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0 David Spector (Courtesy of Akerman LLP) WEST PALM BEACH — A West Palm Beach trial lawyer, David Spector, became chairman and CEO this month at Akerman LLP, one of the nation’s largest law firms. Spector, 46, a Palm Beach County lawyer since he got his law degree at the University of Miami, said he hopes to continue the client-centered strategy that has seen the firm grow to more than 650 lawyers nationwide. “Many people in the industry talk about disruption in law firm industry and how to overcome those disruptions. We think about the disruptions in our clients’ industries now, about what the changes there are going to be in the next phases of their lifespans, and about focusing our business around them rather than around our industry,” he said in an interview Tuesday. Akerman, founded in Florida, is the biggest law firm in the state and 76th biggest in the U.S., by number of lawyers. The firm has 24 offices, including eight and its operations center in Florida. In 2016, the la

IndiaFEST 2018 Promises One-of-a-kind Cultural Experience WEST PALM BEACH, FL – 02-01-2018 (Press Release Jet) — The Palm Beach India Association will present its 15th annual IndiaFEST on Saturday, February 17, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the Meyer Amphitheater in downtown West Palm Beach. Each year, this premier event brings the cultural diversity and richness of India’s heritage to the South Florida community. The festival is FREE and will feature a full day of dance and music performances, food, crafts, Henna tattoos and more.Guests will enjoy an array of traditional dances including Bhangra, Kathak, Garba and various other dances from different regions of India.There will be a special performance by Rex D’Souza, finalist at the FAME GURUKUL, a popular TV show in India. He has also recorded songs for Bollywood films.Between performances you can check out the many booths of jewelry, clothing, arts, crafts and sculptures. Everyone will want to indulge in the mouth-watering deli

SHARE Share on Facebook SHARE Share on Twitter TWEET Pin to Pinterest PIN Link The Flagler Museum, Palm Beach, Florida. It’s Sunday brunch in The Pavilion at the International Polo Club Palm Beach and the joint is jumping. The vast space resonates with animated chatter, champagne corks popping, the thunder of horses’ hooves and the steady thwack of mallets as several hundred well-heeled revellers enjoy a prime field-side view of a 20-goal tournament. Fuelled by a seemingly endless supply of canapes and chilled Veuve Clicquot, the high-spirited table talk has gone from a gentle canter to a fast and furious gallop. "Has anyone spotted Bill and Melinda Gates?" "Is Jessica Springsteen here with Bruce?" "Are the Bloombergs in town this winter?" "And OMG! What is that woman wearing?" The gossip races at a clip until another goal elicits hearty cheers and a round of enthusiastic applause. SHARE Share on Facebook SHARE Share on Twitter TWEET Pin to P