The agency is led by the Administration Committee, comprised of 9 companions, in addition to the Chief Working and Chief Monetary Officers.
TAMPA, FL. — The nationwide regulation agency of Shumaker is proud to announce three newly elected members of the agency’s Administration Committee as of January 1, 2024.
The newly appointed members embody W. Reed Hauptman—who beforehand served on the Administration Committee—, Andrew S. Culicerto, and Michele Leo Hintson. All three convey a wealth of authorized expertise, strategic imaginative and prescient, and a dedication to their new roles.
“Andy, Reed, and Michele are distinctive legal professionals with a deep understanding of our agency’s values and objectives,” stated Jennifer Compton, Chair of Shumaker’s Administration Committee. “Their various views and confirmed management will play an instrumental position in making distinction for the agency, our purchasers, and within the communities we serve.”
As Administration Committee members, Andy, Reed, and Michele will actively contribute to shaping Shumaker’s strategic course, fostering consumer relationships, and advancing the agency’s dedication to delivering unparalleled authorized companies.
“We’re thrilled to welcome these distinctive people to our Administration Committee,” continued Jaime Austrich, Vice Chair of Shumaker’s Administration Committee. “Their dedication to our purchasers, mixed with their intensive authorized acumen, will additional elevate our capabilities and reinforce Shumaker’s place as a number one nationwide regulation agency.”
Andy has not solely been elected to our agency’s Administration Committee, however he was additionally just lately elected Managing Accomplice of Shumaker’s Charlotte, N.C, and Greenville, S.C. workplaces. As well as, he beforehand served because the agency’s Actual Property, Development and Growth Enterprise Sector Co-Chair. Practising regulation for greater than 20 years, Andy devotes nearly all of his time to representing purchasers serving the development business and different complicated enterprise disputes.
In observe for 25 years, Reed’s principal areas of observe are banking and business regulation, actual property finance and improvement, land use planning, and enterprise regulation. He has intensive expertise in representing massive and small companies and builders in a variety of economic transactions, together with enterprise formation and funding. Reed is most lively representing events within the acquisition, disposition, leasing, building, and improvement of actual property and has substantial expertise in private and non-private financings to incorporate business loans, tax credit score financings, Division of Housing and City Growth (HUD) loans, and state and federal loans and grants.
Michele is a seasoned enterprise litigator and Florida Supreme Courtroom Licensed Circuit Courtroom Mediator with greater than 20 years of expertise who dedicates her observe to representing people in quite a lot of enterprise disputes, with a concentrate on improvement, building, and business issues. Michele previously served because the agency’s Litigation and Disputes Regional Service Line Chief. Seen as a pacesetter locally, she is Chair of the Pasco Financial Growth Council (EDC) Board of Administrators, the place she performs a pivotal position in overseeing Pasco EDC’s mission of stimulating balanced and diversified enterprise development in Pasco County.
The agency is led by the Administration Committee, comprised of 9 companions, in addition to the Chief Working and Chief Monetary Officers.
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