Distressed Asset Group Formed by Kluger Peretz Kaplan & Berlin Attorneys

MIAMI – August 2007 – In response to recent indicators regarding an increase in distressed real property in Florida, the law firm of Kluger Peretz Kaplan & Berlin is pleased to announce that the firm has formed The Distressed Asset Group to address legal issues affecting real property projects and their impact on business decisions. The group will work with lenders, developers, private equity firms, hedge funds, and other parties owning or acquiring distressed real and personal property. Lead attorneys in the group include: Eliot Abbott, Business and Real Estate Transactions, University of Miami, LL.M., Taxation, 1976; Steve I. Silverman, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 1985 and; Michael D. Seese, Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights, Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1993.

For more information or to acquire background expertise on legal issues affecting real property projects, please contact any member of the group directly at 305-379-9000 or eabbott@kpkb.com; Ssilverman@kpkb.com; mseese@kpkb.com.

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Florida-based Kluger, Peretz, Kaplan & Berlin P.L. is a boutique law firm with offices in Miami and Boca Raton.  Providing a broad range of legal services across a diverse and global business portfolio, the firm’s 50-plus attorneys are engaged principally in the practice of commercial litigation and dispute resolution, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, intellectual property law, and corporate and real estate transactions.  Please visit us at www.kpkb.com for more information.