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Michael Zilber Application PackageZilber Michael G Last Name First Name Middle Initial 1800 Purdy Ave., Apt. 811 MIAMI BEACH Home Address City Florida 33139 State Zip Code 30553040583055304058 HomeWork mzilber@carltonfields.com Email Address 3057109538 Cellular Miami Business Address 700 NW 1st Avenue, Ste. 1200 City Florida State 33136 Zip Code Carlton Fields, P.A. Occupation:Business Name: Attorney 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: Choice 2: Choice 3: Next Generation Council BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM Note:If applying for the At-Large position of the Historic Preservation Board, please answer the below questions: Have you ever resided in one of the City's Historic Districts for at least one year?Yes No Address in City Historic District submitted. Professional License License Number Issuance Date Expire Date Member of the Florida Bar 1019146 9/17/2019 Note:If you are seeking appointment to a professional seat (e.g. attorney, architect, etc.), you must attach a copy of your currently effective corresponding professional license. Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a, b and c: Members of Agencies, Boards, and Committees shall be affiliated with the city. This requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: YesResident of the City for a minimum of six (6) months: Demonstrate an ownership interest in a business established in the City for a minimum of six (6) months:No AFFILIATION WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH a. ● I am resident of:South Beach Or b. "Ownership Interest" shall mean the ownership of ten percent (10%) or more (including the ownership of 10% or more of the outstanding capital stock) in a business. "Business" shall mean any sole proprietorship, sponsorship, corporation, limited liability company, or other entity or business association. c.Full-time employee of such a business (for a minimum of six months); and I am based in an office or other location of the business that is physically located in Miami Beach (for a minimum of six months):No Notwithstanding the requirements set forth herein, the qualified full-time employee of a business must be approved by a 4/7th vote of the Mayor and City Commission. NOTE: Members of Agencies, Boards, and Committees shall be required to demonstrate compliance with the City affiliation requirements of section 2-22 (4) a and b of the Miami Beach City Code by executing an affidavit, stipulating that they have met either (or both) of said affiliation requirements. The original affidavit shall be filled with the Office of the City Clerk prior to being sworn in as a member. Or No● Have you ever been convicted of a felony: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 Miami 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? ● Are you presently a registered lobbyist with the City of Miami Beach?No ● I am applying for an appointment because I have special abilities, knowledge and experience. Please list below: NOTE: IF APPOINTED, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW CERTAIN LAWS THAT APPLY TO CITY BOARD/COMMITTEE MEMBERS. THESE LAWS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: 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). o Sunshine Law - Florida's Government-in-the-Sunshine Law was enacted in 1967. Today, the Sunshine Law regarding open government can be found in Chapter 286 of the Florida Statutes. These statutes establish a basic right of access to most meetings of Boards, Commissions, and other governing bodies of state and local governmental agencies or authorities. o Voting conflict - Form 8B is for use by any person serving at the county, city, or other local level of government on an appointed or elected Board, Council, Commission, Authority, or Committee. It applies equality to members of advisory and non-advisory bodies who are presented with a voting conflict of interest under Section 112.3143. Florida Statutes. ● In what organization(s) in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in? No Organization Information Submitted. ● List the address of all properties owned or in which you have an interest within the City of Miami Beach: No Owned Property Information submitted. If so, which department and title?No● Are you now employed by the City of Miami Beach: ● Pursuant to City Code Section 2-25 (b): Do you have a parent, spouse, child, brother, or sister who is employed by the City of Miami Beach?No If "Yes", identify person(s) and department(s): No relative's information submitted. BOARD & COMMITTEE FINANCIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATEMENT Acknowledgement of fines/suspension for Board/Committee Members for failure to comply with Miami-Dade County Financial Disclosure Code Section 2-11.1(i)(2) I understand that no later than July 1, of each year all members of Boards and Committees of the City of Miami Beach, including those of a purely advisory nature, are required to comply with Miami-Dade County Financial Disclosure Requirements. One of the following forms must be filled with the City Clerk of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, no later than 12:00 noon of July 1, of each year: 1. A "Source of Income Statement;" or 2. A "Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1)¹ ;" or 3. A Copy of your latest Federal Income Tax Return. Failure to file one of these forms, pursuant to the Miami-Dade County Code, may subject the person to a fine of no more than $500, 60 days in jail, or both. _____________________________ ¹ Members of the Planning Board and Board of Adjustment will be notified directly by the State of Florida, pursuant to F.S. §112.3145(1)(a), to file a Statement of Financial Interests (Form 1) with the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections by 12:00 noon, July 1. Planning Board and Board of Adjustment members who file their Form 1 with the County Supervisor of Elections automatically satisfy the County’s financial disclosure requirement as a Miami Beach City Board/Committee member and need not file an additional form with the Office of the City Clerk. However, compliance with the County disclosure requirement does not satisfy the State requirement. DIVERSITY STATISTICS REPORT The following information is voluntary and has no bearing on your consideration for appointment. It is being asked to comply with City diversity reporting requirements. WhiteRace/Ethnic Categories What is your race? No details providedOther Description: Gender:Male Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic / Latino.No Physically Challenged:No I HEREBY ATTEST TO THE ACCURACY AND TRUTHFULNESS OF THE APPLICATION; AND I HAVE RECEIVED, READ AND WILL ABIDE BY CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VII, OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED “STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR CITY OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENCY MEMBERS AND ALL OTHER APPLICABLE COUNTY AND/OR STATE LAWS AND STATUTES ACCORDINGLY.” I Michael Zilber agreed to the following terms on 12/30/2021 1:48:14 PM Received in the City Clerk's Office by: Name of Deputy Clerk Control No. Date Board and Committee Application Checklist: Please ensure you have provided all information before applying or reapplying to any Board and Committee. YES YES YES YES I have answered all questions fully. I have uploaded a current resume, photograph, and a copy of any applicable professional license. I have completed and attached the Board & Committee Financial Acknowledgment Statement. I have completed and attached the Diversity Statistics Report. If you have any questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk via email: BC@miamibeachfl.gov or telephone: 305.673.7411 Note: Florida Statutes 119.071: The role of the Office of the City Clerk is to receive and maintain forms filed as public records. If your home address, telephone numbers, and/or photograph are exempt from disclosure and you do not wish your home address, telephone numbers, and/or photograph to be made public, please: 1) Use your office or other address for your mailing address; 2) Use your office or other telephone number for your contact number; and 3) Do not attach a photograph. MICHAEL G. ZILBER 1800 Purdy Ave., Apt. 811 • Miami Beach, Florida 33139 • (305) 710-9538 • Michaelgzilber@gmail.com EDUCATION University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, FL Juris Doctor,magna cum laude, May 2019 GPA: 3.876/4.00 |Rank: 9/271 Law Review:University of Miami Law Review Moot Court:Charles C. Papy, Jr. Moot Court Board,Vice President, Alumni & Public Relations Honors:Order of the Barristers; Champion, Kurt Marmar Award, Humberto Peña Best Advocate Award, John T. Gaubatz Moot Court Competition; Second Best Oralist Award, Evan A. Evans Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition; I. Eric and Grace Leef Endowed Scholarship; Paul Landy Beiley & Harper Endowed Scholarship; CALI Excellence for the Future Award, Legal Communications and Research Skills; Dean’s Certificate of Achievement Award, Civil Procedure II, Legal Communications and Research Skills, and Contracts; Honors, Litigation Skills Trial Course and Pre-Trial Course; Student Member, Academic Standards Committee; Managing Editor, Professional Responsibility and Ethics Program: Legal Ethics in Motion Blog; Dean’s List (4 semesters) University of Maryland, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, College Park, MD Bachelor of Arts in Government and Politics, May 2015 Supporting Sequence: Philosophy GPA: 3.72/4.00 Honors:Dean’s List (7 semesters); College Park Scholars Program Activities:Tau Epsilon Phi, Vice Chancellor/Alumni Chair; Study Abroad, Barcelona, Spain; Akerman LLP, Washington, D.C., Government Relations Intern, Spring 2015 EXPERIENCE Carlton Fields, P.A., Miami, FL Associate Attorney, September 2019 - Present;Summer Associate, June 2018 - August 2018 ●Practice in Business Litigation and Real Property Litigation Practice Group, including acting as second chair in bench trial over LLC dispute concerning real estate in Miami-Dade County ●Practice in Class Action Litigation Practice Group, including participating as key Defense team member in multi-million dollar consumer-protection statute class action ●Acted as second chair in federal jury trial, concerning pro bono litigation over an arrestee’s constitutional right to a reasonable search and seizure United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ,Miami, FL Judicial Intern to the Honorable Adalberto Jordan,July 2017 - August 2017 •Drafted legal memoranda and a judicial opinion for a case involving forum-selection clauses. •Regularly met with Judge Jordan to discuss cases. United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Miami, FL Judicial Intern to the Honorable Beth Bloom, May 2017 - June 2017 •Performed legal research and drafted order on a motion to dismiss involving the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Florida Consumer Collection Protection Act. •Discussed cases with Judge, observed and summarized court proceedings. Jeb Bush for President Campaign, Miami, FL Deputy War Room Director, September 2015 - February 2016 •Oversaw and updated staff on all television, print, and social media coverage. •Assisted in the drafting of Governor Bush’s press releases and press briefings.