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Andrew A. Pineiro, Esq.
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Andrew A. Pineiro earned his Bachelor's degree from Florida International University in 1992 from the College of Business Administration. Mr. Pineiro continued his education at St. Thomas University School of Law where he received his Juris Doctor degree in 1996. Mr. Pineiro concentrates his practice in the area of commercial litigation, including contracts, real property, business, foreclosures, collections, and landlord/tenant law. In addition, Mr. Pineiro practices in the area of plaintiff's personal injury and wrongful death, including automobile negligence and premises liability cases. Mr. Pineiro is a member of The Florida Bar, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, and the United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. He is a member of the Palm Beach County Bar Association and the Palm Beach County Bar Association's North County Section. In addition, Mr. Pineiro is a member of the Florida Justice Association, Phi Alpha Delta, and the Jupiter/Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce.

Barry B. Byrd, Esq.
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Barry B. Byrd earned his Bachelor's degree in Economics from Stetson University, DeLand, Florida, cum laude in 1977. Mr. Byrd continued his education by earning his Juris Doctor degree from Stetson College of Law, St. Petersburg, Florida, in 1979. Mr. Byrd is a specialist in various aspects of real estate law, having received Board Certification in Real Estate from The Florida Bar. In addition to all areas of real estate transactions, Mr. Byrd concentrates in the areas of financing, leasing and development; title examination and title insurance; construction law; zoning; lender representation and banking; purchase and sale of businesses; commercial transactions and contracts; 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges; and entity and corporate representation. Over his career, Mr. Byrd has represented public entities in governmental, administrative, business and real estate matters. In the course of such representation, Mr. Byrd's areas of practice include all aspects of special district representation, such as matters of: public financing; legislative amendments of district charters; drafting administrative rules; sunshine law; public employee law; contracts; lien rights and procedures. Mr. Byrd is a member of The Florida Bar and the Palm Beach County Bar Association, and is an authorized agent for Attorneys Title Insurance Fund, Inc. and Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company. Mr. Byrd has been involved with numerous civic organizations in Palm Beach County, including the Northern Palm Beaches Chamber of Commerce (former President and Director); Business Development Board of Palm Beach County (former Director); Marine Life Center of Juno Beach (former Director and Chairman of Board); Boys & Girls Club of Palm Beach County (current Director); Boys & Girls Club of Riviera Beach (current Director, former Treasurer and Chairman of Board); Abacoa Partnership for Community (Director and Chairperson). Mr. Byrd also serves as a Director of the National Conference on Citizenship, a federally chartered nonprofit organization, and a Director of MI Developments Inc., a global real estate development public company registered on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange.

Ryan S. Copple, Esq.
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Ryan S. Copple earned his Bachelor's degree with a major in Finance from the University of Florida in 1994. Mr. Copple continued his education at Nova Southeastern University where he obtained his Juris Doctor and Masters Degree in Business Administration in 1998. Mr. Copple concentrates his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, real property and business law and has successfully litigated numerous cases from inception through trial. He has extensive experience in the areas of landlord/tenant law, contract interpretation, construction liens, assessment liens, code violations, community association law, foreclosures, malicious prosecution, fraud, business and partnership disputes, collections, equitable liens and various other legal and equitable matters. Mr. Copple has lectured at continuing legal education seminars on Landlord and Tenant Obligations in Florida and Landlord-Tenant Law in Florida, Beyond the Basics. Mr. Copple is a member of The Florida Bar and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He is also a member of the Palm Beach County Bar Association, the Bench-Bar Committee for the Palm Beach County Bar Association and its North County Section.