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Law firm pitches monthly legal lectures, veterans program and new Miami Lakes office
Summary
A firm representative told the committee the firm plans to open an office in Miami Lakes soon, offer monthly legal-education lectures starting May 9 at the Veterans Club, and run a veterans-focused program; the sessions will cover probate avoidance and Medicaid planning and are presented as educational rather than sales-oriented.
A representative of a legal services firm told the Miami Lakes committee that the firm plans to open an office in Miami Lakes "soon, next month" and is proposing a monthly lecture series at the Veterans Club to educate residents about probate avoidance and Medicaid planning.
The speaker (Firm representative, S3) said the firm serves more than 600 clients and has offices in Miami and Davie. He described the lecture sessions as educational and not sales-driven: "We're not here to close you. We're here to educate you," he said, adding that the firm could volunteer at community events and help with outreach to veterans.
The representative gave a tentative lecture date of May 9 at the Veterans Club and said the firm's CEO intends to attend when available. Committee members thanked the presenter and asked follow-up questions about promotion and parking for the event; no formal sponsorship commitment or vote was recorded in the transcript.
Committee members agreed the lectures could help draw attendees to events and flagged logistics such as registering and parking. The firm representative offered to answer legal questions at the end of sessions and emphasized no-pressure participation.
The next step recorded in the meeting was scheduling and promotion logistics; committee members asked the representative to coordinate details with staff.
