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Akerman is recognized nationally by U.S. News - Best Lawyers in the Commercial Litigation category and as a national tier one law firm for International Arbitration. Our team has vast experience in a wide range of civil and criminal litigation, including actions involving banking, securities, healthcare, insurance, real estate, and construction.

Extensive practice in consumer finance litigation, serving global financial institutions from Florida, New York, Colorado, Texas, Nevada, California and Utah
Team includes a former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and former Florida Supreme Court Justice, a former Chief Judge of the First District Court of Appeal, and a former Chief Judge of the Third District Court of Appeal
Nationally recognized banking litigation practice, representing financial institutions in a wide range of lender liability issues, foreclosures of large real estate projects, and commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) foreclosures
Recognized as leading international dispute resolution team representing U.S.-based businesses and foreign entities as parties to litigation before U.S. federal and state courts, and in arbitration proceedings under the auspices of a wide range of arbitral bodies
Represent creditors in asset-based financing and dealership financing related to automobile, marine, aircraft, equipment, and other sectors
Top ranked real estate litigation team representing clients in Interstate Land Sales Act (ILSA) matters, complex land use, environmental litigation, eminent domain, and property rights matters
Domestic and international experience in dispute resolution for the construction industry, with vast experience in infrastructure and energy
Strong class action defense experience in consumer fraud, securities fraud, food liability, insurance practices, and banking practices
Appellate practice with experience representing national industry associations
Approved securities litigation counsel for directors and officers (D&O) insurance policies of leading insurers

Antitrust & Trade Regulation
Appellate
Bankruptcy & Reorganization
Business Disputes
Class Action Defense
Commercial Landlord-Tenant Litigation
Commercial Mortgage Foreclosures & Receiverships
Construction Litigation
Consumer Finance Litigation & Compliance
Consumer Protection Class Actions
E-Discovery & Information Management
Eminent Domain & Property Rights
Employment Litigation
Environmental Litigation
ERISA Litigation
Federal Tax Litigation & Controversy
Financial Institutions Commercial Litigation
Government Agency Litigation
Healthcare Litigation
Insurance Litigation
Intellectual Property Litigation
International Litigation & Arbitration
Interstate Land Sales Act
Land Use Litigation
Products Liability & Mass Torts
Real Estate Litigation
Real Property Tax Planning & Appeals
Secured Financing Litigation
Securities Litigation
State & Local Tax Litigation and Controversy
Trusts, Estates, Guardianship & Other Fiduciary Litigation
White Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Recognition
"This solid team is well versed in handling complex commercial litigation. It is noted particularly for its expertise in matters relating to the financial services, insurance, healthcare and real estate sectors. With the backing of the firm's impressive national network, the team is able to handle nationwide class actions with ease." (Chambers USA)
U.S. News - Best Lawyers: Recognized as a national tier one law firm for International Arbitration - Commercial, Litigation - Bankruptcy, Litigation - Construction, and Litigation - Real Estate
Chambers Latin America: Ranked as one of the leading International Arbitration law firms across all of Latin America
Chambers Global: Ranked as one of the leading International Arbitration law firms across all of Latin America
U.S. News - Best Lawyers: Recognized in the national Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Antitrust, Litigation - Banking & Finance, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Labor & Employment, and Litigation - Securities categories
Law360: Ranked among the top 100 Product Liability law firms
Benchmark Litigation: Recognized as Florida Litigation Law Firm of the Year
Benchmark Litigation: Top ranked in Florida and recommended as a leading Litigation law firm in Virginia
Benchmark Appellate: Top ranked in Florida, Eleventh Circuit
Chambers USA: Ranked as one of the leading Litigation law firms in Florida since 2003
Chambers USA: Ranked as one of the leading Antitrust law firms in Florida


 
 
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