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Ceci Berman of Brannock Berman & Seider participated in a panel discussion on bankruptcy appeals at the ABI Alexander Paskay Memorial Bankruptcy Seminar .
Steve Brannock of Brannock Berman & Seider presented “ Florida Civil Appellate Practice ” for The Florida Bar ’ s Appellate Practice Section ’ s Advanced Board Certification Review Course .
Senior Attorney Amy Casanova-ward at the Florida department of Financial Services , Criminal Law and False Claims Unit , was invited to teach Law Updates at the Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention ’ s ( FACAP ) 46th Annual Seminar , that took place at the Florida State Fire College .
The innocence Project of Florida welcomes attorney gretchen Cothron who focused her education on faulty forensic science , wrongful convictions , and has devoted her legal career to fighting wrongful arrests and prosecutions . Cothron serves on the HCBA Diversity Committee , the HCACDL Board , and was a president of the Tampa ACLU .
Joe Eagleton of Brannock Berman & Seider presented “ Basics of Appellate Jurisdiction ” for The Florida Bar ’ s Young Lawyer Division ’ s Basic Appellate Practice CLE .
Congratulations to former staff attorney and HCBA Board Member Vivian Cortes Hodz , who was installed as the chair of the Bay Area Legal Services Board of Directors for 2024 . Joining Cortes Hodz as 2024 officers are Jeffrey E . Cox as chair-elect ( Orrick ), James d . thaler , Jr ., as treasurer ( Thaler Law Firm ), and Craig E . rothburd as secretary ( Craig E . Rothburd , P . A .).
rumbergerKirk is pleased to announce that Kari A . Metzger
and Joseph t . Metzger have joined the firm ’ s Tampa office as partners after 16 years of managing their own firm . The duo has extensive experience in all areas of civil litigation and mediation . Associate Jenna thompson from the Metzger Law Group also has joined rumbergerKirk . She focuses her practice in the area of casualty and commercial litigation and assists with the management of a high-volume casualty defense caseload .
Shea Moxon of Brannock Berman & Seider presented “ The Perfect Proposal : A Primer on Proposals for Settlement ” at the St . Petersburg Bar Association Civil Trial Webinar .
Latitude , a national legal company that specializes in providing experienced attorneys , is proud to announce the opening of its new office in Tampa ; local attorney Kyle robisch will be the founding partner of the new office .
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