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AWARDS ATTORNEY OF THE YEAR 2008: Jorge Hurtado, Esq. LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR 2008: Atkinson, Diner, Stone, Mankuta & Ploucha 17th JUDICIAL PRO BONO AWARD 2008: Russell E. Carlisle
A BIG THANKS TO ALL OUR SPONSORS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO BLC IN 2007
MAJOR SPONSOR ($25,000+)
Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, P.A.
TOP SPONSORS
Billing, Cochran, Heath, Lyles & Mauro, P.A.
Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A.
Law Offices of Sheldon Schlessinger
Stephens, Lynn, Klein, LaCava, Hoffman & Hoffman, P.A.
Weiss, Serota, Helfman, Serota, Pastoriza, Cole & Boniske P.A.
SPONSORS (In alphabetical order)
Daniel Abbott, Jon Agee, Linda Alley, Thomas Allison, Curtis Alva, Melissa Anderson, Ralph Anderson, David Appleby, Gary Bagliebter, Helaina Bardunias, Brendan Barry, Iris Bass, Michael Baxter, Albert Benzrihem, Deborah Berkowitz, Russell Bernstein, Leonard Bishop, J. David Bogenschutz, Thomas Bolf, Steven Bornstein, Marybeth Bosko, Mario Bramnick, Alan Brandt, Tattiana Brenes-Stahl, Robert Brighton, Christine Brown, Dale Bruschi, Janet Buchanan, Robert Buchsbaum, Rick Burgess, Mitchell Burnstein, Hope Calhoun, Petra Califano, Sidney Calloway, Jeffrey Campion, Angelina Capece, Holly Carroll, Nectaria Chakas, Mitchell Chester, Clark Cochran, Richard Cocker, Laura Coffy, Alan and Angela Cohn, Gregory Coican, James Cole, Jamie Cole, Jonathon Cole, Linda Conahan, Jeffrey Connors, Valerie Conzo, Thomas Cooper, Robert Cousins, William Craig, James Crowley, Michele Cummings, Eric Czelusta, Scott Dangler, James Davis, James Dehart, Susan Delegal, Danielle DeVito-Hurley, Dwayne Dickerson, Bruno Digiulian, Rudolph DiLascio, Jr., Rudolph DiLascio, Jr., Lu-Ann Dominguez, Suzanne Driscoll, Gary Drucker, Michael Dutko, Steven Eisenberg, Marshall Emas, Brenner Equities, Jennifer Erdelyi, Fabienne Fahnestock, Marlene Falken, David Farber, John Farquhar, Vivian Fazio, Stephen Feidelman, Rod Feiner, Debra Feldman, Philip Feldman, Ray Ferrero, Jr., Richard Fidei, Samuel Fields, Robert Friedman, Michelle Frigola, Rick Fucci, Scott Fuerst, Alan Gabriel, Thomas Gallagher, Jay Gamberg, Denise Ganz, Heidi Garwood, Hershell Gavsie, Jonathon Gdanski, Diane Geller, James George, John Getz, W. Geyer, Jr., Wendy Glantz, Carol Glasgow, Stephen Goldenberg, Joseph Goldstein, Douglas Gonzales, Bruce Goorland, Ilissa Gordon, Carolina Gorman, Mark Grant, Wilson Greaton, Mitchell Green, Craig Greene, Justin Grosz, Robert Hackleman, Donald Hall, Steven Hammer, Yvette Harrell, E. Harrison, Robin Hazel, Thomas Heath, Alexander Heckler, James Helf, Robert Herman, Ari Hernandez, Brian Ingalls, Bill Ioannou, Ahmand Johnson, Garry Johnson, Crane Johnstone, Diane Jones, Robert Judd, Karen Kantner, Joseph Kashi, Sherman Katz, Temple Kearns, John Keller, Bob Kelley, Maureen Kelley, Shane Kelley, Carolyn Kershner, Kenneth Kielbania, Darrel King, Janisse Klotchman, Heidi Knapik, Gerald Knight, Joel Kopelman, Corinne Korn, Saul Kravec, Beth-Ann Krimsky, Jeremy Kroll, Michael Krul, Sandra Krumbein, Donna Krusbe, Mark Kushner, Anitra Lanczi, Willie Lawson, Robyn Libow, Jesse Lieberman, Todd Link, Robert Lochrie, Sheldon London, Dolina Lordeus, Daniel Losey, Johanna Lundgren, Dennis Lyles, Jonathan Lynn, Stephen Mack, Daniel Mackler, Robert Malinoski, Mark Manceri, Matthew Mandel, Barry Mandelkorn, Aline Marcantonio, Arthur Marchetta Jr., Michael Marcil, Steven Marcus, Joshua Martin, Paul Martin, Jacqueline Marzan, Albert Massey III, Daniel Matlow, John Mauro, Michael McAllister, Mary McCleary, Donald McClosky, William McCormick, Brian McHugh, Shawn McKamey, Todd McPharlin, Deborah Mctigue, Dennis Mele, Michael Merino, Whitney Metevia, Kenneth Meyer, J. Robert Miertschin, Jr., Jill Miller, John Moores, Kenneth Morgan, Gerald Morris, Robin Moselle, Susan Motley, Sunny Mullick, Kathleen Murphy, Matthew Nelles, Martha Nerenhausen, Christine Nestor, Scott Newmark, Walter Norton, Thomas O'Connell, John O'Donnell, Maury Olicker, Phillips O'Shaughnessy, Edward O'Sheehan, Rebecca Osorio, Anthony Palmer, Andrew Parish, Geralyn Passaro, Michael Pawelcyzk, Lindsey Payne, John Pelzer, T. Christine Perez, Arnold Perlstein, Christian Petersen, Mary Philips, George Platt, Martin Press, Jennifer Ramach, Paul Ranis, Eric Rayman, Michael Riedhammer, Andrew Rief, William Ring, Scott Robin, Jason Robinowitz, Jennifer Robinson, Donna Roony, Harry Rosen, Philip rosen, Greg Rosenthal, Allan Rubin, Terrence Russell, Richard Sabra, Dana Scheer, Michael Schimmel, Maxine Schindler, Gregg Schlesinger, Scott Schlesinger, Sheldon Schlesinger, Mindy Schlosberg, Brett Schneider, Barbara Schreibman, Carl Schuster, Carl Schuster, David Scileppi, Daniel Seigel, Johnathon Shamres, Peter Shapiro, John Shiekman, Ronald Shnider, Todd Shulby, Peter Slavis, Everett Smith, Glenn Smith, Lawrence Smith, Peter Sobota, Barry Somerstein, Mark Somerstein, Ann Spalding, William Spencer, Maira Spiliopoulos, Thomas Stafford, Glen Stankee, James Stark, Gregory Starr, Elizabeth Stephany, Elliot Stern, Michael Stines, Todd Stone, Gerald Stopcyznski, Arnold Straus, Marci Strauss, Randolph Strauss, Barton Strock, David Strong, Nancy Stuparich, Barbara Sunshine, Gigi Tanghe, David Taylor, Steven Taylor, Daniel Tedesco, Charles Tharp, Phillip Thron, Stephen Tilbrook, Tom Topor, Lee Travelstead, Susan Trevarthen, Sedef Twomey, John Uustal, Robert Vale, Kevin Vannatta, Robyn Vines, Joseph Wagoner, Jennifer Walker, Steven Wallace, Patrice Watkins, Richard Weiss, David Welch, Nikasha Wells, Robert White, Jordan Wigdor, Amy Zipper
BROWARD LAWYERS CARE VOLUNTEERS LIST LAPEL PIN 2007The Supreme Court of Florida, the Young Lawyers Division of the Florida Bar, and the Pro Bono Coordinators Association are proud to present the Broward Lawyers Care pro bono volunteers with a lapel pin for their outstanding donation of legal service in 2007.
GOLD (100+ hours)
Brion Blackwelder - 3305 College Avenue, Suite #144, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314
Joanne Fanizza - 1140 Avenue of the Americas, Rm 2000, New York, NY 10036
Eric Gabrielle - 200 East Las Olas Boulevard, Suite #2100, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
Gina Harris - 3830 Nothwest 89th Way, Hollywood, FL 33024
Jorge Hurtado - 1515 University Drive, Suite #221, Coral Springs, FL 33071
Richard Hussey - P.O. Box 14333, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33302
Theodore Kaufman - 200 Southeast 6th Street, Suite #404, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
Gerald M. Kuchinsky - 633 Southeast 3rd Avenue,Suite #202, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
Theresa Peterson - 2425 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, FL 33020
SILVER (50-99 hours)
Rotem Adar, Allen Bosworth, John Bristol, Margaret Ciraldo, Michele Cummings, Elias Dsouza, Theresa Edwards,
Larry Fedro, Peter Hanna, John Hume, Kenneth Jones, Joyce Julian, Eugene Lewis, Marian Lindquist, Juliette Lippman, Stuart Maclver, Lisa Metellus-Hood, Robert Panisch, Kristina Pett, Deborah Pino, Douglas Reynolds, Charles Simon, Herbert F. Storch, and David J. Valdini
BRONZE (20-49 hours)
Iman Abouelazm, Michelle Austin, James Boone, Alan Braverman, Blane Carneal, Richard Castillo, Diane Centorino, Richard Cimino, Thomas Connick, Morgan Cronin, Barbara Seeley Curtis, Andrew Daire, Stephen J. Finta, Steve M. Glerum, Douglas Greenbaum, Seril Grossfeld, Jeffrey Hochman, Kevin Hagen, Taghrid Hassan, Stuart House, Denise Kistner, Leonard Klingen, Bernard Levy, Suzanne McLean, Carim Neff, Sharon Nowell, Nicole Ofstein, Val Osinski, Patrice Paldino, Mary Jo Rivero, Hale Schantz, Jerome Schechter, Paula Schwartz, Virginia Stow, Michael J. Styles, Stanley Swiderski, and Suzanne E. Williams
THANK YOU TO ALL MEMBERS OF OUR PRESTIGIOUS PRO BONO PANEL. YOU ARE OUR HEROES!
ATTORNEYS OF THE MONTH
Jorge Hurtado, Peter Hanna, Elias D. Souza, Russell E. Carlisle, Eric Gabrielle, Eugene Lewis, Richard Chosid, Virginia Stow, John Hume, Paul Gifford, and Peter Gladstone
PRO BONO ATTORNEYS ARE THE MISSING PIECE TO THE PUZZLE OF INJUSTICE. BROWARD LAWYERS CARE (BLC) CONNECTS ALL THE PIECES!