David Langham, the Deputy Chief Judge of Compensation Claims for the Florida Office of Judges of Compensation Claims and Division of Administrative Hearings, writes in a June 18, 2020 blog post that “litigation is slowing.” Workers’ compensation […]

The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation recently issued a “2020 COVID-19 Report” with a data summary through May 31, 2020. From January 1, 2020 through May 20, 2020, COVID-19 indemnity claims numbered 3,807, or 15 percent of […]

Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth is also known as Freedom Day and Jubilee Day. On June 19, 1865, the Emancipation Proclamation – which was issued […]

Shareholder Kansas Gooden and partner Kevin Franz successfully defended against an appeal brought by a plaintiff in a wrongful death action where the trial court ruled that the owner of the vehicle involved in the accident was […]

The Fourth District Court of Appeal in Matrisciani v. Garrison Property and Casualty Insurance Co., 4D19-406 (Fla. 4th DCA June 10, 2020), addressed multiple issues frequently argued in personal injury suits. First, the court concluded a trial […]

Kansas Gooden has been appointed to serve on The Florida Bar’s Board of Legal Specialization & Education (“BLSE”). The BLSE has oversight responsibility for the evaluation of all CLE accreditation submissions. The BLSE also oversees the work of […]

When did you first know you wanted to be an attorney? What drew you to this career? From a child I was always told that I would grow up to become an attorney, because of my strong […]

Boyd & Jenerette P.A. aims to create a workplace environment where diversity is encouraged and in which every member of the firm can realize their potential for excellence. We believe that diversity considerations extend beyond race and […]

Boyd & Jenerette congratulates associate Kimberly J. Woods on being named one of the 2019-2020 Leaders in the Law for the Florida Association of Women Lawyers. This designation is awarded annually to a select group of attorneys […]

The law firm of Boyd & Jenerette is honored to have Kristen Van der Linde selected to the 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list and to also have Kansas R. Gooden and Gregory J. Kahn selected to the […]