Joe Polzak needed a supermajority vote to become Sarasota’s next city attorney. He easily cleared that hurdle with unanimous agreement by the City Commission that he was the right man for the job.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The city of Sarasota will begin a transition to secure new legal counsel after City Attorney Robert Fournier announced he will ...

Residents say plant poses public health threat.

This year, the organization gave away a record amount of $40,000 in scholarships to 20 recipients, and during its Changed for ...

Jim Turner, a prominent Sarasota real estate attorney and one of the owners of Hi Hat Ranch, has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to the Southwest Florida Water Management District’s Governing ...

Sarasota-based Dickinson & Gibbons law partners Deborah J. Blue, Gary H. Larsen, and Jeffrey D. Peairs were recently named Super Lawyers and Jesse R. Butler was designated a Florida Rising Star by ...

Lining the walls of an office in the law firm of Syprett Meshad on Ringling Boulevard are plaques for awards and recognitions for F. Scott Westheimer's achievements in the legal community for close to ...