Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is pleased to welcome a distinguished four-attorney team to its Miami office, led by Partners Lance Shinder and Kyle Johnson. Joining them are Senior Counsel Jordan Utanski and Associate Brandon Shinder, all formerly with a prominent Miami firm.
The team brings decades of combined experience in complex commercial litigation, probate and guardianship disputes, shareholder and member disputes, civil claims alleging sexual abuse, business torts, and real estate disputes. The group will play a pivotal role in growing the firm’s litigation work across both regional and national markets, expanding the firm’s national reach.
“We are thrilled to welcome this highly successful team to our Miami office and our forthcoming Boca Raton office,” said Peter Siachos, Managing Partner of the Charleston and Boca Raton offices. “Their addition will allow us to expand and better meet the needs of our clients in the South Florida region.”
Partner Lance Shinder focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation in Florida and New York, bringing more than three decades of extensive experience in business-related litigation and dispute resolution. He offers comprehensive legal services, providing expert counseling, advice, and advocacy from the initial filing of a complaint to trial and appeal. His diverse clientele includes individuals and companies of all sizes.
Partner Kyle Johnson has significant experience in complex commercial and civil litigation. He has spent his entire career defending Fortune 500 companies and individual defendants in a variety of claims, including breach of contract, fraud, defamation, tortious interference, product liability, assault, and wrongful death.
Senior Counsel Jordan Utanski focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, class actions, shareholder litigation, corporate litigation, and breach of contract actions. Associate Brandon Shinder focuses his practice on commercial litigation matters.
The group will lead the establishment of the new Boca Raton office, slated to open this summer. The office is an expansion of the firm’s longstanding presence in Miami and Tampa, extending its reach across South Florida and further strengthening service and capabilities for clients throughout the state.
The Boca Raton office will provide a strategic home base for high-stakes litigation, business counseling, and trial support across a broad range of industries.
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