december 2012 - Hillsborough County Bar Association
december 2012 - Hillsborough County Bar Association
december 2012 - Hillsborough County Bar Association
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AROUND THE ASSOCIATION<br />
ADVERTISING INDEX<br />
Continued from page 62<br />
Thompson, Sizemore,<br />
Gonzalez & Hearing is pleased<br />
to announce that Sacha Dyson<br />
has been made a partner in the<br />
firm. Dyson has been with the firm<br />
since 2005 and will continue to<br />
practice in employment relations<br />
advice and litigation.<br />
Shumaker, Loop &<br />
Kendrick, LLP, is pleased to<br />
announce that partner Erin Smith<br />
Aebel received a certificate of<br />
recognition from The Florida <strong>Bar</strong><br />
for her work on The Florida <strong>Bar</strong><br />
Health Law Section Facebook<br />
page. Associate Malinda R.<br />
Lugo received a certificate of<br />
appreciation from The Florida<br />
<strong>Bar</strong> Health Law Section in<br />
recognition of her services with<br />
The Practice Area Reporter<br />
JURY TRIAL INFORMATION<br />
For the month of:<br />
October <strong>2012</strong>.<br />
Judge: Honorable Bruce Boyer.<br />
Parties: Harry Schlenther, P.R.<br />
for the Estate of Beverly<br />
Schlenther, vs. R.J. Reynolds<br />
Tobacco Company.<br />
Attorneys: Attorneys for<br />
Plaintiff: William J. Wichmann,<br />
Dennis Lopez, Mark Millard;<br />
Attorneys for Defendant: Randal S.<br />
<strong>Bar</strong>inger, Whitney Passmore, Troy<br />
A. Fuhrma.<br />
Nature of Case: Wrongful<br />
death, conspiracy, and negligence<br />
against defendant for death of<br />
his wife.<br />
Updates. Partner Duane A.<br />
Daiker received an award for his<br />
contributions to the Appellate<br />
Practice Section’s Continuing<br />
Legal Education programs.<br />
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick,<br />
LLP, is pleased to announce that<br />
Mary Li Creasy, partner and<br />
co-chair of the Employment and<br />
Labor Law practice group, has been<br />
admitted to the National Academy<br />
of Distinguished Neutrals.<br />
Shumaker, Loop &<br />
Kendrick, LLP, is pleased to<br />
announce that Willard A. Blair,<br />
associate in the Tampa Office,<br />
has been elected to the Board of<br />
Directors of MacDonald Training<br />
Center Properties, Inc. The<br />
mission of MacDonald Training<br />
Center is to empower people<br />
with disabilities to lead the lives<br />
they choose.<br />
Verdict: $5 million<br />
compensatory damages; $2.5<br />
million punitive damages.<br />
For the month of:<br />
October <strong>2012</strong>.<br />
Judge: Stanley R. Mills.<br />
Parties: Alfred Pennaclia vs.<br />
Ellis & Co. LLP & Zephyr Stripe<br />
N’Seal, Inc.<br />
Attorneys: Attorneys for<br />
Plaintiff: Robert Shuttera;<br />
Attorneys for Defendant: Mark<br />
H. Garrison.<br />
Nature of Case: Slip and fall<br />
in parking lot.<br />
Verdict: Defense verdict.<br />
Bay Area Legal Services Inc.............................23<br />
Broad & Cassel ............................................29<br />
Buell & Elligett ..............................................17<br />
Burr & Forman LLP, formerly<br />
Williams Schifino ..........................................39<br />
C1 Bank ......................................................30<br />
CBRE, Inc. ..................................................30<br />
Charles W. Ross............................................19<br />
Clark & Martino........................................20, 53<br />
Economic Recovery Group ........Inside Back Cover<br />
Florida Lawyers Mutual Insurance Company ......20<br />
Fowler White Boggs P.A. ................................64<br />
Free Press....................................................64<br />
Gulf Coast Business Review ............................20<br />
Gunn Law Group......................Inside Front Cover<br />
Holland & Knight ..........................................58<br />
John Boyer, Inc.............................................29<br />
Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel ........................26<br />
MacFarlane Ferguson & McMullen, PA..............41<br />
Mediation Fla, LLC ........................................61<br />
Older & Lundy ..............................................48<br />
Perzel & Lara Forensic CPAs............................45<br />
Richard A. Tanner............................................9<br />
Robert H. Bonanno........................................45<br />
Sabadell United Bank ....................................12<br />
Showtech Solutions ......................................29<br />
Stetson University College of Law ....................59<br />
The Bank of Tampa............................Back Cover<br />
The Cappy Law Firm ......................................17<br />
The Centers....................................................4<br />
The Law & Mediation Offices<br />
of Rober J. Nader..........................................27<br />
The Yerrid Law Firm, P.A.................................38<br />
Thompson Studios ..........................................7<br />
Trial Consulting Services, LLC..........................56<br />
Tribridge ......................................................61<br />
W.H. Simon & Company, P.A...........................42<br />
Walkley & Walkley ........................................41<br />
Wenzel Fenton Cabassa P.A. ..........................45<br />
Wilkes & McHugh, P.A. ..............................32-33<br />
Woody Isom, Jr., P.A. ....................................17<br />
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