November 1, 2024 On the Move
Mayanne Downs and Jeff Aaron have launched DownsAaron with offices in Orlando and Tallahassee. The founding team also includes shareholders Niki Park, Jenny Sullivan, Jason Zimmerman, Joshua Bachman, and Brock Magruder, senior associates Savannah Clifton and Tabatha Boltze, and associate Eisele Ibarra.
Alexis Mason in Miami, Erik Neudorff in Ft. Lauderdale, and Alecia Smith Ingram in Tampa were elevated to shareholders at GrayRobinson.
Matthew Bowles and Cindy Innocent in Tampa, Elisabeth Crane and Katherine Katz in Orlando, and Sydney Feldman D’Angelo in Miami were promoted to senior associates at GrayRobinson.
Ball Janik opened offices in Ft. Lauderdale and Tampa.
Michael Iles joined Ball Janik in Ft. Lauderdale.
Brittany S. Herndon joined Kubicki Draper in Miami.
Nicole Kwapisz joined RumbergerKirk in Miami as a partner.
Victoria Méndez joined Shutts & Bowen in Miami as a partner.
Jeffrey Schlerf joined Stinson in Tampa as of counsel.
Joshua D. Silver joined Markowitz Ringel Trusty + Hartog as a partner.
Mara Bernstein joined Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein as of counsel.
Katarina R. Hamburg joined Kubicki Draper in Pensacola.
Tyson & Mendes opened a new office in Tallahassee led by Holly Howanitz. Others in the Tallahassee office include Betsy Brown Burgess, Dwight Slater, and John J. Van Hise III.
Jo-Anne Herina Jeffreys joined Kelleher + Holland in Naples.
Margaret Karakashian joined Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt in Ft. Myers and Naples.
Victoria M. McLaughlin joined Spencer Fane in Tampa as of counsel.
Alexis Barkis and Melanie Kalmanson were elected partners at Quarles & Brady. Barkis in Naples. Kalmanson in Tampa.
Estevan J. Griego joined McDonald Toole Wiggins.
Kelly Tackett and Haylee Blessing joined Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt. Tackett in Ft. Myers, Blessing in Bonita Springs.
Jonathan A. Hewett and Joel Ramos II joined ShuffieldLowman in Orlando.
Daniela Marrero and Trevor Potter were promoted to associate at Kubicki Draper in Miami.
Troy Rafferty joined RDCY in its new office in Pensacola.
Ashley Nortelus and Chloe Buikus were promoted to associates at Kubicki Draper in Ft. Lauderdale.
Moises Camilo, Paula Charles, and Jessica Silva Vazquez were promoted to associates at Kubicki Draper in West Palm Beach.
Max Matiauda joined Malloy & Malloy in Miami.
Andrew Berlin and Chamoya Cameron were promoted to associates at Kubicki Draper in Jacksonville.
James White was promoted to associate at Kubicki Draper in Ft. Myers.
Laura J. Rouse joined The Rouse Law Firm in Punta Gorda.
Stephanie McKinney was promoted to associate at Kubicki Draper in Tampa.
Scott Janowitz has become a general magistrate for the 11th Judicial Circuit, Civil Division.
Mark H. Mirkin launched Mirkin Venture Counsel, PLLC, in Pittsboro, NC.
Katelyn C. Malloy has become an associate with Malloy & Malloy in Miami.
Jason D. Winn joined Lewis, Longman & Walker as a senior attorney in Tallahassee.
Amy D. Envall joined Sniffen & Spellman as a senior counsel.
Mara Bernstein joined Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein in New York as of counsel. Bernstein will continue her family and marital practice in South Florida, as well.
Carlos M. Macias has joined Roberts & Basnuevo as a partner and the firm rebranded to Roberts, Basnuevo & Macias.
Nicole A. Behar joined Dickinson & Gibbonsin Sarasota.
Emma Smith, as senior counsel, Jacob T. Buck, as an associate, and Noah G. Singer, as a first year lawyer, joined Comiter Singer in Palm Beach Gardens.
Zina Gabsi joined McGlinchey Stafford in Tampa as of counsel.
Joshua Ehrenfeld and Charles Curley joined Foley & Lardner as partners in Jacksonville.
Kristi Pitts was promoted to senior associate attorney at Moran & Associates.
Alex Vias joined Moran & Associates as an associate attorney.
Zina Gabsi joined McGlinchey Stafford in Tampa.