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Julie Cunningham Aiello- Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin has expanded its Florida Casualty Practice with the addition of Julie Cunningham Aiello in the firm’ s Tampa office.
Trey Baldy- Hill Ward Henderson is pleased to announce that Trey Baldy has joined Hill Ward Henderson as a shareholder in the firm’ s Corporate & Tax Group.
Steven M. Berman- The law firm of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP is pleased to announce that Tampa partner Steven M. Berman was a panelist at the plenary session on case law updates at the 42nd Annual Judge Alexander L. Paskay Seminar on Bankruptcy Law and Practice January 18, 2018 in Tampa.
Steven L. Brannock- Steven L. Brannock of Brannock & Humphries presented at The Florida Bar’ s Advanced Appellate Practice and Certification Review Course on“ Florida Civil Appellate Practice.”
Christopher Cavaliere- The law firm of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, congratulates Tampa associate Christopher Cavaliere, who has been selected to sit on the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of Tampa Bay Businesses for Culture and the Arts( TBBCA). TBBCA unites businesses in the Tampa Bay Area to champion arts and culture for a vibrant and thriving community.
Ronald A. Christaldi- The law firm of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, is pleased to announce that Tampa partner Ronald A. Christaldi has been admitted to the District of Columbia Bar.
Katie Cole- Hill Ward Henderson congratulates shareholder Katie Cole, who has been elected as 2018 chair of the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Heather DeGrave- Walters Levine & Lozano announces that Heather A. DeGrave has been named co-managing shareholder of its Tampa office.
Ashley Elmore Drew- Greenspoon Marder is pleased to announce the addition of Senior Counsel Ashley Elmore Drew to the firm’ s Tampa Office.
Gregory A. Gidus- Carlton Fields welcomes Gregory A. Gidus, who has joined the firm’ s Tampa office as an associate. Gidus will practice in the firm’ s Property and Casualty Insurance practice group.
Brian Guthrie- Shook, Hardy & Bacon is pleased to announce that Brian Guthrie has been promoted to partner in its Tampa office.
Celene H. Humphries- Celene H. Humphries of Brannock & Humphries presented to the Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association on“ Keeping Your Verdict: Case Law Update on Proper Closing Argument.” Humphries also presented on“ Extraordinary Writs” at The Florida Bar’ s Advanced Appellate Practice and Certification Review Course.
John W. Landkammer – John W. Landkammer has been named partner at Anthony & Partners, LLC in the firm’ s Tampa office.
Maegen P. Luka- Maegen P. Luka of Brannock & Humphries presented“ Letting the Tail Wag the Dog” at the Florida Justice Association’ s Proposal for Settlement Webinar.
Connolly McArthur- Hill Ward Henderson is pleased to announce Connolly McArthur has joined the firm as a senior counsel in the firm’ s Litigation Group.
Sara Peacock- Sara Peacock has joined the law firm of Cortes Hodz, P. A. Peacock will practice family law and be the managing attorney of the firm’ s criminal defense department.
Jim Porter- Akerman LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of its national Real Estate Practice Group with land use partner Jim Porter in its Tampa office. Porter is the current school board attorney for the Hillsborough County School Board, and also formerly served as chief assistant county attorney for the Hillsborough County Attorney’ s Office.
Charles Reynolds – In March 2018, Charles Reynolds of Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig began his four-year term, as one of only two attorneys in Florida to serve on the Supreme Court’ s Judicial Ethics Committee along with ten Circuit and Appellate judges. The committee issues written opinions on judicial conduct, ethics, and election laws for all sitting judges in the state.
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