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Nason Yeager Attorneys Recognized as 2025 Best Lawyers in America®

Nason Yeager Attorneys Recognized as 2025 Best Lawyers in America®

Nason Yeager Gerson Harris & Fumero is pleased to announce five of its attorneys have been included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and Ones to Watch®. John J. Fumero, Brian C. Hickey, Nathan E. Nason, and Gary Walk were selected by their peers for recognition in The Best Lawyers in America® list. Kyle C. Horth made the Best Lawyers Ones to Watch® list.

This recognition entails a thorough review based on the peer evaluations of more than 13 million attorneys currently recognized as Best Lawyers. Honored for the fifth year in a row, John J. Fumero is recognized for his work in Environmental Law. Nahan E. Nason is honored for the seventh consecutive year for three practice areas: Commercial Litigation, Environmental Litigation, and Land Use and Zoning Litigation. Brian C. Hickey and Gary Walk are honored for their work in Real Estate Law. Meanwhile, Kyle C. Horth is honored for the third year in a row for his practice in Trusts and Estate.

John J. Fumero, shareholder, has provided strategic legal counsel to public and private sector clients throughout the State of Florida for over 35 years. His practice focuses on environmental, water, real estate, local government, development/land use law, as well as related litigation in administrative, state, and federal courts. Fumero is Board Certified as a specialist in State and Federal Government and Administrative Practice by The Florida Bar, and is AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating an attorney can earn from their peers. He is a Florida Supreme Court-certified mediator and holds certification in Environmental Negotiation and Policy from Harvard Law School. He formerly served for the United States Justice Department, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, and as the General Counsel of the South Florida Water Management District.

Brian C. Hickey is a shareholder at the firm. His practice encompasses a range of areas, including real estate acquisition and development, where he represents local, state, national owners, and developers in the sale, purchase, financing, due diligence review, land planning, and development of various properties such as residential, self-storage, warehouse, commercial, office, gas station, mixed-use, industrial, and office-condominium properties. In real estate leasing, he represents landlords and tenants at the local, state, and national levels in all aspects of ground, office, medical, retail, gas station, and residential leasing. His expertise also extends to construction contracts, where he prepares and negotiates contract documents for the design, construction, and management of residential and commercial projects. Additionally, he is involved in land development, preparing and negotiating various land planning and use documents, including declarations of covenants, access agreements, wetland agreements, and easements. In the corporate arena, he prepares and negotiates business and corporate contracts, including operating agreements and asset purchase agreements.

Nathan E. “Nat” Nason is an Of Counsel at Nason Yeager. He has practiced complex commercial litigation for over 25 years in South Florida. He has also developed substantial environmental practices. He is AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell and a member of the Florida Bar. He is active in several community groups including: The Palm Beach County Bar Association, West Palm Beach Rotary Club and was a previous member of the Palm Beach County Environmental Appeal Board and Chair of the Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce in 2014-2015.

Gary Walk, shareholder, practices real estate, business, and banking law. His work includes purchases and sales of commercial and residential real estate, real estate debt and equity financing, leasing of real estate, formation of business entities, purchases and sales of businesses and ownership interests in businesses, negotiation and drafting of contracts and general representation of for profit and not for profit entities. Mr. Walk is a Board Certified Real Estate Lawyer.  He is active in several community groups, including as President of Crystal Pointe Homeowners’ Association, board member and former President of Palm Beach County Regional Office of American Jewish Committee, board member and former Chair of Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach, former Chair of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County and board member and Secretary of the Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County.

Kyle C. Horth, attorney, focuses on the firm’s corporate, tax and estate planning departments where he provides effective counsel to individuals and businesses on a range of corporate, tax and transactional matters, including entity formation and funding, mergers and acquisitions, tax structures and other complex business transactions. Mr. Horth concentrates his trusts and estates practice on estate planning, trust and probate administration, federal income, estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxation.

August 15, 2024 Filed Under: Press Releases

Nason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A. is one of the oldest Florida-based law firms in the State. Martindale-Hubbell AV rated, the firm provides strategic legal counsel and representation to a wide array of public and private sector clients throughout the State of Florida as well as elsewhere in the United States and internationally. Our attorneys have a proven track record of results-driven work. Throughout its history, the firm has served a diverse client base, with a Florida focus, utilizing innovative strategies to achieve efficient and effective solutions.

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