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Jones Foster , a private and commercial law firm based in West Palm Beach , Florida , is pleased to announce that Litigation Shareholder Michael J . Gore , LL . M ., has been elected vice chair of the Palm Beach County Office of Equal Opportunity ’ s Fair Housing / Equal Employment Board by fellow board members to serve a one-year term . As vice chair , Mr . Gore will perform duties as the chair may assign in addition to calling board meetings and setting the agenda , presiding at board meetings , and signing subpoenas in the chairperson ’ s absence . The mission of Palm Beach County ’ s Office of Equal Opportunity is to promote a discrimination-free quality of life for Palm Beach County residents through educating and advocating a policy of nondiscrimination and enforcing local , state , and federal civil rights laws , according to its website .
Jones Foster , a private and commercial law firm based in West Palm Beach , Florida , is pleased to announce that Litigation Shareholder Joanne M . O ’ Connor has been recognized in Florida Trend magazine ’ s inaugural Legal Elite Notable – Women Leaders in Law special section of its December issue . Ms . O ' Connor was one of only 92 women attorneys selected from leading law firms across Florida for her significant contributions to the firm , the legal profession , and the community at large . Florida Trend editors vetted nominations of exceptional women attorneys against a certain methodology and criteria , which included but were not limited to : a measurable impact on the types of cases handled and won for clients ; mentorship of younger attorneys ; promotion of professional practices and values in the workplace ; and demonstration of leadership in industry organizations and civic and community service initiatives .
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Robert David Jones 1948 - 2023
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Daniel Michael Bachi 1959 - 2023