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County Attorney's Office
111 NW 1st Street, Suite 2810
Miami, Florida 33128

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Tomeka Ladson

Phone
305.375.5151

Fax
305.375.5634

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Attorney Profile

Oren Rosenthal

Practice Areas

  • Commercial & Construction Litigation
  • Employment Discrimination, Labor & Elections
  • Governmental Affairs

Education

  • University of Michigan, J.D., 1996
  • Northwestern University, M.A. in Media Economics, 1993
  • Northwestern University, B.S. in Speech, 1993

Clerkship

  • Hon. Lenore C. Nesbitt, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 1996-1998

Court Admissions

  • The Florida Bar, 1996
  • District of Columbia Bar, 1998
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 2002
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 2006

Oren Rosenthal

Joined the Office in 2004
Assistant County Attorney
[email protected] 305-375-2828

Oren Rosenthal currently serves as the lead attorney for the Miami-Dade Elections Department and the Information Technology Department. Oren has previously served as a member of the Federal Litigation section of the office. Oren is experienced as a litigator and as a transactional lawyer.

As a litigator, Oren has litigated in federal and state court. Oren's litigation experience includes federal civil rights suits, intellectual property claims, complex commercial matters, as well as challenges to elections and the Miami-Dade County Home Rule Charter. Oren has also handled numerous appeals before both state and federal appellate courts.

Oren is also an experienced transactional lawyer. Oren has handled numerous procurements through bidding to award, including multi-million dollar construction and technology contracts. Oren also specializes in defending the County against administrative bid protests. Mr. Rosenthal also advises the County on its contractual rights as they relate to contractor claims, quality of work issues, and change orders.

As a member of the Government Affairs section, Oren is experienced in issues involving the Miami-Dade County Home Rule Charter and the structure of County government. Oren advises the County on Home Rule Charter amendments and Charter procedures.

Prior Experience

  • Associate, White & Case, Miami, 2002-04
  • Associate, Wiley, Rein & Fielding, Washington, D.C., 1998-2002