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FinalThoughtsandPassingtheBaton
whetheritisavoluntarybarassociation, aRotaryorotherservice organization, orsimplyanorganizationyouvolunteerwith, latchon tothosegroupsandmakethemyourown.
I am sad to say that this is my last issue as Editor of this wonderful magazine. It has been my absolute privilege to serve as the Editor for the past four years. Honestly, the years and issues have flown by. I owe so much of any success I had as Editor to the wonderful Stacy Williams, APR, the PR and Communications Director for the Hillsborough County Bar Association. Stacy did her best to keep me on task so that she could keep up with the very demanding publication schedule this magazine requires. Any errors in an article or in formatting, or any
delays in publication over the past four years are my fault entirely.
Looking back on my previous thoughts, one theme pops up throughout: get involved with your local“ people”— whoever that happens to be. Whether it is a voluntary bar association, a Rotary or other service organization, or simply an organization you volunteer with, latch on to those groups and make them your own. If you are a new attorney, look for mentors and don’ t
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