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Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country’s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers and consultants throughout the United States.

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This year's Global Franchise Summer Summit® is supported by Baker Tilly, Citrin Cooperman, Grassi Franchise Services, Howden, Immersive Gamebox, ProfitKeeper, Summa Franchise Consulting, Withum, and more. Join us August 18–20 in Denver for practical conversations about scaling franchise systems and multi‑unit operations.
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Congratulations to Akerman's Joel Mohrman on receiving the Texas Bar Foundation's Lola Wright Foundation Award at the TBF Annual Dinner in Houston! #TexasBarFoundation #LegalExcellence

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June 2026 could mark a turning point for Cuba. As Havana advances economic reforms, Washington continues to increase pressure through new sanctions measures and a significant Helms-Burton ruling. Pedro A. Freyre and Odette Ponce examine what it means for businesses and investors. #Cuba #InternationalTrade #Sanctions #HelmsBurton

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A recent False Claims Act case offers important lessons for hospitals and health systems: compliance on paper may not be enough when the economic reality of physician compensation arrangements diverges from what’s on paper.

Read Akerman’s John Hood's latest Health Law Rx analysis: https://t.co/ve04vGT6Vb

#HealthcareLaw #HealthcareCompliance #FalseClaimsAct

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Akerman Partner Michael Larson, President of the Florida Brownfields Association, will deliver welcome remarks at the FBA's Environmental Justice & Public Health Committee’s annual workshop—bringing together leaders to advance sustainable, community-focused solutions. #Brownfields #EnvironmentalLaw #PublicHealth

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Congratulations to Akerman's Grasford Smith on receiving the Cynthia Henry Duval Outreach Award from The Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division! #AkermanProud #FloridaBar #LegalMentorship

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Akerman's Grasford Smith moderated a Florida Bar webinar on June 3rd focused on helping legal professionals advance toward General Counsel and boardroom roles. #FloridaBar #LegalLeadership

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Akerman's Peter A. Chiabotti and Samuel T. Kilb break down the TTAB's Everwise decision and its practical implications for trademark reexamination proceedings in a recent Law360 article. #IntellectualProperty #TrademarkLaw

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Akerman's Jordan T. Cohen breaks down how agentic AI workflows are reshaping healthcare data governance risks in a recent HealthcareInfoSecurity article. #DigitalHealth #HealthcareAI #AIGovernance

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Akerman is co-hosting a panel discussion in New York on June 24th on the realities of institutional fundraising and what managers need to know about LP expectations and operational due diligence. #InstitutionalFundraising #AlternativeInvestments

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Akerman is a proud sponsor of the 2026 Cannabis Law Institute on June 17th at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Chicago. Jonathan Robbins will speak on a panel titled “After the Reschedule: Navigating the New Federal Cannabis Landscape.” #AkermanCannabis #CLI2026 #ScheduleIII

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Akerman represented Foundation Investment Partners in its platform investment in American Key Supply, a national distributor of hardware and supplies for professional locksmiths. Read more. #PrivateEquity #MergersAndAcquisitions

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Akerman's Christopher Mendez weighs in on the rise of private credit secondary trading and what it means for the market in a recent Creditflux article. #PrivateCredit #AlternativeAssets

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DOJ's first FCA settlement under its Civil Rights Fraud Initiative — $17 million from IBM over alleged DEI practices — signals what's ahead for healthcare providers. Noam Fischman and John Hood explain on Health Law Rx.
#HealthLaw #FalseClaimsAct #DEI

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Akerman proudly hosted the 10th Edition of the Foro Gerencias Legales at our Miami office, bringing together GCs and legal leaders from across the Americas. Congrats to our panelists Pedro Freyre, Luis Perez, and Arturo Banegas. #ForoGerenciasLegales #Akerman

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Akerman's Kristen F. Morris breaks down Delta-8 THC's complex legal landscape and what upcoming federal hemp restrictions could mean for the market in a recent Vice article. #CannabisLaw #HempLaw

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Congratulations to Akerman's Cannabis Practice on maintaining its Band 1 ranking in Chambers USA 2026! This top-tier national recognition reflects the team's exceptional experience, strategic insight, and continued leadership in the evolving cannabis industry. A special recognition to Cannabis Chair Jonathan Robbins and Partner Joshua Mandell for their individual honors—further reflecting the strength and depth of Akerman's national bench. #AkermanCannabis #Chambers2026

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Akerman is a proud sponsor of the 2026 IgniteIt Cannabis Capital Conference on June 14-16 at the Marriott Magnificent Mile in Chicago. #AkermanCannabis #ChicagoCCC

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Akerman's Scott M. Kessler examines how four recent Second Circuit decisions are redefining arbitration agreement enforceability in a new ABA Business Law Today article. #Arbitration #CommercialLitigation #Appellate #SecondCircuit

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Akerman's Jonathan S. Robbins breaks down what TSA's updated cannabis travel guidance actually means for passengers — and the legal risks that remain — in a recent Food & Wine article. #CannabisLaw #TravelLaw

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