Lori R. Hartglass has been recognized by the Florida Real Estate Journal as a top woman in Florida commercial real estate, and by Martindale-Hubbell as a preeminent AV (5 out of 5) attorney. Ms. Hartglass has spent most of her legal career as an equity partner with a major national law firm. She is currently working in-house for a real estate developer.

Throughout her career, Ms. Hartglass has been an active member of the community. She is the founding president of CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) Fort Lauderdale/Palm Beach, and a past president of CREW Miami. She has chaired events for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation annually since 1989. She has served on the Board of Trustees for the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale, and has volunteered for the Florida Grand Opera Leadership Council and Broward Economic Development Council.   She is the recipient of the VISTA Award from the National Association of Women Business Owners and the JC Penney Golden Rule Award. In 1996, Ms. Hartglass was one of the community heroes selected to carry the Olympic Torch.

Her article, Tax Savings on Multi-State Loans with Florida Real Estate Collateral, has been featured in top real estate publications such as the The Real Estate Finance Journal, the Florida Real Estate Journal, and the Corporate Real Estate Executive magazine. 

Ms. Hartglass received her law degree from the University of Miami School of Law,   and her B.S. in Management from the State University of New York at Binghamton. She attended outstanding public schools in Dix Hills, New York, and continues to correspond with her sixth grade teacher.