Fowler White is pleased to announce that Shareholder Brian D. Elias has been reappointed for a two-year term on the City of Miami Beach Planning Board by Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner and the Miami Beach City Commission. In addition, Elias was reelected Chairman of the Board by the members of the Miami Beach Planning Board.
The City of Miami Beach Planning Board is comprised of seven members with considerable experience in general business, land development, land development practices, and land use issues. They are responsible for evaluating, considering, and deciding upon applications from real estate developers and citizens for building and growth in the City of Miami Beach.
Elias is a commercial litigator whose practice encompasses a broad range of business litigation and arbitration matters. He represents clients in state and federal courts involving a myriad of business litigation issues and when appropriate, resolves business disputes through negotiation and mediation, eliminating costs and risks of on-going litigation. Elias’ clients include some of the largest securities brokerage firms in the U.S. as well as a significant number of Florida Community Associations.
Highly regarded by his peers, Elias is recognized by Best Lawyers in AmericaÒ for Commercial Litigation and rated AV PreeminentÔ by Martindale-Hubbell.
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