Florida Super Lawyers Articles
Jane Kreusler-Walsh’s Secret to Appellate Success
Edits, edits, edits … then more edits
Fostering Hope
Howard Talenfeld is fighting for Florida’s most vulnerable kids
Who was your mentor?
Harley Riedel and Don Stichter
Who was your mentor?
LaShawnda Jackson and J. Scott Kirk
Bryan Gowdy Never Says ‘Never’
A Jacksonville lawyer takes on the state of Florida—and wins
Eminently Qualified
Prineet Sharma makes sure land-takings are fair to all
Landmark Win
Miami lawyers Hilarie Bass, Elliot Scherker and Scott Rubin help overthrow a decades-old ban on gay adoption
Q&A: Benjamin H. Hill III
Whether a fellow lawyer is in a sticky situation or a civic group needs help, people tend to turn to this commercial litigator at Tampa’s Hill Ward Henderson
The Plain Talker
Robert Josefsberg’s secret to courtroom success: Keep it simple
Star Attraction
How a package of golf balls brought John Travolta to Mike Ossi’s doorstep
The Ground-Breaker
Albert Dotson Jr. reshapes landscapes—and young lives while he’s at it
Gregory Mayback’s Intellectual Adventures
Who is this guy, a rocket scientist? As a matter of fact, yes
Shifting Gears
After hours, look for David Caldevilla behind the wheel—or the shutter
Government Guru
Anthony Garganese is so good at his job, four cities hired him as their lawyer
Healthy Direction
Charmaine Chiu looks out for hospitals’ well-being
Ahead of the Curve
How Rachel May Zysk landed a major terrorism case before even landing her J.D.
Dianne Jay Weaver, Weaver & Weaver, P.A., Jacksonville
How Weaver went from being called “The Skirt” to landing nearly twenty $1 million-plus verdicts. No one’s snickering now
All the Livelong Day
Ellen Fitzsimmons works to modernize CSX
The War Horse
Chris Searcy goes to battle for accident victims
Life Is a Cabernet
To Gregory Yadley, it's all about balance
Hopeless Cases
In Joey Zumpano's book, there's no such thing
Crash and Learn
Florida's many allures will work their magic again, but it might take some time, say these real estate lawyers
Where Pit Bulls Fear to Tread
Anywhere near attorney Paul Geller
Aesthetically Yours
How to practice law in an art gallery
The Dazzling Larry Farese
Business attorney by day; rock legend by night
Immigrant Experience
Giselle Carson knows what it's like to be the newcomer
As Green As They Come
Nicole Kibert wants to save the planet
Street Smarts
Ramon Rasco is on a mission: to end Miami's homelessness
Q&A: Charles Pillans III
Bedell, Dittmar, DeVault, Pillans & Coxe, Jacksonville
Playing by Heart
For Ervin Gonzalez to take a case, it has to pass the ‘wow' test
Donald Lykkebak’s High-Flying Career
If you're an astronaut accused of hunting down a romantic rival, he is the lawyer to call. Oh, did we mention the diapers?
The Storyteller
When Milton Hirsch isn't churning out legal thrillers, he's championing the unjustly imprisoned
Shane Kelley’s Lawyerly Lineage
The estate attorney's ancestors trekked by horse and wagon to Fort Lauderdale, where his great-grandfather hung his law shingle. The rest is history
The Straight-Shooter
Kelly-Ann Cartwright says what she thinks, and the results follow
How Michael Sullivan Went from Football to Law School
The football career flopped, but law was a touchdown
Bottled Up
James B. Davis' hobby is an Rx for boredom
Shark Patrol
Kimberly Leach Johnson's unlikely idea of a vacation
Marathon Man
‘Chip' Merlin takes it to the finish line, at work and after hours
Take Two
A short-lived acting career pays off for James R. Holland
Basic Black
If the town has to burn down for justice to be done, that’s a risk Roy Black is willing to take
Defying Dictators
For the cause of human rights, Pedro Martinez-Fraga has sued Castro, Chávez, Pinochet and Aristide
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