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GREENSPOON MARDER SHAREHOLDERS MICHAEL E. MARDER, DENNIS D. MELE, AND LESLIE J. ZIGEL SELECTED AS “LAWYER OF THE YEAR” BY BEST LAWYERS ® FOR 2018
Ft. Lauderdale – August 15, 2017 – Greenspoon Marder co-managing director, Michael E. Marder and shareholders Dennis D. Mele and Leslie J. Zigel were listed in the “Lawyer of the Year” report in Best Lawyers ® for 2018. Mr. Marder was recognized for his work in land use and zoning litigation. Mr. Mele was chosen for his work in land use and zoning law, and Mr. Zigel was recognized in entertainment law – motion pictures and television. In addition to their “Lawyer of the Year” selection, they were also listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018 along with 31 other Greenspoon Marder attorneys.
Mr. Marder, co-founder of Greenspoon Marder, focuses his practice in commercial litigation and timeshare and resort law, working not only to create a firm that handles timeshare law, but shaping the industry in the process.
Mr. Mele, chair of the Land Use & Zoning practice group, is widely recognized for his work in land use, zoning, environmental and governmental law. He represents clients before federal, state, regional and local government agencies.
Mr. Zigel, chair of the Entertainment practice, focuses on both the creative and business side of the entertainment industry in the music, television, film and new media and technology sectors.
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers ® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. The lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore inclusion in Best Lawyers ® is considered a singular honor.
About Greenspoon Marder Greenspoon Marder is a national full-service business law firm with over 200 attorneys and offices across the United States. We are ranked among American Lawyer ’s Am Law 200, as one of the top law firms in the U.S. since 2015. Our firm was founded with the goal of providing the highest quality legal services at the highest value for our clients. Each of our clients is unique and so are their legal needs. We believe no one size fits all for professional services. Our lawyers offer flexible and creative solutions to meet our clients’ respective needs. Our mission is to understand the challenges our clients face, build collaborative relationships and craft solutions with a focus on strategic goals.
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