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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 240 attorneys and 26 locations across the United States. We are ranked amongst American Lawyer ’s Am Law 200, as one of the top law firms in the U.S. since 2015. Since our inception in 1981, our firm has been committed to providing excellent client service through our cross-disciplinary, client-team approach. Our mission is to understand the challenges that our clients face, build collaborative relationships, and craft creative solutions designed and executed with long-term strategic goals in mind. We serve Fortune 500, middle-market public and private companies, start-ups, emerging businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs nationwide.
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