Howard K. Coates, Jr. joins as a member. He was founder of the Coates Law Firm, practicing commercial litigation. Coates was a partner at Proskauer Rose, and head of its Florida Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department. His law degree is from Yale.
Mary F. April joins as Of Counsel. Her legal practice is focused on the areas of commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Her JD is from the University of Florida.
Spencer Gollahon joins as an associate. He handles litigation and transactional matters. He has an MBA from Nova Southeastern University and a JD from Shepard Broad Law Center.
The West Palm Beach office of McDonald Hopkins was founded in 2004 with four attorneys. Today, with the new additions, it employs 15.
McDonald Hopkins is a business advisory and advocacy law firm with more than 130 attorneys. The firm has offices in Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, and West Palm Beach.