Gunster congratulates its Technology & Entrepreneurial Companies attorneys:
Their accomplishments in the past 12 months include:
| • | More attorneys selected by Best Lawyers as one of “The Best Lawyers in America” for Technology Law than any other law firm in Florida, and team ranked Tier 1 in Florida for Technology Law. Selection as one the “Best Lawyers in America” reflects the high level of respect a lawyer has earned among other leading lawyers in the same community and the same practice area for their ability, professionalism and integrity. |
| • | Selected by Super Lawyers for Corporate Lawyer of the Year, Top 100 Lawyers in Florida, Florida Edition, and Information Technology/Outsourcing. Selection by Super Lawyers is reserved for attorneys representing the top 5 percent in Florida who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a rigorous, multiphase rating process, which includes both peer nominations and third party research. |
| • | Selected by Florida Trend as “Legal Elite.” Selection as “Legal Elite” is reserved for the state of Florida’s legal leaders, as named by their peers, and represents the top 2 percent of all attorneys in the state of Florida. |
| • | Maintained Martindale-Hubbell’s highest rating (AV). Selection by Martindale-Hubbell as AV Preeminent® means a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for both ethical standards and professional ability. |
| • | Named “Leaders in Their Field” in corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity by Chambers USA. |
| • | Re-elected president of the Gold Coast Venture Capital Association. |
| • | Re-elected to the board of directors of the Palm Beach County Business Development Board. |
| • | Named to board of directors and entrepreneur council of Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance. |
| • | Served as VP and re-elected to the board of the South Florida Interactive Marketing Association. |
| • | Reappointed chair of the Florida Bar’s Computer and Technology Law Committee. |
| • | Appointed to the board of advisers for the Technology Foundation of the Americas Inc. |
| • | Appointed to the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce’s executive committee and as the chair of the industry growth division. |
| • | Served as a member of steering committee and chair of marketing subcommittee for the Association for Corporate Growth 2011 Florida ACG Capital Connection. |
| • | Co-founder of Executives for Florida Growth, an organization dedicated to fostering growth in middle market Florida companies. |
| • | Moderated panels and served as a speaker for numerous presentations on business, technology and innovation for local, regional, national and international organizations, as well as technology peer groups, on topics including venture structuring and finance, entrepreneurship, cloud-based services, software licensing, e-commerce enterprises, data security and breaches, mobile banking and social media. |
Gunster’s Technology & Entrepreneurial Companies service areas include:
| • | Technology mergers & acquisitions |
| • | Venture capital & private equity |
| • | Business planning & strategic counseling |
| • | Internet services |
| • | Software & hardware acquisitions |
| • | Software licensing and service agreements |
| • | Privacy & security matters |
| • | Interactive marketing |
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This publication is for general information only. It is not legal advice, and legal counsel should be contacted before any action is taken that might be influenced by this publication. Established in 1925, Gunster is one of Florida’s oldest and largest full-service law firms. The firm’s clients include international, national and local businesses, institutions, local governments and prominent individuals. Gunster maintains its presence in Florida with offices in Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, Palm Beach, Stuart, Tallahassee, Tampa, The Florida Keys, Vero Beach and its headquarters in West Palm Beach. Gunster is home to more than 150 attorneys and 200 committed support staff, providing counsel to clients through 18 practice groups including banking & financial services; business litigation; construction; corporate; environmental & land use; government affairs; health care; immigration; international; labor & employment; leisure & resorts; private wealth services; probate, trust & guardianship litigation; professional malpractice; real estate; securities and corporate governance; tax; and technology & entrepreneurial companies. Gunster is ranked among the National Law Journal’s list of the 350 largest law firms. |
