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Re-Elect Allison J. Leonard for Miami-Dade FAWL Board of Directors
Re-Elect Allison J. Leonard for Miami-Dade FAWL Board of Directors Ms. Leonard's Candidate Statement: I am honored to submit my name for reelection to MDFAWL’s 2018-2019 Board of Directors. I am a long-time member of MDFAWL and currently co-chair MDFAWL’s Public Relations Committee, responsible for, among other things, designing and distributing...

Patricia Baloyra joins the firm as Of Counsel
Damian & Valori LLP announced today that Patricia Baloyra has joined the firm as Of Counsel.Baloyra represents developers and property owners through all aspects of project development, entitlement and enforcement processes, including applications, public hearings, and appeals in both Circuit Court and with the Division of Administrative...

SuperStars in Trial: Miami vs. Broward & Palm Beach
Join Damian & Valori and Melissa Damian Visconti on Friday, March 2nd for The Dade County Bar Association’s SuperStars in Trial: Miami vs. Broward & Palm Beach CLE program. Attend the mock trial of the year to see South Florida’s top attorneys try a case to a real jury. The program includes discussion from dozens of judges and attorneys,...

Join us at Educate Tomorrow’s 14th Annual Gala-ry
Join us on Saturday, March 3rd, for the 14th Annual Educate Tomorrow Gala-ry at the Rubell Family Collection in Wynwood. The Gala-ry is a fun, free-flowing, fantastic all-around good time, and raises vital funds and awareness to support Educate Tomorrow's programs for foster students and other youth. Tickets are going fast! CLICK HERE TO GET YOUR...

Melanie Damian Named President-Elect of the International Women’s Forum (IWF) Florida Chapter
Melanie Damian has been named President-Elect of the International Women’s Forum (IWF) Florida Chapter. The International Women’s Forum is advancing women’s leadership across careers, cultures, and continents by connecting the world’s most preeminent women of significant and diverse achievement. Through this global organization, IWF members come...

Amanda Fernandez has been re-elected to the CABA Board of Directors
We are pleased to announce that Amanda Fernandez has been re-elected to the CABA Board of Directors. Thanks to all who supported Amanda's campaign! We appreciate your support.

Russell Landy Recently Presented at the American Association of Cosmetology Schools Conference
Russell Landy recently presented at the 2017 American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS) Annual Convention and Expo. Russell’s presentation, "Employment Law - How to Keep your Employees Happy and Your focus on Your Students”, took a deep look at the legal issues which commonly arise with school employees and the best practices for...

Melanie Damian & Lucy Morillo-Agnetti Named Co-Chairs of the International Women’s Forum 2018 World Leadership Conference
Melanie E. Damian, Co-Founder and Partner with Damian & Valori LLP, and Lucy Morillo-Agnetti, Esq., Of Counsel with the law firm of Hoffman, Larin & Agnetti, PA, have been named Co-Chairs of the International Women’s Forum (IWF) 2018 World Leadership Conference. The IWF World Leadership Conferences, conducted annually, draw women from...

Join Peter Valori at the Miami Beach Bar’s October Technology CLE Luncheon
Join Peter Valori at the Miami Beach Bar Association's Technology CLE Luncheon on Tuesday, October 17 at the Miami Beach Golf Club. Please join us for this Technology CLE presentation with Crossroads Investigations discussing how to leverage technology for advanced research. This program is geared towards assisting attorneys in using technology...

Melanie Damian and Kenneth Dante Murena were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018
We are pleased to announce that Melanie Damian and Kenneth Dante Murena were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018. Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America list are grouped by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional expertise, and undergo an...