Questions for Lawyers & Candidates

Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer Jeff Adelman welcomes his former supervisor at the Public Defender's Office, Johnny Weekes Esq. to the program. Mr. Weekes is running for Circuit Court Judge in Broward County, Group 38. Early voting is open NOW and the election date is Tuesday August 20, 2024. Jeff asks Johnny about his legal career and experience, and why he wants to service as Circuit Court Judge, Group 38. In addition to what his approach will be from the bench, he also talks about how he got into law and the importance of spending time with his family. For more information about Johnny Weekes's campaign, go to www.FriendsofWeekes.com . If you would like more information about this program, contact Jeff Adelman at [email protected]. You can additionally watch this interview on YouTube https://shorturl.at/p0W0w

In this episode, host Jeff Adelman talks with real estate attorney Celena Nash about:
1) Why it is important to engage with a real estate attorney before signing any contracts on property
2) Why hiring a real estate attorney is not as much as you might think, and can prevent
3) The status of the market in March 2024
4) How embracing technology has changed the closing process for the better since the pandemic
5) Programs available for first time home buyers and much more.

To contact Celena Nash, call (954) 509-3793, or or to learn more information about her practice, go to www.nashreallaw.com.

To contact host Jeff Adelman about the show or about a personal injury claim, call (561) 417-5656 or email him at [email protected] . To learn more about Jeff Adelman's practice, go to www.lawbni.com .

Jeff Adelman welcomes Coconut Creek City Commission Candidate Jeffrey Wasserman. Mr. Wasserman discusses what compelled him to run for office, changes he wants to see in the city to make it an even better place to live, business development ideas, his background as a teacher and vice-principal, and so much more. The election is taking place on March 14, 2023 and you can only vote by mail or in person the day of the election. For more information, go to www.votewassermanforcreek.com . If you would like to reach host Jeff Adelman, please contact him at [email protected]

Jeff Adelman welcomes Coconut Creek City Commission Candidate Jeffrey Wasserman. Mr. Wasserman discusses what compelled him to run for office, changes he wants to see in the city to make it an even better place to live, business development ideas, his background as a teacher and vice-principal, and so much more. The election is taking place on March 14, 2023 and you can only vote by mail or in person the day of the election. For more information, go to www.votewassermanforcreek.com . If you would like to reach host Jeff Adelman, please contact him at [email protected] .

Palm Beach County Justice Board Member Scott Dalton interviews fellow board member Jeff Adelman about how to prepare a client for their Defense/Compulsory Medical Examination (DME/CME). For more information about the PBCJA, go to www.pbcja.org . For a free copy of Jeff's book "Choosing the Right Lawyer is No Accident," email Jeff directly with your address or view it online at www.accidentattorneybook.com

For this edition of Questions for Lawyers, Attorney Jeff Adelman interviews appellate lawyer and newly named Chair of the Coral Springs/Coconut Creek Chamber of Commerce Ron Renzy. Jeff and Ron discuss Ron's goals this year as chair, his trial support/appellate practice, and some of the significant changes to Florida law in the past 2 years. Ron has practiced law for 30 years and can be reached at 954-757-1212 or [email protected] . If you are interested on being on the show or have any legal questions, you can reach host Jeff Adelman at 561-417-5656 or [email protected] . You can also watch this interview on YouTube by clicking this link. https://youtu.be/z730YIwOtj0

Questions for Lawyers is back for Season 5. Personal injury attorney Jeff Adelman of Brotman, Nusbaum, Ibrahim & Adelman interviews his friend Bruce Rosenwater about his real estate law practice. Jeff and Bruce discuss the current South Florida real estate market, the low cost of hiring a real estate attorney, the reasons for hiring a real estate attorney and more. Bruce Rosenwater can be reached at 561-688-0991 or by email [email protected] . If you are interested in being on the show or have any other legal questions, contact Jeff Adelman at 561-417-5656 or email him at [email protected] .

Cyber Security: Legal Edition
Dealing with Emerging Threats to Lawyers, Clients & Firms
Aired on Friday, June 25, 2021, Noon to 1:45 p.m. On Zoom

Presenters:
Brian Butterfield, Managing Partner, Microtech Computer Services
Bruce Spector, Chairman Baltimore Cyber Range, LLC.
Robert D. Reynolds, President & CEO of Morris & Reynolds Insurance
Moderated by Brent Reitman, Esq., President ABOTA Fort Lauderdale
Two Free Florida Technology CLE Credits Available. Contact ABOTA Fort Lauderdale President Brent Reitman after listening to the presentation for Florida Bar course number at [email protected]
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For more information about the Fort Lauderdale Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, go to www.abotaftl.org

Broward Circuit Court Administrative Judge Carol-Lisa Phillips addresses the legal community on the resumption of jury trials in Broward and more prior to ABOTA Fort Lauderdale's Cyber Security: Legal Edition Webinar. For more information, go to www.abotaftl.org

On Thursday April 29, 2021, the Florida Supreme Court released an administrative order changing the standard Florida State Judges are to use when ruling on Motions for Summary Judgment.

The next day, Friday April 30, 2021, ABOTA produced a webinar that included an outstanding panel including: Broward Judges Carol-Lisa Phillips, Jeffrey Levenson, United States District Court (Southern District of Florida) Judge Raag Singhal, Board Certified Appellate Lawyer Andrew Harris, and longtime ABOTA member and Past-President of the Fort Lauderdale Chapter, Joe Kashi. The program was moderating by ABOTA Fort Lauderdale President Brent Reitman.

The panel discussed Florida’s migration to the Celotex standard already in use in Federal Courts. The Judges and Lawyers discussed the theoretical and practical implications of this evolution in Summary Judgment litigation.

If you missed the live presentation, you can watch this extremely timely and informative Florida Bar approved CLE program. You can contact us at [email protected] to get your CLE credit after watching the program or for more information.

To learn more about the American Board of Trial Advocates- Fort Lauderdale Chapter, go to our website at www.abotaftl.org