Boyd & Jenerette is proud to announce that Mark J. Boulris has joined the Firm and is practicing in the Miami office. Mr. Boulris focuses his practice in the areas of acquisition, sale, and financing of commercial and residential real estate. He also handles matters involving commercial lease work, commercial and residential loan work, and title work. Mr. Boulris is also member of the National Football League Alumni, serving as the President of the South Florida Chapter since 2007, which directs the NFL Alumni’s “Caring for Kids” charity program in […]
Partner Bob Cole discusses the new language to the Oath of Admission to the Florida Bar in an article written by Jan Pudlow titled “Revised Admission Oath Now Emphasizes Civility”. Mr. Cole goes in depth on why Florida needed to include a pledge of civility just as South Carolina, Utah and New Mexico have done. Please see the full article published in the Florida Bar News here.
Boyd & Jenerette Partner Jorge Gutierrez was among local Miami area attorneys featured in an article titled “Miami Law Firms Expanding Global Reach” in the Miami Herald. Mr. Gutierrez discusses the global elements needed to successfully negotiate a $100 million international transaction involving a New York credit finance company. For the full article please see here.
Boyd & Jenerette Partner, Roger Slade, had his article titled “Skin in the Game: The Fourth District Sanctions Mortgage Foreclosure Defense Attorney and Awards ‘Delay Damages’ published in the October edition of “The Bulletin” (Dade County Bar Association publication). In his article, Mr. Slade discusses the explosion in foreclosure cases and the consequences that have arised. For the full article please see here.
Boyd & Jenerette Partner and immediate past president of the Florida Board of Trial Advocates, Bob Cole, weighs in on the inclusion of a civility pledge to the Oath of Admission to the Florida Bar. In an article published by the Tallahassee Democrat titled “Order beyond the court: Focus on civility among attorneys sends a message”, Bob Cole speaks about the positive impact this pledge will have on young lawyers and the efforts put forth by the Supreme Court and the Florida Bar. See article here.
Kristen Van der Linde, Shareholder of Boyd & Jenerette, spoke at the 2011 Jacksonville Association of Defense Counsel Retreat held at the Ritz Carlton in Amelia Island. The Retreat took place on August 19 through August 21, 2011. Ms. Van der Linde gave a presentation on “Bad Faith Law and Litigation in Florida.” She covered the history and structure of common-law and statutory Bad Faith law in Florida, good-faith claims handling, Florida’s Civil Remedy Notice system, litigation of extra-contractual liability lawsuits, duties of insurers, and the role of retained defense counsel.
Eileen LaCivita, an Associate at Boyd & Jenerette, was recently re-accredited by GBCI as LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP BD&C) in Building Design and Construction. Those certified as LEED AP BD&C have distinguished themselves as leaders and a resource for others seeking to achieve their sustainable construction goals. As a LEED AP in good standing, Eileen is listed on the LEED Professional Directory at www.gbci.org. Congratulations to Eileen for continuing to demonstrate her commitment to serving our construction clients who specialize in green building design, construction, and operations!
The law firm of Boyd & Jenerette congratulates Mark Eckels and Elizabeth Howard for receiving Florida Trend’s Legal Elite awards. These awards are given based on voting by their peers and were announced in the July edition of Florida Trend Magazine. Mark Eckels, Shareholder at Boyd & Jenerette, was named Florida Legal Elite in the area of Workers’ Compensation. Mr. Eckels focuses his practice in the areas of workers’ compensation, longshore and defense base act, and maritime and admiralty. He is receiving his third Legal Elite award. Elizabeth Howard, Partner and Construction […]
Boyd & Jenerette proudly announces it was selected twelfth out of fifty privately held companies headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. The Firm is celebrating the opening of a new Miami office, including the establishment of an international law practice. Please see the article featuring Boyd & Jenerette and its Managing Partner, Glen McClary, here.
Glen McClary, Managing Partner at Boyd & Jenerette has been selected by the Jacksonville Business Journal as one of Northeast Florida’s Ultimate CEOs. The Jacksonville Business Journal has honored CEOs for “their outstanding commitment to excellence, their leadership roles within their own organization and their unmatched contributions to the local community.” The 5th annual Ultimate CEO Awards breakfast will be held Thursday, August 4 at the Marriott Southpoint from 11:30am to 1:30pm. Congratulations to Glen McClary for this outstanding honor!