49 Holland & Knight Partners Named Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine
Five Holland & Knight Partners Named to Legal Elite's Hall of Fame
TAMPA – Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that 49 of the firm's partners have been named to Florida Trend magazine's 2009 Legal Elite list. The Florida Legal Elite are the top lawyers practicing in Florida, according to the results of the magazine's statewide attorney surveys.
This year’s list of 918 Legal Elite attorneys represents less than 2% of the nearly 63,000 Florida Bar members practicing in Florida. More than 15,000 votes were cast and the ballots were processed, checked and tabulated by Bradenton-based Outsource America and Suncoast Opinion Surveys in St. Petersburg.
The following Holland & Knight partners were recognized as 2009 Florida Legal Elite honorees:
Jacksonville
Daniel K. Bean
George E. Schulz, Jr.
Lakeland
Edward W. Vogel, III
Miami
Brett A. Barfield
Christopher W. Boyett
Kelly-Ann Cartwright
J. Raul Cosio
Maria T. Currier
Joseph G. Goldstein
Frances F. Guasch
Jorge Hernandez-Torano
Mitchell E. Herr
John M. Hogan
Adolfo E. Jimenez
Judith M. Korchin
Tiffani G. Lee
Juan J. Mayol, Jr.
Peter Prieto
Robert R. Pupo
Lee Philip Teichner
Orlando
Stephen T. Ball
Suzanne E. Gilbert
Scott J. Johnson
Tom McAleavey
A. Guy Neff, Jr.
Kathryn W. Oberto
Roger W. Sims
Ben W. Subin
Albert F. Tellechea
William B. Wilson
Leighton D. Yates, Jr.
Tallahassee
Martha W. Barnett
Lawrence N. Curtin
Frederick R. Dudley
James M. Ervin, Jr.
Jerome W. Hoffman
Shannon Hartsfield Salimone
Lawrence E. Sellers, Jr.
Karen D. Walker
Tampa
Michael L. Chapman
Louis T. M. Conti
William B. deMeza, Jr.
Homer Duval III
Richard B. Hadlow
William F. Hamilton
John Arthur Jones
Bradford D. Kimbro
Robert J. Kline
Joseph H. Varner III
For the first time since Florida Trend published Legal Elite six years ago, the magazine presents the 2009 Legal Elite Hall of Fame. To be considered, an attorney must have been a Legal Elite winner for each of the past five years. A panel of lawyers were consulted to evaluate the Legal Elite and make the final selection of Hall of Fame honorees.
Five of Holland & Knight's Legal Elite were named to the Hall of Fame including:
· Martha W. Barnett (Tallahassee)
· Christopher W. Boyett (Miami)
· George E. Schulz, Jr. (Jacksonville)
· Lawrence E. Sellers, Jr. (Tallahassee)
· Joseph H. Varner, III. (Tampa)
Contact: Aimee Steel, Holland & Knight LLP (202) 828-1895 or aimee.steel@hklaw.com
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