Two  firms have moved to City Center St. Petersburg. Ohio based Bonezzi Switzer Murphy Polito & Hupp Co. L.P.A. (BSMPH) leased 1,651 square feet at the Class A office building located in downtown St. Petersburg. Jane Dizona of CBRE brokered the deal. Aqua Marketing & Communications leased 1,485 square feet Paula Clair Smith of Commercial Asset Partners brokered the deal.

BSMPH, a full-service civil defense trial firm, chose City Center for their first Florida office. The Florida office concentrates primarily on Medical Malpractice defense; Long Term Care defense; Product Liability defense and all matters pertaining to Civil Litigation. The Florida trial practice is led by attorney William D. Bonezzi, a lawyer who has devoted his career to trial work since 1973. Having tried in excess of 200 cases defending physicians across the United States, product manufacturers and manufacturers of asbestos products, his experience and diligence in the courtroom are recognized by colleagues, medical providers, medical malpractice insurance carriers and other clientele. Mr. Bonezzi has developed a concentrated litigation defense field focused on representing the interests of doctors, surgeons and other medical providers throughout Florida.
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Nearly a year since its founding, Aqua Marketing & Communications has moved to the newly revitalized City Center complex in downtown St. Petersburg. The firm cited its continued growth as well as its excitement about the renovations at the strategically located office complex. “Our first year was very encouraging. To open during tough economic times and gain immediate traction has been phenomenal”, said agency President Dave Di Maggio. “We’re projecting good growth for the year ahead, and are looking forward to bringing a multitude of solutions to our clients.”A joint venture of Tower Realty Partners and Feldman Equities, the City Center is a multi-tenant, Class-A office complex currently undergoing a multi-million dollar renovation. The facility now boasts an on-site Fitness Center, a presentational facility for up to 50 people, as well as café and shops. “We’re looking forward to working at City Center, and believe it has the right mix of amenities to help us continue to succeed”, said Di Maggio. Aqua Marketing & Communications, Inc. was formed early last year, and offers an interdisciplinary approach, specializing in tourism, economic development, real estate and healthcare industries, and governmental entities. www.welcometoaqua.com