Mitchell T. McRae. - Born Brookhaven, New York, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Florida; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Brown University (A.B., 1981); University of Miami (J.D., 1984). Member: The Florida Bar. (Board Certified Business Litigation Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Reported Litigation Cases: Elbel v. Royale Energy Company, et al, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. (CCH) 96,163 and 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16709 (S.D. Fla. 1991)(successfully argued that fraud in the inducement and/or reliance are not required elements to prove a registration violation under Section 12(2) of the Securities Act of 1933 or the Florida Investor Protection Act) (also, issues addressed at Elbel v. Royale Energy Co., 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16744); Holland v. Walker, 492 So.2d 1093 (Fla. 4th DCA 1986) (trial counsel); FSLIC v. LIR Development Group, 641 F.Supp. 744 (S.D. Fla. 1986); Bocadev Corp. v. Stuart Hatteras, 527 So. 2d 853 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988); Terraces of Boca Associates v. Gladstein, 543 So. 2d 1303 (Fla. 4th DCA, 1989); Gemini Equities, Inc. v. Leasit USA Corp., 574 So. 2d 151 (Fla. 4th DCA 1991) (Trial counsel); FDIC v. LIR Dev. Group, 949 F.2d 1161 (11th Cir. 1991); Capuzzo v. State of Florida, 596 So.2d 438 (Fla. 1992); Schwartz, Gold & Cohen, P.A. v. Streicher, 549 So.2d 1044 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989); Swartz v. Lasting Impressions Picture Soap, Inc.; 751 So.2d 70 (Fla. 4th DCA 1999). Contact Mr. McRae at mmcrae@mcraelawfirm.com

Steven G. Goerke. - Born Oceanside, New York, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, New York and Florida; 1987, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida. Education: State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.S., 1981); University of Miami (J.D., cum laude, 1984). Arbitrator, NASD Dispute Resolution, Inc. Member: The Florida Bar. Reported Litigation Cases: Polani v. Payne for Use and Benefit of Prudential Property & Cas. Ins. Co., 654 So.2d 202 (Fla. 4th DCA, 1995); Moss v. Moss, 636 So.2d 164 (Fla. 4th DCA 1994); Rembowski v. State, 618 So.2d 383 (Fla. 4th DCA 1993); Miller v. Pagodin, 591 So.2d 677 (Fla. 4th DCA 1992); Spitz v. Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc., 549 So.2d 777 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989); Cricket Club Management Corp. v. Cricket Club Condominium, Inc., 510 So.2d 1162 (Fla. 3d DCA 1987); Brown v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., 882 F.2d 481, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94, 746 (11th Cir. 1989); McDonald v. Alan Bush Brokerage Co., 863 F.2d 809, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94, 177 (11th Cir. 1989); McCray v. Holt, 777 F.Supp. 945 (S.D.Fla. 1991). Contact Mr. Goerke at sgoerke@mcraelawfirm.com

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