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John Clough is Board Certified in Business Litigation by The Florida Bar and has been featured in The Best Lawyers in America, Florida Trend Legal Elite and Super Lawyers Magazine. His firm Zung Clough PLLC was recognized as a Top Law Firm in the U.S. by U.S. News and World Report Magazine in 2015 and 2016.
John practices in the areas of corporate law and commercial litigation, and has extensive trial experience in a variety of complex business matters. The cases he handles include various types of construction, real estate, and business disputes, as well as cases involving unfair competition, restrictive covenants, usurpation of corporate opportunities, theft of trade secrets, deceptive trade practices, and corporate control disputes.
John is certified by the Florida Bar as an expert in business litigation law which includes dealing with the legal problems arising from commercial and business relationships including litigation of controversies arising from those relationships. His expertise includes evaluating, handling and resolving such controversies before state courts, federal courts, administrative agencies, mediators, and arbitrators.
He also serves as general counsel to many ongoing corporate clients who have companies in the following industries: healthcare, medical practices, resorts, golf courses and country clubs, advertising and marketing, international importing, hospitality, technology, among others.
He is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in Florida, the United States Supreme Court, as well as the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, the United States Tax Court, and the United States Court of Federal Claims.
| John Christian Clough: | Member at The Zung Clough, PLLC |
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8985 Fontana Del Sol Way Naples, FL 34109-4365 |
| Website: | http://www.akerman.com/bios/bio.asp?id=1461 |
| Offices: |
Zung Clough, PLLC
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Collier County Bar Association Young Lawyer's Association | President | 2001 - 2002 |
| University of Miami Citizen's Board | Member | 2008 - 1900 |
| University of Miami Citizen's Board | Member | N/A |
| University of Miami Citizen's Board | Member | N/A |
| 20th Judicial Circuit | Standing Committee for Professionalism | 2008 - 2010 |
| University of Miami Alumni Association | President | 2010 - 2013 |
| Florida Bar | Standing Committee on Professionalism | 2011 - 2014 |
| The Florida Bar | Standing Committee for Professionalism | 2011 - 2013 |
| North Naples United Methodist Church | Chair, Building Committee | 2014 - 2015 |
| Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of the University of Miami | Advisory Board Member | 2015 - 2016 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
| Best Lawyers in America | Best Lawyers in America | 2016 |
| Top Law Firm | U.S. News and World Report | 2016 |
| Best Lawyers in America | Best Lawyers in America | 2015 |
| Top Law Firm | U.S. News & World Report | 2015 |
| Best Lawyers in America | Best Lawyers in America | 2014 |
| Best Lawyers in America | Best Lawyers in America | 2013 |
| Board Certified - Business Litigation | Florida Bar | 2010 |
| 40 Under 40 | Gulfshore Business | 2009 |
| Florida SuperLawyer | SuperLawyers Magazine | 2008 |
| Legal Elite Rising Star | Florida Trend | 2007 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Miami School of Law | Juris Doctor, | 1999 |
| University of Miami School of Law | Juris Doctor, | 1999 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Aspen FM LLC v. ROMI, LLC | N/A |
| Aspen FM LLC v. ROMI, LLC | |
| E-Ventures Worldwide LLC v. Google, Inc | |
| E-Ventures Worldwide LLC v. Google, Inc | N/A |
| Tiburon Golf Club Ventures Ltd Partnership v. Michael Pedone and Audra Pedone | Prevailed |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 184391 | Member in Good Standing | 1999 | 04/25/2019 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Law 360 | Google Fails to Ditch Most of SEO Company's Site-Blocking Suit | 2016 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Membership Meeting | Protecting Clients: Life After Sports | 2015 |
| Lee County Bar Association | Ethics in Litigation | 2015 |
| Membership Meeting | Protecting Clients: Life After Sports | 2015 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | Akerman, LLP | 2010 - 2014 |
| Partner | Akerman, LLP | 2010 - 2014 |
| Managing Partner | Zung Clough, PLLC | N/A |
| Managing Partner | Zung Clough, PLLC | 2014 - 1900 |
| Managing Partner | Zung Clough, PLLC | N/A |
