ST. PETERSBURG, FL – July 1, 2022 – Jacqueline Calderin and Robert P. Charbonneau of Agentis Law in Coral Gables were recently recognized in the 2022 edition of Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™. The list of 1,122 honorees represents just over 1% of the active Florida Bar members, including attorneys in private practice as well as top government and non-profit attorneys who practice in…
MIAMI – JUNE 28, 2022 – Agentis founding partners Jacqueline Calderín and Christopher B. Spuches have been selected for inclusion in 2022 Florida Super Lawyers “It is an honor to be recognized by my peers and the legal community in Florida,” said Calderín, who specializes in business bankruptcy law. Super Lawyers annually recognizes top lawyers in Florida through a patented…
Eight tips for homeowners By: Vanessa Bertran Hurricane season has officially started in South Florida. Agentis Partner, Vanessa Bertran, who focuses her practice on real estate, has put together a list of eight things homeowners can do now to minimize the disruption from what experts predict will be a very active season. Review your insurance policy Buy flood insurance Inventory…
As a student, I actually despised law school. I did not care much for my classmates and thought that if these were the people with whom I was going to spend the rest of my career, I was going to be miserable. Luckily for me, the practice of law bore little resemblance to going to law school, and I really…
I never intended “friendship” to become a client relationship philosophy, but it just developed organically. I have to say that some of my best clients are also people I count among my friends, which makes sense if you think about it. If you are going to spend a lot of time together in a stressful, high-stakes environment, that relationship is…
Agentis does not hire any attorney unless we believe that attorney has what it takes to become a partner someday – what kind of partner that will be is entirely in the hands of the associate lawyer. We foster and encourage immediate business development, understanding that real results do not typically follow for years, but we let them know that…
As a young lawyer, there are many mistakes yet to be made and many lessons yet to learn. I love Ted Lasso, so I’m going to paraphrase one of his lines – There’s two buttons a young lawyer should never hit: that’s the panic and the snooze. It’s so easy for young lawyers to panic, and kind of understandable why…
Founding Partner, Robert Charbonneau, was recently quoted in The American Lawyer, in an article about the wave of small business Chapter 11 bankruptcies that may be on the horizon. Charbonneau shared insights on the role of the Subchapter V Trustee, and the impact that Subchapter V has had on creditors. “I’m told from the creditor perspective, they like that the…
Ian Corp, an attorney with the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution group, published a commentary in the Daily Business Review where he explored the rights acquired with the purchase of an NFT, the benefits and features received, and how they can help grow your business. An NFT is a digital certificate generated by a software programming language that represents the…
CORAL GABLES – Feb. 2, 2022– Commercial litigation and bankruptcy attorney Jesse Cloyd has been named partner at Coral Gables based Agentis. “When Jesse joined us in 2019, we knew he was an extraordinary talent and he’s proved us right,” said Managing Partner Jacqueline Calderín. “With almost 15 years of experience, Jesse has a deep knowledge of the law as…
News coverage in recent weeks has shed the spotlight on an increasingly important aspect of the crypto space, Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, or DAOs. What is a DAO? A DAO is an entity that operates on the blockchain. It can be many things, but at its core, a DAO is a collective of interests or individuals that come together to achieve…
Creating NFTs of luxury products in the metaverse? Here’s how to avoid being sued. Coral Gables, FL – December 13, 2021 – Recently, the Financial Times reported on the luxury goods group, Hermès, as they defend their intellectual property and trademark rights against artist Mason Rothschild, for his creation of, “a colourful collection of fluffy non-fungible tokens based on the…
