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  • October 3, 2003
Real Estate Briefs

Deal of the week: Econo Lodge converting to condominiums Rossiter's cruising forward with Bradenton dealershipThree investors buy Lime Tree ApartmentsFour partners building Palma Sola BayCasto Southeast, Zenith break ground on One Hundred

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 3, 2003
Judge to Mediator

Former Bankruptcy Judge Timothy Corcoran opened a mediation practice following his unplanned retirement from the bench.Timothy Corcoran says he was a superb judge in Tampa's Middle District bankruptcy court.

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 3, 2003
Q&A with Steve Queior

The incoming president of the Greater Sarasota County Chamber of Commerce shares his early impressions and vision for the county.

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 3, 2003
From Cars to Land

Carl Lindell Jr. is best known for his car dealerships. But his focus is now more on real estate.Tampa entrepreneur Carl W. Lindell Jr. recently discovered what he thinks might be a choice site for a condominium resort on the Bahamas' Treasure Cay w

  • Entrepreneurs
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • October 3, 2003
American Made

Who produces anything here anymore? Tampa's Bison Investments Inc. does.Ignoring the offshore outsourcing juggernaut, CEO Birge Sigety is on the lookoutfor manufacturers that can make it in the good ol' US of A.

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  • September 26, 2003
Real Estate Briefs

Deal of the Week: Sunset expands dealershipDuke Realty Corp. buys land for Edwards Systems buildingCompany buys Braden River nursing facilityClimatized Self Storage building Florida Street facilityand more...

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 26, 2003
Bar Association Meets

The St. Petersburg Bar Association met Sept. 12 in the Mirror Lake Lyceum for its monthly membership luncheon. St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker, an attorney, served as keynote speaker.

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  • September 26, 2003
Legal Briefs

Ruden McClosky adds lawyer in St. Petersburg office Nominating commission seeks applications for judicial seatYoung Lawyers to recruit Big Brother Big Sister volunteersSixth Circuit Gaurdian program seeks volunteers

  • Law
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  • September 26, 2003
LEGAL calendar

Oct. 10 - The Clearwater Bar Association will host its annual Bench & Bar conference, beginning at noon, at Stetson University College of Law, 1401 61st S., Gulfport. (727) 461-4869.Nov. 13 - The Clearwater Bar Association will host its monthly membersh

  • Law
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 26, 2003
Growth Spree

One of Sarasota's largest law firms is hiring nine new attorneys. Is that an indication of an upward employment trend for other firms?

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 19, 2003
Hotel Sales Headed Up

Hotel industry economic indicators point toward a rebound in the beleaguered markets from Naples to Tampa. That bodes well for hotel acquisition opportunities and new development.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 19, 2003
Regional Roundup

This week's items: ADULT ENTERTAINMENT RDMC CORP. GETS CONTRAC SBA HONORS OUTBACK NETWOLVES SECURES $5.5 MILLION EARNINGS INCREASE NEW HOTEL ARTS DONATIONS CABLE COMPETITION

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  • By Business Observer Staff
  • September 19, 2003
21 Tech Master

From computer geek to law hacker, Andrew Greenberg isn't a typical attorney.It doesn't make good cocktail party conversation. Andrew Greenberg has a long answer to the seemingly simple question, "Why did you choose the law?"Greenberg, who founded Car

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  • September 19, 2003
16&17 Real Estate Briefs

Deal of the week: The sale of the Sunchase at Clearwater, 6550 150th Ave. N., Largo, to Jasmine at Clearwater LLC for $17.9 million/ New condo-hotel planned for downtown Fort Myers/Carlyle affiliate closes on Hendry Ranch land/Ramada Inn Gulfview sells

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Janelle Makowski
  • September 19, 2003
Help Wanted from Tallahasee

A new law implementing court-funding reform has Hillsborough County scrambling for a remedy before next summer.

  • Law
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