Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Partner Elizabeth Howard has been nominated to be a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. The ABF is recognized as the premiere institute in the United States for social science research on law. Membership in The Fellows is limited to less than one percent of the lawyers admitted to practice in each jurisdiction of the United States. As a member of The Fellows Elizabeth will assist the ABF in improving the legal profession through addressing critial questions about the functioning of juries, diversity in the legal […]

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Shareholder and Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation Practice Group Leader, Jane Anderson is presenting to the Jacksonville Claims Association on March 25, 2014. Ms. Anderson will be presenting “Bad Faith Update – Emerging Issues & Current Laws” at the Jacksonville Claims Association’s March Dinner Meeting at the Deer Creek Golf & Country Club. Ms. Anderson’s presentation will be available for 1hr of continuing education credit for adjusters. For more information click here.

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. welcomes associate Patrick D. Hinchey to the Firm’s construction department. Patrick joins Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. from the law firm of Vernis & Bowling, P.A. Mr. Hinchey’s practice includes civil and commercial litigation, construction defect litigation and construction law throughout Florida. He also has extensive experience in automobile liability, coverage matters, insurance fraud, appellate practice and insurance defense. Patrick graduated cum laude from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2007. While in law school Patrick’s academic honors and memberships included earning Dean’s Honors, serving as a […]

Boyd & Jenerette’s Board Certified Construction Partner, Elizabeth Howard is presenting “Theories of Recovery and Causes of Action” at The Florida Bar’s Advanced Construction Law Certification Review Course. The Florida Bar CLE course will take place March 20-22, 2014 at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, FL. Click here for more information.

Board Certified Workers’ Compensation Partner, Blake Hood discusses compensability in workers’ compensation claims in the article “A Cautionary Note: Unexplained Falls at Work” on Sterling Educational Services Legal Education Blog. The starting point for all claims under Florida’s Workers’ Compensation Act is addressing the issue of compensability. For a claim to be compensable the accidental injury must have occurred in the course and scope employment and the work must be the major contributing cause of the accident or injury. Injuries resulting from unexplained falls, or any unexplained accident for that […]

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. proudly announces that Andrew Abramovich has been elected Partner. Abramovich focuses his practice on insurance coverage and bad faith/extra-contractual liability litigation, complex civil litigation, commercial litigation, and appeals. He represents insurers, other businesses and individuals in all stages of litigation, including trial, before state and federal courts throughout Florida, and he advises insurers about insurance coverage, good-faith claims handling, regulatory compliance, investigations, insurance fraud and other matters. Abramovich is fluent in Spanish and frequently represents Spanish-speaking clients, handles matters involving Spanish-speaking witnesses and counterparties, and prepares […]

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Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. was recognized as Jacksonville’s Top Law Firms by the Jacksonville Business Journal. Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. was listed 6 out of 50 firms surveyed for 2014. Click here to view the Top Law Firms.

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. welcomes Associate Pamela J. Nelson to the Firm. Ms. Nelson joins Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. as an Associate from the law firm of Dore and Associates where she worked as a litigation associate. Her practice includes all aspects of insurance defense civil litigation, both state and federal, at the trial and appellate levels, with particular focus on bad faith and tender rejection cases.

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Shareholder, Mark Eckels is presenting at the 30th Annual Workers’ Compensation Winter Retreat presented by The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Committee and The Workers’ Compensation Section. The retreat will take place February 23 – February 27, 2014 at the Vail Marriott Mountain Resort, Vail, Colorado. Mark will be presenting ‘Unique Insurance Policy and Coverage Issues Under the Act’ Thursday, February 26th. Click here for more information.