May I Inquire? The Michael Silver pLAWdcast

Shutts & Bowen
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"May I Inquire? The Michael Silver pLAWdcast" is hosted by Michael Silver, attorney and partner at Shutts & Bowen LLP, a full service business law firm with offices throughout Florida. "May I Inquire?" is a series of conversations between Michael and various thought leaders about law, leadership, and life.

  1. 5D AGO

    Episode 13 – Brad Ruffkess (BoxLock)

    Episode 13 of the pLAWdcast features guest Brad Ruffkess, Founder and CEO of BoxLock. In this episode, Michael and Brad discuss BoxLock’s evolution as an intelligent access control platform, leadership and legal issues, and Brad’s experience as a guest on Shark Tank.

    25 min

  2. FEB 5

    Episode 12 – Craig Latimer (Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections)

    Episode 12 of the pLAWdcast features guest Craig Latimer,Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections. In this episode, Michael and Craig discuss the inner workings of the Supervisor of Elections’ office, the responsibilities and challenges of administering modern elections, and how election integrity, security, and public trust are maintained.

    26 min

  3. 10/15/2025

    Episode 11 – Greg Gregory (Silicon Valley Bank)

    Episode 11 of the pLAWdcast features guest Greg Gregory, Managing Director and Wine Relationship Ambassador for Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). In this episode, Michael and Greg discuss the role of a Wine Relationship Ambassador, the future of the wine industry, and how both law and banking impact the world of wine.

    35 min

  4. 07/28/2025

    Episode 10 - Rodney Kite-Powell (Tampa Bay History Center)

    Episode 10 of the pLAWdcast features guest Rodney Kite-Powell, Director of the Touchton Map Library and Florida Center for Cartographic Education at the Tampa Bay History Center. In this episode, Michael and Rodney explore the rich and complex history of Tampa Bay, diving into the Center's impressive map collection, discussing how Florida’s past continues to shape its future, and examining the intersection of law, history, and business at the Tampa Bay History Center.

    40 min

  5. 05/21/2025

    Episode 9 - Gary Wishnatzki (Wish Farms)

    Episode 9 of the pLAWdcast features guest Gary Wishnatzki, 3rd generation owner of Wish Farms, a family business based in Plant City, Florida that markets various types of berries and has the largest contiguous strawberry farm in North America. Michael and Gary discuss the history of Wish Farms, facts of the berry business, the significance of branding, and the future of automation in berry picking.

    30 min

  6. 04/08/2025

    Episode 8 - Sarah Joubert (Gensler)

    Episode 8 of the pLAWdcast features guest ⁠Sarah Joubert, Co-Managing Director of Gensler's Tampa Office. Michael and Sarah discuss an architect's approach to projects, expected design trends for 2025 and beyond, and the concepts of placemaking and sustainable design, as well as issues of construction law and the leadership of an office of the largest architecture and design firm in the world.

    31 min

  7. 11/08/2024

    Episode 7 - John Bell (Tampa Theatre)

    Episode 7 of the pLAWdcast features guest John Bell, President and CEO of Tampa Theatre, Tampa’s non-profit movie palace.  Michael and John discuss the historic significance of the venue within the community, as well as recent changes made to Tampa Theatre in connection with its centennial anniversary.

    35 min

  8. 06/25/2024

    Episode 6 - Denard Span (MLB Player/Broadcaster)

    Episode 6 of the pLAWdcast features guest Denard Span, former Major League Baseball Player and current baseball broadcaster. In addition to Michael and Denard discussing their shared passion for the game of baseball, Denard talks about his favorite ballparks from across the country, the challenges and surprises of a career in baseball, the thrill of playing for his hometown team, as well as the evolution of Denard’s baseball career – from the minor leagues, to the big leagues, to the broadcast booth.

    34 min
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"May I Inquire? The Michael Silver pLAWdcast" is hosted by Michael Silver, attorney and partner at Shutts & Bowen LLP, a full service business law firm with offices throughout Florida. "May I Inquire?" is a series of conversations between Michael and various thought leaders about law, leadership, and life.

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