James M. Brako

Assistant City Attorney

Mr. Brako joined the office in September 2024. He is currently assigned to the Real Estate and Transactions Division. Prior to joining the Office of the City Attorney, Mr. Brako practiced real estate and commercial transactions law where he handled complex transactions as an Assistant County Attorney and City Attorney in Palm Beach County. Mr. Brako began his real estate career as an Administrator of Site Acquisitions and Leasing for Miami Dade County Public Schools (4th largest school district in the U.S.).

Education: Juris Doctorate (1999), University of Miami School of Law;
Bachelor of Arts (1994), Florida International University.