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We are primarily focused on assisting entrepreneurs and their companies with all stages of development, from formation and organization, raising capital through angel, bridge and venture capital financings, private equity and debt offerings and eventually, going public either through a self-directed or underwritten initial public offering or a reverse merger into a public shell.  Philip Magri, the founder of Magri Law, LLC, has over 20 years’ experience in assisting entrepreneurs and private and public companies in achieving growth and positive results. Before founding Magri Law in 2013, Mr. Magri worked for over ten years in several law firms in New York City and over six years as the Assistant General Counsel to Donald J. Trump’s Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc. Mr. Magri earned his BA from NYU in 1991 (magna cum laude) with a double major in Economics and English, and his JD from UVA in 1995. A New York native, Mr. Magri currently resides in South Florida and is an active member of his community. He is member of both the New York and Florida Bars.

Osvaldo F. Torres is a 1987 graduate of The University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of The Penn Law Forum. He is rated AV® Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, has an 10 rating from Avvo, ranked a Top 15 EB-5 Securities Attorney by EB5 Investors Magazine and has been recognized by his peers as one of the Florida Legal Elite™.. Mr. Torres is a New York City law firm trained corporate and securities attorney with over 35 years of significant experience in complex transactional matters, including the public and private placement of securities, mergers and acquisiotn and sophisticated financing matters (for both lenders and borrowers).  Mr. Torres has served as lead counsel on numerous real estate offerings, including multifamly and ground up development and is nationally recognized as a top securities attorney in the EB-5 Program space.. Mr. Torres is deal lawyer and deal maker.

Mr. Cohen is an experienced attorney focusing on surety, construction, and commercial matters. He handles all phases of a dispute from pre-litigation to post-judgment collection activities in state court, federal court and in arbitration. Mr. Cohen has successfully settled lawsuits on behalf of sureties in disputes over contract balances and obligee misconduct detrimental to the surety. He has also secured judgments on behalf of sureties against defaulted principals for indemnification and negotiated chapter 11 plans with debtor-principals on terms favorable to the surety.. Mr. Cohen also represents general contractors, subcontractors, and owners on a variety of construction-related disputes including construction defects, contractor negligence, and contractual interpretation. Other types of matters Mr. Cohen has handled include those involving fidelity bonds, wage and benefits bonds, employment disputes, and first party insurance disputes. Mr. Cohen has advised business clients on implementing “best practices” to reduce liability exposure relating to administrative and regulatory matters. He has also negotiated and drafted a variety of employment contracts.. Before graduating law school, Mr. Cohen was licensed as a series 7, 63, and 53 investment officer in a large financial institution where he advised business and retail clients with respect to investing in fixed-income securities.. Mr. Cohen graduated from the University of Florida in 1994 with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance.  He received his Juris Doctor from Widener University School of Law in 2002. Mr. Cohen is a member of the National Bond Claims Association, Philadelphia Surety Claims Association, American Bar Association, and Broward Bar Association as well as an officer and active member of “DiveBar.” DiveBar is an Underwater Bar Association composed of lawyers and judges dedicated to raising public awareness about the coral reefs and marine environment through scuba diving, charitable activities and education. He currently serves as the Vice-President of Membership in this very unique South Florida bar association.. Mr. Cohen is admitted to practice law in Florida and Pennsylvania, the United States District Courts and the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida, and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, both the district and bankruptcy courts.

I am a shareholder with Berman, Kean & Riguera, P.A.  I earned my J.D. at the University Of Miami School Of Law (JD, Magna Cum Laude, 1990), where I was a member of the University of Miami Law Review.  I was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1990 and have been practicing continuously in South Florida ever since.  I am also a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator.    I am rated “AV” by the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, the highest rating awarded by that organization.  In addition, I have been selected numerous times for inclusion in Florida Trend Legal Elite magazine, Super Lawyers (Top Attorneys in Florida), and the South Florida Legal Guide - Top Lawyers.. In my 20+ year career, I have successfully handled a wide variety of complex commercial and civil litigation matters for both corporate and individual clients before state and federal courts, as well as arbitration panels.  I have also handled numerous appeals at both the state and federal court level.  I particularly concentrate my practice on litigation matters involving contract disputes, business torts, creditors’ rights, real estate litigation, partner and shareholder disputes, employment litigation defense, commercial landlord/tenant disputes and condominium association litigation.. Other interests: golf, astronomy, history

David Chase, a nationally recognized and acclaimed SEC defense lawyer, represents those under SEC and FINRA investigations around the country.. David uniquely understands how the SEC conducts its investigations, settlement negotiations, and prosecutions as he served in the SEC’s Enforcement Division as a Senior Counsel in the SEC’s Miami Regional Office for approximately four years. He now uses this inside knowledge to strategically defend his clients to avoid charges or negotiate favorable settlements where required.. For the last twenty-five years, David has successfully represented individuals, securities professionals, investment advisors, hedge fund managers, and companies who find themselves under the SEC’s crosshairs. Cases handled include insider trading, stock manipulations, crypto fraud, Ponzi schemes, and investment advisor fraud, among others.. David will personally handle your case and patiently guide you through the complex and oftentimes stressful investigatory process. He crafts a defense strategy for each of his clients based upon their objectives and personal circumstances.. David has been widely quoted and published on SEC cases, and has appeared on Bloomberg, CBC and other media outlets. Additionally, David served for over a decade as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Miami School of Law, where he taught a course on SEC Investigations.

Attorney David J. Joffe has been practicing criminal law since 1989, heavily focused on Federal Crimes. His tough defense in hundreds of cases over the years has earned him a reputation for distinguished legal abilities and high ethical standards. Attorney Joffe is both an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell® attorney and is listed in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, which is an honor reserved for only the top 5 percent of practicing lawyers.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas.

Experienced Securities attorney serving clients in Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas.