Appellate Team Wins at Florida Supreme Court
Appellate Practice Group Chair, Ed Guedes, and litigation partner, Sam Zeskind, prevailed in the Florida Supreme Court. The Supreme Court denied review in City of Aventura v. Stein, which the [...]
Ed Guedes Discusses Judge Barbara Lagoa’s Candidacy for the Vacant U.S. Supreme Court Seat
In a recent Law360 article, Appellate Practice Group Chair, Ed Guedes, discusses Judge Barbara Lagoa’s quick ascent through the appellate ranks, as she was a top contender for the vacancy created [...]
Ed Guedes Discusses the Status of Florida Appeals During COVID-19
In a recent Texas Lawyer article, Appellate Practice Group Chair, Ed Guedes, discusses the status of civil appellate fillings amid COVID-19 in Florida. In Texas, civil appellate filings fell by [...]
Ed Guedes Argues in the First District Court of Appeal Against Firearm Preemption Penalties
Appellate Practice Chair, Ed Guedes, argued in the First District Court of Appeal on behalf of dozens of city and county officials and their respective governments challenging a 2011 state law [...]
Appellate Team Secures Victory in the Third District Court of Appeal
Appellate Practice Chair, Ed Guedes, and litigation partner, Sam Zeskind, obtained from the Third District Court of Appeal a reversal of the trial court’s ruling that the City of Aventura’s red [...]
WSHC + B Attorneys Recognized as 2020 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
The Firm is proud to announce that 9 attorneys have been named to the 2020 Super Lawyers list, while 7 attorneys have been recognized as 2020 Rising Stars. Super Lawyers recognizes distinguished [...]
Weiss Serota Helfman Cole + Bierman Attorneys Recognized by Chambers and Partners
The Firm is pleased to announce that firm partners, Edward Guedes and Clifford Schulman, have been named top lawyers in their respective fields by Chambers & Partners in the 2020 Edition of [...]
South Florida Legal Guide Recognizes 16 Attorneys from Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman in 2020 Edition
The South Florida Legal Guide has published their annual list of Top Lawyers and Top Up and Comers in the region. Attorneys included as Top Lawyers are nominated by their peers, have extensive [...]
Appellate Team Prevails in the Fourth District Court of Appeal
On April 8, Appellate Practice Group Chair, Ed Guedes and litigation associate Adam Hapner prevailed in Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal. The 180-degree flip found that a Broward Circuit [...]
Florida Supreme Court Protects Governmental Immunities
In its recent decision, Florida Highway Patrol v. Jackson,[1] the Florida Supreme Court struck an important judicial blow to protect governmental entities and their employees who invoke their [...]
