Weston Business Lawyers

EDUCATION • Corporate Law Doctorate Studies, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. 2002 • Juris Doctor, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico.2003 • International Law Studies. Ortega & Gasett, Toledo, Spain. 2002 • B.A. Justice Systems, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, San Juan, Puerto Rico. 1995 • High School, Colegió San José, San Juan, Puerto Rico.1994 CERTIFICATIONS / BAR ADMISSIONS Certified Paralegal - International Association for Continuing Legal Education. 2004 Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Active Bar Membership - RUA 16,518 Notary Public.2007 United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Boston, MA. 2007 Notary Public Florida State 2017 Certified Closing Agent Florida State 2017 Stakeholder for the Us Federal Government 2007 EOIR #ZZ970871 Yacht...

Jessica R. Palombi is a licensed attorney in Florida and Pennsylvania. She devotes the majority her time to Condominium and Homeowners Association, Real Property, Small Business, and Estate Planning matters. She believes in being responsive and available to her clients and in providing individualized attention to each matter. Jessica is originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She received her Bachelor's degree from Wheeling Jesuit University in Wheeling, West Virginia and her Juris Doctorate from Ave Maria School of Law in Naples, Florida. Jessica began her career with a prominent law firm focusing on Condo & HOA law. ...

Kevin Carmichael MS JD LLM CPA, is a Tax Partner with the Naples office of the Wood Buckel and Carmichael, PLLC. He is admitted to practice before the US District Court for the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida, the US Claims Court and the US Tax Court. Mr. Carmichael is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants. His practice focuses primarily on matters concerning business entity law, federal and state taxation, international tax, tax controversy, tax exempt organizations. He worked as a CPA for Ernst and Young in Miami before...

Kristina focuses her practice on General Counsel Services, Real Estate, and Business Law. Specifically, she represents investors and developers in residential and commercial acquisitions, pre-construction and development, due diligence, closings, leasing, and assists property owners with a variety of legal issues that may arise. She assists clients with corporate formation, drafts and negotiates an array of contracts, and offers a problem solving approach to provide white glove service to business owners and investors. She delivers practical and complete legal and business solutions tailored to the specific needs of individual and business clients. Prior to launching KEW Legal, Kristina worked at Alvarez...

Oleg Otten is an experienced attorney whose practice spans Corporate Law, Immigration Law, and Yacht Law, making him a trusted advisor for clients with diverse legal needs. His experience in contracts, corporate compliance, governance, employment matters, and business immigration aligns perfectly with the wide-ranging demands of VLAC LAW’s clientele. In the international yacht industry, Oleg Otten is known as The Yacht Visa Lawyer. Oleg’s background in business gives him a unique perspective on the challenges his clients face. This insight allows him to provide practical, forward-thinking solutions that resolve legal issues and prevent future problems. He advises businesses on a...

Claudia is a founding partner at Reyes, Reves & Betancourt, PLLC, a boutique law firm based in Miami, Florida. She focuses her practice on real estate, property, and business law, offering bilingual legal services to clients across South Florida. Before becoming an attorney, Claudia worked as a licensed realtor and brings years of hands-on experience in real estate transactions. She is passionate about empowering her community through education, advocacy, and strategic legal guidance.

Jessica C. Portalatín brings a dynamic approach to business law, specializing in Corporate, Trademark, and Contract matters. Through her firm, Portalatin Business Law Firm, she works alongside rapidly expanding companies—spanning both U.S. and international markets—to navigate brand development and operational growth within the United States. Her practice centers on developing comprehensive legal strategies that safeguard intellectual property, maintain regulatory compliance, and establish foundations for sustained business growth. Named a Super Lawyers Rising Star from 2022-2025, placing her within the top 2.5% of Florida attorneys, Jessica heads a diverse, multilingual legal team committed to supporting entrepreneurial ventures. The firm serves as a...

Stephen Hachey, a distinguished legal professional, earned his Juris Doctorate from Florida State University in 2005. Admitted to the Florida Bar in the same year, he embarked on a remarkable legal journey that has defined his career. Prior to his legal pursuits, Stephen laid a solid foundation with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Indiana University in 2000. His expertise in accounting led him to perform tax consulting services as a Certified Public Accountant for Arthur Andersen in Chicago, IL, showcasing his commitment to excellence. In 2007, Stephen took a bold step in his career by opening his own law practice,...

Jeff is the Managing Partner of Lieser Skaff Alexander (LSA), a 9-attorney firm with 3 Florida offices. Jeff has concentrated his practice on business law and business litigation.

In 2017 and 2018, Jeff was named to the Florida Legal Elite roster. The select lawyers on this prestigious list represent fewer than 1.5% of active Florida Bar members. Jeff has also been selected as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers® magazine each year from 2013-2017, an honor based upon peer review reserved for the top 2.5% of attorneys under age 40.

Jeff represents clients in complex business and civil litigation cases...