Press Releases

West Palm Beach & South Florida Law Firm News

Please find a compilation of the Law Firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman's most recent announcements, including recognition, promotions, case news and community involvement. 

Law Firm Announcements

J. Michael Burman Maintains Board Certification From The Florida Bar for 30 Years
Burman is one of 22 Palm Beach County lawyers considered 'legal elite'
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Super Lawyers 2013 Recognizes Seven From Law Firm of BCLC
Five partners named to Super Lawyers List; Two associates selected as rising stars
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Gregory W. Coleman Named President-Elect Delegate by The Florida Bar
Greg Coleman will become president-elect in 2013; president for 2014-2015 term
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Law Firm Recognized in South FL Legal Guide's 2013 Listings
Firm Honored; Five Partners Highlighted as Top Lawyers and Two Associates Featured at Top Up & Comers
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U.S. News & Best Lawyers Release 2013 "Best Law Firms" Rankings
Law Firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Tops List in Numerous Practice Areas
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J. Michael Burman Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers(R)
Burman represents both the West Palm Beach market and Litigation – Mergers & Acquisitions specialty. He is one of four BCLC partners to be named 2012 Best Lawyers by the organization as well.
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Greg Coleman Receives The Florida Bar's President's Award for Third Time in Four Years; First Florida Attorney to Ever Receive Award Three Times!
Greg Coleman was presented with the prestigious Florida Bar President's Award of Merit for his dedication and leadership as a member of The Florida Bar Board of Governors. Outgoing Florida Bar president Scott Hawkins chose Coleman and highlighted his thoughtful planning, innovative ideas and use of technology.
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Mark Luttier Named President of Boy Scouts
Mark Luttier was named President of the Gulf Coast Council Boys Scouts of America for the 2012 and 2013 calendar years. The Gulf Stream Council, which is focused on achieving excellence in providing a quality program to a growing youth population in America at all levels of the Boy Scouts of America, serves over 10,000 scouts and 3,000 adult volunteers in Palm Beach, Martin, Stuart, St. Lucie, Indian River, Okeechobee, Glads and Hendry counties.
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Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Law partner says Direct Solicitation of Clients "Out of control"
Florida Bar Board of Governors Member and BCLC Law Partner Greg Coleman speaks to the out of control nature of direct solicitation to personal injury clients in parts of Florida. Coleman's direct and honest comments were made following a report by the Lawyer Referral Services Special Committee, which focused on solicitations and their negative affect on the law profession. 
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Benny Lebedeker named Partner at BCLC
Benny Lebedeker is named Partner at the Law Firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman. Lebedeker joined BCLC in 2003 and has earned a reputation in the Florida legal community as a hard-working trial attorney with wins in the areas of investor fraud, commercial litigation and personal injury. Lebedeker has spent over 17 years in the legal industry.
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Dean Xenick of BCLC Law accepted into American Inns of Court
Dean Xenick, Associate Attorney, is accepted into the Craig S. Barnard American Inns of Court, the West Palm Beach chapter of the American Inns of Court, a nationwide prestigious organization of judges, lawyers and legal scholars who focus on enhancing the skills, professionalism and ethics of their profession. 
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Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Partners Named Florida Legal Elite 2011
The law firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman is pleased to announce that firm partners J. Michael Burman, Greg W. Coleman and Michael J. Pike have been recognized as Florida Legal Elite 2011 by Florida Trend magazine.
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Attorney Dean Xenick Appointed to Florida Bar Association’s Code & Rules of Evidence Committee 
Attorney Dean Xenick of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman has been appointed to a three-year term as a member The Florida Bar’s Code & Rules of Evidence Committee.
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Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Attorneys Are Named in Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2011 
The law firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman is pleased to announce that several of their attorneys have been recognized for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers magazine, an annual publication that recognizes Florida’s top lawyers.
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Attorney Dean Xenick Speaks at June Naturalization Ceremony 
Attorney Dean Xenick will speak at the June 17, 2011, Naturalization Ceremony at the Paul G. Rogers Building in West Palm Beach at 12:30pm. U.S. Magistrate Judge Linnea R. Johnson of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District will preside over the ceremony. Read More » Water Safety – Reduce The Risk Of Drowning The attorneys and staff of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman proudly support and encourage the community to take park in the 2nd Annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson on June 14.
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Water Safety – Reduce The Risk Of Drowning
The attorneys and staff of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman proudly support and encourage the community to take park in the 2nd Annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson on June 14.
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Attorney Dean Xenick Moderator of Palm Beach County Bar Association Judicial Luncheon 
Attorney Dean Xenick of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman moderated the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s May 12th “Lawyer Do’s and Don’ts” Judicial Luncheon at the Main Courthouse in West Palm Beach.
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Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Encourages Consumers to Think Safety When Renting Cars Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman encourages consumers to think about vehicle safety when renting cars.
A report from USA Today shows that consumers often focus on price not the safety ratings.
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Everglades Ecolodge at Big Cypress, LLP Sues Seminole Indian Tribe for $20,000,000.00 
Partner J. Michael Burman of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman filed a $20,000,000.00 lawsuit today in the Circuit Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit in and for Broward County, Florida on behalf of Everglades Ecolodge at Big Cypress, LLP against Seminole Tribe of Florida for breach of contract/lease.
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Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Informs Parents of New Child Safety Seat Recommendations 
Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman informs parents of new age-focused guidelines to help parents make an informed choices regarding child safety seat usage.
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Plaintiff Trustees Win Trial on Breach of Contract Issues and Judge Denies Motion of Commercial Impracticability Due to Economic Downturn 
Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Jack S. Cox recently denied Jupiter Yacht Club Marina, Ltd. and Seasport Marine Services, Inc.’s claim for motion to dismiss and motion for involuntary dismissal with prejudice of a prior settlement agreement due to commercial impracticability and the unforeseen economic downturn and current market conditions.
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Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Warn Parents of Dangerous Teen Driving Stunt – Car Surfing
Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman warns parents of an unsafe teen driving stunt called “Car Surfing,” which is also known as “Skitching” or “Ghost Riding”.
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Stetson University Alumni Attorney Greg Coleman Appointed to Stetson Law Board of Overseers 
Attorney Greg Coleman has been appointed to the Stetson University College of Law Board of Overseers. The Board of Overseers counsels, advises and assists the dean of the College of Law and the president of Stetson University in developing legal education and financial resources.
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Attorney Greg Coleman Re-elected to The Florida Bar Board of Governors 
Attorney Greg Coleman has been re-elected for a two-year term without opposition to The Florida Bar Board of Governors. He is one of only four representatives from the 15th Judicial Circuit to serve on Board of Governors.
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South Florida Legal Guide Names Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman 2011 Top Law Firm 
The law firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized as a 2011 Top Law Firm by South Florida Legal Guide, an annual publication that recognizes Florida’s Top law Firm, Top Lawyers and Top Lawyers by Practice Area.
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Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Support National Family Literacy Day 
The attorneys and staff at Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman proudly support National Family Literacy Day, November 1, 2010.
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Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Sponsors the Third Annual Paradise Casino Fundraiser 
Burman Critton, Luttier & Coleman is proud to sponsor the Third Annual Paradise Casino fundraiser. The event will be held in the Flagler Museum on Friday, November 26th, 2010.
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Attorney Benny Lebedeker Participates in Muscular Dystrophy Association “Bail & Jail” Fundraiser 
Attorney Benny Lebedeker, of the Law firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman, is going to ‘Jail’ for the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s (MDA) Annual LOCK-UP Fundraiser to benefit “Jerry’s kids”.
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The Law Firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Celebrates 30 Years of Service 
The law firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman celebrates their 30th anniversary of representing individuals and businesses in a variety of legal matters.
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The Law Firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Named as one of the “Best Law Firms” in the Country 
The law firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman is proud to announce that the firm has been listed as one of the “The Best Law Firms” in the country by Best Lawyers and U.S. News & World Report, for family law and legal malpractice. To be eligible, a firm had to have at least one lawyer listed in “Best Lawyers in America”.
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Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Attorneys Recognized as "Best Lawyers In America" 
The law firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman is proud to announce that all of the firm’s partners have been selected by their peers to be listed in the 2011 edition of “Best Lawyers in America.”
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Palm Beach County Bar Association Appoints Attorney Dean Xenick to Professionalism Committee 
Attorney Dean Xenick of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman has been appointed as a member of the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Professionalism Committee.
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Dean Xenick Appointed to Judicial Relations Committee – Palm Beach County Bar Association 
Attorney Dean Xenick of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman has been appointed as a member of the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Judicial Relations Committee.
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Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman Attorneys Are Named in Florida Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2010 
The law firm of Burman, Critton, Luttier & Coleman is pleased to announce that several of their attorneys have been recognized for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers magazine, an annual publication that recognizes Florida’s top lawyers.
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