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Haliczer, Pettis & Schwamm Co-Founder Eugene Pettis Named Chairman of Tower Club

Haliczer, Pettis & Schwamm P.A., a preeminent Florida plaintiffs’ law firm, announced that co-founding partner Eugene Pettis has been named Chairman of the Tower Club in Fort Lauderdale.  The national award-winning Tower Club offers a progressive take on private club tradition. Ideal for business, networking and socializing, the Club offers elegant interiors, privacy and a sense of style. At the center of Fort Lauderdale’s business and financial district, the Club provides a private haven for...

Haliczer, Pettis & Schwamm Co-Founder Eugene Pettis Awarded Henry T. Latimer Diversity Award

Fort Lauderdale – Haliczer, Pettis & Schwamm P.A. co-founding partner Eugene Pettis was awarded the Henry T. Latimer Inclusion Award at The Florida Bar’s 2018 Annual Convention. The award was given to Pettis for his dedication toward pushing for advances in diversity and inclusion programs within the legal profession. The Florida Bar’s diversity and inclusion efforts push to encourage participation and opportunities to all individuals within the legal profession, including those who are racially, ethnically...

Haliczer, Pettis & Schwamm Co-Founder Jim Haliczer appointed Co-Chairperson of Trial Lawyers Section

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — Haliczer, Pettis & Schwamm’s co-founding partner Jim Haliczer was appointed co-chairperson of the Trial Lawyers Section of the Broward County Bar Association by incoming President Edwina Kessler. The Trial Lawyers Section is meant to assist the courts in improving the administration of justice, to promote the art of advocacy and to preserve and protect the jury system. Haliczer’s appointment will begin July 1, 2018 and go through June 30, 2019. During...

Richard Schwamm – Orlando’s Best Lawyers 2018

Congratulations to our partner, Richard Schwamm, for his selection to Orlando Magazine’s prestigious Best Lawyers in Orlando list for 2018. With more than 90,000 lawyers eligible to practice law in Florida, our partner was just one of five in Orlando to be recognized in the Plaintiff Medical Malpractice category. http://www.orlandomagazine.com/Orlando-Magazine/April-2018/Orlandos-Best-Lawyers-2018/index.php/name/Richard-B-Schwamm/listing/322166/

Richard S. Schwamm Invited to Speak at the Children’s Safety Village’s Water Safety Outreach Event

Firm Shareholder Richard Schwamm was invited to speak at the Children’s Safety Village’s Water Safety Outreach event on May 1 to discuss water safety and drowning prevention tips for this summer. Schwamm also serves as a board member for the Children’s Safety Village. Richard B. Schwamm, shareholder at Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm P.A., a long-time distinguished law firm, was invited to speak at the Children’s Safety Village’s Water Safety Outreach event on May 1 to...