Partner Alison Smith spoke at the Jamaica Diaspora Conference in Kingston Jamaica on July 25, 2017 in honor of the island’s 55th anniversary of independence. She is pictured with Audrey Marks (center), Jamaican ambassador to the United States and Suzette Rochester, VMBS Manager. Congratulations to Alison on this honor!Read More
BRUCE A. BLITMAN of Palm Beach Gardens received the Justice Teaching Volunteer of the Year Award during the Judicial Luncheon at The Florida Bar’s Annual Convention in Boca Raton. The award honors an attorney volunteer for dedication in teaching Florida students about their government and the courts. The award was presented by Florida Supreme Court...Read More
“Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the center of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.” ~ Arthur Schopenhauer...Read More
A runner escapes death but collides with chaos in this thrilling mystery Deerfield Beach, FL – Jan. 9 – It was just a run across a bridge in Fort Lauderdale. Then it became a sprint for his life. The runner, Stephen Foerster, who luckily avoids death from an assassin’s bullet while crossing a bridge in...Read More
Lindsay Massillon is a champion for pro bono legal services in Broward County. Despite her busy schedule as a practicing attorney, for the past several years, Ms. Massillon led efforts in Broward County to connect pro bono clients to legal services. Each year, Ms. Massillon leads an initiative challenging other Broward lawyers to volunteer for...Read More
On Friday, December 16, 2016, the Broward County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section held its quarterly Breakfast with the Judiciary at the Broward County Courthouse Law Library. Nearly 70 people attended the breakfast including approximately 30 members of the Broward County Judiciary. With a near 2:1 ratio of attorneys to judges, the breakfast once again...Read More
Congratulations to Bonnie Navan at the law firm of Kelley/Uustal, one of South Florida’s preeminent personal injury, products liability and medical malpractice legal practices, who named Bonnie partner. Navin focuses her practice in the areas of Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Complex Case Litigation, Nursing Home Litigation, Business Litigation, Products Liability, Equine Law and Personal Injury...Read More
Longtime BCBA member and veteran mediator, Bruce A. Blitman, has been a tenant at the Pembroke Pines Professional Center for 25 years. To celebrate this milestone, Adler Realty Services, the property manager, recently hosted an all-day Collection Drive to support the Humane Society of Broward County, where Blitman has volunteered for the past three years....Read More
The Legal Aid September Attorney of the Month is an associate at the firm of Velasquez Dolan Arias, P.A. Alejandro Larrazabal has been involved in pro bono work for most of his career and has provided life changing assistance to some of the most vulnerable members of our community. Recently, Larrazabal helped a client with...Read More
