Atty. Ian M. Berkowitz
Ian M. Berkowitz, a Boca Raton Business Lawyer, has spent his professional career assisting businessmen and women start, expand and grow their businesses to their full potential.
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Ian M. Berkowitz is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Berkowitz & Associates PA. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in Florida (1992). Educated at Johns Hopkins University (M.A. Government, 1998) and Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law School (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Broward County Bar Association South Palm Beach County Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ian M. Berkowitz, a Boca Raton Business Lawyer, has spent his professional career assisting businessmen and women start, expand and grow their businesses to their full potential
- He rolls up his sleeves and works directly with his clients to develop and implement short and long term goals to ensure their success. lan’s clients are small and medium size businesses seeking to establish themselves as well- managed, well-organized profitable businesses
- Mr. Berkowitz is presently a business advisor to foreign businesses seeking to do business in the U.S. and U.S. businesses seeking to do business overseas
- In addition, he assists financial institutions identify companies for investment and/or acquisition candidates
- His focus has been working on business opportunities with and for clients in the United States, Israel, the Middle East, Europe, the Caribbean, and throughout the Latin Americas
- He also advises domestic clients on matters relating to business financing, federal procurement, government contracting, small business assistance programs and minority business programs
- Mr. Berkowitz was a former member of the firm, The Heideman Law Group, P.C. in Washington D.C
- While at the firm, lan’s primary areas of expertise were business and corporate law, which included business development, financing, joint ventures, federal assistance programs and federal procurement
- Prior to joining the Heideman Law Group, Ian served as an Attorney/Advisor to the United States Small Business Administration, Office of Hearings & Appeals in Washington D.C
- In this capacity, he assisted administrative judges render decisions by reviewing and analyzing records of appeals filed with the Court regarding Federal Procurement, Business Financing Programs, Government Assistance Programs, Minority Business Programs, Employee Grievances and the Freedom of Information Act
- He began his service for the federal government in the disaster assistance division of the U. S. Small Business Administration in Miami, Florida
- Ian organized and supervised the Agency’s 250+ employee legal department during Hurricane Andrew
- He was also a clinical intern for the Department of Justice, U.S
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- Ian M. Berkowitz is a member of the Florida Bar, the United States Supreme Court Bar, the American Bar Association, and the Federal Bar
- He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin, his Juris Doctorate from Nova University and his Master(s) in Government from the John Hopkins University
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Ian M. Berkowitz is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Florida →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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