Businesses and professionals today can seek to change laws and rules, not simply accept them. Accomplished advocacy – representing clients in need of proposing, amending, and where necessary, defeating legislation and regulations -- is a special strength of our firm. Our lawyers regularly appear before all levels and branches of government: mu... {READ MORE}
Client needs are not always limited to issues within Florida. Many of our firm’s insurance and service contract industry clients conduct business on a nationwide basis, and are subject to regulation in most, if not all states. Our attorneys conduct nationwide monitoring of relevant state laws, rules, and judicial opinions pertaining to issues o... {READ MORE}
The next decade will bring dramatic changes to the nation’s health care delivery, government regulation, reimbursement and competition for services. Florida will continue to be the setting for intense activity in this area of commerce. Phil Blank served as chairman of the Florida Bar Health Law Committee, is a member of the American Academy of Ho... {READ MORE}
Our firm focuses on administrative and regulatory requirements of regulated entities, and handles a wide range of matters, including market conduct inquiries, licensing issues, acquisition applications, rate making, consumer complaints, and rulemaking. Our clients include property and casualty companies, health insurers, life insurers, health maint... {READ MORE}
During the last fifteen years, the service contract and warranty industries have evolved substantially, both in the terms of industry participation and government regulation. In light of our firm’s extensive insurance and general regulatory background, we have the experience and history necessary to assist national service contract and extended w... {READ MORE}
Administrative law -- the forum for businesses and individuals to resolve their differences with government -- is not an area for the general practitioner. It requires a firm whose lawyers have essential attributes: thorough knowledge of a labyrinth of procedures, experience with administrative hearings held before administrative law judges, the j... {READ MORE}
Our attorneys are accomplished legal tacticians, with strong track records of success in the courtroom. We have successfully handled, through trial and appeal, a broad array of commercial and personal disputes involving real estate matters, complex business transactions, insurance rate denials, license application denials, insurance defense matters... {READ MORE}
Our firm has over twenty years of experience in association management and provides legal, lobbying, and regulatory compliance services to state and national industry groups. We are equipped to provide the following services to an associations or other industry group. Association Management – Our firm manages the day-to-day affairs of the ass... {READ MORE}