Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Associate, Maria Soledad Bodero has been elected president of the Miami charity Fundacion Chichi Puig which raises funds to benefit Casa Thalia, a home in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The home provides shelter, education, and care for girls and young ladies that have been exposed to the dangers of who have been victims of severe abuse. Ms. Bodero is a native of Guayaquil, Ecuador where she began her legal career and attended the Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil School of Law, and received her law license in 1998. […]

Boyd & Jenerette is a proud sponsor of the 2013 UF Bergstrom Center Real Estate Trends & Strategies Conference February 21-22, 2013 in Orlando, Florida. The conference is focused on educating professionals on making high-level decisions in the ever-changing real estate market by discussing the future of real estate, trends and strategies for 2013. Attendees consist of commercial and residential real estate investors, real estate brokers, real estate appraisers, attorneys, architects, builders, developers and other real estate industry-related professionals. For more information on the 2013 UF Bergstrom Center Real Estate Trends & Strategies Conference  Click Here or contact Real Estate Attorney Michael Greene.

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Partner, Alan Fertel spoke alongside Miami Marlins President, David Samson on a panel entitled “Winning at All Costs”  January 17th, 2013 at Marlin Park in Miami, Florida. The panel speakers discussed the dangers vs. the benefits of steroids, should they be allowed in professional sports and whether or not steroid users be allowed in the Hall of Fame. Mr. Fertel serves as the Practice Group Leader for our Sports and Entertainment Law group and frequently  lectures at sports and entertainment law seminars throughout Florida, the United States and Latin America on various legal […]

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Partners Heather Byrer Carbone and Mark Eckels have been selected  as ‘2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Labor & Employment’ by American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell™. Both partners will be featured as ‘2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Labor & Employment’  in the February issue of The American Lawyer & Corporate Counsel magazine. Attorneys recognized as “Top Rated Lawyers” have achieved significant leadership status and are highly regarded by their peers for both their legal ability and high ethical standards.

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Shareholder, Benford Samuels was awarded the John J. Schickel Professionalism Award at the E. Robert Williams Inn of Court holiday meeting on December 11th. The E. Robert Williams Inn of Court is comprised of lawyers, judges, mediators and law students who are significantly involved in the workers’ compensation area of law in Jacksonville. The Inns’ ongoing mission is to promote professionalism, provide tutelage and mentoring amongst its members while playing an active part in North Florida’s legal community. As one of the founders and past presidents […]

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Associate, Kansas R. Gooden has been elected Secretary of the Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel for 2013. Gooden focuses her practice primarily on civil appeals, insurance coverage and bad faith/extra-contractual liability litigation. Ms. Gooden was selected by Florida Super Lawyers as a “Rising Star” in 2011 and 2012. She also is active in First District Appellate Inn of Court where she serves as a Barrister.

Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. Partner and Practice Group Leader, Roger Slade’s article “Saving the Holidays” was featured in the December issue of Smart Business Magazine, Florida edition. In the article Slade describes how to save the holidays by treating your family as if they were a business. As a Commercial Litigator and someone who has litigated many intra-family disputes he shares some observations about what might have been done to avoid a nasty and expensive lawsuit if this were a ‘family business’. To view the full article visit Smart Business Online. To view more articles from Roger visit his blog […]