Category: Firm News
Salazar Jackson Named in Top 5 Most Diverse Law Firms List by the Daily Business Review
February 14, 2014 Posted in Firm News
Miami-based law firm Salazar Jackson was ranked No. 5 in the Daily Business Review’s list of the “Top 25 Most Diverse Law Firms in South Florida,” which published in February 2014. According to the Daily Business Review, the list was determined by a weighted formula that took into account the overall state data on lawyer demographics.
Read MoreDaily Business Review: Latin American laws pose challenges for U.S. firms
January 29, 2014 Posted in Firm News
A byline article by Luis Salazar on Latin American privacy laws was published in the Daily Business Review’s 2014 Data Security Special Report.
Read MoreLuis Salazar & Linda Worton Jackson named “Top Lawyers” in South Florida Legal Guide
January 17, 2014 Posted in Firm News
Firm Cofounders Luis Salazar and Linda Worton Jackson were selected as “Top Lawyers” in the 2014 South Florida Legal Guide.
Read MoreLuis Salazar and Linda Worton Jackson receive honorable mention in the 2014 Attorneys to Watch
January 17, 2014 Posted in Firm News
Salazar Jackson Cofounders Luis Salazar and Linda Worton Jackson received honorable mention in Attorney at Law Magazine’s “Attorney to Watch in 2014” Miami Listing.
Read MoreLauderdale Beachside Hotel Closing in Daily Business Review’s Dealmakers Column
January 7, 2014 Posted in Firm News
Linda Worton Jackson helped arranged the $17 million purchase of a 147-room hotel at 4660 N. Ocean Drive in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea in bankruptcy on Dec. 16.
Read MoreAttorney at Law Magazine: Profile on Luis Salazar and Linda Worton Jackson
December 24, 2013 Posted in Firm News
Luis Salazar and Linda Worton Jackson left “Big Law” to start a different kind of law firm – one that is nimble, capable of delivering deep expertise, and ahead of the revolutionary changes impacting the practice of law. Now, Salazar Jackson is a powerhouse commercial law boutique, bringing its brand of lean, mean, results-oriented law to high-stakes matters across the country. Based in Miami, the firm represents clients in complex restructuring matters, bet-the-company litigation, defense of governmental investigations, and mergers and acquisitions.
Read MoreFlorida Development Group, Inc. wins bid for Lauderdale Beachside Hotel for $17M; Sale Closes December 16
December 16, 2013 Posted in Firm News
Today, the owners of Lauderdale Beachside Hotel in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea closed the sale of the waterfront hotel to Florida Development Group, Inc. for $17 million—all cash. The sale was approved by the Bankruptcy Court on Dec. 3, 2013. Florida Development Group, Inc. won the bid for the property at a bankruptcy auction conducted the same day outbidding three other bidders. Maria Yip served as the bankruptcy trustee for the original owner.
Read MoreSalazar Jackson closes sale of highly sought after Miami development site to NR MaxMiami LLC
December 6, 2013 Posted in Firm News
Salazar Jackson LLP closed the sale of a real estate development site in the Arts and Theater District of Miami to NR MaxMiami LLC for $7.3 million on December 6. NR MaxMiami, led by Nir Shoshani, won the bid at a live bankruptcy auction on October 8 at Salazar Jackson’s Miami law office. Firm Co-Founder Linda Worton Jackson conducted the auction, as counsel to Maria Yip, the trustee of Prema LLC, the original owner of the property.
Read MoreLinda Worton Jackson Byline: Crowd-funding: Investing At Your Own Risk—Or Reward
December 6, 2013 Posted in Firm News
What do a Pebble and Kobe beef jerky have in common? Both were crowd-funded projects that opened people's eyes as to the real risks of crowd-funding. These cases and the explosion of crowd-sourcing today have regulators taking a second look at the trend.
Read MoreSalazar Jackson represents former Miami nonprofit health center in $5.7 Million Sale; Resolves foreclosure suit
November 12, 2013 Posted in Firm News
The Miami headquarters of the Helen B. Bentley Family Health Center was sold for $5.7 million to Treo Douglas Station LLC. This sale resolves a foreclosure suit brought by Bayview Loan Services earlier this year regarding a $3.3 million mortgage. Salazar Jackson Cofounder Linda Worton Jackson represented the Center, which plans to use the proceeds of the sale to dedicate a memorial in the name of Helen B. Bentley.
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