News
Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm’s attorneys are routinely contacted by the news media to comment on legal issues. To coordinate interviews, journalists should contact Gonzalo Perez, the firm’s administrator, at (954) 523-9922 or via e-mail at gperez@haliczerpettis.com.
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Following is a sampling of the firm’s news and media coverage.
- Fort Lauderdale attorney Eugene K. Pettis is Florida Bar president-elect designate
- The Florida Bar News: Pettis to lead the Bar (12-20-2012)
- FlaLaw Online: Alumni Profile: Eugene K. Pettis
- Working Mother: Bullying Defined and What Companies Can Do (10-10-11)
- Forbes: "How Much Of Our Personal Lives Should Be Under Employer Surveillance?" (8-19-11)
- Southwest Orlando Bulletin: Business Briefs (7-1-11)
- Central Florida Lifestyle Publications: National Drowning Prevention Awareness Campaign (7-1-11)
- Central Florida Lifestyle Publications: The Gift of Swimming (7-1-11)
- Legal Community Update: Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm announced its hiring of Jodi N. Cohen as a senior associate (6-8-11)
- Eugene Pettis Presents at GSMI's Social Media Legal Risk Conference (5-18-11)
- News13: Warning parents about water safety and kids (5-23-11)
- El Sentinel: Warn of the danger of swimming in summer (5-21-11)
- Schwamm speaks at National Drowning Prevention Kickoff Event (5-17-11)
- AM 580 WDBO: Orange Co. leaders team up to fight youth drowning (5-17-11)
- UF Law: Class notes, Eugene Pettis (5-1-11)
- Legal Community Update: Michael Riedhammer joins Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm (4-3-11)
- The Miami Herald: Michael Riedhammer joins Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm as senior associate (3-31-11)
- Daily Business Review: Michael M. Riedhammer has joined Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm (3-30-11)
- UF Law: UF Law alum built business from law, represents national corporations (03-21-11)
- South Florida Legal Guide: Pettis Honored as 2011 Distinguished Attorney (12-18-10)
- Ebony: Q & A Cubicle - Social Media Issues and Work Place Management (September 2010)
- South Florida Sun-Sentinel: How to prepare for a background check (8-11-10)
- UF Law: Eugene Pettis Feature (Spring, 2010)
- South Florida Today: "Social media and the workplace" (7-22-10)
- The Palm Beach Post. Stopping teen violence starts with parents managing social media (05-21-10)
- The Palm Beach Post. “Scared of school: Middle school bullying a disturbing trend.” (04-24-10)
- Broward County Public Schools Community Involvement Newsletter. “Broward County School Board Awards Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm Attorney Partnership of the Year Award.” (04-01-10)
- The Florida Bar News: Committee Plans to Bring Civics Education to Adults (02-15-2010)
- Orlando Sentinel. “People on the Move.” (2-10-10)
- South Florida Sun-Sentinel. “People on the Move.” (2-10-10)
- Orlando Sentinel. "Woman allegedly raped by bondsman files lawsuit." (02-01-10)
- News Release. “Woman Alleges Rape by Orlando Bail Bondsman, Lawsuit Filed Today.” (02-01-10)
- South Florida Business Journal. “ICABA helps local black business leaders build relationships.” (1-29-10)
- Orlando Business Journal. “People on the Move.” (12-14-09)
- Orlando Sentinel. “Legal Eagles.” (12-07-09)
- News Release. “Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm Law Firm Adds Maria B. Vazquez as an Associate.” (12-01-09)
- South Florida Sun-Sentinel. “Gobble Gobble.” (11-24-09)
- The Miami Herald. “New black social group gets in gear.” (11-22-09)
- South Florida Business Journal. Profile of Eugene Pettis as a finalist in the "Law: Litigation" category of the 2009 Key Partners awards (11-12-09)
- South Florida Times. “Distinguished Lawyer Honored.” (7-24-09)
- South Florida Business Journal. "Law firms face their own threats as businesses" (7-10-09)
- South Florida Sun-Sentinel. "Recession, layoffs cause surge of workplace discrimination complaints." (4-29-09)
- The Miami Herald: "Clients may benefit from legal recession" (4-13-09)
- South Florida Sun-Sentinel & The Palm Beach Post: "Jury rejects allegations of teacher attacked at Lake Worth school" (2-09-09)
- Florida Bar News: "Court system cutbacks: Let’s hear from you." (11-15-08)