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★★★★★
Rated 4.0 out of 5
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★★★★★
Rated 4.6 out of 5
Firm: The Law Office of L. Forrest Owens, P.A. DBA
Aviation Legal Counsel , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301
📍 In ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Aviation
Forrest Owens spent his formative years in Indiana. Mr. Owens attended Vincennes University where he focused his studies on aviation technology and obtained Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) as well as private pilot licenses, graduating with an A.S. in 1998. Mr. Owens subsequently attended Indiana University Kelley School of Business where he majored in Finance with a minor in Economics, completing a B.S. in 2001. During the course of undergraduate study, Mr. Owens worked full-time for a leading aircraft turbine engine manufacturer based in Indianapolis as well as a regional airline and an internationally recognized aviation centered freight company. Mr. Owens attended law school at Valparaiso University where he graduated with a J.D. in 2005.. Before joining SG, Mr. Owens spent nine years focused on aviation related legal matters with boutique aviation firms. Mr. Owens has acted as counsel in the purchase and sale of hundreds of aircraft transactions ranging from experimental home-built aircraft to large cabin corporate aircraft. Mr. Owens has worked with every major manufacturer of turbine powered corporate aircraft. Mr. Owens has also been involved in the merger and acquisition of many aviation related businesses.. Mr. Owens practice concentrates on aircraft and aviation related transactions, cross-border transactions, airman defense before the FAA and Department of Transportation, airport real estate and land use, and civil litigation. Mr. Owens joined SG in 2015 and leads the aviation practice group under the trade name Global Aviation Counsel, LLC.
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“Forrest Owens guided us in the acquisition of an aviation company and aircraft. Very pleased with th…”
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
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“Just want to take a second to thank Forrest Owen for assisting us in the representation of several of our international clients this year. Forrest is knowledgeable on all aspect of…”
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Avvo Rating:
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★★★★★
Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Aerolaw Offices PLLC
101 NE Third Avenue, Suite 1500 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301
📍 In ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Aviation
Mohammad Ahmed Faruqui became a Board Certified Specialist in Aviation Law in 2017.. He was born in Shamsabad, India, and grew up with his brother and parents in New York City until he was 16 years old. His parents then settled in the Florida Panhandle in 1993 to establish a rural medical clinic. Mr. Faruqui went to college at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, thereafter worked as a newspaper reporter in Panama City, Florida, and then moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida to attend law school at the Nova-Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center. Mr. Faruqui is a licensed attorney admitted to practice in front of the Florida Supreme Court and all of Florida's lower courts, the United States District Court for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida, and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida. He has lived in the Fort Lauderdale area since 2002, and has two sons with his wife Faizah.
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“…due to Mr. Faruqui's dediation Mr. Faruqui was able to help with this case that concluded positive o…”
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“I endorse this lawyer. He is extremely well versed in Aviation Law, a niche practice that requires a special skill set.”
Lawyers Rating:
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Rated 4.6 out of 5
Firm: Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford P.A.
515 E. Las Olas Boulevard , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301
📍 In ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Auto Negligence, Aviation, Breach of Contract, Catastrophic Injury Defense, Commercial Litigation, Complex Litigation, Construction Litigation, E-Discovery, General Liability, Insurance, Legal Malpractice Defense, Motorcycle Negligence, Negligent Security, Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Professional Malpractice, Slip & Fall, Subrogation, Toxic Tort, Business Disputes, Business Torts, Contracts, Sale of Goods
Firm: Wicker, Smith, O'Hara, McCoy & Ford, P.A.
515 East Las Olas Blvd , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301
📍 In ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Aviation
515 E Las Olas Blvd Ste 1400 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301
📍 In ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Aviation
Firm: Tripp Scott
110 SE 6th St , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301
📍 In ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Business Organizations, Estate Planning, Aviation
Firm: Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP
201 E Las Olas Blvd Ste 1450 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301
📍 In ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Aviation
Firm: Maria A. Sklar, P.A.
501 E Las Olas Blvd Ste 200 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301
📍 In ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Aviation
Firm: Peter N. Feld, P.A.
629 SW 1st Ave , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33301
📍 In ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Aviation
Firm: Saavedra I Goodwin
312 SE 17th St Fl 2 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33316
📍 About 1.5 mi from ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Corporate, Land Use & Zoning, Personal Injury, Probate, Real Estate, Aviation
Mr. Saavedra was born in Havana, Cuba and is fluent in English and Spanish. He received his B.A. in 1979 from the University of Connecticut and his J.D. in 1986 from the George Washington University School of Law, while working as Staff Assistant for Congressman William Lehman in Washington, D.C.Mr. Saavedra is the founding member of our firm, established in 1989. Admitted to the Bars of Florida, Connecticut and Washington D.C., Mr. Saavedra has been granted the distinction of an AV rating by the Martindale Hubbell Association. Mr. Saavedra specializes in corporate and commercial transactions, including general aviation related transactions, mergers and acquisitions, complex commercial transactions, land development, property and casualty claims, and business transactions as well as derivative litigation, including transactions associated with the Bahamas and Costa Rica. Most notably, during his career Mr. Saavedra has represented sellers, purchasers and lenders in approximately $3.2 billion ($3,200,000,) dollars in cumulative corporate acquisitions and real estate transactions in a variety of asset purchases, land development transactions, complex commercial refinancings, long-term leasehold and subleasehold financings, and distressed debt acquisitions. In 2008, 2009 and 2011, Mr. Saavedra served as corporate counsel for a corporate client in handling a $168 million bond and conventional related financing with SunTrust Bank, N.A., TD Bank, Bank United. In 2013, Mr. Saavedra served as corporate borrower counsel for a $200 million senior credit facility/syndication, providing leadership and coordination among his corporate client and 7 national lenders involved for all aspects of the negotiation and documentation involved in the transaction.From fixed base operators to international & domestic institutional clients and former international political figures, Mr. Saavedra is pleased to represent diverse clientele in corporate and strategic matters.
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“I endorse this lawyer. Damaso is highly respected in the community for his depth of knowledge and experience in complex transactions.”
707 SE 3rd Ave Fl 6 , Ft Lauderdale , Florida 33316
📍 About 1.5 mi from ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Aviation
Firm: Aviation Legal Group, P.A.
888 South Andrews Avenue, Suite 303, , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33316
📍 About 1.5 mi from ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Aviation
Lawyers.com Review
“Mr. Richard McEachin's work ethic is absolutely top notch! It was truly a delight to have worked with him and he has my full endorsement!”
Firm: Bc Legal Group, PLLC
707 SE 3rd Ave Fl 6 , Fort Lauderdale , Florida 33316
📍 About 1.5 mi from ZIP 33301
Practice Areas: Aviation