Coral Gables, FL — November 5, 2026 — Barakat + Bossa is pleased to announce its recognition in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms®, earning rankings across three practice areas in Miami. Building on its 2026 recognition in Litigation – Labor and Employment, the firm continues its recognition in that category while adding Litigation...Read More

Coral Gables, FL — October 21, 2026 — Barakat + Bossa has expanded and formalized its construction capabilities through a dedicated Construction Practice Group led by Senior Attorney Lorenzo Lorenzo, Jr. The practice brings together the firm’s experience advising and representing construction-industry participants throughout the lifecycle of a project, from contract drafting and risk management...Read More

Coral Gables, FL — October 1, 2026 — Barakat + Bossa announces that Kevin R. Shohat has joined the firm’s Litigation + Dispute Resolution Practice Group, expanding the firm’s litigation team and strengthening its capabilities in complex disputes. Shohat brings nearly a decade of litigation experience across both public service and private practice. He began...Read More

Coral Gables, FL — September 14, 2026 — Barakat + Bossa announces the addition of Lorenzo Lorenzo, Jr. as a Senior Attorney, bringing nearly 15 years of litigation experience representing businesses, professionals, financial institutions, property owners, and other clients in complex disputes throughout Florida. Lorenzo has built his practice around sophisticated commercial and civil litigation...Read More

Coral Gables, FL — September 1, 2026 — Barakat + Bossa is pleased to announce the appointment of Jesse O’Hara as Business Development Director, strengthening the Firm’s leadership team as it continues to expand client relationships, develop new business opportunities, and advance its long-term growth initiatives. O’Hara brings more than a decade of experience in...Read More

Coral Gables, FL — August 20, 2026 — Barakat + Bossa is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. The 2027 honorees include Managing Partner Brian Barakat, Partner Rich Richards, and Angelique Gulla,...Read More

Coral Gables, FL — August 6, 2026 — Barakat + Bossa is pleased to announce that Partner Zalman Kass has earned Board Certification in Business Litigation from The Florida Bar, the organization’s highest level of evaluation of an attorney’s competency, experience, and professionalism in an approved area of law. Kass is a Partner in Barakat...Read More

Coral Gables, FL — July 27, 2026 — Barakat + Bossa is pleased to announce that Partner Jocelyne A. Macelloni has been appointed Vice Chair of The Florida Bar’s Business Litigation Board Certification Committee, effective July 1, 2026. Macelloni became Board Certified in Business Litigation by The Florida Bar in 2022 and was appointed to...Read More

Coral Gables, FL — July 23, 2026 — The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida entered a $1 million judgment and permanent injunction in favor of Barakat + Bossa client Stinger Tees, Inc. d/b/a Stinger Golf against LIV Golf Inc. and Fairway TM Co 6, LLC. The judgment was entered on...Read More

Coral Gables, FL — June 23, 2026 — Barakat + Bossa is pleased to announce that Partner Brian Barakat has been appointed Secretary of the Coral Gables Bar Association. The Coral Gables Bar Association serves legal professionals throughout South Florida and promotes professional development, collegiality, and service within the legal community. As Secretary, Brian will...Read More