Gunster In The News
Two Gunster Attorneys Recognized by Florida Bar for 25 Years of Certification
For immediate release Ft. Lauderdale, FL (January 9, 2009): James B. Davis and Martin Press, shareholders at Gunster, are two of only 17 South Florida attorneys who have maintained Florida Bar board certification designation for 25 years. Florida’s legal board certification was inaugurated in 1983, and both Davis and Press earned the distinction in the [...]
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) and Milan Chamber of Commerce Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Gunster’s Arthur J. Furia Participates in the Important International Business Initiative (MIAMI – January 6, 2009) Leaders from the Milan Chamber of Commerce signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) today, outlining a collaboration to promote business, the arts, and cultural ties between the Southeast United States and Italy’s Region [...]
South Florida Legal Guide Names 17 Gunster Attorneys to its 2009 List
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (January 5, 2009) — The statewide law firm of Gunster is pleased to announce that 17 attorneys from its Ft. Lauderdale, Miami and West Palm Beach offices have been named in the 2009 edition of the South Florida Legal Guide. This is an annual publication that recognizes the top attorneys in [...]
OCC Announces Civil Money Penalty Against Eastern National Bank
Gunster – Banking Advisory, January 2009 On December 19, 2008, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) announced its issuance of a consent order (“Consent Order”) against Eastern National Bank, Miami (“Eastern”).The Consent Order was executed on October 24,2008, but was not announced until December 19,2008. The Consent Order provides that Eastern failed [...]
Lloyds TSB Bank to Forfeit $350 Million in Connection with Violations of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act
Gunster – Banking Advisory, January 2009 On January 9, 2009, Lloyds TSB Bank PLC (“Lloyds”) and the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) entered into a deferred prosecution agreement (“Deferred Prosecution Agreement”) whereby Lloyds agreed to forfeit three hundred and fifty million dollars ($350,000,000) to the United States and the New York County District Attorney’s [...]
Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart Grows to Eight Florida Offices, Unveils New Statewide Brand as 'Gunster'
For immediate release contact: ALYSON SELIGMAN Carey O’Donnell PR Group (561) 832-3231 Alyson@codpr.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (January 1, 2009) — The 85-year old law firm of Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart announced its new brand of “Gunster,” effective Jan. 1, 2009, at the same time the venerable, full-service firm expands its statewide presence. Gunster also [...]
Gunster provides hundreds of toys for Jack and Jill Children’s Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL: December 31, 2008 – The Fort Lauderdale office of Gunster continued its tradition of supporting the Jack and Jill Children’s Center this year by donating hundreds of toys to the organization. For several years, the firm has ‘adopted’ the Jack and Jill Center as one of its beneficiaries. Representatives from the firm [...]
