Jewish Community Events in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Leon Damjanovic is a trusted REALTOR® and principal of Polaris Advisors, a Compass team serving the Miami and Fort Lauderdale markets. Licensed since 2016, Leon has built a reputation for delivering results with a career volume exceeding $100M and 37 closed transactions totaling $25M in 2025 alone. Leading a skilled team of 8 professionals, he guides clients through every step of the buying and selling process with precision, market insight, and strong negotiation skills. Recognized among Compass Miami-Dade’s Top Producers (2024) and ranked as a RealTrends Verified Top 14 Medium Team in Miami by Sales Volume (2025), Polaris Advisors serves a wide range of clients, including luxury home buyers, relocation clients, multi-family investors, and foreign nationals. Leon’s deep knowledge of Miami’s neighborhoods—Miami Beach, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Brickell, Downtown, and beyond—combined with his fluency in English, Croatian, Hebrew, and Serbian, makes him a sought-after advisor for both domestic and international clientele. With 55+ verified five-star reviews across Google, Zillow, Realtor.com, and FastExpert, and consistently updated transaction records on public platforms, Leon Damjanovic is recognized as one of Miami’s most trusted and results-driven real estate professionals. Whether navigating complex investment deals or marketing luxury listings, Leon brings global expertise and a client-first mindset to every transaction.

Jeremy Dover, Esq. is a founding partner at Demesmin and Dover Law Firm. Mr. Dover has an intense drive that has allowed him to hone and refine his broad litigation skill set. His general area of practice is Civil Litigation, with a focus on both Personal Injury Protection and Personal Injury Lawsuits. Jeremy is an ethical scholar that focuses on finding new, ingenious arguments and strategies to help in his zealous advocacy for all his clients, and he will never settle for less than any of his clients justly deserve. Jeremy was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, and remains a loyal Chicago Bears, Chicago Bulls, and Chicago Blackhawks fan to this day; however, he has grown to appreciate and support his local teams in South Florida as well. Jeremy left Chicago to attend Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, where he obtained his Bachelor’s in Sociology with Minors in Spanish, Pre-Law, and Forensic Science. Mr. Dover is a proud member of Phi Kappa Sigma International Fraternity ever since he pledged the organization in Fall 2007 while at Purdue. Additionally, Jeremy, during his time at Purdue, was also involved in the Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity, the Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity, and the Purdue Pre-Law Society. Jeremy graduated from Purdue University in 2011 and was recognized and awarded as the number one Senior in the Sociology Department. Following his time at Purdue University, Jeremy took his talents to South Beach, or rather Coral Gables for that matter, where he attended the University of Miami School of Law. Jeremy worked throughout his time at UM, including holding positions at multiple law offices, the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, Lawyers to the Rescue Non-Profit Organization; additionally, Jeremy participated in the University of Miami Children and Youth Law Clinic during his second year advocating for those in need. Jeremy graduated from the University of Miami School of Law in December 2013 and was sworn into the Florida Bar in July of 2014 when he began his legal career by working for the Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Program being a voice for the voiceless. After two years at the GAL Program, Jeremy ventured into the private law firm life, where he worked for two of the most prominent Personal Injury and Personal Injury Protection Litigation firms in South Florida from 2016 up until late 2019 when he opened the Demesmin and Dover Law Firm with his partner, Victor Demesmin, Jr., Esquire. Jeremy is a current member of both the Florida Bar and Broward County Bar Association.

Fort Lauderdale based lawyer David M. Brandwein, P.A. is dedicated to helping individuals and their families who have been wrongfully injured due to the negligence of others. He seeks justice in the areas of personal injury and insurance disputes. This includes wrongful death, nursing home neglect, insurance bad faith, product liability, automotive crash-worthiness, premises liability, aviation law and automotive liability. In addition, the firm practices in the area of Family Law/Mediation, Criminal Law/DUI/White Collar, Social Security Law, Bankruptcy, Envioronmental/BP Oil Spill Cases, Real Estate, Immigration, Human Rights, and more. Before entering private practice, David was a Real Estate Broker with the prominent Real Estate Firm of Archie Schwartz Company in New Jersey and earned a Diploma in Real Estate at New York University.

Jewish Law Students Association is a student organization at the Florida International University located in Miami, FL

Jewish Comparative Law Society is a student organization at the University of Miami located in Coral Gables, FL

Cardozo Jewish Legal Society is a student organization at the University of Miami located in Coral Gables, FL