Kimberly J. Woods to Take the Helm at the JWLA

Attorney At Law Magazine Sat Down With Kimberly Woods, A Senior Associate At Boyd & Jenerette, To Discuss Her Election To President-Elect Of The Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association. She Will Take Her Turn At The Head Of The Organization During The Next Term. AALM: What are your goals for your term as president of JWLA? […]
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Rising Star Lyudmyla Kolyesnik

Attorney at Law Magazine sat down with Purcell, Flanagan, Hay & Greene, P.A. associate Lyudmyla Kolyesnik to discuss her outlook on the legal profession in the latest Rising Star profile. Kolyesnik graduated from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2019. In addition to her practice, Kolyesnik is working with the Rotary Club of Jacksonville to […]
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Ariel R. Spires: Hitting New Legal Heights

AALM: When did you first know you wanted to become an attorney? ARS: I remember wanting to become an attorney as young as age 7. When I was younger, I loved to read books and watch legal shows. I would even ask my parents to go to bed early so I could read. Of course, […]
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Julie Rountree: Reinventing the Divorce Experience

Entering the world of family law, attorney Julie Rountree anticipated dealing with a lot of emotions. What she couldn’t foresee was how blurred the line would become between serving as her divorce client’s legal advocate and their counselor. Now, as a certified divorce coach and founder of the coaching company, Divorce Coaching Solutions, she has […]
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It’s Not Too Late for Big Tax Deductions for 2022 (You Have Until September 15, 2023)

I’ve talked in this space several times about Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis (1856-1941), a strong advocate of tax-wise giving, and consequent legal interpretation over the years of the U.S. Tax Code and “Legitimate Tax Avoidance” and driving the extra mile to avoid the D.C. toll bridge to his chambers: “For my tax evasion, […]
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Wicker Smith: 70 Years of Unparalleled Service

With 70 years of outstanding leadership and a talented team of attorneys, Wicker Smith has set a standard within Florida’s legal communities to which others aspire. Growing from a partnership between Idus Q. Wicker and James A. Smith formed in 1952, this celebrated firm has grown substantially in both the number of skilled attorneys and […]
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Asbestos Law Warrior Alan Pickert Goes the Distance

“Don’t wake up to be mediocre.” These words of wisdom that Alan Pickert’s career Navy father insisted upon have instilled a life-long discipline of the importance of doing everything to the best of his ability. A litigator and partner with Terrell Hogan Yegelwel, P.A., Pickert has helped thousands of families and individuals in his challenges […]
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The Unique Identity of OCBA’s LAS Raises the Bar

The Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association (LAS/OCBA) has an incredibly unique identity. Our story is unlike any other LAS in the country; we are one of a kind,” says executive director and attorney Bethanie Barber with understandable pride. “As a private nonprofit legal aid society, we are not tied to any […]
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Florida Bar Board Certified Lawyer Spotlights

Attorney at Law Magazine is pleased to present its 2023 Florida Bar Board Certified Attorneys. Following is a collection of lawyers who have demonstrated excellence in their practice throughout the state of Florida for their various practice areas, including Mark Andrew Touby, the recipient of the 2021 Justice Harry Lee Anstead Award for Florida Bar Board […]
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Carla Trinca Conley & Kellen Bryant: Serving the Baby Boomers with Love & Compassion

According to the latest statistics there are more than 51 million Americans over the age of 65. Florida, with its sunshine and healthy lifestyle, boasts the greatest proportion of seniors claiming more than 21 percent. With those numbers you’d think they would be a well-represented and even protected sector. Sadly, this isn’t always the case. […]
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How to Design an Effective IT Solution

Many small business IT environments evolve from a single workstation (either desktop PC or laptop) and a connection to the internet, which can be via a wireless modem or direct connection to the modem. But as the requirements for a business increase, so should the considerations for the appropriate IT technology to support those business […]
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Jacksonville Rissman: A Lesson in Leadership

There seems to be some debate over whether leaders are born or made. It doesn’t really matter if the leadership is sound and extends to mentoring of others. Such is the case with attorney Derek Bush of Rissman, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue, McLain & Mangan. Now celebrating their 50th anniversary serving Florida, this is a venerated […]
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