- Criminal DefenseKate earned her Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from Florida International University College of Law (Miami, Florida). While in law school, she interned at Florida's Third District Court of Appeal, researched international criminal law issues as a faculty research assistant, and edited articles selected for publication as a member of the College's law review. Kate was recognized for excellence in a number of courses, including legal research and writing, contracts, international criminal law, and Islamic law.
- Business DisputesIan graduated from the University of Miami School of Law magna cum laude and was a member of the University of Miami Business Law Review. His local experience includes clerking in the Office of the City Attorney of the City of Coral Gables where he worked on matters involving litigation, contracts, land use and zoning.
- Intellectual Property
- Real Estate LitigationAdministrative Law, Appellate Practice, Business Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional Law, Due Diligence, Eminent Domain, Entitlements, Environmental Law, Land Use Law, Local Government Law, Municipal Litigation, Real Estate Disputes, Zoning Law
- Construction LitigationPrior to joining Shubin & Bass, P.A., Juan Farach was a senior litigator in the Miami office of Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, where he gained extensive experience on a broad range of commercial and construction litigation matters in federal and state court and before arbitral tribunals, from inception of matter through trial or earlier resolution, including...
- Eminent DomainAdministrative Law, Appellate Practice, Business Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional Law, Due Diligence, Election Law, Eminent Domain, Entitlements, Environmental Law, First Amendment Litigation, Land Use Law, Local Government Law, Municipal Litigation, Real Estate Disputes, Zoning Law
- Land Use and ZoningJeff pioneered a course on the regulation of design that he teaches at the University of Miami School of Architecture and within the University of Miami’s Masters in Real Estate Development program. He also lectures throughout the State of Florida on land use and litigation issues. Jeff was invited to join the faculty of the Good Government Initiative in 2011 where he lectured on comprehensive planning and zoning to a select group of elected officials from throughout the State of Florida.
- Condominium Law
- Estate PlanningJeffrey S. Bass is a founding member of the firm. He regularly litigates at the trial and appellate level in both state and federal court. In addition, Jeff maintains a robust practice before administrative agencies and local governments. He represents municipal and county government, universities, businesses, and individuals in all manner of conflicts involving the use and development of real property, property rights, entitlements, constitutional law, zoning disputes, historic preservation, local government law, business disputes, regulatory conflicts, environmental disputes, and trust and estate litigation. Beyond the foregoing, Jeff frequently serves as a counselor to large institutions and national law firms seeking to navigate Florida's complex regulatory regimes with respect to zoning, land use, and development.
- TrustsAdministrative Law, Appellate Practice, Business Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional Law, Election Law, Eminent Domain, Environmental Law, First Amendment Litigation, Land Use Law, Local Government Law, Municipal Litigation, Property Rights, Real Estate Disputes, Trusts & Estates, Zoning Law
- Probate
- Foreclosure