Andre S. Parke is a Principal in the firm’s Boca Raton office. Prior to joining the firm Mr. Parke represented private corporations, non-profit community residential facilities and governmental agencies before state and local governmental administrative agency review boards and hearing officers.

Mr. Parke has significant experience researching federal and state law and legislation, preparing advisory legal opinions to private corporations and governmental entities regarding compliance with agency administrative regulations, state and federal regulations, agency budgetary appropriations, compliance with grant obligations, contractual disputes Public Information Act (Sunshine Law) and development applications.

Mr. Parke also has experience advising clients in administrative appeals relating to governmental licensing, regulatory violations, property right disputes, federal and state environmental permitting and contractual disputes as well as drafting municipal ordinances and assisting with the negotiation and preparation of municipal franchise and contractual agreements.

Mr. Parke presently serves as General Counsel to Early Learning Coalition for Palm Beach County, Special Counsel to the Town of Pembroke Park and Special Counsel to the Broward County Property Appraiser’s Office. Mr. Parke also serves as Counsel to Troy & Banks, Inc., providing legal review and support for forensic audits to governmental entities throughout the United States and Canada.

Bar Admissions

Florida, 2003

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 2009
U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2009
U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 2009
All Florida State Courts

Education

Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, Juris Doctor Degree 2002
Black Law Student Association, Treasurer Student Recruiter, South Florida Region for Washington University School of Law
Florida International University, Miami, Florida 1997
Bachelor of Arts Degree in International Relations

Professional Membership and Activities

Associate Member of Broward League of Cities
Former Board Member of ARC Broward
Former Member of Emerge Broward