March 23, 2009

Seven join Arnstein & Lehr Miami office – strengthen Florida presence

Pictured left to right, Ron Fieldstone, Michael Denberg, Ray Werner, David Shear

Fieldstone Shear & Denberg, LLP joins Arnstein & Lehr LLP

Attorneys in the Coral Gables law firm of Fieldstone Shear & Denberg, LLP joined Arnstein & Lehr LLP effective April 1.  Ronald R. Fieldstone (left), Michael B. Denberg (second from left) and David Shear (far right) joined the firm as partners, while Rebecca L. Abrams, Yael Doron, Kenneth R. Dreyfuss, and Luis Flores joined as associates.

Jeffrey Shapiro, coordinating partner of Arnstein & Lehr’s Florida operations said, “We are excited about the addition of these fine attorneys.  This respected group will supplement the firm’s business capabilities in Florida and nationwide.”

Fieldstone Shear & Denberg specializes in complex commercial, corporate, real estate, condominium, domestic and international tax matters.  A majority of the firms’ lawyers and staff will be resident in Arnstein & Lehr’s Miami office and the firm will also retain a small office in Coral Gables.

Managing Partner Raymond Werner (second from right) added, “The Fieldstone Shear & Denberg firm is comprised of seven prominent South Florida attorneys and is very compatible with our firm’s practice, philosophy and culture.  It’s a perfect fit, resulting in one firm with a significantly strengthened set of core services.”

“We’re pleased to join forces with Arnstein & Lehr”, said the Fieldstone partners.  “The firm has a solid reputation and talented attorneys that will enable us to better service our clients in a broad range of areas, both in the State of Florida and nationally.