Cole Schotz Expands Presence in South Florida with New Miami Office and Key Legal Hires

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In a strategic expansion, Cole Schotz has announced the opening of its new office in Miami, marking a significant move into the bustling legal landscape of South Florida. The office’s establishment comes with the addition of prominent legal professionals Luis Salazar and Jose Ceide, who have joined the firm as partners. This development was underscored by the firm’s news release earlier this week.

Luis Salazar, recognized for his expertise in high-stakes litigation, will lead complex financial restructurings for both national and international corporations. Alongside him, Jose Ceide will craft and manage global litigation strategies for multinational corporations, with a particular focus on individuals with international business interests. Ceide’s practice also extends into the burgeoning field of cryptocurrency regulation and compliance, a growing area of concern for many global businesses.

Joining them is Lorenzo Lorenzo Jr., who comes in as an associate. The trio transitions from Salazar Law LLP, adding a robust litigation practice to Cole Schotz’s offerings. The move signals the firm’s commitment to expanding its reach and expertise in key U.S. markets.

For more detailed coverage, the original announcement can be read on Bloomberg Law.

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