Carl H. Linder Application packageCA MIAMIBEACH
NAME: Linder
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
Carl H
Last Name
First Name Middle Initial
HOME ADDRESS: 301 jefferson Avenue, Apt 3E Miami Beach
FL 33139
Apt No.
PHONE: 305- 984 -7090
Home No. /Street City
305 - 717 -7100 305 - 717 -7101
State Zip Code
carl @linderlawgroup.com
Home
Business Name: Linder Law Group
Work
Address: 1111 Brickell Avenue, suite 2200
Fax
Position: Principal Attorney
Miami
Email Address
FL
33131
Street
City
State
Zip Code
Pursuant to City Code section 2 -22(4) a and b: Members of agencies, boards, and committees shall be affiliated with the city; this
requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: a) an individual shall have been a resident of the city for a minimum of six
months; or b) an individual shall demonstrate ownership /interest for a minimum of six months in a business established in the city.
• Resident of Miami Beach for a minimum of six (6) months Yes
• Demonstrate an ownership /interest in a business in Miami Beach for a minimum of six (6) months: No
• Are you a registered voter in Miami Beach: Yes
• (Please circle one): I am now a resident of: South Beach
• I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below:
analytical financial skills and tax professional
• Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach? No
Please list your preferences in order of ranking [1] first choice [2] second choice, and [3] third choice. Please note that only three (3)
choices will be observed by the City Clerk's Office. (Regular Boards of City)
Choice 1: Budget Advisory Committee
Choice 2: Capital Improvements Projects Oversight Committee
Choice 3: Convention Center Advisory Board
Note: If applying for Youth Advisory Board, please indicate your affiliation with the Scott Rakow Youth Center:
1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board: No
Years of Service:
2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children No if yes, please list the names of your children, their
ages, and which programs. List below:
• Have you ever been convicted of a felony: No
If yes, please explain in detail:
• Do you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach codes: No
If yes, please explain in detail:
• Do you currently owe the City of Money Beach any money: No If yes, please explain in detail:
• Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees: No If yes, which board?
• What organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in?
• List all properties owned or have an interest in, which are located within the City of Miami Beach:
Property
301 Jefferson Avenue, Apt 3E
• I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach: No Which department?
The following information is voluntary and is neither part of your application nor has any bearing on your consideration for appointment. It is
being asked to comply with federal equal opportunity reporting requirements.
Gender: Male
Race /Ethnic Categories
What is your race? Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself to be. Other
Other Description:
Are you Spanish /Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic / Latino. Yes
Physically Challenged: No
NOTE: If appointed, you will be required to follow certain laws which apply to city board /committee members.
These laws include, but are not limited to, the following:
o Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel (Miami Beach City Code section 2 -459).
o Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami -Dade County Code section 2- 11.1).
o Prohibition from lobbying before board /committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office (Miami
Beach Code section 2 -26).
o Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (Miami -Dade County Code section 2- 11.1).
(re: CMB Community Development Advisory Committee): prohibition, during tenure and for one year after leaving office,
from having any interest in or receiving any benefit from Community Development Block Grant funds for either yourself,
or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties (CFR 570.611).
Upon request, copies of these laws may be obtained from the City Clerk.
"I hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the application and have received, read and will abide by Chapter 2, Article
VII — of the City Code "Standards of Conduct for City Officers, Employees and Agency Members."
I Carl Linder agreed to the following terms on 1/7/2014 9:16:27 AM
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk
Control No. Date
Carl H. Linder JD, LLM
The Linder Law Group
1111Brickell Avenue, Suite 2200
Miami, Florida 33131
Phone: (305)717 -7100
Fax: (305)717 -7101
Email: carl@linderlawgroup.com
Mr. Linder is the owner of the Linder Law Group. Prior to working in
private practice, he was formerly an attorney with national firms
Greenberg Traurig and Akerman Senterfitt. Mr. Linder's practice
focuses on the following areas: (a) IRS civil controversy work, (b)
international and domestic business planning, international and
domestic trust and estate planning for high net worth individuals and
families, pre- immigration planning for foreign nationals, negotiation of
international business transactions with a focus on the Caribbean,
Central and South America; (c) corporate transactions of all types for
both public and private entities, including entity formation, mergers &
acquisitions, contract drafting and negotiation, and tax planning and
(d) complex litigation support.
Mr. Linder graduated from San Diego State University with a B.A. in
political science in 1992. After working for three years for the State of
New Mexico as a probation /parole officer, Mr. Linder attended Yeshiva
University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and received his J.D.
in 1997. Additionally, Mr. Linder received his LL.M. in Taxation from
the prestigious law school of New York University.
Mr. Linder has been chairman and /or a speaker at various Florida Bar
and other conferences related to trusts and estates and taxation.
Additionally, Mr. Linder has written various articles and book chapters
on similar subjects. Mr. Linder has sat as a Board Member of Childnet
which is Broward County's community based care provider for those
children and families living with distress. He also has sat on the Board
of the Nat King Cole Foundation Generation Hope which is responsible
for providing musical instruments and training to public schools whose
funding has been cut. Mr. Linder has also served on the Mt. Sinai
Hospital Foundation Board, the Anti - Defamation League's Civil Rights
Committee, the Miami Beach Public Safety Committee and the South
Pointe Advisory Board.
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