Michael P. Sim is a shareholder and a member of the firm’s Real Estate Department.  Mr. Sim is also a member of the Leisure and Resorts practice group.

Practice Areas

• Club Membership Programs
• Leisure & Resorts
• Resort Development
• Sports and Recreation
• Property Owners Associations

Education

University of Florida, J.D., with high honors, 1980
University of South Florida, B.A., with highest honors, 1977
Palm Beach Community College, A.A., 1975

Professional Associations and Memberships

The Florida Bar, admitted in 1980
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section

Seminars and Presentations

“Equity Membership Clubs: Disclosure Issues,” Institute on Condominium and Cluster Developments,
University of Miami,  October 1990
“Evaluating Reclaimed Water Contracts,” Florida Turfgrass Association Annual
Conference, Tampa, FL. August, 1996
“Trends in Club Membership Programs,” ULI Southwest Florida Conference on
Trends in Golf Course Development, December, 2001
“Marina Slip Programs,” Public Water Access Conference, November, 2003

Articles and Publications

“Enhancing Resort Profitability with Membership Programs,” The Cornell H.R.A.
Quarterly, August 1993
“Marketing Club Memberships to Residential Real Estate Purchasers,” The Club
Marketing Report, October 1996

Honors

University of Florida Law Review, 1979-1980