Five Young Lawyer Division board races decided
Five races were decided in March balloting for the Young Lawyers Division Board of Governors.
- In the race for Ninth Circuit, Seat 3, Melissa A. Bryan received 75 votes to defeat XiXi Li with 67 votes.
- In the race for 11th Circuit, Seat 2, Magbis Sanchez bested Brittany Herndon 118 to 77.
- In the race for 11th Circuit, Seat 3, Joshua Padron outpolled Blake Bierman 120 to 83;
- In the race for 11th Circuit, Seat 6, Brittney Polo defeated Melissa Victoria Jordon 140 to 68.
- In the race for 17th Circuit, Seat 3, Lair Hall defeated Shawn Shaikh 86 to 25.
Elected to the YLD board earlier without opposition were:
- Haley VanFleteren, First Circuit, Seat 1
- Kellen Vincent, Third Circuit, Seat 1
- Rachel Ponte, Fifth Circuit, Seat 1
- Adrianna M. Laforest, Seventh Circuit, Seat 1
- Jacob Mayer, Ninth Circuit, Seat 1
- Ashley R. Wright, Ninth Circuit, Seat 2
- Tiffany-Ashley Disney, 11th Circuit, Seat 1
- Altanese Phenelus, 11th Circuit, Seat 4
- Veronique Malebranche, 11th Circuit, Seat 5
- Jessica Kramer, 13th Circuit, Seat 1
- Ciara C. Willis, 13th Circuit, Seat 3
- Imani Williams, 15th Circuit, Seat 1
- Michael W. Kranz, 15th Circuit, Seat 2
- Freddelle “Freddie” Menard, 15th Circuit, Seat 3
- Selina Patel, 17th Circuit, Seat 1
- Yineth Sanchez-Aslan, 17th Circuit, Seat 2
- Lindsay C. Tropnas ,17th Circuit, Seat 4
- Jamy Barreau, 19th Circuit, Seat 1
The YLD board members will be sworn in at the Annual Florida Bar Convention in June in Boca Raton.