Orlando, FL., April 27th, 2018 - Burr & Forman LLP announces that Orlando Counsel Vivien Monaco has been selected for the FBI Citizens Academy Spring 2018 class in Orlando. The FBI Citizens Academy spring class will begin on May 10th and is an eight-week program to give business, religious, civic, and community leaders an inside look at the FBI.

The mission of the FBI Citizens Academy is to foster a greater understanding of the role of federal law enforcement in the community through frank discussion and education. The Citizens Academy classes meet in the evening at the FBI field office. Participants are nominated and selected by FBI employees, former Citizens Academy graduates, and community leaders. Monaco was nominated by an FBI Chief Division Counsel.

At Burr, Monaco serves as Counsel in the firm's Real Estate Practice Group with a focus on serving real estate clients in areas related to environmental, land use, zoning, growth management law, and local government issues. This focus includes assisting clients with matters relating to development permitting and other approvals, impact fees, entitlement issues, bid protests, and alcoholic beverage licensing.

For more than a century, Burr & Forman LLP's experienced legal team has served clients with local, national, and international interests in numerous industry and practice areas, ranging from commercial litigation and class actions to corporate transactions, including bankruptcy and restructurings. A Southeast regional firm with 300 attorneys and 12 offices in Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina and Tennessee, Burr & Forman attorneys draw from a diverse range of resources to help clients achieve their goals and address their complex legal needs. For more information, visit the firm's website at www.burr.com.