Miami makes a bid for the 2019 Super Bowl
It’s been four years since Miami has hosted a Super Bowl, and as it looks now, Miami won’t see another Super Bowl until 2019. The reason: an aging stadium and no funding from the City of Miami [...]
Michael Popok successfully represents The Seminole Tribe of Florida Inc. in Candlebox Suit
Michael Popok along with Alicia Welch represented The Seminole Tribe of Florida Inc. and generated a ruling that Michael said is “right under the law.” The ruling said that the Seminole [...]
Will Miami-Dade get a new civil courthouse?
The refurbishment or new construction of a courthouse is a costly but necessary venture, one that tax-payers would likely need to foot if the bonds for a new courthouse are approved in the [...]
New Florida Building Code To Take Effect
The State of Florida has a uniform building code entitled the “Florida Building Code” that governs construction of buildings across the State. Local governments are preempted from adopting their [...]
Firm strengthens construction practice area with the addition of Terence McKinley
As real estate and construction continue to rebound, Weiss Serota Helfman Cole Bierman & Popok have responded to the needs of clients by adding Terence McKinley to the firm as Of [...]
It’s not just gambling for the Seminoles
The public often associates the Seminoles with gambling and casinos. However, the tribe has an economic development arm known as the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Inc. (STOFI). [...]
WSH Attorney named to First Tee of Miami-Dade Board of Directors
Carlos Rodriguez was recently named to the Board of Directors of the First Tee of Miami-Dade Foundation. First Tee of Miami-Dade supports the First Tee of Miami-Dade [...]
WSH Re-Elects Members Mitch Burnstein and Michael Popok As Partners-in-Charge, Mitch Bierman and Michael Popok to Strategic Development Committee
WSH is proud to announce that Members Mitchell J. Burnstein and Michael S. Popok have been reelected as Partners-in-Charge of WSH’s Broward and Miami-Dade offices, respectively. Mitch and Michael [...]
WSH Files Suit to Extend Community Redevelopment Act for Pompano Beach
Redevelopment is important in many cities – Pompano Beach is no exception. But there, the Community Redevelopment Act (CRA) is scheduled to ‘sunset’ in 2019. The issues [...]
