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Steven M. Berman - The
law firm of Shumaker, Loop
& Kendrick, LLP is pleased to
announce that Tampa partner
Steven M. Berman moderated a
panel discussion at the 25th Annual
Southwest Bankruptcy Conference
in Coronado, California. Arda Goker - Burns, P.A.
is pleased to welcome new
associate Arda Goker, a former
notes and comments editor for
the Stetson Law Review, who
graduated in the top ten percent
of his class. Goker will join the
firm’s appellate practice.
M. John Burgess - Shumaker,
Loop & Kendrick, LLP, is
pleased to welcome M. John
Burgess at the Tampa office
as a partner in the Employee
Compensation and Benefits and
Taxation practice groups. Sessums Law Group, P.A. -
Mark A. Sessums and
Brittany M. Pinson attended
the Interdisciplinary Collaborative
Practice Training at Barry
University School of Law in
August 2017. The two-day
training included lawyers, as well
as financial and mental health
professionals, interested in the
practice of Collaborative Marital
and Family Law.
Alex Caballero - The law
firm of Sessums Black
Caballero Ficarrotta PA
is proud to announce that
shareholder Alex Caballero
has been selected as chair of the
Judicial Nomination Commission
for the Thirteenth Judicial
Circuit, in and for Hillsborough
County, Florida.
Dionne C. Fajardo - The
law firm of Wiand Guerra
King is pleased to announce that
Dionne C. Fajardo has been
named a shareholder of the firm.
Since 2010, Fajardo has led the
development of Wiand Guerra
King’s Compliance and
Regulatory Consulting Group.
Amy S. Farrior - Buell and
Elligett is pleased to announce
that Amy S. Farrior has recently
been elected to The Florida Bar
Board of Governors.
Tom Scarritt - Tom Scarritt
of Scarritt Law Group, P.A.
received the Chair’s Award
from the Hillsborough County
Democratic Party for Outstanding
Public Service at the Kennedy-
King Dinner Gala on September
16, 2017. Scarritt was recognized
for leading the effort to raise
private funds to relocate a
Confederate Memorial located
at the Hillsborough County
Courthouse Annex.
April Zinober - Shumaker,
Loop & Kendrick, LLP, is
pleased to announce that Tampa
associate April L. Zinober has
been named to the Board of
Directors of the PACE Center
for Girls, Hillsborough County.
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