Kansas R. Gooden was recently elected Vice Chair of the Eleventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission.  The commission reviews and vets judicial applicants to the Miami-Dade County Court and Eleventh Circuit Judicial Court. Ms. Gooden was first appointed to the commission by Governor DeSantis in 2022. Kansas R. Gooden Shareholder / Practice Group Leader Direct: 305.537.1238 Email: kgooden@boydjen.com About Kansas R. Gooden Kansas R. Gooden, a Board Certified Appellate Specialist and AV Rated attorney, serves as the firm’s General Counsel and Appellate Practice Group Leader.  Ms. Gooden currently works remotely for the firm […]

Payton D. Bramlett recently obtained summary judgment on behalf of an insurance carrier in a federal diversity jurisdiction case stemming from an out-of-state multi-vehicle rollover collision where plaintiff was represented by counsel and where significant multi-jurisdictional legal analysis was required.  U.S. District Judge Lisa Godbey Wood entered a dispositive order granting the carrier’s motion for summary judgment on all counts in plaintiff’s complaint as to the carrier based upon the written brief and motion without the need for oral argument. Payton D. Bramlett Partner Direct: 912.216.4363 Email: pbramlett@boydjen.com About Payton […]

Boyd & Jenerette is honored to be recognized by its selection as a recipient in the 2023 Best of Georgia Awards, presented by The Georgia Business Journal. Through a combination of reader and editor voting, Boyd & Jenerette received recognition in the Full-Service Law Firms category as a Best of Georgia Regional winner. Click here for more information. ABOUT BOYD & JENERETTE, P.A. Boyd & Jenerette is an experienced, forward thinking and diverse civil litigation law firm that represents public and private business organizations as well as insurance companies in […]

Kristin A. Demers Partner Direct: 904.643.2208 Email: kdemers@boydjen.com Kristin (“Kristi”) A. Demers is a partner who works for the firm remotely in St. Petersburg, Florida.  She focuses her practice in the areas of first and third-party bad faith litigation and insurance coverage disputes.  Kristi has decades of experience in property and casualty law, having handled hundreds of insurance claims, appraisals, arbitrations, and litigation cases since the start of her career in 1998, including large commercial losses and class action work.  She is admitted to practice law in Florida and Texas. […]

Boyd & Jenerette attorneys Sherry Lambson-Eisele, Kansas Gooden, and Pamela Nelson were recently recognized in the 2023 Florida Trend Legal Elite NOTABLE – Women Leaders in Law special section. As recognized leaders within their industry, these peer nominated Women Leaders in Law are regarded for their leadership, vision, and ability to effect growth in the professional and civic organizations they serve. Florida Trend invited peer nominations from across the state to recommend women leaders in law who met specific methodology and criteria parameters. Nominations were vetted by Florida Trend and […]

In our latest attorney spotlight, we introduce Jessica M. Perot, an associate attorney at Boyd & Jenerette. Ms. Perot focuses her practice on first party property insurance defense. In this attorney spotlight article, we will delve into Jessica’s background, experience, and unique work approach, exploring the remarkable qualities that set her apart from her peers within the legal profession. Can you tell us about your background and how you made the decision to go to law school? I was born and raised in Tampa, attended Florida State University, and then […]

Boyd & Jenerette is proud to announce four outstanding attorneys as our newest partners. Their commitment to excellence and dedication to our firm and clients have been invaluable, making them instrumental additions to our leadership team. These highly accomplished individuals have continually demonstrated their legal acumen and steadfast dedication to providing exceptional service. We are thrilled to recognize their contributions and promote them to the position of partner within the firm. Nadine J. Foehl – Nadine has been a valuable member of the Boyd & Jenerette team since 2017 and […]

Laura L. Dadowski Associate Direct: 904.643.2250 Email: ldadowski@boydjen.com Laura Dadowski is a litigation associate in Boyd & Jenerette’s Jacksonville office. Laura earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Florida State University in 2016, where she graduated cum laude while also participating as a member of the NCAA Division 1 volleyball program. She earned her law degree from the Florida State University College of Law in 2019. Laura previously served as an Assistant State Attorney and has experience in both civil and criminal litigation. She is licensed to practice in both state and […]

Honoring those who serve and have served our country is a priority at Boyd & Jenerette P.A. Many of our firm’s employees come from a military family, and those family members are also most deserving of our deepest gratitude and recognition for their resilience and dedication in facing the unique challenges they face serving our country. In honor and recognition of Veterans Day this year, Boyd & Jenerette P.A. will be making a donation to K9s For Warriors.

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A.  is honored to announce the firm’s inclusion in the 2024 “Best Law Firms” list, as featured by Best Lawyers®. Boyd & Jenerette is recognized for its outstanding work regionally in the following practice areas: Regional Tier 1 – Jacksonville Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants Regional Tier 2 – Jacksonville Insurance Law