Boyd & Jenerette is pleased to have been named as a “Significant Project” for economic development in Savannah during 2019 by Site Selection magazine. Each year, Site Selection magazine’s Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development recognizes “the top local and regional economic development agencies in the U.S. for their roles in helping to deliver prosperity to their communities.” The Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) was named a 2020 Mac Conway Award winner for its 2019 corporate facility investment projects, and Boyd & Jenerette’s 2019 opening was recognized as […]

All Florida health insurers, health maintenance organizations, and other health entities are encouraged to broaden patient access to telehealth services under an Informational Memoranda (OIR-20-06M) issued by Florida Office of Insurance Regulation on April 6. Titled “Telehealth and Pharmacy Audit Guidance for Response to COVID-19,” the guidance applies to all health insurers, and other health entities regulated by OIR, and all Pharmacy Benefit Managers registered to do business in Florida. Providers are encouraged to use technology to help combat the spread of COVID-19. Technology is also encouraged as an alternative […]

“Frontline state employees” whose duties include fighting COVID-19 and who then become ill will be qualified to receive workers’ compensation coverage for occupational disease pursuant to Section 112.1815, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 440, Florida Statutes. Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis issued an April 1 directive (2020-05) to the Florida Division of Risk Management outlining the coverage. A “frontline state employee” is defined to include the categories listed below. First responders, as defined in Section 112.1815, Florida Statutes, including: law enforcement officers, as defined in Section 943.10, Florida Statutes; […]

Chief Justice Charles T. Canady of the Florida Supreme Court issued an Administrative Order (Order) on May 4, 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Justice Canady previously issued several other administrative orders implementing temporary measures for Florida Courts to follow to ensure that the administration of justice continues. The newest Order “extends, refines, and strengthens” the previously enacted administrative orders. The newest Order will remain in effect until the close of business on May 29, 2020, unless another date has been specified previously. The Order has suspended all grand […]

When did you first know you wanted to be an attorney? What drew you to this career? The desire to help people drew me to becoming an attorney. What personal trait most aided you in your career? Being adaptable. Anyone who knows me will tell you, I love a good plan. I think failing to plan is planning to fail but while a plan can be a great guide, things do not always go according to plan so you need to be able to adapt. Thus far in your career, […]