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May 1, 2022 On the Move

On the Move

S. Shawn Whitney and Emily K. Wehr joined Polsinelli in Miami. Whitney as a shareholder and leader of the tax credit practice and Wehr as counsel.

LSAS Attorneys changed its name to LSS Law.

Jodi Furr Colton has become an equity partner at Brinkley Morgan in Ft. Lauderdale.

Eric Virgil and Stacy Rubel of The Virgil Law Firm formed Virgil & Rubel in Coral Gables.

Rick Allen joined Haliczer Pettis & Schwamm in Orlando as a partner.

Kassandra “Kassie” Doyle Taylor joined Jones Walker in Miami as special counsel.

Mark Kruse rejoined Florida First Capital Finance Corporation in Tallahassee as senior vice president and general counsel.

Lily Wong joined Kubicki Draper in Ft. Lauderdale.

Andrew T. Petrey and Rita M. Mairs joined Burr & Forman in Jacksonville and Kelsey E. Burgess joined in Orlando.

Nicholas (Nick) S. Andrews was named a partner at FordHarrison in Tampa.

Ryan Beadle joined Grant Fridkin Pearson in Naples as counsel.

Mark W. Young joined Kubicki Draper in West Palm Beach.

Aaron Greenberg joined Boyd & Jenerette in St. Petersburg as a senior associate. Jordan Parker joined in Sarasota as a senior associate.

Shuffield, Lowman & Wilson added an office at 5950 Hazeltine National Dr., Ste 615 in Orlando headed up by Maytel Sorondo Bonham.

Isiaa Jones and Linette De Los Santos joined the Office of the City Attorney in Miami.

Jacob E. Rubin joined Kubicki Draper in Ft. Myers.

John L. Marchione was promoted to partner at Taylor Johnson.

Rodger L. Hochman joined Polsinelli in Miami as counsel.

Lee Rendeiro joined Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt in Ft. Myers.

Mary A. Joyner joined Kubicki Draper in Tampa.

Keon Hardemon joined Greenspoon in Miami.

Peter Kamm joined Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt in Ft. Myers as a stockholder.

Timothy F. Stanton, Jamey S. Rodgers, and Brian M. Ricotta were elected partners at HR Law in Winter Park.

Danielle Garno joined Holland & Knight in Miami as a partner.

Michaela Kirn joined Dean Mead in Orlando.

Stephanie B. Glickman joined Kubicki Draper in Miami.

Bruce Wiener was appointed office managing partner at Akerman in Tallahassee.

Rameela Chandraseka-Mangruv, Kathrine Conroy, Leah S. Dargy, Maria’h Givens, Keyondra N. Parrish, and Jillian E. Tate joined Kelley Kronenberg. Givens and Tate in Ft. Lauderdale, Parrish in Miami, Conroy and Chandraseka-Mangruv in Orlando, and Dargy in Tampa.

Gilda Chavez and Annalisa Bruno were promoted to partner at Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel. Chavez in Miami and Bruno in Ft. Lauderdale.

Michael A. DiRiamo joined McDonald Toole Wiggins in Orlando.

William E. Roberts and Arthur S. Barksdale IV have become partners at Alvarez, Winthrop, Thompson & Smoak.

W. Jan Pietruszka became a national leader for the labor, employment, and benefits service line at Shumaker.

Louise St. Laurent joined Panza Maurer in Tallahassee as a partner.

Katie Hinton joined Jennis Morse Etlinger in Tampa.

Neeta M. Romot joined ShuffieldLowman.

David Keel, Zoila Lahera, and Michael Farr joined Hill Ward Henderson in Tampa.

Onier Llopiz and Joan Carlos Wizel opened Llopiz Wizel LLP in Ft. Lauderdale.

Robin Gibson Drage joined ShuffieldLowman in Orlando.

Jennifer Bullock as a partner and Christina Folds as an associate joined Morgan Lewis in Miami.

F. John Caldwell, Jr., joined Kubicki Draper in Tampa.

John M. Vernaglia joined ShuffieldLowman in Orlando.

James B. Baldinger launched Baldinger Mediation LLC in West Palm Beach.

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