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Class Actions May 2018

1978

Michael A. Fischler will be installed as the President-Elect of the BCBA at the Broward County Bar Association Gala on June 23, 2018.

1980

Eunice Baros will receive a special commendation from the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, The Florida Supreme Court and The Florida Pro Bono Coordinators Association on May 12, 2018. Baros will be recognized for providing over 100 hours of pro bono assistance in Palm Beach County in 2017.

1984

Victoria A. Calebrese published “Collaborative Law an Alternative Approach to an Adversarial Proceeding” in the April 2018 Palm Beach County Bar Association Bulletin.

Kimberly A. Gilmour will receive the Lynn Futch Professionalism Award from the Broward County Bar association. This award is presented in memory of Lynn Futch and is given to an attorney that, among other exceptional qualities, exhibits the highest degree of professionalism in accordance with BCBA Standards of Professional Conduct and the Florida Rules of Professional Conduct.

1989

Lynne Hennessey will receive a special commendation from the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, The Florida Supreme Court and The Florida Pro Bono Coordinators Association on May 12, 2018. Hennessey will be recognized for providing over 20 hours of pro bono assistance in Palm Beach County in 2017.

1992

Alan Crane will receive a legacy award from the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County,  on May 12, 2018. This award is in recognition of Crane's legacy of service over the years. Crane is a member of the Legal Aid Society's Hall of Fame for providing over 500 hours of pro bono service.

Anne Hinds will receive a legacy award from the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County,  on May 12, 2018. This award is in recognition of Hinds's legacy of service over the years. Hinds is a member of the Legal Aid Society's Hall of Fame for providing over 500 hours of pro bono service.

1993

Jamie Finizio-Bascombe will be installed as the Secretary of the BCBA at the Broward County Bar Association Gala on June 23, 2018.

1994

Brian K. Hole will receive the Committee Chair of the Year from the Broward County Bar association at their gala on June 23, 2018. Hole is vice-chair and member of the BCBA Bench & Bar Committee and Co-Chair of the Bench & Bar Convention Committee.

Edwina V. Kessler will be installed as the President of the Broward County Bar Association at their Installation Gala on June 23, 2018.

1996

The Honorable Clarence Cuthpert, Jr. was appointed to serve on the Council of Probate Court Judges of Georgia’s Access, Fairness, Public Trust and Confidence Committee. Judge Cuthpert is a Rockdale County probate judge in Conyers, GA.

Corey Linick established new precedential case law in the United States 11th Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the Lanham Act (Trademark Infringement), Case No. 17-13043, Phoenix Entertainment Partners, LLC v. Casey Road Food and Beverage and Kevin Burke. Linick thanks the fine faculty, staff, and mentors at NSU Shepard Broad College of Law.

2000

Genny Bernstein has joined Jones Foster in West Palm Beach as a senior counsel in its elder law and estate planning departments.

2001

Diana I. Castrillon will receive the Practice Section Chair of the Year from the Broward County Bar association at their gala on June 23, 2018. Castrillon is co-chair and member of the BCBA Workers Compensation section.

2004

William Cavanaugh will receive a special commendation from the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, The Florida Supreme Court and The Florida Pro Bono Coordinators Association on May 12, 2018. Cavanaugh will be recognized for providing over 50 hours of pro bono assistance in Palm Beach County in 2017.

2006

Louis Reinstein has been installed as President of the board of the B’nai B’rith Justice Unit #5207.

2007

Annabella Barboza was selected to serve on the 2018 Board of Directors of Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida and Legal Aid Service of Broward County.

2009

Jeffrey M. Wank will be awarded the Paul May Professionalism Award by the Broward County Bar Association. The Paul May award is presented to the young lawyer that exhibits, among other qualities, the highest degree of professionalism and demonstrates respect for the law and preservation of decorum and integrity of the legal system. Wank has also become vice chair of the board of directors for Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida, Legal Aid Service of Broward County, and Legal Aid Service of Collier County. Wank will also be installed on the board of the B’nai B’rith Justice Unit #5207.

2010

Debra Auerbach has joined the labor and employment firm of Gallup Auerbach in Hollywood, FL as a senior associate.

Brett M. Reitman will be installed as the President of the BCBA Young Lawyers Society at the Broward County Bar Association Gala on June 23, 2018.

2012

Nathaniel G. Dutt has joined ShuffieldLowman in Orlando, FL. Dutt focuses on tax and corporate law.

2013

Jared Guberman published “The State of Medical Marijuana in Florida” in the April 2018 Broward County Bar Association Barrister.

Jennifer Palacio Greenwald is senior legal counsel at Convey Health Solutions.

Alejandro Larrazabal will be installed as a Board Member of the BCBA at the Broward County Bar Association Gala on June 23, 2018.

2014

Shaghayegh Nowroozpour has joined Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin as an associate in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office. A member of the Professional Liability Department, she focuses her practice on insurance and liability defense matters, including personal injury, SIU investigation and examinations under oath, premises liability, personal injury protection, and first-party property claims.

Augusto Perera was a guest speaker at “CABA’s NSU Chapter Lunch and Learn” held at Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law.

2015

Maria Santi launched Health and Medicine Law Firm in Coral Gables, FL focusing on patients and consumers.

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