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Ceci Berman of Brannock Berman & Seider participated in a panel discussion on the countdown to trial at the ABI Alexander L. Paskay Memorial Bankruptcy Seminar.
Barbas Cremer, PLLC welcomes Simone Savino Brown, who has joined as an attorney in the Land Use and Environmental practice in Tampa.
Florida Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company announces that Carol P. Coady has been named Interim President and CEO, effective June 16, 2026. Coady, who previously served as Operations Manager for the company until 2024, will lead the lawyers professional liability insurance company created by The Florida Bar, succeeding Cathleen M. Sargent following her retirement.
Hill Ward Henderson congratulates attorneys Evan Dix and Josh Wendt, who have been appointed to serve on committees of The Florida Bar. Dix has been appointed to serve on The Florida Bar’ s Appellate Court Rules Committee. Wendt has been appointed to serve on The Florida Bar’ s Member Benefits Committee.
Remee E. Farah has joined GrayRobinson’ s Appellate and Trial Support team in Tampa. Farah focuses her practice on civil litigation and appellate matters, including dispositive motions, direct and interlocutory appeals, and petitions for extraordinary relief, with an emphasis on preservation of error.
Hill Ward Henderson, a full-service law firm with offices in Tampa and Clearwater, proudly announces its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of delivering trusted legal counsel and building enduring client relationships throughout the Tampa Bay region and beyond.
Hill Ward Henderson congratulates shareholder Andriy Lytvyn, who has been reappointed to The Florida Bar’ s Intellectual Property Law Certification Committee for a second consecutive three-year term.
Perenich Law Injury Attorneys is pleased to announce that Michael Perenich has been named partner at the firm. His practice focuses on serious personal injury and wrongful death litigation, including motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, product liability, premises liability, and other negligence cases throughout Florida.
Sass Law Firm is pleased to announce the official name change to Sass, Everhart & Silva, P. A.— a milestone marking 33 years of representing employees and the continued growth of the firm’ s team and practice. Yvette D. Everhart and Adria Lynn Silva join Cynthia N. Sass as named partners, and Jo Ann Palchak has also been elevated to partner.
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Judge: Hon. Laura Ward Parties: McAllister v. Carver Attorneys for plaintiff: Stephen Barnes & Madeline Vaughn
Attorneys for defendant: Rick Terrana, Jeff James & Trevor Rhodes
Nature of case: Automobile Collision, Soft Tissue, Mild TBI on DTI study
Verdict: $ 844,000 with fees and costs award pending
Attorneys Needed for HCBA Lawyer Referral Service
The HCBA would like to extend an invitation to all attorneys to join the HCBA’ s Lawyer Referral Service. Bilingual attorneys are especially in need as the local Spanish-speaking population is underserved in the following practice areas: probate, consumer protection, immigration, landlord / tenant and business.
To learn more and to join the HCBA’ s Lawyer Referral Service, visit www. hillsbar. com / page / JoinLRIS..
Contact Lupe Vazquez-Mitcham at 813 221-7783 or lupe @ hillsbar. com for further information.
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