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By Jean Gruss
March 11, 2010

Flat Fee

One law firm in Fort Myers started charging some clients a flat fee instead of billing by the hour. Despite its initial success, the economic downturn has made it a tougher sell.

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By Business Observer Staff
March 11, 2010

With its 2006 expansion into Tampa, Shutts Bowen grew by building its new office on the foundation of a 100-year history, and the nearly 200 lawyers already on staff across the state. However, several smaller law firms have found a way to grow as well.

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By Mark Gordon
December 31, 2009

COVER UPDATE: Clawback Continuation

Burton Wiand has a new law firm on his business card. But his focus remains laser-like in trying to recover millions of dollars victims lost in one of the Gulf Coast's biggest-ever alleged Ponzi schemes.

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By Alex Walsh
October 1, 2009

Ruling the Regulators

Merger and acquisition law expert Nat Doliner is taking a national position to help direct the future of financial regulation.

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By Jean Gruss
October 1, 2009

Small estates, big plans for attorneys

Estate-planning attorneys focus on helping affluent people organize their finances before they die. A Fort Myers law firm has launched a program to help middle-income families with the same kinds of issues.

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By Mark Gordon
October 1, 2009

Your Money Back

The role of court-appointed receiver in an investment scam case — such as an alleged $400 million Gulf Coast-centered fraud — is one part Sherlock Holmes and one part Robin Hood. Burton Wiand plays both roles.

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By Kurt Schultheis
August 10, 2009

Colony president responds to ruling

For Colony Beach & Tennis Resort Chairman Dr. Murray 'Murf' Klauber and President and General Manager Katie Moulton, a federal bankruptcy judge's rulings Friday contained victory and defeat.

Strategies

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By Business Observer Staff
August 10, 2009

Correction, apology to Clyde H. Wilson Jr.

In March 2006, the Gulf Coast Business Review, in an article entitled, “A Family Divided,” reported on an estate dispute between prominent Sarasota attorney Clyde H. Wilson Jr. and his sister, Paula Wilson and her son, John Chapman.

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By Jean Gruss
July 16, 2009

Love of Law

Marcy Shaw, 35 Wright & Shaw

Entrepreneurs

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July 6, 2009

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July 6, 2009

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By Business Observer Staff
May 23, 2009

B of A files foreclosure on Colony assets

Bank of America has filed a foreclosure suit against Colony Beach & Tennis Resort Chairman and owner Dr. Murray “Murf” Klauber.

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By Observer Staff
February 26, 2009

Horsing Around

After riding horses competitively, Robin Trupp spends part of his time as a litigation attorney on equine law.

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By Observer Staff
February 16, 2009

The Great Divide

Trial lawyers and corporate attorneys have not mixed at most law firms for decades. But they have worked legal pad by legal pad at venerable Fowler White in Tampa. Until now. Robert Banker is leading a band of trial lawyers to a new firm while Rhea Law remains chairwoman of Fowler White.

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By Business Observer Staff
February 13, 2009

The Fine Print

Tampa attorney David Shear has built a successful practice in real estate, banking and corporate law and has used that knowledge in the community as well.

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Flat Fee

Smaller firms grow, too

COVER UPDATE: Clawback Continuation

Ruling the Regulators

Small estates, big plans for attorneys

Your Money Back

Colony president responds to ruling

Correction, apology to Clyde H. Wilson Jr.

Love of Law

40u40 ad

mpg ad

B of A files foreclosure on Colony assets

Horsing Around

The Great Divide

The Fine Print

Publix exec, pillar of Plant City community dies at 58

$20B auto retailer creating 100 jobs in Manatee County

Tampa to rebuild historic community center with $5M in CRA funds

7 flights added at 4 airports in region

Naples waterfront home sells for $27M — and 30% off the original list price

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