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Katherine W. Latorre has become Certified as a Specialist in City, County, and Local Government Law by The Florida Bar. Certification is the highest level of recognition by The Florida Bar of the competency and experience of attorneys in the areas of law approved for certification by the Supreme Court of Florida.

Usher L. Brown and Anthony A. Garganese are selected 2008 Florida Super Lawyers by Law & Politics. The Super Lawyers selection process is a combination of balloting, blue ribbon panel review and independent research.  Only 5% of Florida attorneys have been selected for 2008 Florida Super Lawyers.

- Congratulations to Anthony A. Garganese who has been chosen as one of the 2008 Florida Legal Elite, a select group comprising of the top two percent of lawyers practicing in Florida.   Mr. Garganese's  primary practice area is City, County and Local Government Law.  Mr. Garganese will be listed in the Legal Elite report in Florida Trend magazine's July 2008 issue. 

 - Suzanne D'Agresta appointed to the Florida Bar Grievance Committee.

- Anthony A. Garganese named

City Attorney of the Year at the Annual Florida League of Cities' "Florida Cities of Excellence" awards banquet on November 9, 2007. News Release

-Winter Springs'- Attorney named as Florida's Best-  Seminole Chronicle Article

- Brown, Garganese, Weiss & D'Agresta, P.A. ranked in top 25 largest Law Firms in Central Florida by Orlando Business Journal - 2007.

-Usher L. Brown and Anthony A. Garganese have been selected as Best Lawyers in America 2008.  Best Lawyers in America is based on a rigorous peer-review survey by the top attorney's in the country.

 

-Congratulations to Anthony A. Garganese and William E. Reischmann for being selected as 2007 Florida Cities of Excellence Awards Finalists, City Attorney of the Year. The Winner will be announced at the Florida League of Cities Awards Luncheon on November 9.  

 

 

- Congratulations to Catherine D. Reischman who has become Certified as a Specialist in City, County, and Local Government Law by The Florida Bar. Certification is the highest level of recognition by The Florida Bar of the competency and experience of attorneys in the areas of law approved for certification by the Supreme Court of Florida.

- On June 21, 2007, Usher L. Brown was inducted into the Litigation Counsel of America at the LCA's Spring Conference and Induction of Fellows in New York.  The Litigation Counsel of America is a trial lawyer honorary society composed of less than one-half of one percent of American lawyers.  Fellowship in the LCA is highly selective and by invitation only.  Fellows are selected based upon effectiveness and accomplishment in litigation, both at the trial and appellate levels, and superior ethical reputation.

- Congratulations to Usher L. Brown, Anthony A. Garganese, Jeffrey S. Weiss and Suzanne D'Agresta for being selected 2007 Florida Super Lawyers by Law & Politics. The Super Lawyers selection process is a combination of balloting, blue ribbon panel review and independent research.  Only 5% of Florida attorneys have been selected for 2007 Florida Super Lawyers.

- Congratulations to Anthony A. Garganese who has been chosen as one of the 2007 Florida Legal Elite, a select group comprising of the top two percent of lawyers practicing in Florida.   Mr. Garganese's  primary practice area is City, County and Local Government Law.  Mr. Garganese was listed in the Legal Elite report in Florida Trend magazine's July 2007 issue. 

 

 

 

- Brown, Garganese, Weiss & D'Agresta, P.A. was recognized by Orlando Business Journal as one of Central Florida's Top Real Estate Law Firms -2007.

- Katherine W. Latorre presented a session at the Florida Association of City Clerks Annual Conference at PGA Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida on June 11, 2007, "Keeping Your Manifest".  Ms. Latorre spoke on Florida Public Records Law with focus on exemptions to the Law's broad disclosure requirement, how Cities can ensure that confidential information is not disclosed as part of the city's public records; how the city's departments can work together in processing public records requests.  In addition, Ms. Latorre educated the group on recent opinions of the Attorney General's office interpreting the Public Records Law and touched on recently enacted legislation amending the Public Records Law.

 

- Congratulations to Erin J. O'Leary who has become Certified as a Specialist in Appellate Practice by The Florida Bar. Certification is the highest level of recognition by The Florida Bar of the competency and experience of attorneys in the areas of law approved for certification by the Supreme Court of Florida.

- Congratulations to Amy J. Pitsch who has been recently appointed to The Florida Bar's Education Law Committee.

- Congratulations to Usher L. Brown and Anthony A. Garganese for being named one of Orlando's Best Lawyers by Orlando Magazine.

- The Best Lawyers in America, 2007.
Usher L. Brown, specialties Education Law and Municipal Law, and Anthony A. Garganese, specialty Municipal Law, have been selected as The Best Lawyers in America, 2007. Best Lawyers is based on a rigorous peer-review and is considered a prestigious honor to legal excellence in the United States.

- Congratulations to Anthony A. Garganese, who has been selected as a Finalist - City Attorney of the Year (Winter Springs) 2006, for the Florida League of Cities', Cities of Excellence Award. The Florida League of Cities honors outstanding citizens and city leaders, and their cities for their excellent, innovative programs that provide our citizens with great public service. The winner will be announced at an Awards Banquet on November 17, 2006.
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- Anthony A. Garganese and Erin J. O'Leary wrote Amicus Brief for the Florida League of Cities, Municipal Lawyer's Association, International Municipal Lawyers Association, City of Casselberry, City of Flagler Beach, City of New Smyrna Beach, Hillsborough County and Manatee County in Daytona Grand, Inc. v. City of Daytona Beach currently before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
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