HCBA Lawyer Magazine No. 34, Issue 3 | Page 64

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Congratulations to the Asian Pacific American Bar Association Tampa Bay Chapter , which was named Affiliate of the Year by the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association .
Ceci Berman of Brannock Berman & Seider participated in a panel discussion at The Florida Bar Appellate Practice Section ’ s Practicing Before the Second District Court of Appeal CLE on the topic of “ Motion Practice and Procedure .”
Hill Ward Henderson is pleased to welcome Tara Rao Bild as Senior Counsel , and Nicholas C . Wigelsworth as an associate in the firm ’ s Trusts and Estates Group . Bild focuses her practice on estate planning and probate and trust administration . Wigelsworth focuses his practice primarily in the areas of estate planning , wealth and family business succession planning , transfer tax planning , gift and estate tax planning , asset protection , probate and trust administration .
Amy Casanova-Ward was invited to attend the National Insurance Crime Bureau ’ s ( NICB ) National Conference of Insurance Crime Attorneys 2023 . She attended as a representative of The Florida Department of Financial Services , in her capacity as a Senior Attorney for the Criminal Law and False Claims Unit .
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that Ben Dachepalli has been re-slated as general counsel for the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council ( EDC ).
Partner Jennifer Powers and Senior Counsel Sean Murphy have joined Phelps ’ Tampa
Business group . Powers brings decades of success representing sophisticated lenders in commercial finance transactions . Murphy has a long track record of managing transactions and securing financing for clients in some of the country ’ s most competitive markets .
Sass Law Firm is proud to announce that Sarah A . Naccache joined the firm as an associate attorney . She brings her commercial litigation experience to the firm o advance employee rights in the workplace .
Hill Ward Henderson is pleased to announce that shareholder Robert Shimberg was elected to the National Association of Dealer Counsel ( NADC ) Board of Directors . The NADC is a nationwide professional organization of attorneys who represent automobile and other vehicle dealers .
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