The Real Deal: Movers & Shakers
The arrival of Miami Attorneys Steven J. Wernick and Joseph Ruiz was featured in The Real Deal's Movers and Shakers column. Wernick, who joined as a partner, previously founded Wernick & Co, a Miami-based law firm specializing in land use and urban redevelopment. Ruiz, who joined as a counsel, was formerly Zoning Administrator for City of Miami prior to entering private practice with Wernick & Co. Wernick and Ruiz joined the firm's real estate, land use, and environmental practices further expanding the firm's capabilities in South Florida.
The move comes a year after Miami Partner Daniel Diaz Levya joined the firm to head its Florida real estate team.
Read more about their arrival here.
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