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We encourage you to become involved with one or more of these committees. </p> <br /> <h4>Committees</h4> <p>Select a committee name below to learn more. </p> <div class="committeelist" style="width:250px;"> <ul> <li><a class='adr' href="#">ADR</a></li> <li><a class='appellate' href="#">Appellate Practice</a></li> <li><a class='bankruptcy' href="#">Bankruptcy</a></li> <li><a class='business' href="#">Business</a></li> <li><a class='construction' href="#">Construction</a></li> <li><a class='criminal' href="#">Criminal</a></li> <li><a class='diversity' href="#">Diversity</a></li> <li><a class='elder' href="#">Elder</a></li> <li><a class='estate' href="#">Estate, Guardianship & Trust</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="committeelist" style="width:250px;"> <ul> <li><a class='family' href="#">Family Law</a></li> <li><a class='fedjudicial' href="#">Federal Judicial Relations</a></li> <li><a class='gala' href="#">Gala Committee</a></li> <li><a class='inhouse' href="#">In-House Counsel</a></li> <li><a class='insurance' href="#">Insurance</a></li> <li><a class='intellectual' href="#">Intellectual Property</a></li> <li><a class='judicial' href="#">Judicial Relations</a></li> <li><a class='labor' href="#">Labor & Employment</a></li> <li><a class='law' href="#">Law Week Committee</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="committeelist"> <ul> <li><a class='lls' href="#">Lawyers Literary Society</a></li> <li><a class='professionalism' href="#">Professionalism</a></li> <li><a class='property' href="#">Real Property</a></li> <li><a class='soccom' href="#">Social Committee</a></li> <li><a class='socsec' href="#">Social Security</a></li> <li><a class='small' href="#">Solo & Small Firm</a></li> <li><a class='taxlaw' href="#">Tax Law</a></li> <li><a class='tech' href="#">Technology</a></li> <li><a class='workerscomp' href="#">Workers' Compensation</a></li> </ul> </div> <br /> <br /> <!-- This contains the hidden content for inline calls --> <div class='hidden'> <!-- Begin adr --> <div id='adr' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>The newly established Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee provides a forum for members who are mediators and arbitrators, as well as the practitioners whose clients utilize these processes in resolving cases.</p> <br /> <h4>2012-2013 meeting time and location TBD. Contact chair.</h4> <p></p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/LKolin.jpg" alt="Photo of Lawrence H. Kolin"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Gloria A. Carr</b> </li> <li>Dean, Ringers, Morgan & Lawton, P.A. </li> <li>201 E. Pine St., Ste. 1200 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-422-4310 </li> <li><a href="mailto:gcarr@drml-law.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End adr --> <!-- Begin appellate --> <div id='appellate' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Appellate Practice Committee</h2> <h4>4th Wednesday of every month, 12:00 -1:00 p.m., OCBA Center.</h4> <p></p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div style="float:left;"> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committeescommittees/LKolin.jpg" alt="Photo of Lawrence H. Kolin"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Thomas Wade Young </b> </li> <li>Thomas Wade Young, P.L. </li> <li>P.O. Box 540087 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32854-0087 </li> <li>407-219-4745 </li> <li><a href="mailto:tom@twylaw.com ">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End appellate --> <!-- Begin bankruptcy --> <div id='bankruptcy' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Bankruptcy Law Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>This committee is generally oriented toward the consumer bankruptcy practitioner, who is usually a solo or smaller firm.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Last Fri. of the month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., OCBA</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/RBranson.jpg" alt="Photo of Robert B. Branson"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Jeffrey S. Ainsworth</b> </li> <li>Mangum & Associates, P.A. </li> <li>5100 Hwy. 17-92, Ste. 300 </li> <li>Casselberry, FL 32707 </li> <li>407-478-1555 </li> <li><a href="mailto:jeff@mangum-law.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End bankruptcy --> <!-- Begin business --> <div id='business' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Business Law Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>The objective of this committee is to enhance the professional development of lawyers who practice business law in Orange County by providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and issues of mutual interest. The Business Law Committee includes litigators and transactional attorneys serving corporations and other businesses. The attorneys in this committee practice in a wide range of areas ranging from commercial and construction litigation; intellectual property; ERISA; franchise law; corporate governance; securities; commercial real estate; mergers and acquisitions and many other disciplines.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>1st Wednesday of every month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., OCBA Center.</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/PCalandrino.jpg" alt="Photo of Philip K. Calandrino"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Drew Sorrell</b> </li> <li>Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. </li> <li>450 S. Orange Ave., Ste. 800 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-843-4600 </li> <li><a href="mailto:drew.sorrell@lowndes-law.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End business --> <!-- Begin construction --> <div id='construction' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Construction Law Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>The committee is dedicated to enhancing the legal representation of property owners; architects; engineers; contractors; subcontractors and other individuals involved in the construction industry.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Last Thursday of each month beginning October 2010 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the OCBA Center</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/MStarr.jpg" alt="Photo of Monte Starr"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Brent C. Bell</b> </li> <li>Shutts & Bowen, LLP </li> <li>300 S. Orange Ave., Ste. 1000 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-835-6725 </li> <li><a href="mailto:bbell@shutts.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End construction --> <!-- Begin criminal --> <div id='criminal' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Criminal Law Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>The goal of the committee is to facilitate interaction and promote goodwill among members of the OCBA who practice in the area of criminal law. Each year, the Committee undertakes a number of projects and activities that are designed to be of benefit to criminal law practitioners. The three principal projects and activities of the Committee are (1) to prepare and maintain a directory of the judges of the criminal law bench in Orange County, (2) to sponsor continuing legal education seminars, and (3) to present the Gary L. Formet, Sr. Award. The Criminal Law Committee has a diverse membership that includes judges, public defenders, private defense lawyers, and prosecutors. We are always looking for new members.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Last Fri. of the month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., Courthouse Jury Assembly Room</p> <br /> <div style="float:left;margin-right:15px;"> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/RHillary.jpg" alt="Photo of Ryan Hillary"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Ryan J. Hillary</b> </li> <li>State Attorneys Office </li> <li>415 N. Orange Ave. </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-836-2406 </li> <li><a href="mailto:rhillary@sao9.org">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="float:left;"> <h4>Committee Co-Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/MConsalo.jpg" alt="Photo of Marc Consalo"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Marc A. Consalo</b> </li> <li>Dicembre, Nace & Consalo </li> <li>189 S. Orange Ave., Ste. 1800 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-649-1999 </li> <li><a href="mailto:marc@dicembrelaw.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End criminal --> <!-- Begin diversity --> <div id='diversity' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Diversity Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Please contact chair</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/PPerkins.jpg" alt="Photo of Paul Perkins"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Paul C. Perkins, Jr.</b> </li> <li>Paul & Perkins, P.A. </li> <li>3117 Edgewater Dr. </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32804 </li> <li>407-540-0122 </li> <li><a href="mailto:pperkins@orlandotriallaw.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End diversity --> <!-- Begin elder --> <div id='elder' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Elder Law Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>The purpose of this committee is to provide attorneys practicing and/or interested in the field of elder law a means to further their knowledge in the area of elder law and enhance their ability to counsel clients.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>3rd Wed. of the month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., OCBA</p> <br /> <div style="float:left;margin-right:15px;"> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/PFuller.jpg" alt="Photo of Patricia Fuller"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Patricia T. Fuller</b> </li> <li>The Elder Law Center of Kirson & Fuller </li> <li>801 N. Magnolia Ave., Ste. 204 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32803 </li> <li>407-422-3017 </li> <li><a href="mailto:pfuller@kirsonfuller.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="float:left;"> <h4>Committee Co-Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/HKirson.jpg" alt="Photo of Heather Kirson"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Heather Kirson</b> </li> <li>The Elder Law Center of Kirson & Fuller </li> <li>801 N. Magnolia Ave., Ste. 204 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32803 </li> <li>407-422-3017 </li> <li><a href="mailto:hkirson@kirsonfuller.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End elder --> <!-- Begin estate --> <div id='estate' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Estate, Guardianship & Trust Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>This committee meets each month to discuss changes in our areas of law and procedures in the local court system. At each meeting, we provide encouragement, information and assistance in our areas of practice; to better one another in our field of law. The committee also conducts seminars and participates in OCBA activities. We also have subcommittees to deal with pertinent issues affecting committee members.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Second Wednesday of every month from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the OCBA Center.</p> <br /> <div style="float:left;margin-right:15px;"> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/AJohnson.jpg" alt="Photo of Amber Jade Johnson"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Amber Jade F. Johnson</b> </li> <li>Amber Jade F. Johnson, P.A. </li> <li>1201 S. Orlando Ave., Ste. 350 </li> <li>Winter Park, FL. 32789-1755 </li> <li>407-786-2388 </li> <li><a href="mailto:attorneyaj@aol.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="float:left;"> <h4>Committee Co-Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/TMoss.jpg" alt="Photo of Thomas Moss"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Thomas P. Moss</b> </li> <li>Sawyer & Sawyer, P.A. </li> <li>8913 Conroy Windermere Rd. </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32835 </li> <li>407-909-1900 </li> <li><a href="mailto:tmoss@sawyerandsawyerpa.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End estate --> <!-- Begin family --> <div id='family' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Family Law Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>Family Law Committee: The purpose of the Family Law Committee is to provide attorneys practicing and/or interested in the field of family law a means to further their knowledge in this specialty area and enhance their ability to counsel clients. The committee holds monthly meetings at which accountants, mental health experts, judges, attorneys, and others present information of importance to family law practitioners. The committee also sponsors an annual Family Law JA Appreciation Luncheon and other events.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Third Friday of the month from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the OCBA Center.</p> <br /> <div style="float:left;margin-right:5px;"> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"> <img src="/images/POINDEXTER_Deborah_S_803251.JPG" alt="Deborah S. Poindexter, Esquire"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Deborah S. Poindexter, Esquire</b> </li> <li>Deborah S. Poindexter, P.A. </li> <li>670 N. Orlando Avenue, Suite 202 </li> <li>Maitland, FL 32751 </li> <li>407-478-1001 </li> <li><a href="mailto:Deborah@PoindexterLaw.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End family --> <!-- Begin judicial --> <div id='fedjudicial' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Federal Judicial Relations Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>First Thursday of every other month from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Judge Conway's Chambers, US Federal Courthouse, 401 West Central Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32801.</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="committee_chair"> <p>For more information, please contact Nicholas A. Shannin at <a href="mailto:nshannin@floridalawonline.com">by email</a>.</p> </div> </div> <!-- End judicial --> <!-- Begin gala --> <div id='gala' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Gala Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>For information about the Gala Committee, please contact Brant Bittner by <a href="mailto:brantb@ocbanet.org">email</a>.</p> </div> <!-- End gala --> <!-- Begin inhouse --> <div id='inhouse' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">In-House Counsel Committee</h2> <h4>No committee chair at this time.</h4> <p></p> <br /> <div style="float:left;margin-right:15px;"> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b></b> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="float:left;"> <h4>Committee Co-Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b></b> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li> </li> <li><a>/<a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End inhouse --> <!-- Begin insurance --> <div id='insurance' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Insurance Law Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>3rd Wed. every other month, 12:00-1:15 p.m., OCBA (beginning Sept.)</p> <br /> <div style="float:left;margin-right:15px;"> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/RBarry.jpg" alt="Photo of Richard L. Barry"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Richard L. Barry</b> </li> <li>GrayRobinson, P.A. </li> <li>301 E. Pine St., Ste. 1400 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-843-8880 </li> <li><a href="mailto:843-8880">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="float:left;"> <h4>Committee Co-Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/CDiamond.jpg" alt="Photo of Caryn N. Diamond"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Caryn N. Diamond</b> </li> <li>Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. </li> <li>1900 Summit Tower Blvd., Ste. 750 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>321-972-0000 </li> <li><a href="mailto:caryn.diamond@csklegal.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End insurance --> <!-- Begin intellectual --> <div id='intellectual' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Intellectual Property Law Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>2nd Tues. every other month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., OCBA</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/JBrown.jpg" alt="Photo of Joshua R. Brown"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Joshua R. Brown</b> </li> <li>Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell, P.A. </li> <li>300 S. Orange Ave., Ste. 1400 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-872-7300 </li> <li><a href="mailto:jbrown@rumberger.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End intellectual --> <!-- Begin international --> <div id='judicial' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Judicial Relations Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>2nd Wed. every other month, 12:15-1:15 p.m., Courthouse 21st Floor Conference Room (beginning Sept.)</p> <br /> <div style="float:left;margin-right:15px;"> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/JMercier.jpg" alt="Photo of Judith M. Mercier"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Judith M. Mercier</b> </li> <li>Holland & Knight LLP </li> <li>200 S. Orange Ave., Ste. 2600 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-425-8500 </li> <li><a href="mailto:judy.mercier@hklaw.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="float:left;"> <h4>Committee Co-Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/JMoses.jpg" alt="Photo of Jamie Billotte Moses"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Jamie Billotte Moses</b> </li> <li>Fisher, Rushmer, et al. </li> <li>20 N. Orange Ave., Ste. 1500 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-843-2111 </li> <li><a href="mailto:jmoses@fisherlawfirm.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End international --> <!-- Begin labor --> <div id='labor' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Labor & Employment Law Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>The committee's purpose is to encourage shared learning, collegiality, and networking among labor and employment practitioners.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>4th Wed. of every other month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., OCBA (beginning Sept.)</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/THerrmann.jpg" alt="Photo of Teresa A. Herrmann"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Teresa A. Herrmann</b> </li> <li>Jill S. Schwartz & Associates, P.A. </li> <li>180 N. Park Ave., Ste. 200 </li> <li>Winter Park, FL 32789 </li> <li>407-647-8911 </li> <li><a href="mailto:therrmann@schwartzlawfirm.net">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End labor --> <!-- Begin law --> <div id='law' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Law Week Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>Our ABA award-winning Law Week program, now spanning several months of activities, has been a way for the OCBA to recognize and showcase outstanding citizens in central Florida as well as demonstrate its community commitment, high degree of civic interest and active participation in promoting legal education throughout our schools. Among a variety of activities, the OCBA will present the Liberty Bell Award to an outstanding citizen; present the Student Law Awareness Award to a deserving high school student; hold a county-wide poster and essay contest; hold a DUI Prevention Program; provide live mock courtroom demonstrations to school children across Orange County; arrange for the naturalization of several hundred new citizens at the Orange County Convention Center; and arrange for students from the Migrant Farm Worker Ministry to job shadow members of the judiciary as well as attorneys in the Ninth Judicial Circuit.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Please contact chair</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/CChapin.jpg" alt="Catrina Chapin"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Catrina M. Chapin</b> </li> <li>Roetzel & Andress </li> <li>420 S. Orange Ave </li> <li>CNL Center II, 7th Floor </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-245-2422 </li> <li><a href="mailto:cchapin@ralaw.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End law --> <!-- Begin LLS --> <div id='lls' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Lawyers Literary Society</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>2nd Wed. each month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., OCBA (Sept.-June)</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/DGreen.jpg" alt="Photo of Dorothy E. Green"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Dorothy E. Green</b> </li> <li>Latham, Shuker, Eden & Beaudine, LLP </li> <li>111 N. Magnolia Ave., Ste. 1400 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-481-5800 </li> <li><a href="mailto:emaildgreen@lsbeblaw.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End LLS --> <!-- Begin professionalism --> <div id='professionalism' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Professionalism Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>3rd Tues. every month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., OCBA</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/JEdwards.jpg" alt="Photo of James Edwards"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>James A. Edwards</b> </li> <li>Zimmerman, Kiser & Sutcliffe, P.A. </li> <li>315 E. Robinson St., Ste. 600 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-425-7010 </li> <li><a href="mailto:JimEdwards@zkslawfirm.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End professionalism --> <!-- Begin property --> <div id='property' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Real Property Law Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Please contact chair</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/JStango.jpg" alt="Photo of Jaisen Stango"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Jaisen J. Stango</b> </li> <li>Jaisen J. Stango, Esq. LLC </li> <li>37 N. Orange Ave., Ste., Ste. 500 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-835-8688 </li> <li><a href="mailto:jaisen@jaisenstango.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End property --> <!-- Begin soccom --> <div id='soccom' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Social Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>The committee's purpose is to provide opportunities for networking and fellowship among OCBA members, encouraging camaraderie and professionalism among attorneys, the judiciary, and the legal community.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Please contact chair</p> <br /> <div style="float:left;margin-right:15px;"> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/SThomas.jpg" alt="Photo of Shayne Thomas"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Shayne A. Thomas</b> </li> <li>Roetzel & Andress, LPA </li> <li>420 S. Orange Ave. </li> <li>CNL Center II, 7th Flr. </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-896-2224 </li> <li><a href="mailto:sthomas@ralaw.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="float:left;"> <h4>Committee Co-Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/officers_council/WUmansky.jpg" alt="Photo of William Umansky"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>William D. Umansky</b> </li> <li>The Umansky Law Firm, P.A. </li> <li>1945 E. Michigan Ave. </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32806 </li> <li>407-228-3838 </li> <li><a href="mailto:bill@thelawman.net">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End soccom --> <!-- Begin socsec --> <div id='socsec' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Social Security Law Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>2nd Thurs. of the month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., OCBA</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/RCulbertson.jpg" alt="Photo of Richard Culbertson"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Richard A. Culbertson</b> </li> <li>Law Office of Richard A. Culbertson </li> <li>3222 Corrine Dr., Ste. E </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32803 </li> <li>407-894-0888 </li> <li><a href="mailto:culbertsonlaw@msn.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End socsec --> <!-- Begin small --> <div id='small' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Solo & Small Firm Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Third Tues. of the month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., OCBA</p> <br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/SFischer.jpg" alt="Photo of Shane Fischer"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Shane E. Fischer</b> </li> <li>Shane E. Fischer, P.A. </li> <li>1350 Orange Ave., Ste. 266 </li> <li>Winter Park, FL 32789 </li> <li>407-650-5509 </li> <li><a href="mailto:shane@fischer-law.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- End small --> <!-- Begin taxlaw --> <div id='taxlaw' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Tax Law Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>Noon to 1:00 p.m. at the OCBA (Nov. 29; Dec. 21; Jan. 31; Feb. 28; Mar. 27; Apr. 24; May 29) </p> <div style="float:left;margin-right:15px;"> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left" style="width: 100px;"> <img src="/images/committees/INFURNA_Justin.JPG" alt="Photo of Todd C. Smith" style="max-width: 95px;"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:0px;"> <li><b>Justin R. Infurna, Esq., LL.M. in Taxation</b> </li> <li>The Infurna Law Firm, P.A. </li> <li>P.O. Box 3386 </li> <li>Orlando, Florida 32802 </li> <li>407-774-1560 <br /> </li> <li><a href="mailto:justininfurna@gmail.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <!--<br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/GCrick.jpg" alt="Photo of Gene Crick"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Gene E. Crick, Jr.</b> </li> <li>Broad & Cassel </li> <li>390 N. Orange Ave., Ste. 1400 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-839-4200 </li> <li><a href="mailto:gcrick@broadandcassel.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> --> </div> <!-- End taxlaw --> <!-- Begin technology --> <div id='tech' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Social Committee</h2> <h4>Purpose</h4> <p>The committee provides a forum to share ideas and provide information regarding best practices for utilizing technology to enhance the practice of law and to better understand the impact of technology on litigation and the courts.</p> <br /> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>3rd Thurs. of every other month, 12:00-1:00 p.m., OCBA (beginning Sept, excluding Nov.'s meeting, which will be held on Fri.)</p> <br /> <div style="float:left;margin-right:15px;"> <h4>Committee Co-Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/TSmith.jpg" alt="Photo of Todd C. Smith"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Todd C. Smith</b> </li> <li>Earle & Smith </li> <li>120 E. Robinson St. </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-841-8294 </li> <li><a href="mailto:emailtodd@yourpiattorney.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div style="float:left;"> <h4>Committee Co-Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/DSorrell.jpg" alt="Photo of Drew Sorrell, II"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>Drew Sorrell, II</b> </li> <li>TLowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. </li> <li>450 S. Orange Ave., Ste. 800 </li> <li>Orlando, FL 32801 </li> <li>407-843-4600 </li> <li><a href="mailto:drew.sorrell@lowndes-law.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <!-- End technology --> <!-- Begin workerscomp --> <div id='workerscomp' class="committee_modal"> <h2 class="heading">Workers' Compensation Law Committee</h2> <h4>Meeting time and location</h4> <p>For more information, contact Thomas A. Zehnder by <a href="mailto:tzehnder@kbdzlaw.com">Contact by email</a></p> <!--<br /> <h4>Committee Chair</h4> <div class="img_left"><img src="/images/committees/JSpears.jpg" alt="Photo of James Spears"/> </div> <div class="committee_chair"> <ul style="margin-top:10px;"> <li><b>James R. Spears</b> </li> <li>Law Office of James R. Spears, PLLC </li> <li>541 S. Orlando Ave., Ste. 310 </li> <li>Maitland, FL 32751 </li> <li>407-691-0300 </li> <li><a href="mailto:james@jspearslaw.com">Contact by email</a> </li> </ul> </div> --> </div> <!-- End workerscomp --> </div><!-- End the hidden content for inline calls --> <div class="clear"></div><!-- end content area --> </div><!-- end content container --> <div class="clear"></div> </div><!-- end main container --> <div class="clear"></div> <? stdfoot(); ?>
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