Bill McBride, Former Florida Gubernatorial Candidate, Joins Barnett, Bolt, Kirkwood & Long Law Firm.Business Editors/Legal Writers TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 10, 2003 Bill McBride, well-known Florida lawyer and Democratic gubernatorial gu·ber·na·to·ri·al adj. Of or relating to a governor. [From Latin gubern candidate in 2002, announced today he is joining Barnett, Bolt, Kirkwood & Long, a Tampa-based law firm that specializes in corporate, tax, real estate and litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. . He will become a named shareholder in the firm. McBride, 58, is the former managing partner of Holland & Knight, which he left in June 2001 to seek the office of Governor. "For almost a year, I've been evaluating a variety of opportunities that allow me to re-activate my legal career," McBride said. "In joining this law firm I will be working with a group of attorneys whose quality of legal services legal services n. the work performed by a lawyer for a client. is equal to any firm in the state, large or small. This firm will allow me to practice law on a more personal level and make a positive impact directly on the lives of my and the firm's clients." McBride added, "I'm excited about returning to the practice of law, and it is with enormous pride that I join this group of outstanding lawyers." Bob Bolt, the firm's managing shareholder, said that McBride's breadth of knowledge and counseling skills counseling skills, n the acquired verbal and nonverbal skills that enhance communication by helping a medical professional to establish a good rapport with a patient or client. certainly would have a major impact on the firm's lawyers, staff and clients. "Bill is a superb lawyer and motivator who has mastered the complexity of delivering legal services in a competitive legal environment. His attributes will blend well with our firm's commitment to providing exceptional legal services." Bolt said the firm would continue to strive to provide the best possible legal services to its clients. "Barnett Bolt is recognized statewide within its areas of business law expertise, and Bill's 25 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, banking and strategic business planning will enhance that reputation." Formed in 1975 as a boutique tax firm specializing in areas relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc taxation, Barnett, Bolt, Kirkwood, Long & McBride has evolved into a full-service business law firm specializing in corporate law, real estate, litigation, taxation, estate planning Estate Planning The overall planning of a person's wealth, including the preparation of a will and the planning of taxes after the individual's death. Notes: Contrary to popular belief, estate planning involves much more than preparing a will, and it is not only for the and probate probate (prō`bāt), in law, the certification by a court that a will is valid. Probate, which is governed by various statutes in the several states of the United States, is required before the will can take effect. administration. |
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