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Jonathan M. Streisfeld, formerly a partner with Fort Lauderdale based Brinkley Morgan, joined KO as a partner in 2008. Mr. Streisfeld obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Law and Public Policy, cum laude, from Syracuse University and his Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from Nova Southeastern University.
Mr. Streisfeld concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial litigation and appeals. At KO, he oversees the firm's appellate practice, which includes representing clients in the appeal of final and non-final orders, as well as writs of certiorari, mandamus, and prohibition. Mr. Streisfeld is often called upon to counsel and assist other trial attorneys, both within and outside the firm, to protect the trial record for appeal.
Mr. Streisfeld has represented a variety of business entities, business owners, and individuals in a broad base of business litigation matters. Those matters have involved contractual claims, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, intellectual property claims, real estate and title claims, shareholder disputes in closely-held corporations, and other business torts. He has experience in assisting business owners and individuals with documenting contractual relationships, including independent contractor agreements and shareholder agreements. Mr. Streisfeld has also provided legal representation in bid protest proceedings.
Previously, Mr. Streisfeld served as outside assistant city attorney for the City of Plantation and Village of Wellington. In that capacity, Mr. Streisfeld gained experience in litigation matters involving municipal code compliance, annexation, inverse condemnation, and litigation involving land use planning determinations made by local governments.
Mr. Streisfeld is admitted to practice in all Florida courts, the United States District Court for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida, and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. As a member of The Florida Bar, Mr. Streisfeld serves on the Executive Council of the Appellate Practice Section and is Vice-Chair of the Section's Website Committee. Mr. Streisfeld is also a member of the Broward County Bar Association and American Bar Association. |
