Research Interests

• Government Law Use Regulations

Teaching and Professional Experience

• Lecturer of Business Law, School of Business Administration, University of Miami, 1988 - present
• Director of Paralegal Program, School of Professional Studies, University of Miami, 1985 - 1988
• General Counsel, City of Palm Bay, Florida, Community Redevelopment Agency
• Counsel, Swerdlow Development Group
• Counsel, Boca Development Group
• City Attorney, City of North Miami, Florida
• Chief Deputy City Attorney, City of Miami Beach, Florida
• City Attorney , City of South Miami, Florida
• Chief Deputy City Attorney, City of North Miami Beach, Florida
• Associate, Cassel and Cassel
• Clerk, Third District Court of Appeal of Florida (Chief Judge Alan R. Schwartz)

Degrees

• J.D., University of Miami, School of Law, 1979
• B.A., Binghamton University, State University of New York, 1976

Specialties

• Real property law, zoning and government land use regulation