About Russell L.
Russell L — Forkey practices business law in Boca Raton, Florida. He is the president and sole shareholder of his firm, Russell L. Forkey, P.A., which he established in 1995. The firm specializes in various areas, including business law, arbitration and mediation, elder law, securities law, and stockbroker and investment fraud. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal matters effectively. He earned his J.D. from Florida State University College of Law in 1969, following a B.A.
from Florida State University in 1968. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career. Over the years, he has developed a reputation for providing sound legal advice and representation to his clients, particularly in business-related disputes and transactions. Most of his practice involves advising businesses on compliance issues and representing clients in arbitration and mediation settings. He also handles cases related to elder law, where he assists clients in navigating legal challenges that affect older adults. Securities law and stockbroker fraud cases are also significant components of his work, reflecting his commitment to protecting investors’ rights. Forkey is admitted to practice in several jurisdictions, including the U.S.
District Court for the Middle District of Florida and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He is a member of the Trial Bar. He is also admitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit and the 5th Circuit. This lets the attorney represent clients in federal appellate matters. His broad admission across various courts enhances his ability to serve clients effectively.
He maintains active membership in the Broward County Bar Association and the South Palm Beach Bar Association, as well as the Florida Bar. These affiliations keep him connected with the legal community and informed about developments in the law. Forkey's long-standing commitment to his practice and his clients is evident in his approach to legal challenges. In addition to his legal practice, Forkey is known for his dedication to continuous learning and professional development. He stays updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting business and securities law, ensuring that he provides the best possible service to his clients. His experience and broad knowledge base make him a valuable resource for individuals and businesses alike.
