Lorne E. Berkeley received his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Miami in 1993, and his Juris Doctor from Pace University in 1997. Mr. Berkeley was admitted to the Florida Bar and the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida in 1998. After completing law school, he served as an Assistant State Attorney in Miami-Dade County, Florida and tried several jury trials to verdict – including many major felony prosecutions.Mr. Berkeley, who joined Daniels Kashtan in 2000 (Now known as Daniels, Rodriguez, Berkeley, Daniels & Cruz, P.A.), maintains a varied law practice which includes:Commercial and Business Litigation includes: Commercial Contracts Business Contracts and Agreements Partnership Agreements Operating Agreements Shareholder Agreements Other related corporate agreementsTransactional Practice includes: The negotiation and preparation of Complex Commercial and Business Contracts and Agreements. Shareholder Agreements Operating Agreements Partnership Agreements Asset Purchase and Sale Agreements Business Purchase and Sale Agreements Formation of Corporations and Limited Liability Companies Corporate Structuring for Asset ProtectionMr. Berkeley’s litigation experience in these areas assists him greatly in preparing the same agreements he litigates for his clients. Construction Litigation practice: Architects and Engineers’ professional liability Construction Liens Construction Contract disputesMr. Berkeley uses his litigation experience to negotiate and prepare Construction Contracts for Commercial Projects and Residential Projects.Other areas of regular practice include:Entertainment Litigation/Contract Negotiation; Business Litigation; Right of Publicity and Privacy Law; Libel Law; Copyright Law, preservation of Intellectual property rights.Criminal DefenseAdministrative HearingsFamily LawLabor and Employment Law

Assistant State Attorney-Miami-Dade County from 1997-2000