Hayden Dempsey Joins Greenberg Traurig LLP
MIAMI, FL -- December 23, 2003 -- The former Director of Legislative
Affairs for Governor Jeb Bush, attorney
Hayden Dempsey, has joined the international
law firm Greenberg Traurig LLP as a shareholder in the Governmental Affairs
Practice. Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, Dempsey was responsible for
securing passage of the Governor Bush’s legislative agenda and coordinated
legislative affairs for the Governor’s 20 agencies.
Dempsey also served as Deputy General Counsel for Governor Jeb Bush,
where he provided legal advice to the Governor, Lt. Governor and executive
office staff and represented the Governor in litigation. Dempsey also assisted
in the direction and supervision of the legal offices of the Governor’s
agencies. Dempsey’s experience also includes serving as Legal Counsel for
Legislative Affairs for Governor Bush, where he provided legal advice regarding
proposed and pending legislation and other legislative issues.
Earlier in his career, Dempsey served as a shareholder for a statewide
law firm in Tallahassee, where he represented both private and public clients
before the Florida Legislature and executive branch agencies. Dempsey also
represented both public agencies and private clients in various legal matters
including procurement and health care.
“Hayden Dempsey’s knowledge and experience in governmental and administrative
law will be valuable assets to our clients as we continue to expand our
practice,” said Fred Baggett, Managing Shareholder for Greenberg Traurig
in Tallahassee.
Dempsey received his J.D. from Nova Southeastern University Shepard Law
Center where he was a member of the Nova Law Review. He received a B.A.
degree in Political Science from Wake Forest University. Dempsey is admitted
to practice law in Florida.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, full-service law firm with 1,500
attorneys and governmental affairs professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia. The
firm is ranked seventh on The American Lawyer's Am Law 100 listing of the
largest law firms in the U.S., based on number of lawyers.
Greenberg Traurig serves clients from offices in: Albany, NY; Amsterdam, The
Netherlands; Atlanta, GA; Boca Raton, FL; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Denver,
CO; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Houston, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL;
Morristown, NJ; New York, NY; Orange County, CA; Orlando, FL; Philadelphia, PA;
Phoenix, AZ; Sacramento, CA; Silicon Valley, CA; Tallahassee, FL; Tokyo, Japan;
Tysons Corner, VA; Washington, D.C.; West Palm Beach, FL; Wilmington, DE; and Zurich,
Switzerland. Additionally, the firm has strategic alliances with the following independent
law firms: Olswang, London and Brussels; Studio Santa Maria, Milan and Rome; and
Hayabusa Kokusai Law Offices in Tokyo.
For additional information, please visit the firm's Web site at
www.gtlaw.com.
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