Our 2024 Impact

2024 Cases by Area of Law

Bay Area Legal Services provides free civil legal help to eligible residents of our five-county service area and to seniors, veterans and victims of disaster across the state of Florida.

Special Thanks to Our 2024 Leadership

Board of Directors

2024 Officers

• Chairperson: Vivian Cortes Hodz
• Chairperson-Elect: Jeffrey E. Cox
• Treasurer: James D. Thaler, Jr.
• Secretary: Craig E. Rothburd

Board Members

• Michael A. Bedke
• Rebecca C. Bell
• Caroleen B. Brej
• Cynthia Davis-Gryce
• Christine L. Derr
• Valorie Hoppenworth
• Yolanda V. Lee
• Evan M. Malloy
• Paul Martinez
• Giesi Oller
• Andrew M. O'Malley, Chairman Emeritus
• Yohance A. Pettis
• Alex M. Sarsfield
• Tori C. Simmons
• Linda L. Anderson Stanley
• Victor Van Pelt
• Barbara Williams

Development Council

• Jacqueline A. Simms-Petredis, Chairperson
• Karen E. Cole, CFP, Vice Chair
• Sharon Conklin Perez
• Alexis M. Cotten
• R. Thomas Elligett, Jr.
• Charles F. Ketchey, Jr.
• John F. Kynes
• Jordan D. Maglich
• Lisa Montero
• Kyle W. Robisch
• Craig E. Rothburd
• Edward M. Waller, Jr.

Executive Leadership

• Joan C. Boles, President/CEO
• Jena D. Hudson, Deputy Director
• J.P. LaCasse, Chief Operations Officer

2024 Awards Recipients

Annual Champions for Justice Donor Appreciation Event

Our annual donor appreciation event celebrates the impact of legal aid in Tampa Bay and the donors that champion our mission. 

• The Lt. General James B. Peake Award: Commander Dennis Baker
• The Judge Don Castor Justice Award: Kathleen McLeroy, Carlton Fields
• The Richard C. Woltmann Group Advocacy Award: Hill Ward Henderson

Annual Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Awards

This awards ceremony recognizes individuals, law firms, and organizations with outstanding contributions of pro bono legal services to the community.

• Hillsborough County Bar Association's Jimmy Kynes Pro Bono Service Award: Traci Stevenson, Esq.
• Outstanding Pro Bono Service by a Lawyer: Morris "Sandy" Weinberg, Esq.
• Outstanding Pro Bono Service by a Young Lawyer: Samantha Tomlin, Esq.
• Outstanding Pro Bono Service by a Paralegal: Juanita Serrano
• Outstanding Pro Bono Service by a Law Firm: Holland & Knight LLP
• Outstanding Pro Bono Service by an Organization: Tampa Hispanic Bar Association

Special Thanks to Our Donors

Major Funders, $100K+

Listed in order by largest grant funding:

• Legal Services Corporation
• Funding Florida Legal Aid
• Hillsborough County
• Office of Victims of Crime
• Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
• Children's Board of Hillsborough County
• Senior Connection Center
• Florida Department of Elder Affairs
• Pasco County
• United Way Suncoast
• Office on Violence Against Women
• Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas
• Community Foundation Tampa Bay
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

$10K+ Contributors

• Legal Services Corporation
• Funding Florida Legal Aid
• Hillsborough County
• Office of Victims of Crime
• Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
• Children's Board of Hillsborough County
• Senior Connection Center
• Florida Department of Elder Affairs
• Pasco County
• United Way Suncoast
• Office on Violence Against Women
• Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas
• Community Foundation Tampa Bay
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

$5K+ Contributors

• Michael A. Bedke
• FordHarrison LLP
• Hill Ward Henderson
• Scott R. Jeeves
• JPMorgan Chase
• Nancy Phillips
• Rywant, Alvarez, Jones, Russo & Guyton, P.A.
• Gary L. Sasso
• Stearns Weaver Miller

Cy Pres Award Facilitators

The following individuals helped to facilitate cy pres distributions from class action law suits to Bay Area Legal in 2023. bals.org/cypres

• Phillip A. Bock
• Luis A. Cabassa
• Brandon J. Hill
• Jesse S. Johnson
• Jeffrey L. Newsome
• Matthew T. Peterson
• Craig E. Rothburd
• Brian J. Wanca
• Brian W. Warwick

Richard C. Woltmann Endowment

To honor our former CEO's career-long commitment to legal aid, Bay Area Legal established The Richard C. Woltmann Endowment, held at The Community Foundation Tampa Bay. bals.org/woltmann

Pinnacle Benefactors ($25,000+)

• Anonymous Endowment Founding Donor
• Karen M. Buesing
• Robert H. Buesing
• Carlton Fields
• Community Foundation Tampa Bay
• Kimbel L. Merlin
• William F. Merlin, Jr.

Guardian Benefactors ($10,000-$24,999)

• Michael A. Bedke and Rachelle D. Bedke
• R. Thomas Elligett, Jr. and Cheryl E. Elligett

Visionaries ($5,000-$9,999)

• Stephen R. Burtt and Ann Burtt
• Hill Ward Henderson
• Harley E. Riedel II
• Gary L. and Karen J. Sasso
• Gwynne A. Young

Advocates ($2,500-$4,999)

• Angela P. Bryant and Jeffrey G. Bryant
• J. Fraser Himes
• Joseph H. Lang, Jr. and Annette M. Lang
• Kathleen Schin McLeroy

Partners ($1,000-$2,499)

• Robert S. Bolt and Nancy W. Bolt
• Luis A. Cabassa
• Robert W. Clark
• Nancy J. Faggianelli
• Fay Servicing, LLC
• Robert S. Freedman
• Gilbert Garcia Group, P.A.
• George F. Gramling, III
• Shannon R. Johnston
• Charles F. Ketchey, Jr. and Brenda A. Ketchey
• Kathleen Kloiber Koch & Jonathan C. Koch
• John J. Lamoureux and Mary Catherine Lamoureux
• Richard M. Leisner and Susan Leisner
• Katherine Logue
• Mac R. McCoy
• Jason J. Quintero
• Christopher W. Smart
• Scott A. Stichter and Sarah B. Stichter

Supporters ($500-$999)

• Rosemary E. Armstrong and Morris Weinberg, Jr.
• Sarah M. Baggett
• Dionne M. Blaesing
• Joan Cain Boles
• Cathleen Bell Bremmer
• P. Lynn Cash
• John E. Clabby and Kathryn L. Clabby
• Kristen C. Lang and Joseph A. Davis
• William B. deMeza, Jr.
• Richard A. Gilbert
• Brett M. Henson
• Vivian Cortes Hodz and Lawrence J. Hodz
• Jena D. Hudson
• Arthenia L. Joyner
• John F. Kynes and Stacy Kynes
• J.P. LaCasse
• U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor and William R. Lewis
• Evan M. Malloy and Amanda L. Malloy
• The Bill McBride Family
• Hon. Manuel Menendez Jr.
• Senator Ashley B. Moody
• Ronald L. Roodhouse, Jr. and Erica K. Roodhouse
• Brian D. Rubenstein
• Sheila L. Seig
• L. Casey Shear
• The Honorable Robert J. Simms Memorial Fund
• J. Coy Stull
• James D. Thaler, Jr.
• Guilene F. Theodore and Charmant Theodore
• Kenneth A. Tinkler and Amy L. Tinkler
• Karen Vahouny and Daniel Mondloch
• Edward M. Waller, Jr. and Laura R. Waller

Additional Contributors

• Arbitration and Mediation for Florida, LLC
• Ronald J. Burton
• Christa M. Carpenter
• Claire & Frazier Carraway
• James A. Catalano
• Megan J. Ellis
• Hon. Donald C. Evans
• Anna Frederiksen-Cherry
• Valory T. Greenfield
• Susan G. Johnson
• Amy K. Jones
• Sarah Lahlou-Amine
• Kevin P. McCoy
• Janet Goldberg McEnery
• Hon. Catherine Peek McEwen
• Amy A. Meyers
• Scott W. Miller
• Stewart O. Olson
• Lara J. Peppard
• David W. Persky
• Col. Darryl J. Reyes
• Steven Rubin
• Marc H. Salton
• Martin S. Shelby
• Kenneth E. Thornton
• Sylvia H. Walbolt
• Crystal T. Whitescarver

 

Justice Lovers

Those who provided both pro bono service and monetary support in 2024. bals.org/justicelovers

• M. Tess Bedell
• Alexander M. Bottone
• Melinda L. Budzynski
• Citi
• Jeanne L. Coleman
• Ryan A. Doddridge
• Amy L. Drushal
• Suzanne Ennis
• Daniel R. Fogarty
• Michelle Garcia Gilbert
• Timothy T. Harris
• Shaddrick A. Haston
• Susan G. Haubenstock
• Sami J. Hijab
• David B. Hoffman
• Vashti Jattansingh
• Samantha R. Koko
• John J. Lamoureux
• Dennis M. McClelland
• Kimberly M. Murray
• Mark H. Osborne
• Raymond James Financial
• Angelica D. Roselló
• Craig E. Rothburd
• William J. Schifino, Jr.
• David R. Singleton
• Scott A. Stichter
• Spencer C. Whittaker
• Chad L. Young

Legacy for Justice Society

Supporters who have made a planned gift to Bay Area Legal Services such as a bequest in their will. bals.org/legacy

• Michael A. Bedke and Rachelle D. Bedke
• Joan Cain Boles
• Robert H. Buesing and Karen M. Buesing
• Victoria A. Dowdle
• R. Thomas Elligett, Jr.
• Bethany Eppley and Charles Eppley
• Richard A. Gilbert
• George F. Gramling III
• Hon. Richard L. Greco, Jr. and Carol Greco
• John A. Guyton III
• Elizabeth L. Hapner
• Russell A. Harrison
• Linda D. Hartley
• Amy K. Jones
• Carla C. Knight
• Kathleen Kloiber Koch
• J.P. LaCasse and Lynda LaCasse
• Cynthia J. Liles
• Kathleen S. McLeroy
• Carol Still Moody
• Hon. Richard A. Nielsen and Linda R. Nielsen
• Alexandra E. Pullara
• Daniel C. Reigle
• Craig E. Rothburd and Diane M. Rothburd
• Alyssa A. Ruge
• Sheila L. Seig
• Scott A. Stichter and Sarah B. Stichter
• Sylvia H. Walbolt
• Gary Walker
• Edward M. Waller, Jr.
• Rosemary E. Armstrong and Morris Weinberg, Jr.
• Richard C. Woltmann and Katherine H. Woltmann
• Gwynne A. Young
• William K. Zewadski

Honor Roll

• The Late Hon. Don Castor
• The Late Hon. Paul W. Danahy, Jr.
• The Late William C. Frye
• The Late David T. Knight
• The Late Margaret D. Mathews
• The Late L. David Shear
• The Late L. Casey Shear
• The Late Don M. Stichter

Judges Joining Forces

Judges who donated to our mission in 2024. bals.org/judges

• Hon. Linda R. Allan
• Hon. Chris W. Altenbernd
• Hon. Kelly A. Ayers
• Hon. Herbert M. Berkowitz
• Hon. Judith M. Barzilay
• Hon. Marva L. Crenshaw
• Hon. David A. Demers
• Hon. Donald C. Evans
• Hon. Marion Lucas Fleming
• Hon. James S. Giardina
• Hon. Karl B. Grube
• Hon. Edward C. LaRose
• Hon. Catherine Peek McEwen
• Hon. Manuel Menendez Jr.
• Hon. James S. Moody, Jr.
• Hon. Richard A. Nielsen
• Hon. Peggy A. Quince
• Hon. Marc H. Salton
• Hon. Amanda Arnold Sansone
• Hon. Julie S. Sneed
• Hon. Ralph C. Stoddard
• Hon. Cheryl K. Thomas

Sustaining Law Firms

Sustaining Law Firms donate $350 per attorney at their firm. bals.org/slf

• Gail Martin Abercrombie, P.A.
• Law Office of Christopher T Abrunzo, PLLC
• Akel Law
• Anton Legal Group
• Armando Personal Injury Law
• Asgard Legal PLLC
• Banker Lopez Gassler, P.A.
• Bates | Wallach
• BaumannKangas Estate Law
• Bell Law Group
• Betras, Kopp & Markota, LLC
• Betts Mediation
• Black Swan Legal Counsel, PLLC
• Richard A. Bokor, P.A.
• Eric Boles Law Firm
• Brandon Family Law Center LLC
• Brandon Legal Group
• Brannock Berman & Seider
• The Breton Law Firm
• John Brewer Law Group
• Tae Kelley Bronner, P.L.
• Buell Elligett Farrior & Faircloth, P.A.
• The Law Office of Walter G. Bullington, Jr.
• Burnett Law, P.A.
• Doug Burns, P.A.
• Burr & Forman LLP
• Campos Law, P.A.
• Carey, O'Malley, Whitaker, Mueller, Roberts & Smith, P.A.
• Carlton Fields
• Carney Law Firm, P.A.
• Charles N. Castagna Mediation
• Law Offices of Julia Best Chase, P.A.
• Stephen C. Cheeseman, P.A.
• Preston O. Cockey, P.A.
• Law Office of Jeanne L. Coleman
• Conwell Business Law, LLLP
• Cook Law, P.A.
• Dara Cooley Law
• Cooper Estate Law, PLLC
• Cortes Hodz Family Law & Mediation, P.A.
• Danahy & Dunnavant, P.A.
• Sharon Docherty Danco, PLLC
• de la Parte, Gilbert, McNamara & Caldevilla, P.A.
• R. Michael DeLoach, P.A.
• Delzer, Coulter & Bell, P.A.
• The Diamond Law Firm, P.A.
• Dickstein Law, P.A.
• Dionne Fajardo Law
• DiPierro Law Firm
• DLA Piper
• DPW Legal
• Richard W. Driscoll, P.A.
• Greg W. Dworzanowski, P.A.
• Eaton Law
• Epperson & Rich, PLLC
• The Family Law Source, P.A.
• The Fernandez Firm
• Paul Figueroa Law
• FordHarrison LLP
• Daniel M. Genet, P.A.
• Germain Law Group, P.A.
• Bruce S. Goldstein, P.A.
• Law Office of Judy L. Gorman, P.A.
• Melvia B. Green, P.A.
• Law Offices Of Richard D. Green
• Dana L. Greenbaum, P.A.
• Leo D. Gomez, P.A.
• Rebecca A. Graham, P.A.
• Greco & Wozniak, P.A.
• Greenlee Law, PLLC
• Guerra & Partners, P.A.
• Gunn Appellate Practice, P.A.
• Gunn Law Group, P.A.
• Gunster
• S. Haas Law
• William E. Hahn, P.A.
• Andrew Hamilton, P.A.
• Law Office of Han-Ralston, PLLC
• Linda C. Hanna, P.A.
• Hapner Law
• Jennifer C. Harrington, P.A.
• Harris, Hunt & Derr, P.A.
• The Law Office of Timothy T. Harris
• Law Office of Heather A. Harwell
• The Haston Law Firm
• Law Office of Susan G. Haubenstock
• Hilary High, P.A.
• Hill Ward Henderson
• Fraser Himes, P.A.
• Hobbs and Hobbs, P.L.
• Eric A. Houghton, Attorney At Law
• Hughes Law Group
• Law Offices of George Hunter, P.A.
• Imler Law
• Woodson Isom Jr., P.A.
• Cole Jeffries, P.A.
• Joyce & Reyes Law Firm
• Karatinos Law, PLLC
• Kay Family Law PLLC
• Kennedy Law Group
• Kilinski | Van Wyk
• Kirkner Family Law Group
• Koster Legal
• Kynes, Markman & Felman, P.A.
• La Cava Jacobson & Goodis
• Law Office of R. Michael Larrinaga, P.A.
• Lauro & Singer
• Vincent A. Leto, P.A.
• Longa Law Firm, P.A.
• Law Office Of Ricardeau Lucceus, PLLC
• Michael P. Maddux, P.A.
• Mark A. Linsky, P.A.
• Magaziner Law, P.A.
• Martinez-Monfort, P.A.
• Matulis IP Law
• McCormick Law
• McKnight Law Group
• Sheldon D. McMullen, P.A.
• Mendes, Reins & Wilander, PLLC
• Lawrence E. Miccolis, P.A.
• Mark E. Miller, P.A.
• H. Lee Moffitt, P.A.
• Monticello Law Firm
• Denny Morgenstern, PLLC
• Murray Law Group
• The Law Office of John C. Murrow, P.A.
• Nutter Law Group, P.A.
• Clifford R. Opp Jr., P.A.
• Amber Patwell Law
• Law Office of Justin Petredis
• Alice M. Porch, P.A.
• Lizbeth Potts, P.A.
• Probasco Singer Bayne, PLLC
• Jaime R. Quezon, P.A.
• John H. Rains, III, P.A.
• Reed & Reed Law, PLLC
• Rinaldo Law Group
• Kathryn L. Ritchie, P.A.
• Rocke, McLean & Sbar, P.A.
• Irene M. Rodriguez, P.A.
• Roman & Roman, P.A.
• Craig E. Rothburd, P.A.
• Rumberger | Kirk
• Joseph C. Russo, P.A.
• Rywant, Alvarez, Jones, Russo & Guyton, P.A.
• Tamlyn S. Sbar, P.A.
• Gordon J. Schiff, P.A.
• Sessums Black Family Law
• Jeffrey C. Shannon, P.A.
• Shullman Fugate PLLC
• Shutts & Bowen, LLP
• Sibley, PL
• Slutzky Law Firm
• Christopher J. Smith, P.A.
• Malcolm R. Smith, P.A.
• Special Education Law and Advocacy
• Sperry Law Firm
• Stearns Weaver Miller
• Stichter Riedel Blain & Postler, P.A.
• Ralph C. Stoddard, Mediator and Arbitrator
• Stuart & Strickland, P.A.
• R. Jeffrey Stull, P.A.
• The C. Suszko Law Firm
• John E. Sullivan, P.A.
• Tampa Bay Personal Injury Law Firm
• Tanck Law
• Tate | Healey | Webster
• Thacker and Mulvihill, PLLC
• Thaler Law Firm
• Thurber Law Firm
• Tischhauser Law Group
• Law Offices of Jack L. Townsend Sr., P.A.
• Richard A. Venditti, P.A.
• Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore, P.A.
• Wenzel Fenton Cabassa, P.A.
• Law Offices of Deborah Larned Werner, P.A.
• Charles S. White, P.A.
• Barbara L. Wilhite, P.A.
• Wilkes & Associates, P.A.
• Williams & Doddridge, P.A.
• Teresa P. Williams, P.A.
• Winters & Yonker, P.A.
• Mark H. Wright, PLLC
• Young & Partners, LLP
• Young | Scanlan, LLC
• Tom Young, Mediator, Arbitrator, Special Magistrate
• Zuckerman Spaeder LLP

The Collective

Members of our monthly giving group. bals.org/collective

• Alejandro J. Aguilar
• Kimberly Aguilar
• Linda L. Anderson Stanley
• Laura M. Ankenbruck
• Donna Austin
• Michael Austin
• Kiara Bailey
• Lynda B. Barack
• Cathy J. Beveridge
• Joan Cain Boles
• Thomas A. Burns
• Luis A. Cabassa
• David T. Cellitti
• Ellen L. Cheek
• Cameron S. Clark
• Kathryn J. Copeland
• Jeffrey E. Cox
• Christine L. Derr
• Janice N. Donica
• R. Thomas Elligett
• Amy S. Farrior
• Ronda B. Fuqua
• Nikole D. Garcia Graham
• Michelle B. Goldstein
• Alberto E. Gonzalez
• Jeffrey Grabel
• Timothy T. Harris
• Sam J. Hijab
• Jena D. Hudson
• William Hussey
• Jason W. Imler
• Aaron M. Jacobs
• Clark Jordan-Holmes
• J.P. LaCasse
• John M. Lawless
• Stuart C. Markman
• Jason P. Mehta
• Lisa Montero
• David C. Moran
• Kristin A. Norse
• Roxanne M. Null
• Andrew M. O'Malley
• Yohance A. Pettis
• Nicolette F. Rea
• Jeffrey B. Reese
• Katherine H. Rorer
• Craig E. Rothburd
• Alan R. Sandler
• Susan Steinberg Sandler
• Hala A. Sandridge
• Alex M. Sarsfield
• Tori C. Simmons
• Lorien Smith Johnson
• J. Coy Stull
• Michael A. Suarez
• Jason K. Susalla
• Sunjay D. Trehan
• Gary Walker
• Richard C. Woltmann
• Jared M. Wrage
• Avila S. Zepp

 

Inns of Court

Local Inns of Court that support our mission with annual volunteer and fundraising efforts. bals.org/inns

• The Stann Givens Family Law American Inn of Court

Event Sponsors

Champions for Justice Donor Appreciation Event

• The Baldwin Group
• Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
• Burr & Forman LLP
• Carey, O'Malley, Whitaker, Mueller, Roberts & Smith, P.A.
• Cortes Hodz Family Law & Mediation, P.A.
• Delzer, Coulter & Bell, P.A.
• Greenberg Traurig, LLP
• Hill Ward Henderson
• Nielsen Mediation
• Rywant, Alvarez, Jones, Russo & Guyton, P.A.
• Truist's Legal Specialty Group
• Gwynne A. Young

Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Awards Ceremony

• Carlton Fields
• Crossroads For Florida Kids
• Foley & Lardner LLP
• Greenlee Law, PLLC
• Hill Ward Henderson
• Quarles & Brady LLP
• Shutts & Bowen LLP
• Zuckerman Spaeder LLP

The Collective

• BayFirst Financial
• Carey, O'Malley, Whitaker, Mueller, Roberts & Smith, P.A.
• Jeffrey E. Cox
• Exit Suncoast Realty
• Jeeves Law Group
• LexFusion
• McIntyre Law
• Morgan Business Solutions
• Craig E. Rothburd, P.A.
• Barbara L. Sickimich
• Sureblue Pool Services

Justice Works! Campaign Finale Celebration

• The Baldwin Group
• BayFirst Financial
• Michael A. Bedke and Rachelle D. Bedke
• Burr & Forman LLP
• Carey, O'Malley, Whitaker, Mueller, Roberts & Smith, P.A.
• Jeffrey E. Cox
• Delzer, Coulter & Bell, P.A.
• DLA Piper
• Giddings Family Foundation Inc.
• Lake Michigan Credit Union
• Mutual of America
• Rywant, Alvarez, Jones, Russo & Guyton, P.A.
• Gwynne A. Young

Disaster Relief Pro Bono Clinics

• Akerman LLP
• Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

In-Kind Sponsors

• 3 Daughters Brewing
• 4R Restaurant Group
• Armando Personal Injury Law
• Cigar City Brewing
• Clearwater Marine Aquarium
• Common Dialect Beerworks
• Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants
• Courtney's Cafe Custom Catering
• Gatsby, artist
• Grand Central Brewhouse
• Horse & Jockey British Pub Restaurant
• JJ's Market & Deli
• Joffrey's Coffee & Tea Company
• Keel Farms
• SureBlue Pool Services
• Thaler Law Firm
• Topgolf
• Yunior Del Pozo, artist
• Zi Medspa

 

Remaining Donors, $350+

• H. Raymond Allen II
• Jessica E. Alley
• Sara L. Alpert Lawson
• Louis X. Amato
• Marcelana R. Anthony
• Eric N. Appleton
• B. Michael Bachman, Jr.
• Radha V. Bachman
• Gary E. Baker
• David C. Banker
• Charbel J. Barakat
• Stephen M. Barbas
• Benjamin W. Bard
• Bernard A. Barton, Jr.
• Irene Bassel Frick
• Christine M. Beck
• Kathleen Beck
• Townsend J. Belt
• Jennifer R. Beltz
• Jeffrey A. Berger
• David A. Beyer
• John C. Bierley
• Stacy D. Blank
• T. Lee Bodie
• Anne Boyle
• Gerald M. Boza III
• Frank E. Brown
• Melinda L. Budzynski
• David P. Burke
• Kirk L. Burnett
• Paula J. Burnett
• James J. Burns
• Jennifer A. Burns
• Paul J. Burns
• Susan E. Burrell
• Stephanie A. Caldwell
• Alejandro Camacho
• Dawn A. Carapella
• Joshua P. Carbaugh
• Matthew J. Cardillo
• Cassandra E. Carlson
• C. Graham Carothers, Jr.
• Nelson T. Castellano
• Elizabeth B. Castor
• Richard T. Catalano
• Michele M. Cerullo
• Crews W. Chambers
• Lisabeth W. Chambers
• Michael L. Chapman
• Patrick M. Chidnese
• Salvatore S. Ciccone
• David P. Clark
• James D. Clark
• Gary D. Coe, Jr.
• Brian E. Collins
• Rae Ann Compton
• Andrew J. Conrad
• C. Timothy Corcoran III
• Donald H. Crawford II
• Gabrielle M. Crawford
• Curt P. Creely
• M. Brian Crim
• Bradley W. Crocker
• Kennan G. Dandar
• Debra J. Davis
• Jeanie M. Davis
• L. David de la Parte
• Hugo S. deBeaubien
• Michael J. DeMaio, Jr.
• Daniel E. Dias
• Margaret J. Diaz
• Dean R. DiRose
• Patricia L. Douglas
• Daniel G. Drake
• Alexander Duarte
• Sean P. Dunham
• Susan D. Dunlevy
• Jean-Paul Durand
• Julia P. Eckart
• Suzanne R. Eschrich
• Bryce J. Fagan
• Jane M. Fagan
• Derek R. Fahey
• Nancy G. Farage
• Brian J. Fender
• James L. Ferman, Jr.
• Katelyn M. Ferry
• Nikola I. Filipi
• David A. Finlay
• Martin P. FitzGerald IV
• Daniel R. Fogarty
• Micah G. Fogarty
• Zachary S. Foster
• Ashley A. Gallagher
• Kris Galloway
• Theresa E. Gay
• S. Cary Gaylord
• Joshua T. Gehres
• Leonard H. Gilbert
• Michael D. Ginsberg
• Julie A. Girard
• Zachary J. Glaser
• W. Gregory Golson
• James W. Goodwin II
• Sarah A. Gottlieb
• Danielle R. Green
• Jennifer L. Griffin
• John T. Grove
• Vitauts M. Gulbis
• Matthew B. Hale
• Cameron R. Hall
• Darin L. Haller
• Patti W. Halloran
• Danita L. Handlin
• Barbara A. Hart
• Roy T. Heggland
• Dominique E. Heller
• John M. Hemenway
• D. Graham Hill
• Stacey M. Hill
• Celene H. Humphries
• Scott C. Ilgenfritz
• Heidi E. Imhof
• Anthonia N. Imudia
• Berny V. Jacques
• Erica M. James
• Jayanth Jayaram
• James H. Jeansonne
• Erik Johanson
• Daniel E. Johns
• Kevin D. Johnson
• Amy K. Jones
• Rachel A. Jones
• Ann M. Joslin
• Jamison D. Joyce
• Joseph J. Kadow
• Duane H. Kaizer
• K. Dean Kantaras
• Michael J. Karpinski
• Jay E. Kauffman
• Michael P. Keenan
• Elisa D. Keller
• James J. Kennedy III
• Elena P. Ketchum
• Martha A. Kimball
• G. Wrede Kirkpatrick
• Carole T. Kirkwood
• Daniel R. Kirkwood
• Aaron C. Koch
• Jennifer L. Koester
• Elizabeth H. Krystyn
• Richard D. LaBelle III
• William R. Lane, Jr.
• Jane S. LaRose
• Ian C. Larson
• K. Alyse Latour
• Nancy A. Lauten
• Rhea F. Law
• Laura E. Lawson
• D. Hywel Leonard
• Rhys P. Leonard
• Stephen R. Leslie
• Jack A. Levine
• Karen E. Lewis
• Melissa A. Loesch
• Crawford B. Long
• Donna L. Longhouse
• Madison M. Lowrey
• Derek S. Lucas
• Julia S. Lucas
• Peter A. Luccarelli III
• Kari L. MacDonald
• Andrew K. MacFarlane
• Ellen M. MacFarlane
• Robert S. Mactavish
• Matthew E. Maggard
• Bruce Marger
• Morris C. Massey
• Clifford W. Mayhall
• Ernesto Mayor, Jr.
• Dennis M. McClelland
• Jennie E. McCoun
• Paul A. McDermott
• Andrew P. McDonald
• Sherry R. McDonald
• Kelly B. McGill
• A. Edward McGinty
• Mark E. McLaughlin
• Susan R. McLaughlin
• R. Bruce McManus
• Elita C. McMillon
• Linda J. McNamara
• Kristin Melton
• Jamie L. Meola
• Brigid A. Merenda
• Jessica M. Miles Rubio
• Jelena Miokovic
• Dorna Moini
• Kevin S. Molony
• Carol Moody
• Randy J. Morell
• Christian R. Moriarty
• Kristin K. Morris
• John H. Mueller
• G. Michael Nelson
• Christina C. Nethero
• Marc B. Nussbaum
• Angela S. Oehler
• Kristen E. Over
• David M. Owen, Jr.
• Cayla M. Page
• Renuka C. Parker
• Mike Peacock
• Barbara B. Pennington
• Gregory J. Perenich
• Walter J. Pietruszka
• Richard S. Pipkin
• Deborah L. Pointer Kynes
• Woodrow H. Pollack
• Kenneth C. Pope
• Charles A. Postler
• Alison E. Preston
• Kevin M. Puntney
• Mary H. Quinlan
• Robert C. Rasmussen
• Raymond James Financial
• Paula M. Rhodes
• Liza G. Ricci-Murphy
• Edwin G. Rice
• Darryl R. Richards
• Sarah Richardson Straley
• David L. Robbins
• Alan W. Roddy
• Michael A. Roe
• Jennifer G. Roeper
• Jane A. Rose
• Frederick M. Rothenberg
• Mary Sue F. Rothenberg
• Joseph W. Rugg
• Dennis G. Ruppel
• Marsha G. Rydberg
• Thomas H. Rydberg
• Justin T. Saar
• Marc I. Sachs
• Charles F. Sansone
• Harold A. Saul
• Kenneth A. Scaz
• David W. Schell
• Ramsey W. Scheuerle
• Marie S. Schoeb
• Frederick S. Schrils
• Jody L. Schwahn
• Julia C. Scott
• Danielle E. Sears
• Bo Sellitti
• Suketa K. Shah
• L. Joseph Shaheen, Jr.
• William D. Shepherd
• Keith S. Shotzberger
• Caroline Sikorske
• Debra Silvers
• David R. Singleton
• Dale R. Sisco
• Patrick W. Skelton
• David Smolker
• Mary Snyder
• James B. Soble
• Stanford R. Solomon
• Johnston R. Staples III
• Christopher J. Stephens
• Tyler L. Stephens
• Steven J. Stichter
• C. Nickolas Stickeler
• Robyn N. Stowell
• Mark K. Straley
• Sarah Richardson Straley
• Stephen B. Straske II
• Marie R. Straughn
• Lauren L. Stricker
• Donata S. Suplee
• Patricia Tager
• Chris R. Tanner
• Laura W. Tanner
• Lynn S. Tate
• Michael A. Tewell
• Stella F. Thayer
• Ramona H. Thomas
• William W. Tison III
• Michael A. Tonelli
• Kenneth G. Turkel
• Courtney A. Umberger
• Scott A. Underwood
• Paige E. Vacante
• George A. Vaka
• Julee K. Vance
• Travis L. Vaughan
• Lisa M. Visco
• Rachel M. Wagoner
• Joye B. Walford
• Gretchen H. Walsh
• Suzanne E. Ward
• Robert A. Warram
• Ansley Watson, Jr.
• Christopher D. Watson
• Paul D. Watson
• Roberta C. Watson
• Gerard F. Wehle, Jr.
• Clement H. White
• J. Hulon Williams III
• Louis Whitehead III
• Stephen R. Williams
• Julia M. Wischmeier
• Timothy D. Wolf
• George N. Wood
• Thomas M. Wood
• W. Cary Wright
• Gregory C. Yadley
• John A. Yanchunis
• Terry A. Zitek

Special Thanks to Our Volunteers

Development Volunteers

• JT Garabrant
• Michel Pharand
• Michael M. Sinclair Photography
• Thompson Brand Images

Pro Bono Volunteers

Supporters who donate their time through our Volunteer Lawyers Program.

• Aya Abunada
• Kelly M. Albanese
• Masiel P. Almon
• Jana C. Barnett
• Shamika T. Askew
• Emily C. Ayvazian
• Othon G. Bamis
• Martha E. Aristizabal
• Michael R. Barnett
• Jay J. Bartlett
• Chantel A. Batista
• M. Tess Bedell
• Diane C. Bermudez Engel
• Ronald R. Bidwell
• Amanda L. Biondolino
• Mary Ellen M. Borja
• Morris V. Bornstein
• Alexander M. Bottone
• Michael L. Broadus
• Crystal I. Bucciarelli
• Melinda L. Budzynski
• Courtney Burroughs
• Oran K. Byrd
• Charis A. Campbell
• Ada Carmona
• Blair H. Chan III
• Emily S. Clendenon
• Katie L. Cok
• Jeanne L. Coleman
• Alan T. Commedore
• John P. Cunningham
• Mischelle C. D'Angelone
• Edward J. Danielson
• Lara G. Davis
• Blake J. Delaney
• Ryan A. Doddridge
• Kendrick V. Donnelly
• Amy L. Drushal
• Christopher E. Duda
• Suzanne Ennis
• Matthew P. Farmer
• Alejandro J. Fernandez
• Daniel R. Fogarty
• Nick Fowler
• Mindi B. Friedman
• Laura M. Gallo
• Nathaniel A. Gardner
• Giovanni P. Giarratana
• Michelle Garcia Gilbert
• Christian M. Givens
• Alison P. Gomez de la Vega
• Heather L. Gurley
• Samuel N. Harden
• Timothy T. Harris
• Shaddrick A. Haston
• Susan G. Haubenstock
• Lisa D. Herbst
• Sami J. Hijab
• David B. Hoffman
• Judy L. Hoffman
• Alexis M. Jackson
• Jennifer C.S. Jankes
• Vashti Jattansingh
• James A. Julian
• Ellyn A. Kamke
• Jessica T. King
• Samantha R. Koko
• Michael A. Kolcun Jr.
• Jessica S. Kramer
• Erin S. Kuenzel
• John J. Lamoureux
• M. Elizabeth Lanier
• Glen R. Lansky
• Keegan C. Lathan
• Tee H. Lee
• Lotem H. Levy
• Kraesly M. Liu
• Faith H. Liveoak
• Rebecca B. Long
• Tiffany M. Love
• Sarah A. Lucker
• Chelsie G. Lyons
• Jordan D. Maglich
• Jacqueline Malfa
• Paul S. Maney
• Pamela E. Marsh
• Keyara F. Marshall
• Timothy C. Martin
• Derek T. Matthews
• Amy D. Mayer
• Kristi J. McCart
• Dennis M. McClelland
• Elaine N. McGinnis
• Danielle McManus-Noble
• Angelica R. Melecio Piñeiro
• Gregg Moran
• Elizabeth S. Murray
• Kimberly M. Murray
• Alexia Nyiri
• Eric F. Ochotorena
• Charlisa R. Odom
• Kaley J. Ogren
• Fehintola F. Oguntebi
• Mark H. Osborne
• Ralph D. Painter, Jr.
• Rachel S. Parks
• Sara K. Peacock
• Allison M. Powers
• Patrick D. Quarles
• Kristine M. Reighard
• Angelica D. Roselló
• Craig E. Rothburd
• Laura T. Ruiz Rivera
• Monica S. Santana
• William J. Schifino, Jr.
• Harvey A. Schonbrun
• Murray B. Silverstein
• David R. Singleton
• Jesse L. Skipper
• Joretta Slack
• Andrea L. Snipes-Booker
• Stuart L. Soberman
• Scott D. Stamatakis
• Michael B. Stein
• Scott A. Stichter
• Clare Sullivan
• Ryan G. Swafford
• Joseph W. Swanson
• André J. Taylor
• Wesley D. Taylor
• Stephen M. Todd
• Lauren Townsend
• Tony J. Tuntasit
• Kit E. Van Pelt
• Wendy Vargaas
• Andrea M. Waters
• Spencer C. Whittaker
• Donatellio A. Williams
• Latoya M. Williams
• Ya'Sheaka C. Williams
• Mark J. Wolfson
• Chad L. Young
• Ina F. Young
• Tiffany R. Young

In Memory

Legal Legends

In memory of those who have taken great strides on behalf of our mission, we recognize the following Legal Legends.

• Timothy G. Anderson Sr.
• Honorable Donald "Don" F. Castor
• William "Bill" C. Frye
• Rebecca Bell Graeber
• David T. Knight
• Margaret D. Mathews
• Honorable Thomas "Tom" B. McCoun III
• L. David Shear
• Honorable Robert J. Simms
• W. Reece Smith Jr.
• C. Lawrence "Larry" Stagg
• Don M. Stichter
• Honorable Michael G. Williamson

Photography by Thompson Brand Images and Michael M. Sinclair.