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Akerman

Miami, FL · Led by Andrew Smulian

Revenue

$700M

Lawyers

700+

Offices

25+

Founded

1920

About Akerman

Akerman is a top-tier national law firm built on more than a century of Florida roots, now operating from over 25 offices across the United States. Known for its powerhouse real estate, corporate, and litigation practices, the firm has experienced extraordinary growth and is one of the fastest-rising firms in the Am Law 100. Akerman's dynamic leadership and deep market knowledge in high-growth Sun Belt markets set it apart.

Practice Areas

Real Estate

Corporate Transactions

Litigation

Intellectual Property

Labor & Employment

Land Use & Zoning

Notable Clients

Related Group

Lennar Corporation

Royal Caribbean

Carnival Corporation

Notable Alumni

Jack Blakey, former Assistant U.S. Attorney in Chicago

Neisen Kasdin, former Mayor of Miami Beach

Fun Fact

Akerman has been one of the fastest-growing Am Law 100 firms over the past decade, nearly doubling its revenue as Florida's economy has boomed.

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