Bar Admissions:
Florida, 1990
U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1991
Education:
University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 1989
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 1985
B.S.B.A.
Honors: With Honors
Major: Finance
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Stephen Booher Inn of Court
Member
Inaugural Historic Preservation Board for the City of Hollywood, FL
Past Vice Chair
Past Employment Positions:
Hon. Chester B. Chance, Chief Judge, 8th Judicial Circuit, Law Clerk, 1988 - 1989
City of Plantation, Assistant City Attorney, 1992 - 1993
City of Hollywood, Assistant City Attorney/Municipal Prosecutor, 1995 - 1999
Fraternities/Sororities:
Beta Gamma Sigma
Phi Eta Sigma
Douglas R. Gonzales
Partner
Broward Office (954) 763-4242
Dade Office (305) 854-0800dgonzales@wsh-law.com
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Mr. Gonzales is a Partner of the Firm focusing on general municipal representation, as well as general and municipal litigation. He has extensive experience in government law, having served as Municipal Prosecutor and Assistant City Attorney for the City of Hollywood, as well as an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Plantation, Florida. Mr. Gonzales currently serves as the Municipal Prosecutor for the City of Weston.
Before joining the Firm, Mr. Gonzales had already developed significant experience in the public sector and continues litigating landlord/tenant matters, foreclosures, forfeitures, bankruptcies, code enforcement and other matters.
