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By: Review staff |
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Hunton & Williams has added three associates to its Miami office:
Samuel Zajarias was a special legal consultant for the United Nations Industrial Development Organization. Zajarias has a master’s of law degree and law degree from Columbia University and a second master’s of law degree from the Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico.
Sarah Klee was a summer associate with the firm. Klee has a law degree from Fordham University, a master’s of law degree from Nova Southeastern University and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida.
Camilo A. Mejia was a legal consultant for One Laptop Per Child Association. Mejia has a law degree and bachelor’s degree from Harvard University and a master’s degree from Loyola Marymount University.
Leonard E. Mondschein, a shareholder in the law firm of the Elder Law Center of Mondschein & Mondschein, has been named chair of the Elder Law Section of The Florida Bar.
Ibrahim Reyes has joined Infante Zumpano Hudson & Miloch in Coral Gables as a senior attorney. He was an associate with Silva & Silva. Reyes has a law degree from the University of Miami and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida.
Mark P. Terry, a Miami solo practitioner, has been recognized by The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization & Education’s “Excellence in the Promotion of Board Certification Award.”
Andrew S. Feuerstein has joined Jones Walker as special counsel in the firm’s business and commercial litigation practice in Miami. He was a shareholder with Feuerstein & Associates. Feuerstein has a law degree from the University of Miami and a bachelor’s degree from University of Pennsylvania.
J.B. Spence, senior associate with the Cochran Firm South Florida, has been named to the American Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame for exceeding expectations of the public and his peers by clearly establishing himself through the practice of law as a true champion and crusader of American justice.
William Convey has joined Baxter Touby in Coral Gables as a partner. He was a partner with Daniel Kashtan Downs Robertson. Convey has a law degree from the University of Miami and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia.
Nelson Bellido, a partner with Concepcion Sexton & Martinez in Coral Gables, has been named to the Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics and Public Trust.
Phillip M. Hudson III, a partner with Arnstein & Lehr in Miami, has been named to the board of directors of the Florida Supreme Court Historical Society and has been named to the executive committee of HistoryMiami.
Christina McGinley Paul has joined K&L Gates in Miami as counsel. She was an associate with Rumberger Kirk & Caldwell in Miami. McGinley has a law degree from the University of Miami and a bachelor’s degree from American University.
The Palm Beach County Bar has named five new directors.
Theodore S. Kypreos of Jones Foster Johnston & Stubbs
Robin Bresky, solo practitioner
Jason J. Guari of Murray & Guari Trial Attorneys
Jill G. Weiss of Rutherford Mulhall
John R. Whittles or Richman Greer
The Asian Pacific American Bar Association of South Florida has named its officers.
Jane Bolin of PeytonBolin, president
Stephanie Moot of K&L Gates, president-elect
Anita Margot Moss of Fowler White Burnett, vice president
Lisa Barquist of Payton & Associates, treasurer
James Leano of the Law Offices of Ross & Leano, secretary
Stella Chu of Phillips & Richard, director
Jay Kim of Ward Kim Vaughan & Lerner, director
Alice Sum of Fowler White Burnett, director
Allen Hsu of Shiner & Sosin, director
Barnaby Min of the Miami City Attorney’s Office, immediate past president
The Bankruptcy Bar Association of the Southern District of Florida has named its officers.
James Moon of Meland Russin & Budwick, president
Ileana Christianson of GrayRobinson, president-elect
Jason Jones of Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod, first vice president
Daniel Gonzalez of Meland Russin & Budwick, second vice president
Scott Brown of Tabas Freedman Soloff & Miller, secretary
Scott Grossman of Greenberg Traurig, treasurer
Paul Keenan of Greenberg Traurig, immediate past president
Maria Lorts Sachs, Florida State Representative, has been recognized by the Independent Colleges & Universities of Florida with the All Star Award for her exemplary efforts during the past legislative session and throughout the year. She was also recognized by The Florida Bar with the Florida Legislative Award for her four years of oustanding service to the legal profession during her tenure in the Florida House of Representatives.
Teresa Urda has rejoined Payton & Associates in Miami as of counsel. She was an associate with Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod, while at Payton she was a senior associate. Urda has a law and bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Los Angeles.
The Broward County Hispanic Bar Association named its officers:
Alan A. Pascal of The Florida Bar, president
Francis Viamontes of the Broward County Office of the State Attorney, president-elect
Lorena Mastrarrigo, Broward County Office of the Public Defender, treasurer
Liliana Jurado, solo practitioner, recording secretary
Karin Kennedy of Christopher & Weisberg, corresponding secretary
Lawrence Marin of Izquierdo & Marin, director
C. Carolina Maluje, solo practitioner, director
Jose M. Sanchez of Atkinson Diner Stone Mankuta & Ploucha, director
Carmen J. Cuetos of the Cuetos Law Firm, immediate past-president
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