August 1, 2025 On the Move
Stefan Diaz Espinosa joined Morgan & Morgan in Miami.
Jon E. Lemole joined Ball Janik in Sarasota as a special counsel.
Jessica Sievert joined Holland & Knight in Jacksonville as a partner.
Taft launched of an office in Naples with the addition of partners Andrew Krause and John Paul (J.P.) Bratcher. They join as part of the firm’s merger with the Mrachek Law Firm with offices in West Palm Beach and Stuart.
Alexander G. Plansky joined TA PLLC in Miami.
Charles Micklavzina, Demetri Zervos, Donni Robinson, and T’Keara Watson joined Farah & Farah. Micklavzina in Port Charlotte, Zervos in Tampa, Robinson in Jacksonville Beach, and Watson in Orlando.
Erin K. Weinstock joined GrayRobinson in Miami.
Emilia A. Quesada, Pablo S. Quesada, Michelle d’Arcambal, Aimee Creed, Jaclyn Malyk, and Nada Peters joined forces to form d’Arcambal Quesada Malyk Peters & Creed (“d’QM”).
Kelsey Burgess, Hayes Rule, and Carter Pfost joined Trenam Law in Tampa.
Julia Lomonico joined Lewis, Longman & Walker in St. Petersburg as of counsel.
Gabrielle Osborne, Carissa Brumby, Damien Hoffman, and Alan Mirelman have become named shareholders of the firm now known as Beytin McLaughlin McLaughlin Osborne Brumby Hoffman & Mirelman.
Jessica Berryman joined Megan M. Kelly, Attorney at Law in Naples.
Christina M. Medina joined Kubicki Draper in Orlando.
Jeffrey York, Christopher Hazelip, Jr., and Noah Rust joined Burr & Forman in Jacksonville. York as a partner.
Jessica Sirianni joined Colliers in Orlando.
Adam Rachlin joined Goldberg Segalla in Orlando.
Russell R. Thomson joined Kubicki Draper in Ft. Myers.
Paul L. Backman joined Salmon & Dulberg Dispute Resolution as a neutral.
Stacey DeVall joined Jacksonville Area Legal Aid as deputy director of pro bono.
Greg Hyden joined GrayRobinson in Boca Raton as a shareholder.
Jeffrey M. Kolokoff joined Resnick & Louis in Miami.
James H. Ryan joined Jones Foster in Jupiter as senior counsel.
Olive | Judd opened an office in Tampa directed by Christian Leto.
Alison E. Preston joined Creed & Gowdy in Jacksonville, but works remotely from Tampa.
Judge Norma S. Lindsey has become chief judge-elect of the Third District Court of Appeal.
Lisa A. Haidermota, Dustin D. Hammonds, Richard M. Harrylal, Aaron D. Ostler, and Emily S. Weaver joined Hill Ward Henderson in Tampa. Haidermota as senior counsel.
Jo-Anna Enriquez joined Dunwody White & Landon in Coral Gables.
Anna Torres joined Wolfe Pincavage in Miami as a partner.
John Thornton joined Armstrong Teasdale in Miami as counsel.
Andrea Pleimling Smith was named co-managing partner of Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice, Purtz, Smith & Smith.
Joseph H. Harris joined FordHarrison in Tampa as a partner.
Victoria Duke joined Rock Solid Law.
Ken Wiggins, Santiago J. Assalini, and Sam Ramos joined Orrick as founding partners of the Miami office.
Anna Torres joined Wolfe Pincavage in Miami as a partner.
Rebekah L. Davis joined ShuffieldLowmanin Orlando as an associate.
Amanda L. Gonzalez joined Ball Janik as an associate in Miami.
Germán Morales joined Shutts & Bowen in Ft. Lauderdale as a partner.













