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November 1, 2023 On the Move

On the Move

Waheeda Ghani joined ShuffieldLowman in Orlando.

Tyler Willison joined Chargebacks911 as corporate counsel.

Jamie L. Juster and Cierra S. Newman joined McDonald Toole Wiggins in Orlando.

Michael A. Kolcun joined Smith, Gambrell & Russell as a partner.

Lorena Bravo, KaCee Johnson Lackey, and Whynter Morgan Neal joined Bryant Miller Olive. Bravo in Miami, Lackey in Tallahassee, and Neal in Tampa.

Molly Arena-Randal joined Ball Janik in Orlando as special counsel.

Frank P. Delia and Rafael Pagan-Alsina joined Kubicki Draper. Pagan-Alsina in Tampa. Delia in West Palm Beach.

Nelson T. Castellano was appointed managing shareholder at Trenam Law.

Christine Smith joined Florida’s Children First (FCF).

Kurt Konrad Lunkenheimer joined Cozen O’Connor in Miami.

David C. Gilmore joined Skipper & Skipper as of counsel.

Jennifer Peattie joined Bogin, Munns & Munns in Daytona Beach.

Sasha Ledney and Ryan Sullivan joined Hill Ward Henderson in Tampa.

Jonathan Brown, Jeremy Rosner, Isabella Falcon, and Bryan Siddique joined Weiss Serota Helfman Cole + Bierman (WSHC+B). Brown as a partner in Boca Raton. Rosner in Boca Raton. Falcon and Siddique in Ft. Lauderdale.

Bailey Pasho-Towns joined Farr Law Firm in Punta Gorda.

Serena M. Kurtz and Brandon H. Ngo joined Kubicki Draper in Tampa.

Tyler J. Brown joined Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen, and Ginsburg in Sarasota.

Phillip “Phil” Hutchinson joined GrayRobinson in West Palm Beach as a shareholder.

ZinnLaw relocated to 2891 Center Pointe Drive, Ste 304 in Ft. Myers.

Larry Dougherty joined Johnson Pope in Tampa as a partner.

Daniel Buigas promoted to named partner at Lamelas Law, PA, which will now be known as Lamelas Buigas, PA.

Jena Conley joined Rice Law Firm in Daytona Beach.

Amantha (“Amy”) Kelly and Colten Thomas joined Henderson Franklin in Ft. Myers.

Roknich Law Firm opened an additional office at Lakeview Office Park, 405 Commercial Ct., Unit D, Venice, FL 34292, managed by Nick Roknich IV.

Nicole “Nikki” Carolan rejoined Winderweedle, Haines, Ward & Woodman in Orlando.

Julian J. Santos, Jeffrey M. Seiden, and Jonathan M. Scott joined Kubicki Draper in Miami.

Raymond O. Boone joined ShuffieldLowman in Orlando.

Gabriel Lievano joined Armstrong Teasdale in Miami.

Feibai Ma joined Winderweedle, Haines, Ward & Woodman in Orlando.

Olivia DeScala and Maddi McLeland joined Johnson Jackson in Tampa.

Eric S. Cantor joined Horowitz Law in Ft. Lauderdale.

Jonathan Garvin and Cheyenne Dallis have become associates at Kubicki Draper in West Palm Beach.

Arthur Liebling joined MattLaw in Tampa as of counsel.

Brett Kalikow, Fatou Calixte, Victoria Clark-Grassano, Jaclyn Sanchez, and Nicholas Sanders joined Stearns Weaver Miller. Kalikow as shareholder.

Samantha Decker and Alejandro Rodríguez elevated to shareholders at Stearns Weaver Miller.

Alicia Lewis and Jodi Ruberg joined Lawrence Advisory in Sarasota.

Ashlie Avila and Reina Chehayeb have become associates at Kubicki Draper in Ft. Lauderdale.

Carmen Manrara Cartaya joined Continental in Miami as of counsel.

Angelo Castaldi was elevated to partner at Continental in Miami.

Amanda B. Buffinton was named managing partner at Shutts & Bowen in Tampa.

Pamela Lundborg was elected partner at Quarles & Brady in Naples.

D. Ty Jackson joined Holland & Knight in Tallahassee as a partner.

Lysa M. Friedlieb joined Kubicki Draper in West Palm Beach.

Mark R. Schlakman joined Rambana & Ricci in Tallahassee as of counsel.

Rafael E. Suarez-Rivas was appointed city attorney at the City of Hialeah.

Jay J. Dermer founded Dermer Law Firm located at 700 S. Rosemary Ave. Unit 204 in West Palm Beach.

Jaison James opened Jaison James Legal Services located at 8632 Turnstone Shore Ln. in Riverview (Tampa).

Christina Himmel joined Caldera Law in Miami as of counsel.

Sarah Kranz joined Lewis, Longman & Walker in West Palm Beach.

Cortney Beth Szafran joined McDonald Toole Wiggins in Orlando.

Alexus Holton joined McConnaughhay Coonrod Pope Weaver & Stern in Jacksonville.

Julian J. Santos joined Kubicki Draper in Miami.

Claudia “Greycyn” Clark joined Winderweedle, Haines, Ward & Woodman in Orlando.

Jonathan Woodard and W. John Eagan named partners at Malloy & Malloy.

Denise Anderson was elected managing partner at Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig in Tampa.

Valentina Alferez joined Robert L. Gardana in Miami.

Amanda Barritt joined Quarles & Brady in Naples as a partner.

Alecia Ingram joined GrayRobinson in Tampa as of counsel.

Alex Glassman joined Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas (SSRGA) in Boca Raton.

Andrew J. Wozniak and Bryan Yarnell joined GrayRobinson as of counsel. Wozniak in Naples. Yarnell in Melbourne.

Cat Gleason and Maggie McQuiddy joined Smith Hulsey & Busey in Jacksonville.

Juliana R. Palmieri joined Kubicki Draper in Orlando.

Gregory L. Wise joined Kubicki Draper in Ft. Lauderdale.

Giovanna Spargo, Adam Danowitz, Daniel Mantzoor, and Jackie Healy were promoted to associates at Kubicki Draper in Miami.

Magda C. Rodriguez has joined Day Pitney as a partner in Miami.

Stephen Healy has become an associate with Kubicki Draper in Ft. Myers.

Courtney Burroughs has joined Hill Ward Henderson in Tampa.

Sarah Dalton has become an associate at Kubicki Draper in Tallahassee.

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