Receiving a tier recognition reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among the leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.

Sacher Zelman is pleased to announce that several of its members have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2015 edition of Best Lawyers in America.

VerdictSearch, ALM, and the Daily Business Review's Top Florida Verdicts & Settlements of 2013 have recognized Joseph A. Sacher, lead trial counsel, and the rest of the Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher trial team, who obtained the 3rd most significant Jury Verdict in Florida in the area of Commercial Litigation/Contracts.

The News & Notes section of the Florida Bar's monthly publication mentioned Mr. Sacher's guest column that was featured in the Florida Law Journal.

Attorney Joseph A. Sacher, a named partner with the law firm Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher, P.A., has written a Feature Article for The Florida Law Journal, as a Guest Columnist.

"Like others, Rick Zelman has heard the stories about how the drug trade and other shady business activities were responsible for financing much of the construction of Miami's skiyline."

Joseph Sacher authored an article which was published in The Federal Lawyer.

In the December 2013 issue of The Federal Lawyer, the magazine of the Federal Bar Association, Attorney Joseph A. Sacher discusses strategies for obtaining depositions from the federal government, particularly the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

A federal court jury sitting in Fort Lauderdale has awarded approximately $3.3 million to Natrol, Inc., a neutriceutical company. Natrol's lead attorney and trial counsel is Joseph A. Sacher, a name partner at Miami-based Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher, P.A.

California nutritional supplement company Natrol has won a $3.27 million award against contract manufacturer Nature's Products Inc. (NPI) of Sunrise. Natrol's lead attorney and trial counsel is Joseph A. Sacher, a name partner at Miami-based Sacher, Zelman, Hartman Paul, Beiley & Sacher, P.A.

The lawsuit against the South Florida Federal Credit Union and president and CEO alleges sex, racism, family member loan issues.

Several investors from South Florida were ensnared by Bernard Madoff's epic fraud.

In an ever-increasing globalized market, corruption is a growing area of compliance concern for companies doing business around the world.

SOUTH FLORIDA BUSINESS JOURNAL: A lawsuit filed on behalf of minority shareholders alleges U.S. Century Bank and some of its directors depleted the bank's capital and wasted taxpayer funds for personal benefit.

Joseph A. Sacher of the law firm Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher in Miami co-moderated the Florida International Bankers Association's second Broker-Dealer Roundtable.

Scott A. Burr has re-joined Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul & Sacher, P.A. as Of Counsel.

Shareholders with a lawsuit against U.S. Century Bank have a new target: C1 Bank, the company with a pending acquisition deal for the bank.

Jorge R. Escobar was included in the South Florida Business Journal's "People on the Move" section, as he recently joined Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher, P.A.

Michael F. Reese has joined Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher in Miami as an associate in the litigation department.

Jorge R. Escobar has joined Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher in Miamii as an associate.

The shareholder lawsuit against U.S. Century Bank has been amended to target the bank's current and former executives and directors while the plaintiff field was expanded as well, including a major local developer.

Jorge R. Escobar has joined Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher as Associate.

Two shareholders of U.S. Century Bank filed a lawsuit accusing the bank of "rampant" insider dealings and making speculative land loans with few controls.

"President Barack Obama's re-election, coupled with the Democrats retaining control of the U.S. Senate, means banks and the financial services industry can expect the administration's regulaory crackdown to continue."

A rate ruling by the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation dealt a blow to the controversial force-placed insurance industry, leaving some Miami class action attorneys feeling confident as they take on both insurers and banks.

Incapital, a brokerage that focuses on bonds, hired 40 people in Boca Raton last year and wants to add dozens more financial professionals.

Miami city officials submitted reams of documents this week to federal authorities, defending the city's actions in its latest brush with securities laws over municipal bond sales.

Joseph A. Sacher has become named partner with Sacher, Zelman, Hartman, Paul, Beiley & Sacher in Miami.