Biography

Gary is a board certified business litigation attorney with experience conducting civil litigation matters from initial complaint through to trial.

Gary’s areas of concentration include business disputes, real estate litigation, creditors’ rights, bank litigation, non-compete lawsuits, foreclosures and commercial landlord-tenant disputes.

Gary is a board certified business litigation attorney with experience conducting civil litigation matters from initial complaint through to trial.

Gary’s areas of concentration include business disputes, real estate litigation, creditors’ rights, bank litigation, non-compete lawsuits, foreclosures and commercial landlord-tenant disputes.

Before Fox Rothschild

Gary was a longtime shareholder with the Greenberg Traurig law firm.

Beyond Fox Rothschild

A respected voice in his industry, Gary is frequently quoted in national and local publications. He has shared his insights with the Palm Beach Post and has been featured in New York Magazine and the Daily Business Review.

Gary is an active member of his community. He has held board positions at various professional and community-oriented organizations such as the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, Duke University Alumni Admissions Committee, Palm Beach Fellowship of Christians and Jews, the Anti-Defamation League Palm Beach Region, Temple Beth El-West Palm Beach and the West Palm Beach Housing Development, Inc.

In addition, Gary is a founder and past president of the Duke Club of the Palm Beaches, Inc.

Bar Admissions

  • Florida

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida

Education

  • Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 1982)
  • Duke University (B.S., 1979)

Memberships

  • Palm Beach County Bar Association
  • The Florida Bar

Board of Directors

  • Duke University Alumni Admissions Committee, Palm Beach Region, Chairman (1999-2020)
  • Duke Club of the Palm Beaches Inc., Founder and Past President
  • Temple Beth El (1988-2002; 2011-2014)
  • Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County (2003-2007)
  • Palm Beach Fellowship of Christians and Jews (2004-2006)
  • Anti-Defamation League, Palm Beach Region, Leadership Development Chair (1997 to 2002)
  • Jewish Family and Children’s Services (1994-1997)
  • West Palm Beach Housing Development, Inc., Past President and Chairman (1990-1994)
  • Florida Bar Judicial Evaluation Committee (1993-1994)

Honors & Awards

  • Selected to the "Lawyer of the Year" list for Real Estate Litigation in West Palm Beach, FL by Best Lawyers (2023)
  • Selected to the "Best Lawyers in America" list for Commercial and Real Estate Litigation in West Palm Beach, FL by Best Lawyers (2010-2026)
  • Named a “Florida Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers (2006-2018)
  • Named “Pro Bono Attorney of the Month” by the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County (December 2002)
  • Martindale-Hubbell "AV" rated
  • Florida Bar Board Certification – Business Litigation