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Throughout the history of the Florida Justice Association®, numerous members have contributed to the work of the association by investing time, energy and commitment that it takes to fulfill these roles.

Steve Cain

Stephen F. Cain
President
Miami

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Todd J. Michaels
President-Elect
Coral Gables

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Waylon Thompson
Treasurer
Panama City

Ligori Chris

Christopher Ligori
Secretary
Tampa

Steve Cain 2022

Curry G. Pajcic
Immediate Past President
Jacksonville

Porter Jeff

Jeff Porter
Executive Director
Tallahassee

Furman Maryann

Maryann M. Furman
Executive Committee Member
Palm Harbor

Hunt Pete

Peter Hunt
Executive Committee Member
West Palm Beach

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Doris N. Laing
Executive Committee Member
Tallahassee

Posgay Matt

Matthew N. Posgay
Executive Committee Member
Jacksonville

Scott Carter

Carter Scott
Executive Committee Member
Tallahassee

Brian Milton Andino, Fort Lauderdale
Alex Arteaga-Gomez, Coral Gables
Brent Bradley, Pensacola
Laurie J. Briggs, West Palm Beach
Thomas W. Carey, Clearwater
Michelle N. DeLong, Palm Beach Gardens
Amanda Demanda, Miami
Julie A. Fine, Gainesville
Elizabeth W. Finizio, Fort Lauderdale
Jason R. Fraxedas, Winter Park
Maryann M. Furman, Palm Harbor

Philip A. Gold, Miami
Amber Hall, Tallahassee
Andrew A. Harris, West Palm Beach
Pete Hunt, West Palm Beach
Matthew E. Kaplan, South Miami
Karl W. Labertew, Orlando
Doris N. Laing, Tallahassee
Maegan Peek Luka, Orlando
Damian B. Mallard, Sarasota
Carey Wagner Meldon, Gainesville
Christopher G. Paulos, Pensacola

Alan L. Perez, Sarasota
Matthew N. Posgay, Jacksonville
Carter Scott, Tallahassee
Barry M. Snyder, North Miami Beach
Anthony F. Sos, Orlando
Brent G. Steinberg, Tampa
DeWayne Terry, Miami
Rebecca Timmons, Pensacola
Eric Tinstman, Miami
Ben J. Whitman, West Palm Beach
Gregory M. Yaffa, Palm Beach Gardens

Amicus Curiae Committee
Chair: John S. Mills, Jacksonville

Appellate Practice
Chair: Thomas J. Seider, Tampa
Chair-Elect: Kristin A. Norse, Tampa

Auto Insurance/Bad Faith
Chair: H. L. (Larry) Perry, Panama City

Medical Malpractice
Chair: Philip A. Gold, Miami

Minority Caucus
Chair: Latoya Harridon-Lodge, Ft. Lauderdale
Chair-Elect: Kathryn Avila, Pensacola

Nursing Home
Chair: Stephen Watrel, Jacksonville

Property Insurance Law
Chair: Louis A. Gonzalez, Winter Park

Solo/Small Firm
Chair: Shannon B. Schott, Jacksonville
Char-Elect: Stephanie Cagnet Myron, Wellington

Women’s Caucus
Chair: Michal Meiler, Miami
Chair-Elect: Hali Marsocci, New Port Richey

Workers’ Compensation
Chair: Kimberly J. Syfrett, Panama City
Chair-Elect: Jordan D. Anderson, Tallahassee

Young Lawyers
Chair: Jordan A. Dulcie, West Palm Beach
Chair-Elect: Sara T. Papantonio, Pensacola

Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Chair: Lori McGrath
Chair-Elect: Monica Heuman

Sean C. Domnick, Palm Beach Gardens

Michael A. Haggard, Coral Gables
Jack Hickey, Miami
James R. Holland, II, Jacksonville
Jennifer M. Lipinski, Palm Beach Gardens
Ricardo M. Martinez-Cid, Miami
Curry G. Pajcic, Jacksonville

Sara T. Papantonio, Pensacola
Troy A. Rafferty, Pensacola
Jeanmarie Whalen, Palm Beach Gardens
Laura V. Yaeger, Tierra Verde
Edward H. Zebersky, Fort Lauderdale

AAJ Governor Emeritus
Herman J. Russomanno, Miami

AAJ Lifetime Governor
Brenda S. Fulmer, West Palm Beach

Laurie J. Briggs, West Palm Beach
Lea P. Bucciero, Miami
Adriana Gonzalez, Lake Worth

Broward County Justice Association
Anthony H. Quackenbush, Fort Lauderdale

Capital City Justice Association
Jennifer L. Seymore, Tallahassee

Central Florida Trial Lawyers Association
James T. Gordon, Oviedo

Jacksonville Justice Association
David C. Thompson, Jacksonville

Manasota Trial Lawyers Association
Bernard F. Walsh, Bradenton

Miami-Dade Trial Lawyers Association
Pedro P. Echarte III, Coral Gables

Palm Beach County Justice Association
Adriana Gonzalez, Lake Worth

Southwest Florida Trial Lawyers Association

Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association
James W. Guarnieri, Jr., Brandon

Treasure Coast Justice Association
Taylor Hoskins, Fort Pierce