHarbour. He has been identified as one of the Top 1% of Lawyers in South Florida Legal Guide for the past nine years. The South Florida Business Journal previously named him one of the “Best of the Bar.” Most recently, Richard was named Lawyer of the Year – Government Relations (South Florida) by BestLawyers. He has been a recipient of Florida Trend’s “Legal Elite” since 2004. This is his ninth year as a Super Lawyer.

Adrian J. Alvarez (Rising Star) - Adrian focuses his practice on complex business, construction and municipal/government litigation.  This is Adrian's first recognition by SuperLawyers as a Rising Star.

Gary L. Brown (Rising Star) –Gary chairs our Construction Group. Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Construction Law, Gary handles both complex and routine matters in construction litigation. Gary has been selected as a Rising Star in 2010 and 2011, and was recognized as a “Top Up & Comer” by South Florida Legal Guide in 2011.

Joshua D. Krut (Rising Star) – Josh serves as the Chair of our Community Association, Club & Resort Practice Group. He serves as outside general counsel to a number of community associations, and has extensive experience in real estate law. This is Josh’s fourth recognition as a Rising Star.

Matthew H. Mandel (Rising Star) – Matt serves as the Chair of our Litigation Division. He has extensive litigation and trial experience at the State and federal level. Matt has been selected as a “Top Up & Comer” by South Florida Legal Guide and a Rising Star for three years.

Matthew J. Pearl (Rising Star) – Matt represents local governments, community redevelopment agencies, special districts and private sector entities. This is his first recognition as a Rising Star.

Timothy M. Ravich (Rising Star) - An AV rated attorney, Tim focuses his practice on aviation law and general litigation.  The South Florida Legal Guide has recognized Tim as a "Top Up & Comer," and the South Florida Business Journal acknowledges him as a "Leading Lawyer."  This is Tim's fourth consecutive recognition as a Rising Star.

Anthony L. Recio (Rising Star) – Tony focuses his practice on private sector land use and zoning. He represents developers, investors, owners and private lenders throughout South Florida at the municipal, county and State level. In 2008, Real Estate Florida Magazine recognized Tony as a “Top Real Estate Lawyer.” This is his second recognition as a Rising Star.

Samuel I. Zeskind (Rising Star) – Sam focuses his practice on commercial and municipal litigation. This is his first recognition as a Rising Star.

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Author(s): Brooke P. Dolara